Research Associate I

Research Associate I

Current Employees Apply BACK Location: Houston Methodist Academic Institute
6670 Bertner Ave, Houston TX, 77030
Job Ref: JR-1388 Time Type: Full Time Job Shift: Day Job Type: Full Time At Houston Methodist, the Research Associate position involves performing basic research duties under the supervision/direction of a Principal Investigator. The incumbent will work in a laboratory setting and may be required to perform computer-based tasks that support the department's research mission.

We seek a motivated individual to study changes in the extracellular matrix and inflammation in the aging heart. Prior knowledge of either subject is a plus.

The candidate should be familiar with RNA and protein extraction and detection, as well as primary cell isolation and culture. We require experience in handling mice. The position will require performing LAD occlusion to induce a myocardial infarct in mice. Priority will be...