Senior Principal Scientist, R&D Program Management
Entegris 4.6
Associate scientist job in Round Rock, TX
The Role:
Our site in Round Rock is seeking a/an Engineering Consultant to join our team.
What You'll Do:
Guide NPD engineers in the creation design of experiment work (DoE), ensuring the correct Process parameters are being studied and tested to find the maximum process window or hardware operability
Aid NPD engineers in the interpretation of DoE data and advise on next steps within the Experimental setup
Form part of the senior engineering team and participate in design meetings regarding next generation hardware design
Utilize industry experience and knowledge to suggest new hardware designs, including but not limited to pressure control, thermal management, software, heater jackets, valve manifolds and ALD/CVD containers.
Engage with external vendors to understand their technology offerings and understand how this could enable Entegris hardware design and overall component selection
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on hardware troubleshooting
What We Seek:
10+ years engineering experience in a related engineering discipline
Minimum of a MS or PhD in STEM subject (Engineering or Chemistry preferred).
Minimum of 10 year experience in designing, developing and testing hardware systems along with ALD/CVD containers, working with 3rd party manufacturers to build the final product to the defined specification.
Demonstrated project execution with exemplary safety, product performance, timing, and budget controls.
Experience with leading a technical group with a wide range of experience in a fast paced, detailed orientated, global environment.
5+ Years' experience in technical customer engagements
Outstanding Candidates Will Have:
Demonstrated experience within a global, multicultural, multi-location organization serving the semiconductor industry.
Timely development, characterization and deployment of new chemical delivery systems.
Demonstrated results in continuous improvement in manufacturing equipment.
Experience in designing, maintaining and servicing semiconductor hardware
Ability to influence leadership at all levels of the organization
Expertise in developing and executing a strategic plan.
Proactively raise concerns and recommend solutions.
Achieving the best possible outcomes with integrity and collaboration.
Holding self and others accountable to the highest standards of ethics, professionalism, and a commitment to continuous improvement, striving for quality and operational excellence.
Effectively utilizing toolsets/resources to accomplish goals.
Creating new solutions and inspiring others.
Establishing a track record of success.
Taking initiative, executing consistently, and finding creative ways to add new value.
What We Offer:
At Entegris, we invest in providing opportunity to our employees and promote from within. The new hire in this role will have the potential to grow and create relationships across the organization and be recognized for demonstrated success and adherence to company PACE values.
Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you're looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.
Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match
Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
Flexible work schedule and 11 paid holidays a year
Paid time off (PTO) policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge
Education assistance to support your learning journey
Values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence.
At Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, and reward employees for their individual abilities, achievements and experience without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital or military status.
Entegris strongly encourages all of its employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. At Entegris, COVID-19 vaccination is preferred but not required at this time.
$95k-117k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
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Senior Research Scientist
Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service
Associate scientist job in Temple, TX
Job Title
Senior Research Scientist
Agency
Texas A&M Agrilife Research
Department
Temple
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Type
Staff
Job Description
About Texas A&M AgriLife
Texas A&M AgriLife is comprised of the following Texas A&M University System members:
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
Texas A&M AgriLife Research
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University
Texas A&M Forest Service
Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
As the nation's largest most comprehensive agriculture program, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies focused on agriculture and life sciences within The Texas A&M University System. With over 5,000 employees and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife is uniquely positioned to improve lives, environments and the Texas economy through education, research, extension and service.
Click here to learn more about how
you
can be a part of AgriLife and make a difference in the world!
Position Information
The Senior Research Scientist, under general supervision, designs, performs, and analyzes experiments. Mentors students on analyzing and preparing data results.
Responsibilities:
Use on-farm data from across the U.S. to develop yield stability zones and evaluate on-farm profitability within those zones.
Advance precision nitrogen-use-efficiency and phosphorus-use-efficiency measurements in a geospatially explicit context on farms from across the U.S.
Develop methodologies to evaluate precision agriculture technologies (e.g., precision orientation planting, unmanned technologies, digital soil nutrient sensing, and precision nutrient application) across scales (plot to whole farm) to advance the adoption of precision conservation.
Designs, performs, and analyzes experiments consistent with project objectives. Conducts independent research aligned with the TAMUS member's mission. Keeps detailed records of procedures and data.
Provides leadership. Mentors students on analyzing and preparing data results Train members of the laboratory.
Validates strategic decision-aid models. Presents research results.
Develops procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy of data collection and analyses.
Identifies, assimilates, and synthesizes data needed for computer models and manages databases relating to statistical and related software.
Maintains expertise with the latest hardware and software technologies for statistical and numerical data analyses. Keeps up-to-date on scientific research via reading of literature, etc. Attends scientific meetings and seminars for research enhancement.
Prepares data for publication and presentation. Writes grants and proposals to acquire external funding.
Coordinates laboratory activities. Maintains laboratory instrumentation and follows applicable safety standards.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
PhD in a related field.
Eight years of related experience in a specialized and relevant field of research.
Excellent verbal and written skills.
Presentation skills.
Analytical skills.
Attention to detail.
Must be able to work independently as part of a multidisciplinary collaborative team.
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Other Requirements:
May have to work weekend and/or after business hours.
What You Need to Know
Salary: Compensation for this position is commensurate based on the selected candidate's qualifications.
Applicant Instructions: Applications received by Texas A&M AgriLife must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online application.
Required Documents:
CV/ Resume
Cover letter
List of references
Why Work at Texas A&M AgriLife?
When you choose to
work
for Texas A&M AgriLife, you become part of an organization that is an established leader in agriculture and life sciences with a wide range of capabilities to meet the needs of our statewide, national, and international constituents.
In addition, Texas A&M AgriLife offers a comprehensive benefit package including the following:
Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M AgriLife 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
Employee Wellness Initiative for Texas A&M AgriLife
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
$59k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Senior Research Scientist
Texas A&M Agrilife Research
Associate scientist job in Temple, TX
Job Title Senior Research Scientist Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Temple Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Type Staff Job Description About Texas A&M AgriLife Texas A&M AgriLife is comprised of the following Texas A&M University System members:
* Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
* Texas A&M AgriLife Research
* College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University
* Texas A&M Forest Service
* Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
As the nation's largest most comprehensive agriculture program, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies focused on agriculture and life sciences within The Texas A&M University System. With over 5,000 employees and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife is uniquely positioned to improve lives, environments and the Texas economy through education, research, extension and service.
Click here to learn more about how you can be a part of AgriLife and make a difference in the world!
Position Information
The Senior Research Scientist, under general supervision, designs, performs, and analyzes experiments. Mentors students on analyzing and preparing data results.
Responsibilities:
* Use on-farm data from across the U.S. to develop yield stability zones and evaluate on-farm profitability within those zones.
* Advance precision nitrogen-use-efficiency and phosphorus-use-efficiency measurements in a geospatially explicit context on farms from across the U.S.
* Develop methodologies to evaluate precision agriculture technologies (e.g., precision orientation planting, unmanned technologies, digital soil nutrient sensing, and precision nutrient application) across scales (plot to whole farm) to advance the adoption of precision conservation.
* Designs, performs, and analyzes experiments consistent with project objectives. Conducts independent research aligned with the TAMUS member's mission. Keeps detailed records of procedures and data.
* Provides leadership. Mentors students on analyzing and preparing data results Train members of the laboratory.
* Validates strategic decision-aid models. Presents research results.
* Develops procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy of data collection and analyses.
* Identifies, assimilates, and synthesizes data needed for computer models and manages databases relating to statistical and related software.
* Maintains expertise with the latest hardware and software technologies for statistical and numerical data analyses. Keeps up-to-date on scientific research via reading of literature, etc. Attends scientific meetings and seminars for research enhancement.
* Prepares data for publication and presentation. Writes grants and proposals to acquire external funding.
* Coordinates laboratory activities. Maintains laboratory instrumentation and follows applicable safety standards.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
* PhD in a related field.
* Eight years of related experience in a specialized and relevant field of research.
* Excellent verbal and written skills.
* Presentation skills.
* Analytical skills.
* Attention to detail.
* Must be able to work independently as part of a multidisciplinary collaborative team.
* Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Other Requirements:
* May have to work weekend and/or after business hours.
What You Need to Know
Salary: Compensation for this position is commensurate based on the selected candidate's qualifications.
Applicant Instructions: Applications received by Texas A&M AgriLife must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online application.
Required Documents:
CV/ Resume
Cover letter
List of references
Why Work at Texas A&M AgriLife?
