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Research Assistant I | Research Assistant in Research Job at Baylor College of Medicine | 724898161

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Research Assistant I

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Summary The Research Assistant I will coordinate receipt of samples and utilize molecular biology techniques to process samples. Additionally, they will assist with routine laboratory operations, such as upholding a clean environment, maintaining equipment, and ordering supplies. Lastly, the candidate will adhere to all patient privacy, government, university, and hospital policies, rules, regulations, and codes to maintain licensure and/or accreditation. Texas Children’s Hospital is embarking on the creation of a large pediatric biobank, in which patient samples are banked for future multi-omic studies. We are currently seeking a Research Assistant I to conduct activities to support the Biobank under direction of the Lab Director and senior staff. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a growing team and to set a standard of excellence. The ideal candidate is highly motivated and organized with excellent troubleshooting skills and experience in molecular biology techniques. Job Duties Coordinates receipt of samples and accessions according to the Biobank’s standard operating procedures (SOPs). Performs DNA extraction on blood samples. Establishes new protocols and workflows when new sample types and/or technologies are introduced. Carefully maintains detailed records, prepares reports, and presents findings. Upholds a clean work area to ensure a safe and efficient work environment. Orders laboratory supplies and equipment. Adheres to IRB-approved protocols and complies with HIPAA in handling of confidential materials. Complies with all government, university, and hospital policies, rules, regulations, and codes. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a Basic Science or a related field. Two years of relevant experience. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in basic science or a related field. Experience performing DNA extraction and/or PCR. Experience operating liquid handlers and automated equipment. Familiarity with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS). Proficient in use of the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Superior attention to detail and highly organized. Ability to work independently and make sound decisions. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer. 19235 SN
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