Research Assistant (Part Time)

Updated: 16 days ago
Location: Fort Worth, TEXAS
Job Type: PartTime
Deadline: ;

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Posting Title Research Assistant (Part Time)
Department HSC-Physiology and Anatomy-302600
Job Location Fort Worth
Full Time/Part Time Part-Time
Pay Rate
Salary Information Commensurate with experience
Department Summary
The Department of Physiology and Anatomy is home to researchers with a wide variety of interests and approaches. The Department is truly integrative as all faculty are engaged in interdisciplinary studies that span molecular, cellular, systems and behavioral sciences, with strong traditions of excellence in the study of cardiovascular, renal and neural-humoral control systems. The research activities of many of our faculty and graduate students involve studies of normal physiology such as exercise and travel to altitude as well as pathophysiological states such as heart failure, hypertension, cardiopulmonary bypass surgery, diabetes, obesity and sleep apnea.
Position Summary
The Department of Physiology and Anatomy at the University of North Texas Health Science Center is seeking to hire a Laboratory Assistant to join our team. Responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to: * Check inventory, arrange supplies, and place orders. * Organize and clean the laboratory, glassware, and equipment * Maintain laboratory safety and compliance, including chemical inventory list and animal records. * Prepare physiological buffers and solutions following printed directions and using balance, pH meter, and osmometer. * Analyze data and organize files. * There is no requirement for previous scientific experience. * Opportunities exist to perform experiments.

Additional Posting Details


Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree from four-year college or university; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Qualifications
The preferred candidate will possess the following additional qualifications: * Ability to perform essential job functions listed above. * Good written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work well in a collaborative environment. * BA or equivalent.
Required License / Registration / Certification
Work Schedule
Monday – Friday
(not to exceed 40 hours weekly)
Driving University Vehicle No
Security Sensitive This is a security sensitive position.
EEO Statement
The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.
Physical Requirements Ability to communicate, Carrying, Cleaning, Kneeling, Lifting up to 10 pounds, Lifting up to 25 pounds, Lifting up to 50 pounds, Pulling , Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Squatting, Stooping, Bending, Standing, Twisting, Walking, Writing, Grasp, Talk or Hear

Posting Detail Information


Posting Number H1223P
Position End Date (if temporary)
Special Instructions to Applicants
Multiple positions available
Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.untsystem.edu/postings/80562


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