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Description: Texas Biomed is searching for a Veterinary Research Technician I – Baboon Clinic to join our team. This position will provide support and technical assistance on research, clinical, and surgical procedures with the Baboon group. The Role: • Performs observations of laboratory non -human primates in single and group housing and provides husbandry care • Reviews clinical history, and performs a basic health check. • Triages and aids in the treatment of animals with wounds and other clinical conditions under the direction of a Veterinarian. • Uses appropriate standard husbandry procedures to clean and sanitize animal areas. • Prepares, induces, maintains, recovers, and documents anesthesia events to include IV catheterization and intubation. • Collects, labels, and distributes biological specimens and tissues from non-human primates. • Maintains, cleans, operates, and reports condition of equipment. • Prepares non-human primates for pathologic evaluation and may...

Description: The Role:  The Speranza Lab at Texas Biomedical Research Institute is seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant (RA) to support cutting-edge research on host immune responses to emerging infectious diseases. Our HoPE Lab ( https://www.speranzalab.com/ ) investigates how immune responses are coordinated and orchestrated within the tissue microenvironment during early infection. This position offers hands-on experience in high-containment research environments, including biosafety level 3 (BSL-3) and biosafety level 4 (BSL-4) laboratories, and is ideal for candidates interested in immunology, infectious diseases, animal research, and computational biology. We use a wide range of standard and advanced immunological and molecular techniques to characterize infection dynamics and define the role of innate immune pathways. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful research in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities:...

Description: Texas Biomed is searching for a Veterinary Research Technician – Macaque group to join our team. This position will provide support and technical assistance on research, clinical, and surgical procedures with the Macaque group. The Role: Performs observations of laboratory non -human primates in single and group housing and provides husbandry care Reviews clinical history, and performs a basic health check. Triages and aids in the treatment of animals with wounds and other clinical conditions under the direction of a Veterinarian. Uses appropriate standard husbandry procedures to clean and sanitize animal areas. Prepares, induces, maintains, recovers, and documents anesthesia events to include IV catheterization and intubation. Collects, labels, and distributes biological specimens and tissues from non-human primates. Maintains, cleans, operates, and reports condition of equipment. Prepares non-human primates for pathologic evaluation and may assist...

Description: The Role: The Baxter Lab at Texas Biomedical Research Institute is looking for an enthusiastic, team-oriented Research Assistant who will provide technical and lab support for research studies examining how viruses cause disease, developing and refining animal models, and examining medical countermeasures against emerging and re-emerging pathogens. The successful candidate will support multiple projects conducted at BSL-2, BSL-3, and BSL-4 containment and perform a wide range of techniques from molecular biology to animal studies, primarily involving mice, hamsters, and guinea pigs.  Roles and Responsibilities: Perform scientific research tasks involving infectious agents at BSL-2/BSL-3 containment, including tissue culture, virus propagation and tittering (e.g., plaque assays), and sample collection and analysis. Perform all aspects of rodent experiments at ABSL-2/ABSL-3/ABSL-4, including infections, drug administration, sample collection,...