University of Houston · 13 hours ago
Senior Technical Assistant - Biomedical Engineering
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$16.63/hr - $18.73/hr
0+ years expUniversity of Houston is seeking a Senior Technical Assistant in Biomedical Engineering. The role involves providing assistance in research, including data gathering, monitoring test subjects, and performing advanced functions with minimal supervision.
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Responsibilities
Ensures experiments are performed according to specifications
May make practical recommendations to changes in procedures as appropriate
Applies advanced skills
Varied and Non standardized duties
Performs advanced functions and copes independently with new or complex situations
Receives minimal supervision. May orient, guide and/or train employees
Support ongoing research in the Cardiovascular Tissue Engineering laboratory
Administrative support (ordering, inventory, budget), cell culture, experimental assessments, animal husbandry, dissections, imaging, personnel training, equipment operation and limited maintenance, and device fabrication
Providing reports
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree with 0 years of experience
Provides assistance and expertise in various areas of research such as preparation of results for presentation, monitoring test subjects, gathering and entering data, ensuring adherence to procedures, and basic analyses of data
Ensures experiments are performed according to specifications
May make practical recommendations to changes in procedures as appropriate
Applies advanced skills
Varied and Non standardized duties
Performs advanced functions and copes independently with new or complex situations
Receives minimal supervision
May orient, guide and/or train employees
Support ongoing research in the Cardiovascular Tissue Engineering laboratory
Administrative support (ordering, inventory, budget)
Cell culture
Experimental assessments
Animal husbandry
Dissections
Imaging
Personnel training
Equipment operation and limited maintenance
Device fabrication
Providing reports
Prior research experience is strongly preferred
All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check
Company
University of Houston
The doctoral degree-granting and largest university of the University of Houston system.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (107)
2024 (76)
2023 (80)
2022 (42)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$9.3MKey Investors
National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing BiopharmaceuticalsUS Department of EnergyCancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas
2024-04-09Grant
2023-10-05Grant· $2M
2018-09-19Grant· $4M
Leadership Team
Arthur Conklin
Professor Emeritus
Brené Brown
Huffington Endowed Chair + Research Professor
Recent News
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