| Posted Date |
Fri Nov 06, 2009 |
| Closing Date |
Thu Nov 12, 2009 or until filled |
| Salary |
* Negotiable * |
| FLSA Status |
Exempt |
| Department |
Pharmacology |
| Job Category |
Research & Laboratory Support |
| Hours |
FLEXIBLE |
| Requisition Number |
10000649 |
| Position Number |
43326 |
| Experience & Education Required
(any one of the following): |
1. Master's degree with major coursework in field of assignment and
three (3) years laboratory experience to include at least two
(2) years at level of Research Assistant II or equivalent.
2. Bachelor's degree with major coursework in field of assignment
and four (4) years laboratory experience to include at least two
(2) years at level of Research Assistant II or equivalent.
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| Skills And Abilities |
Effective Communications Skills
Customer Service
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| Security |
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education
Code §51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain
criminal history record information.
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| Job Duties |
1. Recommends and/or initiates new or modified procedures and
techniques based upon latest developments in assigned field or
analysis of research data.
2. Performs computer programming for accumulation and analysis of
research data.
3. Designs, constructs, repairs, or modifies electronic and/or
mechanical equipment or apparatus used in experiments and
research projects.
4. Instructs medical students, graduate students, residents, or other
laboratory personnel of lower grade with respect to techniques,
procedures, and equipment utilized in research or experiments.
5. Assists principal investigator and other professional personnel
in writing reports and papers for publication.
6. May provide working supervision to employees of lower grade engaged
in performance of variety of difficult and complex laboratory work
tasks.
7. Performs other duties as assigned.
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| Comments |
In addition to the general requirements for this position, applicants
should have extensive experience with mammalian tissue culture,
preparation and purification of proteins from insect cell cuture, use of
fluorescence microscopy and some knowledge of signaling pathways,
especially those involving GTPases.
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