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Research Associate I (Biochemistry & Molecular Biology - Galveston) **Galveston, Texas, United States** Research Academic & Clinical UTMB Health Requisition # 2506228 **Minimum Qualifications:** Bachelor's degree in basic science or equivalent and no experience required. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related discipline. + Proven hands-on experience in bacterial expression systems, protein purification, and biochemical assays. + Strong organizational, documentation, and communication skills. + Prior experience with laboratory management, data organization, or mentoring is highly desirable. + Seeking Protein Biochemistry and Chemical Biology set up that includes in vitro work. + If you are interested in joining the Molecular Diagnostics and Drug Discovery (MD3) Lab, please submit the following:·An academic CV·A cover letter highlighting your fit for the position and motivation to join the lab·Contact details for two individuals who can provide references **Job Summary:** Research Associate I performs varying standardized laboratory assignments and experiments. **Job Duties:** + 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. **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. Compensation

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