Research Assistant

2 weeks ago


San Antonio, Texas, United States Southwest Research Institute Full time
About Our Team

We are a dynamic and growing team of engineers and scientists at Southwest Research Institute, dedicated to solving complex technical challenges for our clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct hands-on experiments and research in a biological laboratory setting.
  • Gain experience in the role of an R&D scientist, including laboratory procedures and technical communication.
  • Collaborate with professional staff to discuss project-related topics, methods, and laboratory procedures.
  • Develop strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Stay motivated to learn new processes and techniques.
  • Ensure safety protocols are followed at all times in the laboratory.
  • This is a local year-round student position.
Daily and Monthly Tasks
  • Perform laboratory practices such as aseptic technique, proper PPE, pipetting, serial dilutions, and microbial media and chemical solution preparation.
  • Operate an autoclave to sterilize media, reagents, and supplies safely.
  • Develop and maintain a chemical inventory across multiple laboratory spaces.
  • Learn to operate bench-scale and larger process equipment.
  • Work independently to conduct laboratory tasks, tests, experiments, and literature reviews.
  • Participate in team discussions and contribute to scientific and project discussions.
  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Cellular Biology, Virology, Biochemistry, or a related field is required.
  • Completion of at least one in-person, hands-on, biology or chemistry laboratory course is necessary.
  • Strong communication skills and independent work style are essential.
  • A strong interest in biology is required.
  • Ability to use a respirator is necessary.
  • A valid/clear driver's license is required.

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