20 Best Research Scientist jobs in Houston, TX (Hiring Now!)

Research Assistant I - Neurology (BRAINS Lab)
UTHealth Houston —Houston, TX
Research activities may include some or all of the following: patient recruiting and screening, traditional laboratory experiments and activities, informatics,…
Estimated: $37.5K - $47.5K a year
12d
Research Assistant II - Community Programs - Part Time
UTHealth Houston —Houston, TX
Advanced knowledge of health promotion and behavioral science concepts of research field. Master's degree in public health or appropriate field of science…
Estimated: $40.9K - $51.8K a year
Director of Aeronautics
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) —United States
A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major study in engineering, physical science, mathematics, life sciences, computer science, or…
$205,236 - $211,583 a year
Graduate Research Fellow - Nanomedicine
Houston Methodist Academic Institute —Houston, TX
Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Role models to team members effective verbal, non-verbal and written communication, which…
Estimated: $65K - $82.3K a year
Research Assistant I - Urology - Chan lab
Houston Methodist Academic Institute —Houston, TX
The Keith Syson Chan laboratory https://www.research4cure.org/ has assembled a highly supportive research environment for trainees, and is seeking an entry…
Estimated: $56.5K - $71.5K a year
Economic Analyst, Research
Greater Houston Partnership —Houston, TX
As the *Economic Analyst*, you will support the Partnership’s mission primarily by gathering and analyzing economic, demographic, and social data, conducting…
Estimated: $62.5K - $79.2K a year
14d
Environmental Sustainability Scientist
Houston Methodist Academic Institute —Houston, TX
Experience in related field of study. Doctorate degree in related field. You will independently develop and lead innovative scientific research initiatives to…
Estimated: $82.7K - $105K a year
Clinical Research Fellow 1 - Surgery - Scientific Core
Houston Methodist Academic Institute —Houston, TX
The Academic Institute aligns our research and education initiatives in service to the clinical mission, providing solutions that answer the call for new…
Estimated: $72.9K - $92.2K a year
Research Associate II - Radiology Research
Houston Methodist Academic Institute —Houston, TX
The Academic Institute aligns our research and education initiatives in service to the clinical mission, providing solutions that answer the call for new…
Estimated: $69.5K - $88K a year
Research Associate I - Infectious Disease - Burgess lab
Houston Methodist Academic Institute —Houston, TX
The Academic Institute aligns our research and education initiatives in service to the clinical mission, providing solutions that answer the call for new…
Estimated: $73.3K - $92.8K a year
13d
Medical Laboratory Scientist - FT/Nights
Houston Methodist Hospital —Houston, TX
Must meet certification eligibility upon entry into this role and have one of the following required certifications within 18 months:
Estimated: $55.5K - $70.2K a year
10d
Nurse Scientist - Education
Houston Methodist Hospital —Houston, TX
Serves as a consultant to nursing leadership, executives, and nurses to develop, implement and sustain evidence-based high impact initiatives.
Estimated: $81.3K - $103K a year
10d
Medical Laboratory Scientist - FT/Days/Hematology
Houston Methodist Hospital —Houston, TX
Must meet certification eligibility upon entry into this role and have one of the following required certifications within 18 months:
Estimated: $55.1K - $69.8K a year
1d
Nurse Scientist PhD or DNP
Houston Methodist Hospital —Houston, TX
Serves as a consultant to nursing leadership, executives, and nurses to develop, implement and sustain evidence-based high impact initiatives.
Estimated: $77.5K - $98.1K a year
10d
Medical Laboratory Scientist - PRN/Nights/Blood Bank/TMC
Houston Methodist Hospital —Houston, TX
Must meet certification eligibility upon entry into this role and have one of the following required certifications within 18 months:
Estimated: $58.5K - $74K a year
10d
Research Data Scientist
Houston Methodist —Houston, TX
Master's degree in computer science, Clinical Informatics, Public Health Administration, Business Administration, or Engineering, or an MD with experience in…
$87,000 - $116,000 a year
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5d
Seasonal Hire - IMM Research
UTHealth Houston —Houston, TX
Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service).
Estimated: $36.4K - $46.1K a year
4d
Research Assistant I Health Services Research
MD Anderson Cancer Center —Houston, TX
Remains in control of own reactions and responds in a manner that demonstrates appropriate nonverbal cues and complements the customer's emotions in the…
$38,500 - $57,500 a year
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Part-time Research Assistant II - Otorhinolaryngology
UTHealth Houston —Houston, TX
General knowledge and some detailed concepts of research field assigned. Research activities may include some or all of the following: patient recruiting and…
Estimated: $40.6K - $51.4K a year
2d
Senior Director of Genomics Operations
Discovery Life Sciences —United States
Strong understanding of the use of biomarkers in clinical trials driving drug development. Establish and track departmental goals and objectives that provide…
$150,000 - $180,000 a year
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Research Assistant I - Neurology (BRAINS Lab)

