Research Assistant Lo Lab

**Job Title** Research Assistant Lo Lab **Agency** Texas A&M University Health Science Center **Department** Cell Biology and Genetics **Proposed Minimum Salary** $21.63 hourly **Job Location** College Station, Texas **Job Type** Staff **Job Description** **Our Commitment**  Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our [](https://www.tamu.edu/about/coreValues.html)[core](https://www.tamu.edu/about/coreValues.html) [](https://www.tamu.edu/about/coreValues.html)[values](https://www.tamu.edu/about/coreValues.html) [](https://www.tamu.edu/about/coreValues.html)which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.     **Who we are**   As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, [Texas A&M Health](https://health.tamu.edu/index.html) encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and team-based health care delivery.  **What we want** The **Part Time Research Assistant** will conduct various cell biology and molecular biology assays as well as mouse studies to determine the effects of experimental therapies on metastatic breast cancer. **What you need to know** **Salary:** $21.63/Hour    **Location/Schedule:** College Station, TX/Part-Time _**We encourage you to apply!** To help us learn more about your experience and interest in the role, please submit a cover letter and CV/resume. You can upload both documents in the CV/Resume section of the application._  **Responsibilities** * Conduct research-related projects in cancer biology and treatment. * Document experimental procedures and data. * Analyze and interpret experimental data under the guidance of postdoc and research associate. **Required Education and Experience** * Bachelor’s degree in biology related field. **Preferred Qualifications** * Cancer research lab experience. * MS degree in cancer biology. * Wet-lab experience in studying the efficacy of breast cancer therapy. **Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities** * Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. * Ability to positively and professionally interact with supervisor and colleagues. * Excellent communication and presentation skills. * Strong interpersonal and organizational skills. * Molecular and cellular assays in metastatic breast cancer. **Why Texas A&M University?**  We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration.  Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you.  Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes.    **Instructions to Applicants:** Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered, or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online application.   All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.