Medical Research Tech III - Texas Tech University

Major/Essential Functions

• Conducts large scale genomic data analysis, including RNA-Seq, ChIP-Seq, ATAC-Seq. Conducts statistical and bioinformatics analysis.
• Prepares graphs, tables and other materials for publications and presentations. Writes manuscripts.
• Trains lab personnel and students to perform data analysis (including large-scale) and helps with ongoing projects that require data analysis.
• Assists with molecular and cell biology assays including cell and nuclei isolation, isolation of RNA and DNA, as well as qPCR.
• Assists with behavioral techniques in mice. 

Grant Funded?

No

Pay Grade Minimum

Salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills.

Pay Basis

Hourly

Work Location

Lubbock

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with analyzing large-scale genomic, transcriptomic and epigenomic data, such as RNA-Seq and ChIP-Seq, multivariate statistical analysis and bioinformatics.
• Working knowledge of Linux command line, R and/or Python. Familiarity with scientific equipment. 
• Bachelor's degree in biology, mathematics or related fields.
• General experience with techniques in computational biology, including bioinformatics and working with large-scale biological datasets.

Campus

HSC - Lubbock

Department

Pharm-Neuro Dept Lbk Genl

Required Attachments

Resume / CV

Job Type

Full Time

Pay Statement

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website.

Job Group

Research Technicians

Shift

Other

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in one of the sciences, or equivalent combination (four (4) years) of job-related experience and college education. Experience may be substituted for college education on a year for year basis.

Does this position work in a research laboratory?

Yes

Are select agents used in this laboratory?

Yes

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