Research Associate, Microbiology

UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
Category Research
Job Description
UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. The Research Associate will assist with developing & utilizing invertebrate & vertebrate host models to study virus-host interplay.

Requirements

  • Master's Degree with major coursework in field of assignment or Bachelor's Degree with major coursework in field of assignment
  • 3 years of laboratory experience with Master's degree including 2 years at level of Research Assistant II or equivalent or 4 years of laboratory experience with Bachelor's degree including 2 years at level of Research Assistant II or equivalent
  • Microbiology & cell culture experience required
  • Experience in virology, or molecular biology-related techniques preferred
  • Experience with biochemical techniques including protein expression/purification from bacterial, mammalian, and insect cell culture systems is preferred

Benefits

  • PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
  • 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
  • Paid Time Off, available day one
  • Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
  • Paid Parental Leave Benefit
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
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