Senior Technical Assistant

Department : Biomedical Engineering Salary : 16.63 - 18.73 Description : Provides assistance and expertise in various areas of research such as preparation of results for presentation, monitoring test subjects, gathering and entering data, ensuring adherence to procedures, and basic analyses of data.

1. Ensures experiments are performed according to specifications.
2. May make practical recommendations to changes in procedures as appropriate.
3. Applies advanced skills.
4. Varied and Non standardized duties.
5. Performs advanced functions and copes independently with new or complex situations.
6. Receives minimal supervision. May orient, guide and/or train employees. Additional Posting Information: We are seeking a proactive self-starter to join our research team. The ideal candidate adapts rapidly to a dynamic environment. Primary responsibilities include maintaining lab organization, tracking inventory, performing routine cell culture across multiple cell types, extracting primary cells, supporting ongoing research studies, and preparing reports. The ideal candidate picks up new procedures quickly, possesses excellent time management skills, and demonstrates strong attention to detail. Experience will be considered in lieu of education. MQ: Bachelor's Degree with 0 years of experience. All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check. The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.