When you choose to work for Texas A&M AgriLife, you become part of an organization that is an established leader in agriculture and life sciences with a wide range of capabilities to meet the needs of our statewide, national, and international constituents.
In addition, Texas A&M AgriLife offers a comprehensive benefit package including the following:
* Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M AgriLife 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
* Employee Wellness Initiative for Texas A&M AgriLife
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
$59k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Senior Research Scientist
Texas A&M 4.2
Associate scientist job in Temple, TX
Job Title
Senior Research Scientist
Agency
Texas A&M Agrilife Research
Department
Temple
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Type
Staff
Job Description
AgriLife
Texas A&M AgriLife is comprised of the following Texas A&M University System members:
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
Texas A&M AgriLife Research
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University
Texas A&M Forest Service
Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
As the nation's largest most comprehensive agriculture program, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies focused on agriculture and life sciences within The Texas A&M University System. With over 5,000 employees and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife is uniquely positioned to improve lives, environments and the Texas economy through education, research, extension and service.
Click here to learn more about how
you
can be a part of AgriLife and make a difference in the world!
Position Information
The Senior Research Scientist, under general supervision, designs, performs, and analyzes experiments. Mentors students on analyzing and preparing data results.
Responsibilities:
Use on-farm data from across the U.S. to develop yield stability zones and evaluate on-farm profitability within those zones.
Advance precision nitrogen-use-efficiency and phosphorus-use-efficiency measurements in a geospatially explicit context on farms from across the U.S.
Develop methodologies to evaluate precision agriculture technologies (e.g., precision orientation planting, unmanned technologies, digital soil nutrient sensing, and precision nutrient application) across scales (plot to whole farm) to advance the adoption of precision conservation.
Designs, performs, and analyzes experiments consistent with project objectives. Conducts independent research aligned with the TAMUS member's mission. Keeps detailed records of procedures and data.
Provides leadership. Mentors students on analyzing and preparing data results Train members of the laboratory.
Validates strategic decision-aid models. Presents research results.
Develops procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy of data collection and analyses.
Identifies, assimilates, and synthesizes data needed for computer models and manages databases relating to statistical and related software.
Maintains expertise with the latest hardware and software technologies for statistical and numerical data analyses. Keeps up-to-date on scientific research via reading of literature, etc. Attends scientific meetings and seminars for research enhancement.
Prepares data for publication and presentation. Writes grants and proposals to acquire external funding.
Coordinates laboratory activities. Maintains laboratory instrumentation and follows applicable safety standards.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
PhD in a related field.
Eight years of related experience in a specialized and relevant field of research.
Excellent verbal and written skills.
Presentation skills.
Analytical skills.
Attention to detail.
Must be able to work independently as part of a multidisciplinary collaborative team.
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Other Requirements:
May have to work weekend and/or after business hours.
What You Need to Know
Salary: Compensation for this position is commensurate based on the selected candidate's qualifications.
Applicant Instructions: Applications received by Texas A&M AgriLife must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online application.
Required Documents:
CV/ Resume
Cover letter
List of references
Why Work at Texas A&M AgriLife?
When you choose to
work
for Texas A&M AgriLife, you become part of an organization that is an established leader in agriculture and life sciences with a wide range of capabilities to meet the needs of our statewide, national, and international constituents.
In addition, Texas A&M AgriLife offers a comprehensive benefit package including the following:
Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M AgriLife 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
Employee Wellness Initiative for Texas A&M AgriLife
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
$59k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Med Lab Scientist 2
Baylor Scott & White Health 4.5
Associate scientist job in Temple, TX
The Med Lab Scientist 2 performs and monitors a full range of laboratory testing and analysis. Assumes responsibility for problem resolution, quality control, and required equipment maintenance with minimal supervision. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
Performs laboratory tests in compliance with department procedures and all pertinent regulatory requirements.
Follows quality control, quality assurance, safety, and infection control procedures.
Performs instrument maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting.
Accurately reports test results.
Maintains appropriate inventory of supplies.
Maintains effective communication and working relationships with all laboratory personnel, other disciplines, and external customers.
Participates in laboratory projects and educational activities.
Demonstrates and educates laboratory principles and technical skills to others.
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
Knowledge of laboratory regulations, protocols and procedures.
Analytical and critical thinking abilities.
Ability to comprehend and communicate instructions.
Ability to perform laboratory protocols and procedures.
Skill in the use of computers and related software applications.
Knowledge of safety and infection control standards.
Ability to work in a team environment.
BENEFITS
Our competitive benefits package includes the following
* Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
* 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
* Tuition Reimbursement
* PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level
QUALIFICATIONS
* EDUCATION - Bachelor's or 4 years of work experience above the minimum qualification
* EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience
* CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
ASCP-BloodBanking Technologist (ASCP-BB), ASCP-Chemistry Technologist (ASCP-C), ASCP-Cytogenetics Technologist (ASCP-CG), ASCP-Cytologist (ASCP-CT), ASCP-Hematology Technologist (ASCP-H), ASCP-Intern'l Hematology Tech (ASCP-IH), ASCP-Microbiology Technologist (ASCP-M), Molecular Biology Technologist (ASCP-MB), ASCP-Blood Banking Specialist (ASCP-SBB), ASCP-Chemistry Specialist (ASCP-SC), ASCP-Hematology Specialist (ASCP-SH), ASCP-Microbiology Specialist (ASCP-SM): Must have one certification from one of these issuing agencies: -- American Board of Histocompatibility (ABHI)
* - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
* - American Medical Technologists (AMT)
* - American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB)
* - Grandfathered HEW Licensee.
Cert Histocompatibility Spec (CHS-ABHI), Cert Histocompatibility Techno (CHT-ABHI), Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS), HEW (HEW), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Medical Technologist (MT), Specialist in Cytology-ASCP (SCT), Specialist in Cytometry-ASCP (SCYM), Molecular Biology Spec-ASCP (SMB): .
$41k-56k yearly est. 37d ago
#30 - MANAGEMENT
Richeson Management Corporation
Associate scientist job in Gatesville, TX
Oversees entire restaurant operations, including financial performance, product production, inventory, personnel, sales, and marketing for the restaurant. Ensures restaurant is operated within operational guidelines established by owner and franchisor. Essential job functions include, but are not limited to:
* Oversees and manages all areas of restaurant and makes final decisions on matters of importance.
* Ensures that all PRIDE systems and routines are incorporated into the day-to-day operations of the restaurant.
* Responsible for the development and achievement of the restaurant's game plan by working with their DM and or GM.
* Ensures guest service in all areas meets company standards.
* Responds to customer complaints, taking prompt and appropriate action to resolve problems and to ensure customer satisfaction is maintained.
* Works with local chamber and schools to increase restaurant sales.
* Staffs, trains and develops assistant managers and hourly employees through orientations, ongoing feedback, the establishment of performance expectations and by conducting performance reviews.
* Responsible for effective management schedules and ensures that restaurant is properly staffed for all day parts and sales volumes.
* Manages restaurant P & L to optimize manageable profit, controls COGS, Labor, and Controllables (semi-fixed expenses).
* Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested by DM.
Additional Responsibilities:
* Manages the entire operation of the restaurant through the development and growth of staff, sales and profitability to meet goals established in location's game plan.
* Ensures the restaurant is in accordance with established company standards, policies and procedures.
* Assists in the success of the restaurant by ensuring guest satisfaction through adhering to company standards for quality, value, service and cleanliness.
* Maintains a positive working relationship with all restaurant team members to foster and promote a cooperative and pleasant working climate which will be conducive to maximize employee morale, productivity and efficiency.
Additional Info
* Three to five years of restaurant management experience preferred, QSR experience strongly preferred.
* High School diploma or equivalent required.
* Proven track record in management of COGS and labor.
* Must have excellent customer service and employee relations skills.
* Must be detail oriented with the capability to oversee all aspects of the business and multiple areas simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
* Must be able to perform under pressure in a high volume restaurant, including moving and responding quickly for long periods of time.
* Must be able to work in and out of different temperature ranges.
* Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
* Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
* Must have excellent customer service skills and exhibit good manners, proper personal hygiene, positive attitude and promptness.
* Exhibit and use good manners, proper personal hygiene, positive attitude, and promptness.
DPS - CLD - Forensic Scientist I-III, Bio/DNA - 6052-6054 (00055336) Organization: TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY Primary Location: Texas-Waco Work Locations: WACO (CREST DR) 1617 E CREST DR Waco 76705 Job: Life, Physical, and Social Science Employee Status: Regular Schedule: Full-time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.
00 Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time State Job Code: 6052 6053, 6054 Salary Admin Plan: B Grade: 20 21, 22 Salary (Pay Basis): 4,838.
