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Researcher 2 Nat Phys Science - Biomedical Engineering

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University of Houston

Houston, TX (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/19/2026

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Job Description

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Biomedical Engineering Salary :
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Experience/Education Description :
Provides expertise in support of research projects in engineering, biology, mathematics, statistics, computer science, physics, etc. Prepares and edits research papers, proposal, and reports. Performs advanced testing procedures and analyses of data. May prepare samples for testing. Performs advanced testing procedure and performs analyses of data. Makes uses of a variety of specialized equipment typical within area of specialization. May contribute to grant proposal development. 1. Ensures experiments are performed according to specifications. 2. May make recommendations to changes in procedure, processes, or experimental design. 3. Understands and applies broad theoretical concepts. Develops understanding of specialized scientific or engineering field. 4. Develops leadership and management skills. 5. Assignments are difficult and broad requiring originality and ingenuity. 6. May be assisted by lower-level personnel.
Additional Posting Information:
A Researcher 2 position is available in a laboratory devoted to biochemical and molecular studies of the mammalian retina in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Houston. The lab employs molecular, cellular, electrophysiological and biochemical approaches to investigate the mechanism of photoreceptor cell death and the application of gene therapy in mice expressing mutant forms of photoreceptor-specific genes that are equivalent to human variants. To work under the directions of the PIs of the lab to perform experiments and provide data to PIs.
Requirements:
Bachelor's in biochemistry or cell biology with 3-year experience. Prior experience in molecular biology is preferred. Experience will be considered in lieu of education.
MQ:
Bachelor's Degree with 3 years experience. All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check. The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.