Major/Essential Functions
- Conduct biomedical research in the Keyel lab
- Work with murine and human models of arterial calcification
- Perform membrane repair assays
- Analyze data generated by experiments
- Maintain electronic lab records
- Support lab operations
- Professionally communicate
- Work independently and in a team
Grant Funded?
Yes
Pay Basis
Hourly
Work Location
Lubbock
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior biomedical research experience
- Experience with laboratory rodent handling and husbandry
- Ability to dissect murine aortas
- Competence in mammalian cell culture
- Experience with successful organoid culture
- Experience with flow cytometry
- Experience with vascular biology
Department
Biological Sciences
Required Attachments
Cover Letter, Resume / CV
Job Type
Full Time
Shift
Day
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a specialized field and one year research experience. Knowledge of modern research practices, the methods, resources, and standards thereof.
Does this position work in a research laboratory?
Yes
Safety Information
Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.
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.
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.
About the University
Founded in 1923, Texas Tech University began with a mission to serve the needs of West Texas, but its impact has always reached far beyond. Today, Texas Tech, located in Lubbock (pop. 300,000+), is home to a vibrant community of more than 42,000 students.Texas Tech's 1,800-acre campus showcases Spanish Renaissance architecture and is home to one of the country's largest public art collections. Its 13 colleges include a prestigious School of Law and a distinguished School of Veterinary Medicine. These programs equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their respective fields. Built on the values of West Texas — hard work, grit and authenticity — the university graduates students who are deeply engaged in service to their communities and well-positioned to succeed in the world. Texas Tech is committed to achieving research and scholarly accomplishments that compare favorably to the member institutions of the Association of American Universities (AAU). For more than 100 years, Texas Tech has been a premier destination for those seeking a world-class education and a unique, personalized experience as a member of the Red Raider family.
Job Family
Research
Job Sub Family
Researchers and Scientist
Hourly Pay Range
$17.69 - $22.98 - $28.32