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Research Associate I, Microbiology and Immunology
3 months ago
**Minimum Qualifications**:
Bachelor's degree in basic science or equivalent; no experience required.
**Job Summary**:
Performs varying standardized laboratory assignments and experiments.
A Research Associate I position is available immediately to support studies evaluating vaccines and treatments against BSL-4 viruses (e.g., Ebola, Lassa, Nipah) and to support work characterizing the pathogenesis of these agents in animal models. The applicant must have some experience working with animals such as injections and husbandry. The applicant must meet all State and Federal requirements necessary for working with Select Agents
**Job Duties**:
- Under direct supervision, performs standard research assignments involving a series of related operations.
- Sets up and conducts standard research experiments following detailed technical instructions.
- Prepares biological assays and conducts basic quantitative and qualitative analysis.
- Maintains records of all tests performed and data collected.
- Assists in the compilation and tabulation of data and provides preliminary analysis.
- Assembles, calibrates, operates and makes minor modifications to a variety of laboratory equipment as defined by appropriate guidelines.
- Performs, coordinates and conducts standard research experiments following technical instructions in BSL-2, BSL-3, and BSL-4 work environments
- Performs functions of research projects utilizing hazardous viruses that require BSL-3 and BSL-4 containment
- Performs technical services including but not limited performing a variety of procedures on laboratory animals including exposure to viruses, blood collection, tissue collection, vaccination, treatment, euthanasia, and necropsy. Other technical services include but are not limited to performing clinical pathology assays (hematology, clinical pathology, blood coagulation) and processing blood and tissue samples from infected animals.
- Contributes to scientific analysis of projects
- Assists with the writing and review of methods sections of manuscripts
- Orders and maintains lab inventory of supplies, animals, and equipment
- Maintains records of all tests performed and data collected, compiles and tabulates data, and provides analysis of results
- Maintains knowledge of BSL-2, BSL-3, and BSL-4 operations
- Maintains independent access to BSL-3 and BSL-4 operations
- Adheres to internal controls established for the department
- Performs related duties as required
**Preferred Qualifications**:
- More than two years of experience working with animals including injections and husbandry
- More than one year of experience with any type of laboratory equipment
**Salary Range**:
$39,120 to $48,900 per year; actual salary commensurate with experience.
**EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY**:
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