83 - 6,526.
52 (Monthly) Number of Openings: 1 Overtime Status: Non-exempt Job Posting: Jan 13, 2026, 3:22:25 PM Closing Date: Jan 28, 2026, 5:59:00 AM Description ***Copies of Official Transcripts indicating conferred degree to support coursework requirements are required and must be attached to your application to be considered.
Applications without copies of Official Transcripts attached will be subject to rejection.
***PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed.
If this information is not submitted, your application may be rejected because it is incomplete.
Resumes do not take the place of this required information.
SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting.
In order to complete the supplemental questions please go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login and access your profile.
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ftl?lang=en Conditions of Employment:For new hires prior to employment must provide documentation from a physician of: 1.
Visual acuity, 2.
Color vision acuity.
All acuity testing must have occurred within six (6) months prior to the start date.
**Current employees, with no acuity testing on file, must provide documentation from a physician, before starting in new position.
**Must be able to obtain a forensic analyst license from the Texas Forensic Science Commission in accordance with the Code of Criminal Procedure Title 1 Chapter 38.
01, within one hundred eighty (180) days of starting employment.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Forensic Scientist I (Bio/DNA) : Performs (entry-level) training on laboratory tests, analyses, classifications, comparisons and identifications/associations of all types of physical evidence from crime scenes with emphasis and specific recognized expertise in an option or specialty area identified above.
Training involves interpreting analytical and instrumental results and preparing written opinion reports.
Trains on testimony as an expert witness in court as to results of analyses.
Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
Forensic Scientist II-III (Bio/DNA): Performs routine (journey-level) forensic science work.
Work involves conducting laboratory tests, conducting analyses, and identifying all types of physical evidence from crime scenes with emphasis and specific recognized expertise in an option or specialty area identified above.
Work involves interpreting analytical and instrumental results; establishing and maintaining records; preparing technical reports; and testifying as an expert witness in court.
Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
The following Military Occupational Specialty codes are generally applicable to this position.
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texas.
gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MOSC_PublicSafety.
pdf Applicants must fully complete the summary of experience to determine if minimum qualifications are met.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:Forensic Scientist I (Bio/DNA):1.
Develops communication skills sufficient to communicate effectively with our agencies and other customers regarding sensitive information related to the offense and/or analyses being done.
2.
Learns how to use the laboratory information management system (LIMS) for purposes of evidentiary documentation, chain of custody, analysis, and other metrics within the laboratory.
3.
Learns how to prepare reports concerning the preliminary and final results of each analyses performed.
4.
Learns how to represent the discipline and the results of analysis in testimony and may serve as an expert witness in court.
5.
Attends work regularly and observes approved work hours in accordance with the agency leave and attendance policies6.
Performs other duties as assigned.
7.
Reads required training materials and demonstrates understanding of procedures through analysis of competency test samples provided.
8.
Learns the examination and collection of stains to determine the presence of blood and other human body tissues and secretions, procedures used to extract DNA from these tissues, and to conduct DNA testing to compare criminal evidence with samples of known origin.
9.
Learns to evaluate, interpret, and document the DNA tests, and to review the work of other DNA analysts.
Forensic Scientist II (Bio/DNA):1.
Receives and returns evidence items and completes proper forms according to strict transfer procedures to guarantee and maintain the integrity of accepted chain of evidence for each item.
2.
Contacts various law enforcement officials and others to obtain and/or provide information related to offense to which provided evidence items are relevant.
3.
Prepares preliminary and final reports concerning results of each analysis performed.
4.
Serves as an expert witness in court.
5.
Attends work regularly and observes approved work hours in accordance with agency leave and attendance policies.
6.
Performs other duties as assigned.
7.
For Biology/DNA: Examines stains to determine the presence of blood and other human body tissues and secretions, perform procedures used to extract DNA from these tissues, and conduct DNA testing to compare evidence with samples of known origin.
8.
For CODIS: Performs procedures and conducts DNA testing on samples of known origin.
9.
Evaluates, interprets, and documents the DNA tests, and reviews the work of other DNA analysts.
10.
Completes technical review and proficiency tests as required.
11.
Stays current with literature specifically related to forensic biology and DNA.
Forensic Scientist III (Bio/DNA):1.
Receives and returns evidence items and completes proper forms according to strict transfer procedures to guarantee and maintain the integrity of accepted chain of evidence for each item or handles individual characteristic database samples following relevant procedures.
2.
Contacts various law enforcement officials, and others to obtain and/or provide information related to offense to which provided evidence items are relevant.
3.
Prepares preliminary and/or final reports concerning results of each analysis performed.
4.
Serves as an expert witness in court.
5.
Researches forensic science field and studies current material in scientific journals regarding new advances and techniques in forensic examinations.
6.
Lectures to or instructs law enforcement groups, schools, and others at the discretion of, or, in absence of supervisor.
7.
Represents the Department at conferences and meetings.
8.
Maintains professional contact with nationwide forensic examiners.
9.
Performs more exacting and intricate examinations in most difficult cases and assists and teaches other examiners in the more difficult examinations.
10.
Attends work regularly and observes approved work hours in accordance with agency leave and attendance policies.
11.
Performs other duties as assigned.
12.
For Biology/DNA: Examines stains to determine the presence of blood and other human body tissues and secretions, performs procedures used to extract DNA from these tissues, and conducts DNA testing to compare evidence with samples of known origin.
13.
For CODIS: Performs procedures and conducts DNA testing on samples of known origin.
14.
Evaluates, interprets, and documents the DNA tests, and reviews the work of other DNA analysts.
15.
Completes technical review and proficiency tests as required.
16.
Stays current with scientific literature specifically related to forensic biology and DNA.
17.
Participates in method validations and assists in the technical aspects of quality assurance duties as required.
Qualifications GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS and REQUIREMENTS: Education: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, forensic science* or a related area, AND successful completion of at least nine (9) upper level credit hours covering an understanding of the foundation of DNA analysis AND successful completion of at least one college course in statistics or population genetics**.
*Forensic science programs must be either FEPAC-accredited OR meet the minimum curriculum requirements pertaining to natural science core courses and specialized science courses set forth in the FEPAC Accreditation Standards.
**Advanced Placement (AP) credits are accepted.
Substitution Note: A Forensic Biology/DNA Analyst license from the Texas Forensic Science Commission may be substituted for the education requirements.
Substitution Note: Written documentation of prior approval as a DNA analyst in Appendix D of the FBI Quality Assurance Standards audit document may be substituted for the education requirements.
Experience:Forensic Scientist I: NoneForensic Scientist II: A minimum of one (1) year of full-time work experience as a Forensic Scientist I or the equivalent experience in an accredited crime laboratory in the same respective forensic discipline.
Documented completion of the training program.
Forensic Scientist III: A minimum of three (3) years' of work experience as a Forensic Scientist II or the equivalent work experience in an accredited crime laboratory in the same forensic discipline.
Documented completion of the training program.
Licensure and/or Certification - Must possess a valid driver license from state of residence.
Must have a forensic analyst license from the Texas Forensic Science Commission if required by the Code of Criminal ProcedureRegulatory Knowledge - Working knowledge of, or the ability to rapidly assimilate information related to TXDPS, State and Federal regulations, legislation, guidelines, policies and procedures.
Forensic Science - Thorough knowledge of principles, techniques and procedures of related forensic science discipline; of understanding of identification principles.
Knowledge of safety procedures for handling hazardous chemicals; of proper evidence handling procedures.
Skill in use of laboratory equipment and materials.
Ability to:• Coordinate the handling of evidence between sections; • Recommend improvements in methodology and equipment to management; • Communicate findings, orally and in writing, in a clear, concise and effective manner; • Conduct microscopic examinations requiring accuracy and concentration when relevant; • Conduct testing used in examination of evidence• Testify in court as an expert witness.
Interpersonal Skills - Must demonstrate an ability to exercise poise, tact, diplomacy and an ability to establish and maintain positive, working/professional relationships with internal/external customers.
Ability to work effectively with laboratory, legal, and law enforcement personnel.
Organizational and Prioritization Skills - Must be organized, flexible, and able to effectively prioritize in a multi-demand and constantly changing environment; able to meet multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines without sacrificing accuracy, timeliness or professionalism.
Presentation/Communication Skills - Must be able to construct and deliver clear, concise, and professional presentations to a variety of audiences and/or individuals.
Research and Comprehension - Must demonstrate ability to quickly and efficiently access relevant information, and be able to utilize and/or present research and conclusions in a clear and concise manner.
