Medical Research Tech III Nandana Lab

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
United States, Texas, Lubbock
3601 4th Street (Show on map)
Jan 05, 2025
Medical Research Tech III Nandana Lab Lubbock 39800BR 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. Actively promotes the desired environment in the laboratory and department. Maintains appropriate documentation related to all experiments (lab notebook), protocols, equipment, safety requirements, inventory, and orders. Up-to-date complete documentation in accordance to standard laboratory practice and TTUHSC rules and regulations. Ensures overall cleanliness and organization of the laboratory and laboratory equipment. Laboratory is clean and organized on a day-to-day basis. Orders and maintains adequate stocks of all necessary supplies and consumables, with PI's approval. Stock laboratory with necessary supplies and consumables to ensure its uninterrupted functioning. Order supplies at appropriate times and in adequate quantities to avoid waste. Verifies the good working order of all essential laboratory equipment on a daily basis, and takes immediate measures when malfunctions are noted. Ensures working condition of all essential laboratory equipment, including freezers, fridges, incubators, gas cylinders, liquid nitrogen storage, and others as designated by the PI. Works to promptly safeguard research resources (cells, samples, and other perishables) in case of malfunction. Takes appropriate measures to remediate malfunctions, working with the department's equipment technician. Plans and designs and conducts laboratory experiments. Summarizes data and assists PI in data analysis Supervise and aid other research personnel and students in the laboratory. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in one of the sciences, or equivalent combination (4 years) of job-related experience and college education. Experience may be substituted for college education on a year for year basis. To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=880667 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. 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. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. jeid-aea1c1aafd3d104b82a899a0bfa83280