Research Associate, Gammon Lab

2 months ago


Dallas, United States UT Southwestern Full time

Research Associate, Microbiology, Gammon Lab

Why UT Southwestern Medical Center? With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. At UT Southwestern, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development that align with your future goals and help to provide security for you and your family. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more that are all available on the day you start work. UT Southwestern is honored to be a Veteran Friendly work environment that is home to approximately 800 veterans. We value your integrity, dedication, and the commitment you’ve made to our country. We’re proud to support your next mission. Ranked by Forbes as one of the Top 10 National Employers, we invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you’ll discover teamwork, professionalism, and consistent opportunities for growth.

Department of Microbiology

The Department of Microbiology at UT Southwestern focuses on conducting basic and translational research in infectious diseases and training graduate students, medical students, physician scientists, and postdoctoral fellows. The department’s goals are to provide and continue to develop a rich environment of interdisciplinary research excellence within a highly collaborative atmosphere for faculty and students.

Job Summary

The Department of Microbiology, Gammon Lab is looking for a Research Associate. This candidate will be responsible for assisting in virus-host interaction studies as well as assisting the principal investigator in the management of the lab. The Gammon lab research interests include host-pathogen interactions, invertebrate host model systems, RNA/DNA virus replication/immune evasion/pathogenesis, and viral manipulation of host cytoskeletal networks.

The Research Associate will be responsible for ordering lab supplies using the PeopleSoft Procurement Portal, tracking receipt, delivery, and reconciling outstanding Purchase Orders. Will also reconcile OneCard orders/transactions.

Experience in virology, cell culture, biochemical, and molecular biology-related techniques is preferred. Experience with protein expression, yeast two-hybrid screening, and C. elegans model systems is also desirable but not required.

Experience and Education

Master’s degree with major coursework in field of assignment and three (3) years of laboratory experience including at least two years at level of Research Assistant II or equivalent. or Bachelor’s degree with major coursework in field of assignment and four (4) years of laboratory experience including two years at level of Research Assistant II or equivalent.

Job Duties

Recommends and/or initiates new or modified procedures and techniques based upon latest developments in assigned field or analysis of research data. Performs computer programming for accumulation and analysis of research data. Designs, constructs, repairs, or modifies electronic and/or mechanical equipment or apparatus used in experiments and research projects. Instructs medical students, graduate students, residents, or other laboratory personnel of lower grade with respect to techniques, procedures, and equipment utilized in research or experiments. Assists principal investigator and other professional personnel in writing of reports and papers for publication. May provide working supervision to employees of lower grade engaged in performance of variety of difficult and complex laboratory work tasks. Performs other duties as assigned.

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