Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Research Technician to join our dynamic research team. In this vital role, you will support scientific investigations by performing a wide range of laboratory procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and maintaining the integrity of experimental data. Your expertise will contribute to advancing medical knowledge and developing innovative solutions in healthcare. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of scientific research in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct laboratory experiments involving microbiology, histology, molecular biology, and other specialized techniques to support ongoing research projects.
- Maintain and operate laboratory information management systems (LIMS) for accurate data collection, tracking samples, and documenting experimental results.
- Follow strict laboratory safety protocols, including chemical handling safety procedures and sterile laboratory techniques, to ensure a safe working environment.
- Assist in quality control processes to verify the accuracy and reliability of experimental data in accordance with GLP (Good Laboratory Practice) standards and CGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice) regulations.
- Prepare and process biological samples, including tissue sections, cell cultures, and microbiological specimens, adhering to laboratory standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Support compliance with FDA regulations and other regulatory guidelines relevant to clinical and research laboratories.
- Collaborate with team members on research & development initiatives, providing technical support and contributing to scientific discussions.
Skills
- Strong understanding of laboratory techniques across microbiology, histology, molecular biology, and chemical handling safety procedures.
- Proven experience working within GLP, CGMP, or other regulated environments in an industrial or clinical laboratory setting.
- Excellent analysis skills with the ability to interpret complex data accurately and efficiently.
- Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and scientific research software tools.
- Knowledge of veterinary terminology and clinical laboratory practices is a plus.
- Ability to follow detailed laboratory procedures while maintaining high standards of accuracy and precision.
- Effective communication skills for documenting findings clearly and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Join us as a Medical Research Technician if you’re passionate about scientific discovery, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to make a meaningful impact on healthcare advancements!
Pay: $23.44 - $28.23 per hour
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Houston, TX 77071
