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The University of Texas Medical Branch

Research Associate II (Biochemistry & Molecular Biology - Galveston)

The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States, 77554

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Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in basic science or equivalent and 2 years of related experience

Master's degree in basic science or equivalent and no experience required

Job Description

Performs a variety of routine and non‑routine research assignments and experiments and assists with lab maintenance responsibilities.

Job Duties

Under general supervision, performs routine and non‑routine research assignments and experiments of moderate complexity.

Plans, coordinates, provides setup and conducts standard research experiments following general technical instructions.

Prepares biological assays and conducts quantitative and qualitative analysis.

Makes modifications to research procedures as determined by Principal Investigator.

Maintains records of all tests performed and data collected and provides preliminary analysis of results.

Assists in the compilation and tabulation of data and analysis of final data.

Ensures the accurate assembly, calibration, operation and modification of a variety of laboratory equipment as defined by appropriate guidelines.

Maintains lab for animal and environmental safety compliance.

Maintains lab inventory of supplies and equipment.

Performs literature searches as outlined by the Principal Investigator.

May provide guidance to junior research staff.

Adheres to internal controls established for department.

Performs related duties as required.

Skills

Animal Science/Care Surgery

Biological Assays

Quantitative Analysis

Qualitative Analysis

Data Analysis

Tabulation of Data

Equipment Calibration

Technical Writing Experience

Standard Laboratory Equipment

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.

Primary Location: United States - Texas - Galveston

Work Locations: 1068 - Medical Research Building

Job: Research Academic & Clinical

Organization: UTMB Health

Regular

Shift: Standard

Employee Status: Non-Manager

Job Level: Day Shift

Job Posting: Nov 4, 2025, 4:33:08 PM

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