Texas Biomedical Research Institute Benefits Overview

Leads the SNPRC Research Imaging Core, overseeing PET/CT and MRI programs, regulatory compliance, imaging protocols, data processing, isotope expansion, team development, and interdisciplinary research collaboration. The role supports veterinary and colony health imaging, develops innovative preclinical methodologies, manages research operations, and contributes to grant components and annual progress reports.

Designs, executes, and interprets GLP and Animal Rule infectious disease research in high-containment laboratory settings. Develops research methodologies, supports publications and grant applications, leads collaborative studies, mentors scientists and technicians, and contributes to talent and performance management. The role focuses on animal models, diagnostics, therapies, and preventatives for pathogens of public health importance, with preference for experience across multiple species and BSL-3 or BSL-4 environments.

Supports infectious disease research in ABSL-3 and ABSL-4 laboratories by performing cell culture, ELISA, RT-PCR, sample processing, data management, equipment maintenance, disinfection, inventory control, and scientific documentation. The role follows laboratory protocols and safety standards, reviews relevant literature, assists with research presentations and publications, and may contribute to manuscripts, grant applications, and SOP development.