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Research Associate in Biomedical Sciences

2 months ago


Houston, Texas, United States Houston Methodist Academic Institute Full time

Position Overview: The Research Associate role at Houston Methodist is dedicated to executing fundamental research tasks under the guidance of a Principal Investigator (PI).

This position may involve working in a laboratory environment or engaging in computational tasks that bolster the department's research objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Principal Investigator in ensuring the operational efficiency of the laboratory.
  • Foster a collaborative and positive work atmosphere, encouraging team members to support one another in achieving departmental goals.
  • Engage with all department members through effective communication and comprehensive data reporting.
  • Exemplify strong verbal, non-verbal, and written communication skills, including active listening and mentoring.
  • Contribute to enhancing employee engagement scores through peer accountability initiatives.

Research Duties:

  • Develop and implement research methodologies and conduct research activities.
  • Document findings and prepare reports for presentation and publication in relevant academic journals.

Safety and Quality Assurance:

  • Adhere to all safety protocols while performing job duties.
  • Promptly report incidents and rectify minor safety concerns, while communicating potential hazards to peers and management.
  • Assist in the implementation and education of departmental safety standards and protocols.
  • Support the development of team members' skills and continuously seek opportunities for performance improvement.

Financial Stewardship:

  • Utilize resources efficiently, demonstrating responsible financial management.
  • Effectively manage time and prioritize tasks to achieve optimal results.
  • Demonstrate self-motivation in managing daily responsibilities.

Professional Development:

  • Participate in relevant research activities and evidence-based practice projects.
  • Act as a catalyst for change and seek opportunities for continuous learning and development.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of professional issues and clinical skills.

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Additional duties may be assigned as necessary. Houston Methodist reserves the right to modify job responsibilities as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or a Terminal Degree in a related field from an accredited institution.
  • Experience requirements vary based on the level of the Postdoctoral Fellow position.

Company Overview: Houston Methodist Academic Institute encompasses the Education Institute and Research Institute, facilitating collaboration among over 772 faculty and 56,250 learners. The institute aligns research and educational initiatives with the clinical mission, providing innovative solutions for patient care.

The Education Institute coordinates academic affiliations and oversees various training programs, while the Research Institute supports extensive clinical research protocols and funded translational research initiatives.

Houston Methodist is committed to equal opportunity employment, promoting diversity and inclusion within the workplace.