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MD Anderson Center

Mouse Research Assistant II

Houston, TX · On-site

$27.16 - $32.69/hr

Experience working with genetically engineered mouse models of cancer, tumor implantation models, and drug treatment studies is strongly preferred. Proficiency with standard molecular biology ...

MD Anderson

Mouse Research Assistant II

Houston, TX · On-site

$45K/mo

Experience working with genetically engineered mouse models of cancer, tumor implantation models, and drug treatment studies is strongly preferred. Proficiency with standard molecular biology ...

MD Anderson

Mouse Research Assistant II

Houston, TX

$27.16 - $32.69/hr

Experience working with genetically engineered mouse models of cancer, tumor implantation models, and drug treatment studies is strongly preferred. Proficiency with standard molecular biology ...

MD Anderson

Mouse Research Assistant II

Houston, TX

$27.16 - $32.69/hr

Experience working with genetically engineered mouse models of cancer, tumor implantation models, and drug treatment studies is strongly preferred. Proficiency with standard molecular biology ...

Baylor College of Medicine

Research Associate

Houston, TX · On-site

$65K - $72K/yr

Summary We are looking for an experienced scientist who has an excellent background in fly and mouse genetics. The position requires working as part of a team with day to day communication with ...

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As of Jul 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for mouse in Texas is $26.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.10 and $27.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are 'mouse' jobs?

In a professional context, 'mouse' is not typically recognized as a job title. However, in laboratory and research settings, a 'mouse technician' or 'mouse handler' refers to someone who works with mice for scientific studies, managing their care, breeding, and handling for experiments. These roles are essential in biomedical research, as mice are commonly used as model organisms to study genetics, diseases, and treatments. The responsibilities can include animal husbandry, administering treatments, and assisting with experimental procedures. Proper training in animal care and ethics is required for these positions.

What is the difference between Mouse vs Data Entry Clerk?

AspectMouseData Entry Clerk
Required SkillsProficiency with computer peripherals, basic troubleshootingTyping speed, accuracy, data management skills
Work EnvironmentOffice, computer labs, tech support settingsOffice, administrative settings, data centers
CertificationsNone typically requiredNone usually required, but certifications can be beneficial
Industry UsageIT support, hardware maintenanceAdministrative, clerical, data management

While a Mouse is a computer peripheral used across many tech roles, a Data Entry Clerk is a professional responsible for inputting and managing data. The roles differ in skills, environment, and industry application, with the Mouse being a tool and the Data Entry Clerk being a job title focused on data management tasks.

What is a Mouse job?

A Mouse job typically refers to a role in animation, entertainment, or research involving mice. In animation, it might involve working with companies like Disney. In research, it could mean working in laboratories studying mouse genetics or behavior. The job responsibilities vary widely depending on the industry.

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Infographic showing various Mouse job openings in Texas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,596 per year, or $26.2 per hour.
Research Technician III - Mouse Research

Research Technician III - Mouse Research

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX • On-site

$39K - $46K/yr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Baylor College of Medicine rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

56th of 555 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Research Technician III - Mouse Research
Division: Advanced Technology Cores
Work Arrangement: Onsite only
Location: Houston, TX
Salary Range: $39,150 - $46,059
FLSA Status: Nonexempt
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Summary
This Research Technician will work in a Core laboratory that provides assistance as part of Metabolism and Phenotyping Core under the Advance Technology Cores at Baylor College of Medicine. The primary responsibility of the Technician is to perform analysis of mouse metabolic phenotypes under the direct supervision of Core director. A successful candidate should be highly-motivated, well organized, technically capable, and ready to learn new techniques. Excellent communication and multitasking abilities are required.
This position may require infrequent weekend and after hours work
The technician will perform duties that includes maintenance of experimental animals, and clean satellite room, complete daily health check up log sheet.
Job Duties
  • Conducts research experiments including: mouse metabolism analyses, weekly cage changes and room management, daily rodent health checks and molecular analysis of plasma samples.
  • Maintains lab stocks as well as help with lab maintenance.
  • Collects, compiles, and analyzes data.
  • Documents results of experiments
  • Interacts with Core users providing expertise and service
  • Applies routine research techniques
  • Core space management, organizing freezer space , and maintaining lab equipment.
  • Mouse handling and mouse work
  • Follow IACUC guidelines
  • Basic analytical assays including ELISA, RIA, calorimetric assays
  • Tail vein injection
  • Mouse blood collection and plasma separation
  • Mouse tissue collection
  • Assist Core director during mouse surgery and post surgery monitoring
  • Sterilization
  • Book keeping and clear communication with supervisor
  • Perform routine laboratory tests under close supervision
  • Ensure that their duties are completed accurately and delivered with high quality in a timely manner
  • Perform basic analytical tests based on standards and procedures as assigned by the supervisor
  • Keeps a detailed laboratory workbook and keeps record of daily work
  • Collects, analyzes, and documents experimental results

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a Basic Science or related field. Four years of related experience may substitute for degree requirement.
  • One year of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in a related field.
  • The ideal candidate would have a strong interest in work with mouse colonies, mouse handling, and biochemistry
  • Highly motivated to work in laboratory setup
  • Basic knowledge in Microsoft Excel and data input
  • Well organized and technically capable of learning new techniques
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience is needed to reach higher position levels and achieve additional growth opportunities

Work Authorization Requirement:
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
Requisition ID: 25637

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