Medical Research Tech III

  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
  • Lubbock, Texas
  • Jun 28, 2024
Full Time Public Health

Job Description

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Medical Research Tech III
Lubbock
38018BR

Position Description
Employees in this classification provide support in an assigned research laboratory conducting specified phases of research projects. Performs work independently and is responsible for developing new procedures and techniques to be utilized in the laboratory and in experiments, and new applications for standard procedures and techniques. Work is performed under usual laboratory conditions. Some hazards may be present due to use of radioactive, carcinogenic or other potentially harmful substances. Responsibilities also include ensuring overall cleanliness of the laboratory and laboratory equipment, and ordering and maintaining an adequate stock of necessary supplies. May instruct or direct work of subordinate laboratory personnel.

Major/Essential Functions
  • Assist P.I. in maintaining a supportive and collegial
    working environment that fosters exchange of ideas
    and enhances scientific progress
  • Recording procedures and data in laboratory
    notebook
  • Establish and maintain laboratory records
    (expenditures, budget, equipment, manuals and
    records, animal use records, reagent and
    experimental protocols, material safety data sheets,
    data bases, biohazardous materials)
  • Conduct and/or supervise laboratory support activities (ordering supplies, preparing solutions,
    washing and sterilizing surgical instruments, etc.)
  • Assist P.I., postdocs, and students in misc. tasks
    (training new students/employees in experimental
    procedures, library work, preparation of talks,
    publications and grants)
  • Design, execution, and training new
    students/employees in animal care (safe & humane
    handling and restraint of animals; substance
    administration to include intramuscular,
    intraperitoneal, subcutaneous, and intravenous, as
    well as gavage; collection of blood samples,
    sedation, anesthesia, and analgesia; methods of
    euthanasia)
  • Maintain animal xenograft experiments and daily
    animal rounds. To potentially include some
    weekends
  • Assist P.I., with hiring/ firing/ evaluations of
    assistants
  • Supports the Service Plus philosophy of Texas Tech
  • Establish and maintain primary cell lines from
    patient samples; Continue and maintain established
    cell lines for postdocs, and graduate students
  • Process new primary patient samples to include
    blood, bone marrow, tumor and fluid models. To
    potentially include some weekends


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.

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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.

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