Research Technician - ELP
Texas Tech University SystemEl Paso, Texas, United States
Posted February 20, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The Texas Tech University System, established in 1999, operates as a leading public university system comprising five institutions and 23 campuses across 20 cities in Texas and beyond. It delivers comprehensive higher education, health sciences, research, and community outreach programs, positioning itself as a dynamic force in academia and healthcare. The system is distinguished by its unique integration of an academic institution, law school, and medical school within a single campus, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation. With a significant annual economic impact and a commitment to addressing global challenges, the Texas Tech University System remains a pivotal contributor to Texas’s educational and economic landscape.
Job Description
Research Technician - ELP provides support in an assigned research laboratory conducting specified phases of research projects. Develops new procedures and techniques, and ensures overall cleanliness of the laboratory and laboratory equipment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in one of the sciences, or equivalent combination (4 years) of job-related experience and college education
- Experience working in research laboratory
- Proficiency in microbiology and cell culture techniques
- Willingness to work with infectious agents requiring BSL-2 and BSL-3 precautions
- Willingness to work with mouse and rat animal models
Benefits
- Commensurate salary based on qualifications and budgetary guidelines
