Student Assistant

44736BR

Extended Job Title:

Student Assistant

Org Level 1:

Texas Tech Unv Hlth Sci Ctr El Paso

Position Description:

A student enrolled in the TTU System employed to perform work as assigned by the supervisor. This part-time employee will provide support in an assigned research laboratory conducting specified phases of infectious disease research projects. Work is performed under biomedical research laboratory conditions. May instruct or direct work of other subordinate student trainees and other laboratory personnel.

Requisition ID:

44736BR

Travel Required:

Up to 25%

Major/Essential Functions:

• Develop laboratory procedures and techniques in virology, microbiology, and immunology.

• Perform experiments to analyze immunological responses.

• Conduct animal experiment to evaluate effectiveness and safety of new vaccine and therapeutics.

• Responsible for general lab maintenance including research supplies and equipment.

• Adhere to all TTUHSCEP policies, procedures and processes.

• Personally demonstrate, display, and act in accordance with TTUHSCEP's values (Service, Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Advancement, and Teamwork). Actively promote and encourage staff across the institution.

• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Grant Funded?:

Yes

Minimum Hire Rate:

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected

Pay Basis:

Hourly

Work Location:

El Paso

Preferred Qualifications:

• Recent college graduate with Bachelor's degree and some research laboratory experience in biomedical sciences.

Campus:

HSC - El Paso

Department:

Ctr of Exc in Cancer Rsch EP

Required Attachments:

Resume / CV, Transcript

Job Type:

Part 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 at .

Job Group:

Student Job Group

Shift:

Day

EEO Statement:

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

Required Qualifications:

• Student enrolled in at least six hours in the TTU System.

Does this position work in a research laboratory?:

Yes

Are select agents used in this laboratory?:

Yes

Jeanne Clery Act:

The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at .