Minimum Qualifications:

High school Diploma, UTMB student enrolled at least half-time.

Job Description:

Assist in Basic Research in a structural biology/biophysics laboratory with a neuroscience and synapse biology focus (UTMB, Galveston location)

Job Duties:

Position requirements will vary from day to day and may include the following:

1. Prepare buffers, solutions, and biochemical reagents.

2. Carry out basic biochemical techniques.

3. Manage protocols and inventory lists (using Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

4. Work with bacteria nonpathogenic cultures (E. coli) and insect cell cultures.

5. Assist in equipment maintenance and general lab duties.

6. Analyze data and prepare data presentations using Excel, PowerPoint, etc.

7. Working as part of a very enthusiastic, dynamic, and friendly research team.

Salary Range:

Commensurate with experience.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.