What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Associate I (Pharmacology - Galveston) position at Galveston) - UTMB Health Careers?
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in basic science or equivalent; no experience required.
Job Summary:
Research Associate I performs varying standardized laboratory assignments and experiments.
MAJOR DUTIES / CRITICAL TASKS:
Under direct supervision, performs standard research assignments involving a series of
related operations.
Sets up and conducts standard research experiments following detailed technical
instructions.
Prepares biological assays and conducts basic quantitative and qualitative analysis.
Maintains records of all tests performed and data collected.
Assists in the compilation and tabulation of data and provides preliminary analysis.
Assembles, calibrates, operates and makes minor modifications to a variety of laboratory
equipment as defined by appropriate guidelines.
Adheres to internal controls established for department.
Performs related duties as required.
SKILLS:
Biological Analysis
Quantitative Analysis
Qualitative Analysis
Tabulation of Data
Equipment Calibration
Standard Laboratory Equipment
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
Standard laboratory environment.
OTHER:
Specific job requirements or physical location of some positions allocated to this classification,
may render this position security sensitive, and thereby subject to the provisions of Section
51.215, Texas Education Code.
ANY QUALIFICATIONS TO BE CONSIDERED AS EQUIVALENTS IN LIEU OF STATED MINIMUMS REQUIRE THE PRIOR APPROVAL OF
THE CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER.
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY / AFFIRMATIVE ACTION UNIVERSITY
Salary Range: Actual salary commensurate with experience or range if discussed and approved by hiring authority.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
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