Analytical Reasoning/Attention to Detail - Must demonstrate an ability to examine data/information, discern variations/similarities, and be able identify trends, relationships and causal factors, as well as grasp issues, draw accurate conclusions, and solve problems.
Technology (computers/hardware/software/operating systems) - Must possess appropriate levels of proficiency with utilized software and systems and be able to learn new software/systems.
Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
Confidentiality and Protected Information - Must demonstrate an ability to responsibly handle sensitive and confidential information and situations, and adhere to applicable laws/statutes/policies related to access, maintenance and dissemination of information.
Safety - Must be able to work in safe manner at all times, avoiding shortcuts that have potential adverse results/risks, and must be able to comply with safety standards and best practices.
Travel and/or Schedule - Availability for after-hour and weekend work, on occasion, may be required.
PHYSICAL and/or ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: The physical and environmental demands described here are representative of those encountered and/or necessary for the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job; reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Environment: Office, Laboratory;• Ambulatory skills, e.
g.
stand, walk, sit;• Hand-eye coordination and arm/hand/finger dexterity;• Ability to exercise visual acuity, e.
g.
, stereoscopic vision sufficient to perform detailed work, perceive minute differences and details, and ability to withstand the strain of continued close work;• Ability to accurately identify colors and discern differences in color, applicable only to Seized Drugs (6057LU), Trace Evidence (6057LV), and Forensic Document Examination (6057LT);• Ability to speak; hear; and exercise visual acuity to perceive minute differences/details, and to withstand the strain of continued close work.
Stereoscopic vision sufficient to perform detailed work;• Ability to transfer weights of twenty-five (25) pounds anticipated for this position;• Driving requirements: Moderate frequency (10%).
State of Texas Benefits and Retirement Information: ************
ers.
texas.
gov/Current DPS employees who submit applications for posted DPS positions shall notify their immediate supervisor in writing.
A DPS employee who is selected for a position in the same salary group and state title as their current position will be transferred with no salary change.
A DPS employee who is selected for a position in their current salary group with a new state title may receive an increase of no more than 3.
4% over their current salary regardless of posted salary.
Salary is contingent upon qualifications and is subject to salary administration and budgetary restrictions.
DUE TO THE HIGH VOLUME OF APPLICATIONS WE DO NOT ACCEPT TELEPHONE CALLS.
ONLY CANDIDATES SELECTED FOR INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED.
State of Texas retirees may be rehired for full-time, non-commissioned positions only under very specific circumstances.
$48k-83k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7h ago
Senior Research Associate
Baylor University (Tx 4.5
Associate scientist job in Waco, TX
What We Are Looking For Baylor University is seeking a Senior Research Associate within the School of Engineering and Computer Science to oversee the day-to-day operations of the research projects conducted in the Advanced Vehicle Intelligence and Autonomy (AVIA) lab. This role involves managing project timelines, budgets, personnel, and communications to ensure that research objectives are met on time and within scope. The Senior Research Associate will serve as the primary point of contact between the research team, funding agencies, and other stakeholders. Additionally, the Senior Research Associate will support research coordination, data management, and dissemination of findings to ensure the project meets its scientific and technical goals.
A Master's Degree and at least one year of relevant work experience is required. A Doctoral Degree is preferred.
This position is expected to be grant funded until May 31, 2027.
Preferred Qualifications
* Strong project management skills, particularly in research-driven environments
* Understanding of research methodologies, data collection, and analysis techniques
* Excellent organizational and time management abilities
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Proficiency in budget management and financial reporting
* Experience in research compliance, grant writing, and reporting
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
* Experience with scientific writing and publication processes is a plus
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
What You Will Do
* Work with the Principal Investigator (PI) to develop and maintain project plans, including timelines, milestones, and deliverables
* Coordinate research activities and ensure that project goals are aligned with overall research objectives
* Facilitate research collaboration among investigators, graduate students, and other stakeholders
* Assist in the development of research methodologies, data collection strategies, and analysis plans
* Ensure research findings are documented, analyzed, and integrated into project deliverables
* Support the preparation of manuscripts, technical papers, and conference presentations
* Oversee the project budget, monitor expenditures, and ensure compliance with funding agency guidelines
* Prepare project financial reports and projections for internal and external stakeholders
* Facilitate collaboration among research team members and foster a productive research environment
* Schedule regular meetings to track progress, troubleshoot challenges, and address research gaps
* Support student researchers by ensuring they have the resources and guidance needed to conduct experiments and data analysis
* Manage research data, ensuring proper documentation, storage, and accessibility according to best practices and compliance regulations
* Ensure that all research activities comply with university policies, ethical guidelines, and funding agency requirements
* Prepare and submit progress reports, final reports, and any required documentation to funding agencies
* Maintain proper documentation of research protocols, experimental results, and project activities
* Serve as the primary liaison between the research team, university administration, and external stakeholders
* Organize and coordinate annual review meetings to present research progress and findings
* Coordinate K-12 outreach events that incorporate research demonstrations and engagement activities
* Reach out and engage community colleges in project research activities
* Coordinate with collaborators, partner institutions, and funding agencies to ensure successful project execution
* Disseminate research findings through reports, presentations, and public engagement initiatives
* Perform all other duties as assigned to support the mission of Baylor University
* Comply with University policies
* Maintain regular and punctual attendance
What You Can Expect
As part of the Baylor family, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous time off, tuition remission, and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your family's wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus. To learn more, go to Baylor Benefits & Advantages.
Explore & Engage
Learn more about Baylor and our strategic vision, Baylor In Deeds. Also, explore our great hometown of Waco and the many opportunities to engage locally. If you are new to Central Texas, This is Waco!
$46k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Postdoctoral Scholar Pool - Mathematics Department
Texas State University 3.4
Associate scientist job in Round Rock, TX
Posting Information Position Title Postdoctoral Scholar Pool - Mathematics Department Job Posting Number 2026056NTL Job Location Round Rock, San Marcos College/Division College of Science and Engineering Department/School Mathematics Position Description
The Mathematics Department seeks to develop a pool of candidates for postdoctoral scholars (post-doc) positions in Mathematics and Mathematics Education. For information about the department, visit the Mathematics Department.
A post-doc is a professional appointment designed to provide recent doctoral degree recipients with an opportunity to gain experiences and skills that will advance their careers. A post-doc works under the supervision and sponsorship of a regular faculty member, who serves as a mentor to the post-doc, and it is expected that the faculty sponsor will provide an orientation and development plan for the post-doc, impart the realities and variety of careers available to the post-doc, and encourage learning opportunities to broaden the post-doc's aspirations and experiences. The appointment involves substantial and full-time commitment to research, scholarship, teaching, or other professional activities. Eligibility for annual reappointment is contingent upon satisfactory annual performance evaluations during the term period, in addition to continuity of funding and departmental/ school need. For more information, please visit Postdoctoral Scholar Appointments, AA/PPS No. 04.01.24 (7.21).
Please note that this posting is not intended to convey that such a need currently exists. Applicants applying for a pool faculty position will be available to the departmental search committee for consideration in case the need arires.
Required Qualifications
* Recently awarded a Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate.
Preferred Qualifications
N/A
Application Procedures
The Mathematics Department will accept applications from qualified applicants on a continual basis. Applications submitted through the Texas State University website will be accepted and considered, *******************************************
Interested individuals should submit:
* A current CV.
* Letter of interest outlining specific academic and professional experiences relevant for a post-doc research appointment.
* Unofficial Transcripts (all in one document).
* Statement of research interests, and unofficial transcripts.
The selected candidate will be required to provide official transcripts from the highest degree-granting institution.
Type of Position Full-Time Proposed Start Date Posting Date 10/13/2025 Review Date 05/31/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled? Yes Legal Notices
Texas State University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state law in employment, educational programs, and activities and admissions.
Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.
This position may conduct research on critical infrastructure depending on the research focus of a hire. Consistent with the requirements of the State of Texas, individuals conducting research on critical infrastructure will be subject to pre-employment, and then subsequent routine background checks/cybersecurity screenings. Employment will at all times be contingent upon the successful completion of these screenings in accordance with State and University requirements.
Reasonable Accommodation
If you experience accessibility issues or require alternative formatting during the application process due to a disability or underlying condition, we request that you contact Talent Acquisition for assistance. A representative from Talent Acquisition will respond to you as soon as possible.
Record Checks and Verifications
Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.
