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  • Research Technician I

    Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service

    Research technician job in College Station, TX

    Job Title Research Technician I Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Entomology Proposed Minimum Salary $19.50 hourly Job Type Staff Job Description Responsibilities: -Lead arthropod rearing program (i.e., stable flies, blow flies, mealworms, etc.), which currently includes leading a team of undergraduate research assistants by providing support in maintaining standardized arthropod rearing practices. -Support to ongoing research projects may include collecting arthropods or other samples around livestock facilities or other outdoor areas. -Processing samples in the laboratory, maintain and organize samples and data in a timely manner, and other tasks depending on a project's schedule and need. -Responsible for the maintenance, adherence to, and implementation of lab safety requirements, cleanliness, equipment maintenance, inventory, and ordering of laboratory supplies. -Other duties will be as assigned as interest and independence is demonstrated. Required Education and Experience: -High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience. -Two years of related experience. Preferred Education and Experience: -BS in relevant field -Research experience (research outside of classroom) -Arthropod handling and rearing -Livestock or wildlife handling Required Special Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities: -Ability to cultivate and maintain professional working relationships with people of various backgrounds. Including engaged communication. -Willingness to work with live-animals, including live-arthropods, and to follow animal welfare, safety, and compliance requirements in a research environment. -Ability to work beyond normal business hours and/or work on weekends. -Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others. -Exceptional skills in maintaining organized data records in a timely and detailed manner both physically and virtually, to ensure transparent records for all lab personnel. -Maintaining knowledge and implementation of lab standard operating procedures, workspace preparation, lab techniques, and safety. -Demonstrated capacity to independently troubleshoot issues. -Ability to stand/sit for extended periods of time to perform duties. -Ability to work occasionally in hot, outdoor environments in remote areas. -Ability and willingness to work with pesticides and biosafety risk group agents of level 2. -Ability to travel overnight and/or weekends associated with research. Preferred Special Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities: -Proficient in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Google workspace, and reference managers. -Experience working with arthropods. -Experience working with live-animals in a research or medical setting. -Experience with invertebrates' colony rearing or vertebrate husbandry in a research setting. -Experience with livestock or wildlife handling. -Biological research experience including undergraduate experiences. -Experience with molecular assays (cell cultures, histology, PCR, Gel Electrophoresis, qPCR, etc.). -Experience with arthropod identification via taxonomic dichotomous keys. -A valid driver's license Please attach to your completed application: Resume List of References with email and daytime phone number(s) 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.
    $19.5 hourly Auto-Apply 35d ago
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  • Research Technician I

    Texas A&M Agrilife Research

    Research technician job in College Station, TX

    Job Title Research Technician I Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Entomology Proposed Minimum Salary $19.50 hourly Job Type Staff Job Description Responsibilities: * Lead arthropod rearing program (i.e., stable flies, blow flies, mealworms, etc.), which currently includes leading a team of undergraduate research assistants by providing support in maintaining standardized arthropod rearing practices. * Support to ongoing research projects may include collecting arthropods or other samples around livestock facilities or other outdoor areas. * Processing samples in the laboratory, maintain and organize samples and data in a timely manner, and other tasks depending on a project's schedule and need. * Responsible for the maintenance, adherence to, and implementation of lab safety requirements, cleanliness, equipment maintenance, inventory, and ordering of laboratory supplies. * Other duties will be as assigned as interest and independence is demonstrated. Required Education and Experience: * High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience. * Two years of related experience. Preferred Education and Experience: * BS in relevant field * Research experience (research outside of classroom) * Arthropod handling and rearing * Livestock or wildlife handling Required Special Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities: * Ability to cultivate and maintain professional working relationships with people of various backgrounds. Including engaged communication. * Willingness to work with live-animals, including live-arthropods, and to follow animal welfare, safety, and compliance requirements in a research environment. * Ability to work beyond normal business hours and/or work on weekends. * Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others. * Exceptional skills in maintaining organized data records in a timely and detailed manner both physically and virtually, to ensure transparent records for all lab personnel. * Maintaining knowledge and implementation of lab standard operating procedures, workspace preparation, lab techniques, and safety. * Demonstrated capacity to independently troubleshoot issues. * Ability to stand/sit for extended periods of time to perform duties. * Ability to work occasionally in hot, outdoor environments in remote areas. * Ability and willingness to work with pesticides and biosafety risk group agents of level 2. * Ability to travel overnight and/or weekends associated with research. Preferred Special Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities: * Proficient in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Google workspace, and reference managers. * Experience working with arthropods. * Experience working with live-animals in a research or medical setting. * Experience with invertebrates' colony rearing or vertebrate husbandry in a research setting. * Experience with livestock or wildlife handling. * Biological research experience including undergraduate experiences. * Experience with molecular assays (cell cultures, histology, PCR, Gel Electrophoresis, qPCR, etc.). * Experience with arthropod identification via taxonomic dichotomous keys. * A valid driver's license Please attach to your completed application: Resume List of References with email and daytime phone number(s) 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.
    $19.5 hourly Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Research Technician I

