Posted August 20, 2026
Medical Research Tech I
Lubbock, Texas, United States
Full Time
Reference: 45840BR
Position Description
Employees in this classification provide support in an assigned research laboratory. Duties include performing standard laboratory experiments and procedures on specimens from patients and/or experimental animals, routine maintenance and clean-up of the laboratory and caring for experimental animals. Work is performed under usual laboratory conditions. Some hazards may be present due to use of radioactive, carcinogenic or other potentially harmful substances.
Department
Internal Med Dept Lbk Genl
Major/Essential Functions
Required Qualifications
High school graduation. No previous work experience.
Preferred Qualifications
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Jeanne Clery Act
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at https://www.ttuhsc.edu/compliance/clery-report.aspx.
Employees in this classification provide support in an assigned research laboratory. Duties include performing standard laboratory experiments and procedures on specimens from patients and/or experimental animals, routine maintenance and clean-up of the laboratory and caring for experimental animals. Work is performed under usual laboratory conditions. Some hazards may be present due to use of radioactive, carcinogenic or other potentially harmful substances.
Department
Internal Med Dept Lbk Genl
Major/Essential Functions
- Assist in conducting laboratory experiments, including cell culture, Western blotting, RT-qPCR, and ELISAs Standard lab equipment Daily 30 E Successful experiments.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure the availability of necessary supplies.
- Conduct routine laboratory assays.
- Participate in animal studies with mouse models of breast cancer.
- Contribute to data collection, entry, and analysis of experimental results.
- Assist in preparing reports, presentations, and manuscripts related to the research findings.
- Perform other research-related duties as assigned by the principal investigator (PI).
Required Qualifications
High school graduation. No previous work experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with molecular biology techniques, cell culture, or working knowledge with animal models of cancer is a plus but not required.
- Knowledge of the roles of post-translational modifications in cancers.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Jeanne Clery Act
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at https://www.ttuhsc.edu/compliance/clery-report.aspx.