Eligibility for Employment
In accordance with federal law, all new employees must complete the Form I-9 and provide acceptable documentation verifying their identity and authorization to work in the United States. Texas State University participates in E-Verify, and employment is contingent upon the successful verification of work authorization. Employees are required to maintain valid work authorization to satisfy the conditions of Form I9 at all times during their employment and the university makes no implicit or explicit promises to financially support visa or permanent residency applications.
Why Work at Texas State?
Texas State University is home to more than 38,000 students and 2,000 faculty members in the growing Austin-San Antonio corridor. A member of the Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity Carnegie classification, the university creates new knowledge, fosters cultural and economic development, and prepares its growing student population for the endless possibilities that await them as citizens of Texas, the nation, and the world.
Bolstered by research with relevance and innovation in creative and scholarly work in a full range of academic disciplines, Texas State seeks outstanding candidates for a variety of faculty positions.
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$33k-44k yearly est. 50d ago
Analytical Chemist II-III
Austinpx Pharmaceutics and Manufacturing
Associate scientist job in Georgetown, TX
AustinPx, where science meets innovation, and YOU make the difference!
At AustinPX, we're not just advancing science-we're accelerating it! We partner with the world's leading pharmaceutical companies to develop and deliver life-changing treatments to patients faster. And now, we're on the hunt for fresh talent to help us on this mission and to develop into future pharmaceutical leaders! Ready to contribute to life-changing projects, and have a blast doing it? Then read on!
AustinPx is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) specializing in preclinical through Phase II formulation and process development and GMP manufacturing of oral dosage forms. We specialize in bioavailability enhancement, including our next generation amorphous dispersion platform, KinetiSolTM Technology. At AustinPx, we recruit and develop exceptional individuals with a passion for science and determination to excel. We offer a technically challenging and stimulating environment and the opportunity to grow and advance in your career. We are currently seeking an experienced Analytical Chemist to join our amazing team.
Position Description
Support product development activities for client-based projects, ranging from preclinical to commercialization with minimal supervision.
Develop, optimize, transfer, and validate analytical methods for raw materials, intermediates, and finished products (HPLC/UPLC, UV-Vis, FTIR, dissolution, XRD, Karl Fischer), including drafting, reviewing and executing analytical methods, protocols, and reports. This may include creating phase-appropriate strategies for client-defined product development projects.
Design, execute, interpret and review experiments to support formulation development, process development, and stability studies.
Interfaces with cross-department development teams, including participating in and presenting at client project updates.
Uses knowledge and abilities to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that affect the technical scope. Able to recognize and communicate key issues likely to affect successful or timely completion and recommend appropriate solutions.
Authors analytical sections of development reports and technical summaries.
Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards (e.g., GMP, GLP, ICH guidelines), including documenting analytical procedures and results.
Operate and maintain analytical equipment including coordination with external maintenance providers.
Participates in continuous improvement efforts for analytical laboratory procedures and practices.
Supports the generation of regulatory documents.
Mentors and trains junior analytical chemists.
Effectively manages workload according to company and departmental priorities.
Maintains a clean and organized working environment.
As needed, supports GMP operations in performing in-process, release, and stability testing of manufactured material and raw materials.
All other duties as assigned.
CompetenciesTo perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Proficient in chemical analysis and testing methodologies; specifically, HPLC/UPLC, FTIR, dissolution, and Karl Fischer.
Proficient in advanced analytical techniques such as method development or fundamentals research.
Proficient with analytical method development, validation, and transfers.
Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills.
Computer skills: Microsoft Office package and basic computer skills facilitating assimilation of various software packages associated with analytical equipment.
Strong data and statistical analysis skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent organizational and documentation skills required.
Strong multi-tasking skills.
Works well in a team environment.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related discipline with relevant work experience.
5-7 years of PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY experience in analytical development/services
R&D experience highly preferred.
AustinPx is committed to a culture of respect and excellence in everything we do. As a customer-facing organization, we are laser focused on providing client-centric service. Serving our clients well goes beyond technical knowhow - it requires strong communication skills, a commitment to quality, integrity and respect for our colleagues and clients. We want people who are passionate about pharmaceutical development, have a sense of urgency, and enjoy solving problems.
We offer a comprehensive suite of health and retirement benefits, resources and programs to meet your and your family's needs. Our positive and fast-paced working environment is continually focused on improving processes to remain innovative and dynamic.
$50k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
#30 - Management
Dairy Queen 4.1
Associate scientist job in Gatesville, TX
Oversees entire restaurant operations, including financial performance, product production, inventory, personnel, sales, and marketing for the restaurant. Ensures restaurant is operated within operational guidelines established by owner and franchisor. Essential job functions include, but are not limited to:
Oversees and manages all areas of restaurant and makes final decisions on matters of importance.
Ensures that all PRIDE systems and routines are incorporated into the day-to-day operations of the restaurant.
Responsible for the development and achievement of the restaurant's game plan by working with their DM and or GM.
Ensures guest service in all areas meets company standards.
Responds to customer complaints, taking prompt and appropriate action to resolve problems and to ensure customer satisfaction is maintained.
Works with local chamber and schools to increase restaurant sales.
Staffs, trains and develops assistant managers and hourly employees through orientations, ongoing feedback, the establishment of performance expectations and by conducting performance reviews.
Responsible for effective management schedules and ensures that restaurant is properly staffed for all day parts and sales volumes.
Manages restaurant P & L to optimize manageable profit, controls COGS, Labor, and Controllables (semi-fixed expenses).
Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested by DM.
Additional Responsibilities:
Manages the entire operation of the restaurant through the development and growth of staff, sales and profitability to meet goals established in location's game plan.
Ensures the restaurant is in accordance with established company standards, policies and procedures.
Assists in the success of the restaurant by ensuring guest satisfaction through adhering to company standards for quality, value, service and cleanliness.
Maintains a positive working relationship with all restaurant team members to foster and promote a cooperative and pleasant working climate which will be conducive to maximize employee morale, productivity and efficiency.
Additional Info
Three to five years of restaurant management experience preferred, QSR experience strongly preferred.
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Proven track record in management of COGS and labor.
Must have excellent customer service and employee relations skills.
Must be detail oriented with the capability to oversee all aspects of the business and multiple areas simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
Must be able to perform under pressure in a high volume restaurant, including moving and responding quickly for long periods of time.
Must be able to work in and out of different temperature ranges.
Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Must have excellent customer service skills and exhibit good manners, proper personal hygiene, positive attitude and promptness.
Exhibit and use good manners, proper personal hygiene, positive attitude, and promptness.
$28k-41k yearly est. 11d ago
Senior Research Associate
Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service
Associate scientist job in Temple, TX
Job Title
Senior Research Associate
Agency
Texas A&M Agrilife Research
Department
Temple
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Type
Staff
Job Description
About Texas A&M AgriLife
Texas A&M AgriLife is comprised of the following Texas A&M University System members:
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
Texas A&M AgriLife Research
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University
Texas A&M Forest Service
Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
As the nation's largest most comprehensive agriculture program, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies focused on agriculture and life sciences within The Texas A&M University System. With over 5,000 employees and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife is uniquely positioned to improve lives, environments and the Texas economy through education, research, extension and service.
Click here to learn more about how
you
can be a part of AgriLife and make a difference in the world!
Position Information
Applications are invited for a Senior Research Associate to work in a joint research project at Texas A&M AgriLife, Temple, TX and USDA-ARS, Maricopa, AZ. The associate will lead the collection, processing, and analysis of agricultural data using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and related sensing technologies. This position supports research aimed at enhancing in-season cotton monitoring, resource management, and decision-making through the use of high-resolution aerial imagery and data analytics.
Responsibilities:
Collect aerial imagery using UAV for vegetation indices (NDVI, NDRE, etc.), canopy structure, soil variability, and water stress analysis.
Process raw imagery using photogrammetry and GIS software to generate orthomosaics and vegetation maps.
Manage geospatial data and integrate UAV and other sensor-derived datasets with ground-based observations and crop models to enhance data-driven insights.
Work with crop modelers and data scientists to integrate UAV-based analytics into precision agriculture workflows.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Remote Sensing, Geospatial Science, or related field and four years of related professional experience. Or, Master's degree in in Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Remote Sensing, Geospatial Science, or related field and two years of related professional experience.
Proven experience in agricultural remote sensing and UAV flight operations.
Proficiency with photogrammetry and GIS software (e.g., Pix4D, Agisoft Metashape, ArcGIS, QGIS).
Strong data analysis skills using Python, R, or similar analytical tools.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with multispectral and thermal imagery applications in crop monitoring.
Knowledge of agricultural management practices, crop phenology, and environmental monitoring.
Other Requirements:
Fieldwork under varying weather conditions.