    Texas A&M 4.2company rating

    Research technician job in College Station, TX

    Job Title Research Technician I Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Entomology Proposed Minimum Salary $19.50 hourly Job Type Staff Job Description Responsibilities: -Lead arthropod rearing program (i.e., stable flies, blow flies, mealworms, etc.), which currently includes leading a team of undergraduate research assistants by providing support in maintaining standardized arthropod rearing practices. -Support to ongoing research projects may include collecting arthropods or other samples around livestock facilities or other outdoor areas. -Processing samples in the laboratory, maintain and organize samples and data in a timely manner, and other tasks depending on a project's schedule and need. -Responsible for the maintenance, adherence to, and implementation of lab safety requirements, cleanliness, equipment maintenance, inventory, and ordering of laboratory supplies. -Other duties will be as assigned as interest and independence is demonstrated. Required Education and Experience: -High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience. -Two years of related experience. Preferred Education and Experience: -BS in relevant field -Research experience (research outside of classroom) -Arthropod handling and rearing -Livestock or wildlife handling Required Special Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities: -Ability to cultivate and maintain professional working relationships with people of various backgrounds. Including engaged communication. -Willingness to work with live-animals, including live-arthropods, and to follow animal welfare, safety, and compliance requirements in a research environment. -Ability to work beyond normal business hours and/or work on weekends. -Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others. -Exceptional skills in maintaining organized data records in a timely and detailed manner both physically and virtually, to ensure transparent records for all lab personnel. -Maintaining knowledge and implementation of lab standard operating procedures, workspace preparation, lab techniques, and safety. -Demonstrated capacity to independently troubleshoot issues. -Ability to stand/sit for extended periods of time to perform duties. -Ability to work occasionally in hot, outdoor environments in remote areas. -Ability and willingness to work with pesticides and biosafety risk group agents of level 2. -Ability to travel overnight and/or weekends associated with research. Preferred Special Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities: -Proficient in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Google workspace, and reference managers. -Experience working with arthropods. -Experience working with live-animals in a research or medical setting. -Experience with invertebrates' colony rearing or vertebrate husbandry in a research setting. -Experience with livestock or wildlife handling. -Biological research experience including undergraduate experiences. -Experience with molecular assays (cell cultures, histology, PCR, Gel Electrophoresis, qPCR, etc.). -Experience with arthropod identification via taxonomic dichotomous keys. -A valid driver's license Please attach to your completed application: Resume List of References with email and daytime phone number(s) 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.
    $19.5 hourly Auto-Apply 33d ago
  • Research Assistant

