Research Fellow Full-time

Research Assistant – Texas A&M University Health Science Center Annual salary: $45,000.00. Location: Kingsville, TX. Job Type: Full-Time (Staff).

Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents, and lived experiences. Core values: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.

Responsibilities Assists in the design, planning, and coordination of experiments in support of various research projects.

Selects and applies standard techniques of routine research and keeps detailed records of data.

Assists in the installation and operation of research equipment; may repair research equipment.

Uses computers and laboratory or technical equipment to perform data analysis, statistical analysis, and technical evaluation of research experiments and results.

Evaluates and summarizes experiment results.

Assists in preparing and writing proposals to funding agencies; maintains financial accounts related to research projects.

Assists with reports, invoices, and cataloging records.

Assists undergraduate and/or graduate students and other laboratory, technical or field staff involved in research.

Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred: One year of research experience in molecular biology and mouse models.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of laboratory maintenance and equipment.

Knowledge of computers and computer software related to the position.

Attention to detail.

Benefits Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums.

12-15 days of annual paid holidays.

Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month.

Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time.

Professional Development: Free LinkedIn Learning training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences and workshops.

Educational release time and tuition assistance for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee.

Living Well program – a program at Texas A&M built by employees, for employees.

Equal Opportunity Statement Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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