Travel to research sites or grower fields.
Manual handling of UAV equipment (light to medium weight objects up to ~25 lbs.).
The incumbent will be assigned to work full-time at the USDA-ARS station in Maricopa, AZ.
What You Need to Know
Salary: Compensation for this position is commensurate based on the selected candidate's qualifications.
Required Documents: CV/resume, cover letter, and list of references are required. Failure to provide all required documents could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application.
Why Work at Texas A&M AgriLife?
When you choose to
work
for Texas A&M AgriLife, you become part of an organization that is an established leader in agriculture and life sciences with a wide range of capabilities to meet the needs of our statewide, national, and international constituents.
In addition, Texas A&M AgriLife offers a comprehensive benefit package including the following:
Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M AgriLife 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
Employee Wellness Initiative for Texas A&M AgriLife
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
$47k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Senior Research Associate
Texas A&M Agrilife Research
Associate scientist job in Temple, TX
Job Title Senior Research Associate Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Temple Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Type Staff Job Description About Texas A&M AgriLife Texas A&M AgriLife is comprised of the following Texas A&M University System members:
* Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
* Texas A&M AgriLife Research
* College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University
* Texas A&M Forest Service
* Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
As the nation's largest most comprehensive agriculture program, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies focused on agriculture and life sciences within The Texas A&M University System. With over 5,000 employees and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife is uniquely positioned to improve lives, environments and the Texas economy through education, research, extension and service.
Click here to learn more about how you can be a part of AgriLife and make a difference in the world!
Position Information
Applications are invited for a Senior Research Associate to work in a joint research project at Texas A&M AgriLife, Temple, TX and USDA-ARS, Maricopa, AZ. The associate will lead the collection, processing, and analysis of agricultural data using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and related sensing technologies. This position supports research aimed at enhancing in-season cotton monitoring, resource management, and decision-making through the use of high-resolution aerial imagery and data analytics.
Responsibilities:
* Collect aerial imagery using UAV for vegetation indices (NDVI, NDRE, etc.), canopy structure, soil variability, and water stress analysis.
* Process raw imagery using photogrammetry and GIS software to generate orthomosaics and vegetation maps.
* Manage geospatial data and integrate UAV and other sensor-derived datasets with ground-based observations and crop models to enhance data-driven insights.
* Work with crop modelers and data scientists to integrate UAV-based analytics into precision agriculture workflows.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Remote Sensing, Geospatial Science, or related field and four years of related professional experience. Or, Master's degree in in Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Remote Sensing, Geospatial Science, or related field and two years of related professional experience.
* Proven experience in agricultural remote sensing and UAV flight operations.
* Proficiency with photogrammetry and GIS software (e.g., Pix4D, Agisoft Metashape, ArcGIS, QGIS).
* Strong data analysis skills using Python, R, or similar analytical tools.
* Excellent organizational and communication skills.
* Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience with multispectral and thermal imagery applications in crop monitoring.
* Knowledge of agricultural management practices, crop phenology, and environmental monitoring.
Other Requirements:
* Fieldwork under varying weather conditions.
* Travel to research sites or grower fields.
* Manual handling of UAV equipment (light to medium weight objects up to ~25 lbs.).
* The incumbent will be assigned to work full-time at the USDA-ARS station in Maricopa, AZ.
What You Need to Know
Salary: Compensation for this position is commensurate based on the selected candidate's qualifications.
Required Documents: CV/resume, cover letter, and list of references are required. Failure to provide all required documents could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application.
Why Work at Texas A&M AgriLife?
When you choose to work for Texas A&M AgriLife, you become part of an organization that is an established leader in agriculture and life sciences with a wide range of capabilities to meet the needs of our statewide, national, and international constituents.
In addition, Texas A&M AgriLife offers a comprehensive benefit package including the following:
* Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M AgriLife 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
* Employee Wellness Initiative for Texas A&M AgriLife
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
$47k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 46d ago
Senior Research Associate
Texas A&M 4.2
Associate scientist job in Temple, TX
Job Title
Senior Research Associate
Agency
Texas A&M Agrilife Research
Department
Temple
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Type
Staff
Job Description
AgriLife
Texas A&M AgriLife is comprised of the following Texas A&M University System members:
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
Texas A&M AgriLife Research
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University
Texas A&M Forest Service
Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
As the nation's largest most comprehensive agriculture program, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies focused on agriculture and life sciences within The Texas A&M University System. With over 5,000 employees and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife is uniquely positioned to improve lives, environments and the Texas economy through education, research, extension and service.
Click here to learn more about how
you
can be a part of AgriLife and make a difference in the world!
Position Information
Applications are invited for a Senior Research Associate to work in a joint research project at Texas A&M AgriLife, Temple, TX and USDA-ARS, Maricopa, AZ. The associate will lead the collection, processing, and analysis of agricultural data using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and related sensing technologies. This position supports research aimed at enhancing in-season cotton monitoring, resource management, and decision-making through the use of high-resolution aerial imagery and data analytics.
Responsibilities:
Collect aerial imagery using UAV for vegetation indices (NDVI, NDRE, etc.), canopy structure, soil variability, and water stress analysis.
Process raw imagery using photogrammetry and GIS software to generate orthomosaics and vegetation maps.
Manage geospatial data and integrate UAV and other sensor-derived datasets with ground-based observations and crop models to enhance data-driven insights.
Work with crop modelers and data scientists to integrate UAV-based analytics into precision agriculture workflows.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Remote Sensing, Geospatial Science, or related field and four years of related professional experience. Or, Master's degree in in Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Remote Sensing, Geospatial Science, or related field and two years of related professional experience.
Proven experience in agricultural remote sensing and UAV flight operations.
Proficiency with photogrammetry and GIS software (e.g., Pix4D, Agisoft Metashape, ArcGIS, QGIS).
Strong data analysis skills using Python, R, or similar analytical tools.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with multispectral and thermal imagery applications in crop monitoring.
Knowledge of agricultural management practices, crop phenology, and environmental monitoring.
Other Requirements:
Fieldwork under varying weather conditions.
Travel to research sites or grower fields.
Manual handling of UAV equipment (light to medium weight objects up to ~25 lbs.).
The incumbent will be assigned to work full-time at the USDA-ARS station in Maricopa, AZ.
What You Need to Know
Salary: Compensation for this position is commensurate based on the selected candidate's qualifications.
Required Documents: CV/resume, cover letter, and list of references are required. Failure to provide all required documents could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application.
Why Work at Texas A&M AgriLife?
When you choose to
work
for Texas A&M AgriLife, you become part of an organization that is an established leader in agriculture and life sciences with a wide range of capabilities to meet the needs of our statewide, national, and international constituents.
In addition, Texas A&M AgriLife offers a comprehensive benefit package including the following:
Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M AgriLife 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
Employee Wellness Initiative for Texas A&M AgriLife
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
$53k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Med Lab Scientist 2-PRN
Baylor Scott & White Health 4.5
Associate scientist job in Pflugerville, TX
The Med Lab Scientist 2 performs and monitors a full range of laboratory testing and analysis. Assumes responsibility for problem resolution, quality control, and required equipment maintenance with minimal supervision. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
Performs laboratory tests in compliance with department procedures and all pertinent regulatory requirements.
Follows quality control, quality assurance, safety, and infection control procedures.
Performs instrument maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting.
Accurately reports test results.
Maintains appropriate inventory of supplies.
Maintains effective communication and working relationships with all laboratory personnel, other disciplines, and external customers.
Participates in laboratory projects and educational activities.
Demonstrates and educates laboratory principles and technical skills to others.
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
Knowledge of laboratory regulations, protocols and procedures.
Analytical and critical thinking abilities.
Ability to comprehend and communicate instructions.
Ability to perform laboratory protocols and procedures.
Skill in the use of computers and related software applications.
Knowledge of safety and infection control standards.
Ability to work in a team environment.
BENEFITS
Our competitive benefits package includes the following
* Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
* 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
* Tuition Reimbursement
* PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level
QUALIFICATIONS
* EDUCATION - Bachelor's or 4 years of work experience above the minimum qualification
* EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience
* CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
ASCP-BloodBanking Technologist (ASCP-BB), ASCP-Chemistry Technologist (ASCP-C), ASCP-Cytogenetics Technologist (ASCP-CG), ASCP-Cytologist (ASCP-CT), ASCP-Hematology Technologist (ASCP-H), ASCP-Intern'l Hematology Tech (ASCP-IH), ASCP-Microbiology Technologist (ASCP-M), Molecular Biology Technologist (ASCP-MB), ASCP-Blood Banking Specialist (ASCP-SBB), ASCP-Chemistry Specialist (ASCP-SC), ASCP-Hematology Specialist (ASCP-SH), ASCP-Microbiology Specialist (ASCP-SM): Must have one certification from one of these issuing agencies: -- American Board of Histocompatibility (ABHI)
* - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
* - American Medical Technologists (AMT)
* - American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB)
* - Grandfathered HEW Licensee.
