INTERNAL UH CANDIDATES ONLY
Description:
Works under the direction of a faculty member. Provides
expertise in the design, operation and analysis of experiments or
research projects in areas such as chemistry, biology, psychology,
sociology, mathematics, statistics, computer science, physics,
optometry, all fields of engineering, etc. May prepare samples for
testing. Performs advanced testing procedures and performs analyses
of data. Prepares reports. Makes uses of a variety of specialized
equipment typical within area of specialization. May contribute to
grant proposal development.
1. Ensures experiments or research efforts are performed according
to specifications.
2. May make recommendations to changes in procedures, processes, or
experimental design.
3. May prepare and/or edit research papers, proposals and
reports.
4. Possesses, understands, and applies an advanced knowledge
crossing fields of specialization to develop unique and new
approaches or ideas.
5. Understands and uses effective management techniques.
6. Designs, operates and analyzes multiple large and/or complex
experiments or research projects.
7. Reviews progress of projects. May serve as liaison with other
areas of specialization to obtain support or technical expertise
for projects.
8. Defines procedures or processes to be used in the research
investigations.
9. May personally conduct important and/or technically complex
investigations.
10. Operates with wide latitude for unreviewed action subject only
to institutional policies and guidelines and ethical
considerations.
11. Provides direction and supervision of graduate and
undergraduate research assistants involved in experiments or
research.
Additional Job Duties:
Mentor graduate and undergraduate students in conducting organic
chemistry experiments.
Maintain a chemical inventory and interface with Environmental
Health and Safety.
Maintain a data repository of chemical and biological data.
Conducting protein-small molecule conjugations and analytical
analysis.
MQ: Ph.D. Degree with 3 years of experience.
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The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.