    Texas A&M University 4.4company rating

    Research technician job in College Station, TX

    Job Title Research Assistant Agency Texas A&M University Department Psychology Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Type Staff Job Description Here's a Glimpse of the Job The Research Assistant will lead outreach, coordination, training, and data collection efforts for an NIH-funded, multi-site clinical trial evaluating a resilience training program for first responders. This position involves direct engagement with fire departments and agencies across the state, delivering assessments and training modules in operational environments. The role contributes to high-impact field research aimed at improving mental health and wellness outcomes for firefighters, offering hands-on experience in field-based research, training delivery, data management, and cross-agency collaboration, as well as exposure to multi-site clinical trial operations. Opportunities to Contribute * Coordinates statewide scheduling and logistics for field visits, ensuring positive engagement with fire departments and first responder units. * Assists in delivering training and intervention programs tailored to the needs of first responders. * Maintains fidelity to training and assessment protocols. * Administers standardized assessments and oversees accurate collection, entry, cleaning, and secure storage of study data from field visits. * Conducts statistical analyses for manuscripts, presentations, and reports while ensuring data integrity and compliance with study protocols and confidentiality standards. * Oversees daily study operations and facilitates collaboration across multi-site teams to ensure adherence to timelines and deliverables. * Leads weekly research meetings and provides supervision, training, and mentorship to volunteer research assistants and staff. * Prepares and manages IRB applications, amendments, annual renewals, and regulatory correspondence to ensure consistency across study sites. * Ensures full compliance with NIH, University, and IRB guidelines for ethical research conduct and regulatory standards. * Travels independently to field sites and manages purchasing, supply tracking, and administrative documentation to support project operations. Qualifications * Bachelor's in Psychology or related field. A well-qualified candidate for this position will also possess: * Experience as a volunteer or career first responder of military service member. * Experience working with first responders or in community-based settings. * Experience with trauma-informed research, practice, and/or behavioral health assessments. * Available for frequent in-state travel and flexible work hours. * Experience using REDCap (or related software) for data entry, management, and reporting. * Experience preparing, submitting, and maintaining IRB applications and regulatory documentation. * Strong communication skills and ability to work independently. * Strong interpersonal and organizational skills. * Strong initiative and problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to evolving project needs. * Capacity to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary research team. * Proficiency with data management and reporting platforms. * Management of data and communications with attention to detail and accuracy. Salary: Compensation will be commensurate based on the selected candidate's education and experience. Please note: This position is grant funded; future employment may be contingent upon future funding. What you need to do Apply! Submitting a cover letter, resume'/CV to assist us with the review process. You may upload these documents on the application under CV/Resume. Why Texas A&M University? Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service. The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences is engaged in research that falls into all five graduate areas of specialization: * Behavioral and Cellular Neuroscience * Clinical Psychology * Cognition and Cognitive Neuroscience Psychology * Industrial/Organizational Psychology * Social & Personality Psychology In addition to the Department of Psychological and Brain Science's 5 areas of specialization, we have overlapping research interests that bridge traditional areas of psychology. These primary research themes include Affective Science; Neuroscience; Personality and Individual Differences. To learn more please visit our site at *************************************************************** We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes. * Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums * 12-15 days of annual paid holidays * Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month * Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas * Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time * Professional Development: All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more * Educational release time and tuition assistance for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee * Living Well, a program at Texas A&M that has been built by employees, for employees Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University 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.
    $24k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Research Technician II

