Are you fascinated by the intricate workings of the brain and passionate about contributing to cutting-edge scientific discoveries? UTMB Health is seeking a Research Technician to join our dynamic Neurobiology research team. If you thrive in a lab environment and are eager to make an impact through hands-on experimentation and innovative methodologies, this is the role for you.
Your Day-to-Day at UTMB:
???? Laboratory Research:
- Perform routine, detailed technical laboratory tasks to support groundbreaking experiments.
- Prepare a variety of chemicals, solutions, and reagents following precise protocols.
- Conduct routine chemical and biological analyses and maintain a clean, organized lab environment.
???? Experimentation & Data Analysis:
- Assist in assembling and operating laboratory apparatus for research studies.
- Collect, analyze, and prepare scientific data for laboratory reports under direct supervision.
- Collaborate with researchers to ensure the accuracy and integrity of experimental outcomes.
Skills & Expertise We Value:
Preferred Technical Skills:
- Data collection and analysis using advanced scientific tools
- Experience with molecular dynamic simulations (Gromacs, CHARMM GUI, Schrödinger, Alphafold, ChimeraX)
- Cell culture techniques and molecular assays with imaging analysis
- Coding expertise related to computation, machine learning, and AI
- Robotic assay design, ITC, SPR, and other specialized assay techniques
What Sets You Apart:
- Curiosity and a strong passion for research
- A meticulous approach to laboratory work and a commitment to excellence
- A collaborative mindset with a love for problem-solving
Why Work at UTMB Health?
???? Professional Growth: Access to cutting-edge research tools and technologies
???? Impactful Work: Contribute to research shaping the future of neurobiology
???? Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Join Us on the Frontiers of Discovery
If you're eager to contribute your technical skills to groundbreaking neurobiology research, apply now and take your place in an inspiring and supportive scientific environment.
Equal Opportunity Employment
UTMB Health is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and are dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.