Research Assistant I

5 days ago


Houston, United States Houston Methodist Full time

Research Assistant I - MIRIN

REFER A FRIEND Current Employees Apply BACK Location: Houston Methodist Academic Institute
6670 Bertner Ave
Houston, TX 77030
Job Ref: 61976 Talent Area: Quality and Research Job Shift: 1st - Day Job Type: Full-Time Posted Date: Sept. 27, 2024

At Houston Methodist, the Research Assistant I position is responsible for providing technical research support in performing research experiments. Work could be performed in either a laboratory or office environment. Under direct supervision of the
Principal Investigator (PI), the Research Assistant I assists in the organization, tabulation and analysis of data. This position maintains records of data collected.

Requirements:

PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Actively participates in research planning meetings and provides meaningful contributions that drive decision-making and clearly identifies next steps. Demonstrates teamwork by responding positively to requests for assistance achieve optimal department results. Uses peer-to-peer accountability towards improvement of department score for turnover/retention/employee engagement.
SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Performs technical laboratory research. Accurately follows technical instruction in setting up and conducting experiments, including biological assays, quantitative and qualitative analyses. Provides updates on assigned experiments and research outcomes.
QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Maintains records of all tests performed and data collected. Ensures safe operation of appropriate laboratory equipment. Identifies opportunities for corrective action and process improvement providing recommendations; contributes to meeting department and hospital targets for quality and safety.
FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Uses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies. Evaluates and reports on inventory levels. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks. Assists department management in product evaluations and utilization of existing products.
GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Participation in the development or establishment of new laboratory procedures, including biological assays, quantitative and qualitative analysis. Trains in new techniques as they emerge as appropriate. Seeks opportunities to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual development as a researcher. Completes and updates the individual development plan (IDP) on an on-going basis.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.

Qualifications:

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts or Science in a related field
WORK EXPERIENCE
None LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED
N/A

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles Works well in a team environment, as well as independently, with minimal supervision Ability to prioritize frequently, quickly shift tasks, and adapt to a rapidly changing environment
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