UTHealth Houston - Houston, TX

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Job Details

Full-time Estimated: $37.5K - $47.5K a year 12 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Employee discount
Gym membership

Qualifications

Statistical software
Research laboratory experience
Laboratory experience
English
Research
Clinical laboratory experience
Statistical analysis
Bachelor's degree
Communication skills
Entry level
Under 1 year

Full Job Description

The BRAINS (Brain, Rejuvenation, Aging, Inflammation, Neurodegeneration, and Stroke) Research Laboratory at UTHealth Houston is one of the largest Neuroscience research groups worldwide and consists of several well-established Principal Investigators (PIs).

We are looking for a Full-Time Research Assistant I to join the BRAINS Laboratory (Neurology) at UTHealth Houston, located at 6431 Fannin St. This is a nonexempt role.

The candidate will participate in ongoing research activities, participate in conducting data analysis, assist in maintaining mouse colony, and perform behavioral tests and molecular analysis.

The ideal candidate will be a highly organized and self-motivated individual with excellent English communication skills.
Prior experience in a basic research or clinical lab environment is preferred and proficiency in statistical analysis and data interpretation is desired.

Some knowledge of any statistical analysis software, such as Prism, to analyze data tables is preferred but not required.

What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in.

Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus:

100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees
Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year)
The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue!
Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service)
Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan!

We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as...

Free financial and legal counseling
Free mental health counseling services
Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs
Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.
Resources for child and elder care
Plus many more!

Position Summary:

Under close direction of senior research staff, conducts activities to support research projects.

Position Key Accountabilities:

Under close supervision, conducts research activities according to research protocol. Research activities may include some or all of the following: patient recruiting and screening, traditional laboratory experiments and activities, informatics, field interviewer recruiting, screening and training and/or animal laboratories.

May maintain clean laboratory equipment and/or work area to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.

Collects, evaluates, and interprets research data to provide needed information to principal investigators and other researchers. Updates notebooks, records, and databases as needed.

Stays abreast of new and updated protocols for research department.

Orders laboratory and/or other supplies as directed by senior research staff.

As needed, may coordinate the work of laboratory technicians and assistants to ensure efficient, timely and high quality results.

Complies with all governmental and University policies, rules, regulations, and codes.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Certification/Skills:

General knowledge of research fields.

Minimum Education:

Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience in lieu of education.

Minimum Experience:

No years of experience.

Physical Requirements:

Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds constantly and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects.
This position may include work involving potentially hazardous chemical, biological or radioactive agents.

Security Sensitive:

This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code § 51.215

Residency Requirement:

Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.

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Research Scientist jobs in Houston, TX

Research Assistant I - Neurology (BRAINS Lab)

Research Assistant II - Community Programs - Part Time

Director of Aeronautics

Graduate Research Fellow - Nanomedicine

Research Assistant I - Urology - Chan lab

Economic Analyst, Research

Environmental Sustainability Scientist

Clinical Research Fellow 1 - Surgery - Scientific Core

Research Associate II - Radiology Research

Research Associate I - Infectious Disease - Burgess lab

Medical Laboratory Scientist - FT/Nights

Nurse Scientist - Education

Medical Laboratory Scientist - FT/Days/Hematology

Nurse Scientist PhD or DNP

Medical Laboratory Scientist - PRN/Nights/Blood Bank/TMC

Research Data Scientist

Seasonal Hire - IMM Research

Research Assistant I Health Services Research

Part-time Research Assistant II - Otorhinolaryngology

Senior Director of Genomics Operations

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