Medical Research Tech III - Hardy Lab

Employees in this classification provide support in an assigned research laboratory conducting specified phases of research projects on the range of fundamental questions on transmission of infectious disease and the establishment of reproductive isolation during species divergence. They will perform work independently and are responsible for developing new procedures and techniques to be utilized in the laboratory and in experiments, and new applications for standard procedures and techniques.

Work is performed under usual laboratory conditions. Some hazards may be present due to use of radioactive, carcinogenic or other potentially harmful substances. Responsibilities also include ensuring overall cleanliness of the laboratory and laboratory equipment, and ordering and maintaining an adequate stock of necessary supplies. May instruct or direct work of subordinate laboratory personnel.

Employees in this classification provide support in an assigned research laboratory conducting specified phases of research projects on the range of fundamental questions on transmission of infectious disease and the establishment of reproductive isolation during species divergence. They will perform work independently and are responsible for developing new procedures and techniques to be utilized in the laboratory and in experiments, and new applications for standard procedures and techniques.

Work is performed under usual laboratory conditions. Some hazards may be present due to use of radioactive, carcinogenic or other potentially harmful substances. Responsibilities also include ensuring overall cleanliness of the laboratory and laboratory equipment, and ordering and maintaining an adequate stock of necessary supplies. May instruct or direct work of subordinate laboratory personnel.

• Plan, design, and conduct laboratory experiments and assist with the analysis and interpretation of research data.
• Maintain laboratory records, including documentation of experiments, protocols, equipment, inventory, and purchasing activities.
• Support laboratory operations by maintaining the cleanliness, organization, and functionality of facilities and equipment.
• Coordinate the procurement, inventory, and distribution of laboratory supplies and consumables with PI approval.
• Safeguard research materials and collaborate with appropriate personnel to address equipment issues and laboratory disruptions.
• Provide guidance and support to research personnel and students while assisting with other research-related activities as assigned.

Bachelor's degree in one of the sciences, or equivalent combination (four (4) years) of job-related experience and college education. Experience may be substituted for college education on a year for year basis.

• Experience and in laboratory techniques such as handling and processing animal tissues and working with advanced instrumentation.
• B.A. or B.S. in Biology, Biochemistry, or Chemistry.
• Experience with molecular biology and protein biochemistry methods.

Resume / CV

TTUHSC is committed to creating an environment where our team members can do their best work, with programs and benefits to support head-to-toe well-being. Explore just a few of the advantages of being a TTUHSC team member:

• Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options
  - Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time team members
• Paid Time Off
  - Including holidays, vacation, sick leave and more
• Retirement Plans
• Wellness Programs
• Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace

Additionally, TTUHSC invests in the success of our team members by providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, including lifelong learning programs, recognition programs, and health and wellness initiatives. Team members also enjoy a variety of other perks, such as special membership rates at local gyms and golf courses, access to state-of-the-art software and facilities, and discounts on travel, technology, entertainment and more.

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,…