Cert Histocompatibility Spec (CHS-ABHI), Cert Histocompatibility Techno (CHT-ABHI), Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS), HEW (HEW), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Medical Technologist (MT), Specialist in Cytology-ASCP (SCT), Specialist in Cytometry-ASCP (SCYM), Molecular Biology Spec-ASCP (SMB): .
$41k-56k yearly est. 43d ago
Research Associate and Sr. Research Associate
Texas A&M Agrilife Extension
Associate scientist job in Temple, TX
Job Title Research Associate and Sr. Research Associate Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Temple Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Type Staff Job Description About Texas A&M AgriLife Texas A&M AgriLife is comprised of the following Texas A&M University System members:
* Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
* Texas A&M AgriLife Research
* College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University
* Texas A&M Forest Service
* Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
As the nation's largest most comprehensive agriculture program, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies focused on agriculture and life sciences within The Texas A&M University System. With over 5,000 employees and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife is uniquely positioned to improve lives, environments and the Texas economy through education, research, extension and service.
Click here to learn more about how you can be a part of AgriLife and make a difference in the world!
Position Information
The Blackland Research & Extension Center in Temple, Texas is seeking a Research Associate or Senior Research Associate position depending on the candidate's qualifications. The Research Associate will aid in the development and application of the agro-ecosystem framework in SWAT/SWAT+/HAWQS models; work effectively within a modeling group comprised of ARS, AgriLife, and other personnel; actively participate in joint research activities; effectively manage and complete assigned tasks; and assist in writing python/R programming scripts to optimize processing time, making the current decision support systems more efficient and reliable. The Senior Research Associate level will additionally involve leading in conducting modeling workshops for clients and lead in managing clients' communication, projects, and deliverables.
Required Qualifications:
The Research Associate requires a Master's degree in Ecology, agronomy, Geology, Environmental Science/Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related disciplines with emphasis on SWAT/SWAT+/HAWQS modeling or agro-ecosystem assessment. Or a Bachelor's degree in Ecology, agronomy, Geology, Environmental Science/Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related disciplines with emphasis on SWAT/SWAT+/HAWQS modeling or agro-ecosystem assessment and two years of related experience.
The Senior Research Associate requires a Master's degree in Ecology, agronomy, Geology, Environmental Science/Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related disciplines with emphasis on SWAT/SWAT+/HAWQS modeling or agro-ecosystem assessment and two years of related experience. Or a Bachelor's degree in Ecology, Agronomy, Geology, Environmental Science/Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related disciplines with emphasis on SWAT/SWAT+/HAWQS modeling or agro-ecosystem assessment and four years of related experience.
In addition to the required education and experience both positions require the additional qualifications:
* Interdisciplinary teamwork skills with researchers across different disciplines.
* Flexibility to perform work in a team or individually with supervision.
* Good communication, interpersonal skills, professionalism, and competency.
* Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Preferred Qualifications:
For both positions, the ideal candidate will have:
* Knowledge of computer models for watershed assessment.
* Knowledge of programming or scripting languages such as Python, Fortran, R, or others.
* Experience in remote sensing data analysis and geographic information systems.
* Experience in quantitative data analysis.
* Strong writing and communication skills.
What You Need to Know
Salary: Compensation for this position is commensurate based on the selected candidate's qualifications.
Position Funding: This position is grant funded and availability is contingent on grant funding.
Why Work at Texas A&M AgriLife?
When you choose to work for Texas A&M AgriLife, you become part of an organization that is an established leader in agriculture and life sciences with a wide range of capabilities to meet the needs of our statewide, national, and international constituents.
In addition, Texas A&M AgriLife offers a comprehensive benefit package including the following:
* Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M AgriLife 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
* Employee Wellness Initiative for Texas A&M AgriLife
Applicant Instructions
Applications received by Texas A&M AgriLife must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online application.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
$47k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Research Associate and Sr. Research Associate
Texas A&M Agrilife Research
Associate scientist job in Temple, TX
Job Title Research Associate and Sr. Research Associate Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Temple Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Type Staff Job Description About Texas A&M AgriLife Texas A&M AgriLife is comprised of the following Texas A&M University System members:
* Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
* Texas A&M AgriLife Research
* College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University
* Texas A&M Forest Service
* Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
As the nation's largest most comprehensive agriculture program, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies focused on agriculture and life sciences within The Texas A&M University System. With over 5,000 employees and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife is uniquely positioned to improve lives, environments and the Texas economy through education, research, extension and service.
Click here to learn more about how you can be a part of AgriLife and make a difference in the world!
Position Information
The Blackland Research & Extension Center in Temple, Texas is seeking a Research Associate or Senior Research Associate position depending on the candidate's qualifications. The Research Associate will aid in the development and application of the agro-ecosystem framework in SWAT/SWAT+/HAWQS models; work effectively within a modeling group comprised of ARS, AgriLife, and other personnel; actively participate in joint research activities; effectively manage and complete assigned tasks; and assist in writing python/R programming scripts to optimize processing time, making the current decision support systems more efficient and reliable. The Senior Research Associate level will additionally involve leading in conducting modeling workshops for clients and lead in managing clients' communication, projects, and deliverables.
Required Qualifications:
The Research Associate requires a Master's degree in Ecology, agronomy, Geology, Environmental Science/Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related disciplines with emphasis on SWAT/SWAT+/HAWQS modeling or agro-ecosystem assessment. Or a Bachelor's degree in Ecology, agronomy, Geology, Environmental Science/Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related disciplines with emphasis on SWAT/SWAT+/HAWQS modeling or agro-ecosystem assessment and two years of related experience.
The Senior Research Associate requires a Master's degree in Ecology, agronomy, Geology, Environmental Science/Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related disciplines with emphasis on SWAT/SWAT+/HAWQS modeling or agro-ecosystem assessment and two years of related experience. Or a Bachelor's degree in Ecology, Agronomy, Geology, Environmental Science/Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related disciplines with emphasis on SWAT/SWAT+/HAWQS modeling or agro-ecosystem assessment and four years of related experience.
In addition to the required education and experience both positions require the additional qualifications:
* Interdisciplinary teamwork skills with researchers across different disciplines.
* Flexibility to perform work in a team or individually with supervision.
* Good communication, interpersonal skills, professionalism, and competency.
* Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Preferred Qualifications:
For both positions, the ideal candidate will have:
* Knowledge of computer models for watershed assessment.
* Knowledge of programming or scripting languages such as Python, Fortran, R, or others.
* Experience in remote sensing data analysis and geographic information systems.
* Experience in quantitative data analysis.
* Strong writing and communication skills.
What You Need to Know
Salary: Compensation for this position is commensurate based on the selected candidate's qualifications.
Position Funding: This position is grant funded and availability is contingent on grant funding.
Why Work at Texas A&M AgriLife?
When you choose to work for Texas A&M AgriLife, you become part of an organization that is an established leader in agriculture and life sciences with a wide range of capabilities to meet the needs of our statewide, national, and international constituents.
In addition, Texas A&M AgriLife offers a comprehensive benefit package including the following:
* Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M AgriLife 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
* Employee Wellness Initiative for Texas A&M AgriLife
Applicant Instructions
Applications received by Texas A&M AgriLife must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online application.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
$47k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Research Associate and Sr. Research Associate
Texas A&M 4.2
Associate scientist job in Temple, TX
Job Title
Research Associate and Sr. Research Associate
Agency
Texas A&M Agrilife Research
Department
Temple
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Type
Staff
Job Description
AgriLife
Texas A&M AgriLife is comprised of the following Texas A&M University System members:
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
Texas A&M AgriLife Research
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University
Texas A&M Forest Service
Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
As the nation's largest most comprehensive agriculture program, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies focused on agriculture and life sciences within The Texas A&M University System. With over 5,000 employees and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife is uniquely positioned to improve lives, environments and the Texas economy through education, research, extension and service.
Click here to learn more about how
you
can be a part of AgriLife and make a difference in the world!