    Texas A&M International University 4.0company rating

    Research technician job in College Station, TX

    Job Title Research Technician II Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Nutrition Proposed Minimum Salary $18.00 hourly Job Type Staff Job Description The Research Technician II supports team-based research in nutritional immunology and metabolic processes. The position requires demonstrated abilities in handling small animals including feeding, weighing, immune treatments and biosample collection. The position also requires experience in independently conducting laboratory analysis including quantitative and computer skills, and abilities to use laboratory equipment for immune function and molecular assays and metabolite analyses. The successful applicant will have shared responsibilities for maintaining laboratory inventories and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities: 25% Handles and administers diets, antigens, and immune response modifiers to small animals, and with additional training and supervision is able to work with young swine. 25% Works as a team member and independently on molecular and immune function assays related to nutrient-regulated processes; conducts precise benchwork and data analysis, uses cell culture- and molecular-based techniques. 20% Assists with Biosafety, Chemical inventory, lab item receipt and inventory, and safety activities necessary to maintain laboratory organization, accreditation, BSL-2 status, and related permits. 10% Assist with writing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for laboratory methods and reports for regulatory compliance. 10% Upon specific training, assists with supervision and training of other laboratory personnel including students. 10% Performs other duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience: -High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience. -Three years of relevant laboratory based research experience. Preferred Education and Experience: -Bachelor's degree in relevant field - Experience in a biology/biochemistgry/immunology/genetics research laboratory either before or after graduation. -Experience handling and managing small animals for research, such as genotyping, blood collection, dissections. -Experience working in a biochemistry or immunology-focused laboratory in both supervised and independent activities. -Experience with analysis using flow cyotmetry, PCR, and/or HPLC or mass spec instrumentation. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: -Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others. -Strong communication skills and collaborative, cooperative, reliable work habits. Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: -Knowledge of computer programs for gene/genomic databases searching and analysis. -Ability to use molecular biology methods such as promoter analysis. 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.
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Molecular Markers Lab Research Scientist

    Advanta 4.5company rating

    Research technician job in College Station, TX

    Advanta is a global seed business adapting to rapidly increasing food insecurity and climate change by providing farmers with innovation and new technologies. As part of UPL Group, Advanta aims to deliver high quality seeds with excellent agronomic practices and crop protection solutions. Advanta operates in over 80 countries under global brands of Advanta, Alta and Pacific Seeds. Advanta holds a leadership position in tropical and sub-tropical geographies in corn, grain and forage sorghum, sunflower, canola, rice, and a variety of vegetables. With over 60 years' experience in plant genetics, Advanta provides seeds technology that ensures crop performance and farmers prosperity. We are seeking a motivated individual who desires to be part of a dynamic, fast growing and diverse team in a high throughput genotyping and molecular lab to support the crop breeding program at Advanta Seeds. Responsibilities: Develop Adventitious Presence testing process using Digital Droplet PCR (dd PCR) technology. Continuous improvement of existing laboratory processes like DNA extraction and end-point genotyping using high-throughput robotic platforms. Operate and maintain complex laboratory instrumentation. Accurately and timely document the experiments and results. Effective and timely communication with other Scientists/Managers pertaining to project updates. Ensure workplace safety by adhering to the safety SOP. Train other lab technicians/Research Associates as needed. Required and Desired Skills: A PhD degree in biology, genetics, plant science, crop science, biotechnology or other related fields. Experience with plant DNA extraction protocols, Digital Droplet and End-point PCR, and other routine molecular lab skills are a must. Experience and knowledge in molecular marker development (SNP's) high-throughput genotyping, and lab automation are required. Understanding plant molecular breeding applications is desired Strong attention to details and the ability to understand and follow detailed written instructions and established SOPs. Proactive, self-motivated and self-driven person with high accountability. Team players with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Demonstrated ability to track, prioritize and manage multiple tasks to meet the timeline. Industry experience is desired. Cultural sensitivity We are one team, for maximum impact. One team with shared goals. We all play for the team and no one plays against the team. We have a laser-like focus on what our customers need and want, on anticipating their future needs and on how we can create innovative solutions and experiences for them. #AdvantaJobs
    $42k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist Bioinformatics

    UPL Ltd.

