Research Technician
A Research Technician position is available in the Schroeder lab at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX. The lab studies novel cytoskeletal proteins that span the animal kingdom. Research techniques include fly genetics, tissue culture, biochemistry, and evolutionary analyses. Additional information about the Schroeder lab and its research can be found at theschroederlab.org.
This is an ideal opportunity for an enthusiastic student who wants to gain an intense research experience before pursuing graduate school. The ideal candidate is reliable, highly motivated, scientifically curious, organized, and able to work independently. Previous research experience is preferred, and the position is for at least 1-2 years.
Duties will include:
-carrying out an independent research project.
-carrying out general lab maintenance duties.
-keeping a detailed lab notebook.
-participating in lab meetings, seminars, and journal clubs.
Application instructions: Email the following to CourtneyM.Schroeder@utsouthwestern.edu:
- Cover letter explaining your interests and career goals
- CV/resume