Position Information
The Blackland Research & Extension Center in Temple, Texas is seeking a Research Associate or Senior Research Associate position depending on the candidate's qualifications. The Research Associate will aid in the development and application of the agro-ecosystem framework in SWAT/SWAT+/HAWQS models; work effectively within a modeling group comprised of ARS, AgriLife, and other personnel; actively participate in joint research activities; effectively manage and complete assigned tasks; and assist in writing python/R programming scripts to optimize processing time, making the current decision support systems more efficient and reliable. The Senior Research Associate level will additionally involve leading in conducting modeling workshops for clients and lead in managing clients' communication, projects, and deliverables.
Required Qualifications:
The Research Associate requires a Master's degree in Ecology, agronomy, Geology, Environmental Science/Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related disciplines with emphasis on SWAT/SWAT+/HAWQS modeling or agro-ecosystem assessment. Or a Bachelor's degree in Ecology, agronomy, Geology, Environmental Science/Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related disciplines with emphasis on SWAT/SWAT+/HAWQS modeling or agro-ecosystem assessment and two years of related experience.
The Senior Research Associate requires a Master's degree in Ecology, agronomy, Geology, Environmental Science/Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related disciplines with emphasis on SWAT/SWAT+/HAWQS modeling or agro-ecosystem assessment and two years of related experience. Or a Bachelor's degree in Ecology, Agronomy, Geology, Environmental Science/Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related disciplines with emphasis on SWAT/SWAT+/HAWQS modeling or agro-ecosystem assessment and four years of related experience.
In addition to the required education and experience both positions require the additional qualifications:
Interdisciplinary teamwork skills with researchers across different disciplines.
Flexibility to perform work in a team or individually with supervision.
Good communication, interpersonal skills, professionalism, and competency.
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Preferred Qualifications:
For both positions, the ideal candidate will have:
Knowledge of computer models for watershed assessment.
Knowledge of programming or scripting languages such as Python, Fortran, R, or others.
Experience in remote sensing data analysis and geographic information systems.
Experience in quantitative data analysis.
Strong writing and communication skills.
What You Need to Know
Salary: Compensation for this position is commensurate based on the selected candidate's qualifications.
Position Funding: This position is grant funded and availability is contingent on grant funding.
Why Work at Texas A&M AgriLife?
When you choose to
work
for Texas A&M AgriLife, you become part of an organization that is an established leader in agriculture and life sciences with a wide range of capabilities to meet the needs of our statewide, national, and international constituents.
In addition, Texas A&M AgriLife offers a comprehensive benefit package including the following:
Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M AgriLife 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
Employee Wellness Initiative for Texas A&M AgriLife
Applicant Instructions
Applications received by Texas A&M AgriLife must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online application.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
$53k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Med Lab Scientist 2
Baylor Scott & White Health 4.5
Associate scientist job in Taylor, TX
The Med Lab Scientist 2 performs and monitors a full range of laboratory testing and analysis. Assumes responsibility for problem resolution, quality control, and required equipment maintenance with minimal supervision. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
Performs laboratory tests in compliance with department procedures and all pertinent regulatory requirements.
Follows quality control, quality assurance, safety, and infection control procedures.
Performs instrument maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting.
Accurately reports test results.
Maintains appropriate inventory of supplies.
Maintains effective communication and working relationships with all laboratory personnel, other disciplines, and external customers.
Participates in laboratory projects and educational activities.
Demonstrates and educates laboratory principles and technical skills to others.
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
Knowledge of laboratory regulations, protocols and procedures.
Analytical and critical thinking abilities.
Ability to comprehend and communicate instructions.
Ability to perform laboratory protocols and procedures.
Skill in the use of computers and related software applications.
Knowledge of safety and infection control standards.
Ability to work in a team environment.
BENEFITS
Our competitive benefits package includes the following
* Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
* 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
* Tuition Reimbursement
* PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level
QUALIFICATIONS
* EDUCATION - Bachelor's or 4 years of work experience above the minimum qualification
* EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience
* CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
ASCP-BloodBanking Technologist (ASCP-BB), ASCP-Chemistry Technologist (ASCP-C), ASCP-Cytogenetics Technologist (ASCP-CG), ASCP-Cytologist (ASCP-CT), ASCP-Hematology Technologist (ASCP-H), ASCP-Intern'l Hematology Tech (ASCP-IH), ASCP-Microbiology Technologist (ASCP-M), Molecular Biology Technologist (ASCP-MB), ASCP-Blood Banking Specialist (ASCP-SBB), ASCP-Chemistry Specialist (ASCP-SC), ASCP-Hematology Specialist (ASCP-SH), ASCP-Microbiology Specialist (ASCP-SM): Must have one certification from one of these issuing agencies: -- American Board of Histocompatibility (ABHI)
* - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
* - American Medical Technologists (AMT)
* - American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB)
* - Grandfathered HEW Licensee.
Cert Histocompatibility Spec (CHS-ABHI), Cert Histocompatibility Techno (CHT-ABHI), Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS), HEW (HEW), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Medical Technologist (MT), Specialist in Cytology-ASCP (SCT), Specialist in Cytometry-ASCP (SCYM), Molecular Biology Spec-ASCP (SMB): .
$41k-56k yearly est. 15d ago
Research Associate and Sr. Research Associate
Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service
Associate scientist job in Temple, TX
Job Title
Research Associate and Sr. Research Associate
Agency
Texas A&M Agrilife Research
Department
Temple
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Type
Staff
Job Description
About Texas A&M AgriLife
Texas A&M AgriLife is comprised of the following Texas A&M University System members:
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
Texas A&M AgriLife Research
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University
Texas A&M Forest Service
Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
As the nation's largest most comprehensive agriculture program, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies focused on agriculture and life sciences within The Texas A&M University System. With over 5,000 employees and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife is uniquely positioned to improve lives, environments and the Texas economy through education, research, extension and service.
Click here to learn more about how
you
can be a part of AgriLife and make a difference in the world!
Position Information
The Blackland Research & Extension Center in Temple, Texas is seeking a Research Associate or Senior Research Associate position depending on the candidate's qualifications. The Research Associate will aid in the development and application of the agro-ecosystem framework in SWAT/SWAT+/HAWQS models; work effectively within a modeling group comprised of ARS, AgriLife, and other personnel; actively participate in joint research activities; effectively manage and complete assigned tasks; and assist in writing python/R programming scripts to optimize processing time, making the current decision support systems more efficient and reliable. The Senior Research Associate level will additionally involve leading in conducting modeling workshops for clients and lead in managing clients' communication, projects, and deliverables.
Required Qualifications:
The Research Associate requires a Master's degree in Ecology, agronomy, Geology, Environmental Science/Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related disciplines with emphasis on SWAT/SWAT+/HAWQS modeling or agro-ecosystem assessment. Or a Bachelor's degree in Ecology, agronomy, Geology, Environmental Science/Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related disciplines with emphasis on SWAT/SWAT+/HAWQS modeling or agro-ecosystem assessment and two years of related experience.
The Senior Research Associate requires a Master's degree in Ecology, agronomy, Geology, Environmental Science/Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related disciplines with emphasis on SWAT/SWAT+/HAWQS modeling or agro-ecosystem assessment and two years of related experience. Or a Bachelor's degree in Ecology, Agronomy, Geology, Environmental Science/Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related disciplines with emphasis on SWAT/SWAT+/HAWQS modeling or agro-ecosystem assessment and four years of related experience.
In addition to the required education and experience both positions require the additional qualifications:
Interdisciplinary teamwork skills with researchers across different disciplines.
Flexibility to perform work in a team or individually with supervision.
Good communication, interpersonal skills, professionalism, and competency.
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Preferred Qualifications:
For both positions, the ideal candidate will have:
Knowledge of computer models for watershed assessment.
Knowledge of programming or scripting languages such as Python, Fortran, R, or others.
Experience in remote sensing data analysis and geographic information systems.
Experience in quantitative data analysis.
Strong writing and communication skills.
What You Need to Know
Salary: Compensation for this position is commensurate based on the selected candidate's qualifications.
Position Funding: This position is grant funded and availability is contingent on grant funding.
Why Work at Texas A&M AgriLife?
When you choose to
work
for Texas A&M AgriLife, you become part of an organization that is an established leader in agriculture and life sciences with a wide range of capabilities to meet the needs of our statewide, national, and international constituents.
In addition, Texas A&M AgriLife offers a comprehensive benefit package including the following:
Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M AgriLife 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
Employee Wellness Initiative for Texas A&M AgriLife
Applicant Instructions
Applications received by Texas A&M AgriLife must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online application.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
How much does an associate scientist earn in Temple, TX?
The average associate scientist in Temple, TX earns between $36,000 and $87,000 annually. This compares to the national average associate scientist range of $53,000 to $109,000.