    Research technician job in College Station, TX

    Advanta is a global seed business adapting to rapidly increasing food insecurity and climate change by providing farmers with innovation and new technologies. As part of UPL Group, Advanta aims to deliver high quality seeds with excellent agronomic practices and crop protection solutions. Advanta operates in over 80 countries under global brands of Advanta, Alta and Pacific Seeds. Advanta holds a leadership position in tropical and sub-tropical geographies in corn, grain and forage sorghum, sunflower, canola, rice, and a variety of vegetables. With over 60 years' experience in plant genetics, Advanta provides seeds technology that ensures crop performance and farmers prosperity. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our dynamic, fast-growing, and diverse team in a high-throughput genotyping and molecular laboratory. This role supports the crop breeding program at Advanta Seeds and is ideal for recent PhD graduates who enjoy working at the lab bench, including designing, troubleshooting, and improving assays using KASP and TaqMan technologies, while also applying bioinformatics to support marker design and validation at scale. The successful candidate will begin with a strong wet-lab focus and will gradually expand their responsibilities into bioinformatics and computational analysis. Key Responsibilities: * Identify and validate genome-wide and trait-associated molecular markers for core crops in Advanta Seeds. * Develop, optimize, and validate KASP and TaqMan molecular markers for high-throughput genotyping workflows; troubleshoot and improve markers with reduced efficiency. * Participate in trait discovery projects, including marker-trait association studies and validation workflows. * Perform bioinformatics tasks such as standalone BLAST searches to support primer design, marker development, and gene annotation, including alignment and comparison across multiple reference genomes. * Maintain and curate the molecular markers database. * Document experiments, maintain precise records, and present results to internal and external audiences. * Support senior scientists in managing projects and laboratory operations. * Train temporary workers and lab technicians as needed. * Ensure compliance with workplace safety protocols and proactively communicate project or lab-related issues to senior scientists. Qualifications: * PhD in Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Plant Biology, Biotechnology, or a related field (candidates with wet-lab experience are highly encouraged; bioinformatics-only profiles are not a fit). * Strong foundation in molecular marker technologies (KASP, TaqMan) and assay design. * Basic bioinformatics skills, including BLAST searches, sequence alignment tools, genome browsers, command-line familiarity. * Proficiency in R, Python, or other programming languages; ability to use command-line tools. Familiarity with accessing and querying relational databases using SQL. * Experience with DNA extraction, PCR, next-generation sequencing, and routine molecular biology methods. * Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple concurrent projects. * Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset. * Cultural sensitivity and ability to work in a diverse team environment. * Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Advanta does not offer employment sponsorship for this position. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with trait discovery or molecular breeding. * Familiarity with high-throughput genotyping workflows. * Exposure to next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies and their application in marker development or variant discovery. We work as one team to create meaningful impact. We share common goals, support each other, and collaborate across functions to achieve the best outcomes. Our focus is on understanding our customers' needs, anticipating future challenges, and developing innovative solutions that add real value. We are one team, for maximum impact. One team with shared goals. We all play for the team and no one plays against the team. We have a laser-like focus on what our customers need and want, on anticipating their future needs and on how we can create innovative solutions and experiences for them. #AdvantaJobs
    $38k-60k yearly est. 4d ago
  • R&D Thermal Hydraulics Technical Lead

    Terrestrial Energy 3.8company rating

    Research technician job in Bryan, TX

    Job DescriptionSalary: Interested in helping us transform thermal and electric energy? Become a part of the leading Generation-IV nuclear plant development team. This position is remote until the office opensin or around Bryan, TX on or before February 2026, after which time it will be a 100% on site role. Come join us at Terrestrial Energy, a US developer of advanced, Generation IV nuclear reactors. We are growing our workforce to develop and deploy our Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR) small modular nuclear plant to provide cost-competitive, clean firm heat and power to industry. The Company has recently completed a merger creating a publicly listed operating company (NASDAQ IMSR), to secure the capital resources for our next growth phase. With the current alignment of US Federal and State government, as well as industry interest in Small Modular Reactor (SMR) and advanced reactor technologies such as Terrestrial Energys IMSR, there is today a unique and compelling opportunity to participate in the execution of the companys growth business plan. The Company is building a team of high-performing business professionals and leaders in engineering, R&D, product management and business development areas at our Charlotte, North Carolina headquarters and future project sites. We are looking for talented individuals who can help build the organization, processes, and goal-orientated corporate culture to lead the company in our expansion. We are seeking people who: Have US market experience and perspectives bringing good judgement and innovative approaches to problem solving and business plan execution. Have demonstrated exceptional performance in past engineering projects. Offer exceptional leadership and team building capabilities. Have a deep understanding of the requirements for advanced reactor development. Can assist in the creation of the discipline and organized company structure, and contributed to a culture of excellence, necessary for the development and deployment of the Companys IMSR plant. Can thrive in a fast growing and opportunity business environment, and are capable of flexibility and adaptability at a time of organizational change. Have the specific skillset and experience for the following role: The R&D Thermal Hydraulics Technical Lead, reporting to the R&D Director, is primarily responsible for leading the design, execution, and analysis of thermal-hydraulic experiments. Responsible for both hands-on experimental work and building and managing a team of engineers to carry out testing, analyze data, and provide valuable insights to improve system performance. The role combines deep technical expertise in thermal hydraulics with the leadership and project management skills needed to drive successful R&D outcomes. Other responsibilities include: Design and Execute Thermal Hydraulic Tests: Lead the development and execution of thermal hydraulics tests, ensuring test designs and setups meet experimental objectives. Oversee the creation of detailed test matrices and ensure successful execution of experiments to gather reliable data. Test Data Analysis & Reporting: Guide the collection, processing, and in-depth analysis of test data. Collaborate with R&D Data Scientists to improve simulation models based on experimental findings. Present results, assumptions, risks, and proposed solutions to the R&D Director. Provision of Subject Matter Expertise: Provide expert advice on the development of thermal hydraulics test plans and experimental methodologies. Review and interpret internal and external documents related to test identification, design development, and experimental activities. CFD Simulations and Optimization: Prepare meshes for 2D and 3D CFD models for various geometries, perform steady-state and transient simulations, and conduct sensitivity analyses and optimization studies to support experimental designs. Scaling and Experimental Setup Design: Perform scaling analyses and evaluate scaling distortions to ensure the validity of experimental test setups. Identify sensor locations and instrumentation requirements and guide the development of test equipment and system configurations. Leadership & Team Management: Build and lead a team of test engineers, providing hands-on guidance throughout the testing process, troubleshooting, and ensuring efficient team collaboration. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence. Collaboration with Cross-functional Teams: Work closely with the R&D Project Coordinator to maintain and update test schedules and project status. Collaborate with the TEI Engineering team to support design development and optimize test setups. Presentations and Documentation: Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for internal stakeholders, including test results, assumptions, risks, and constraints. Present proposals for future testing paths based on experimental findings. Innovation and Improvement: Contribute to the development of new test methodologies, tools, and technologies to enhance testing capabilities. Ensure ongoing improvements in experimental design, analysis techniques, and the efficiency of test execution. Core Competencies Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer Fluid Dynamics and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Experimental Design & Data Analysis Problem Solving and Critical Thinking Decision Making and Results Orientation Leadership and Team Development Communication (written and verbal) Adaptability and Flexibility Requirements Masters degree or higher in science, engineering or related field (preference to fluid flow and heat transfer fields); A minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in a research laboratory or R&D environment, with a focus on thermal hydraulic design and analysis, particularly within the power industry. Extensive CFD experience using tools such as ANSYS Fluent and system-level thermal-hydraulic codes like Flownex. Proven track record in experimental design, test rig development, and data analysis from thermal hydraulic loop tests. Experience leading and mentoring technical teams, ensuring project delivery and meeting milestones. Strong knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer fundamentals, with practical experience in the design, execution, and analysis of complex tests. Experience with experimental design and the application of statistics/data analysis for experimental evaluation. Familiarity with the working principles of pumps, heat exchangers, and other thermal hydraulic equipment. Ability to manage shifting priorities and deadlines, while maintaining a high standard of work. Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to foster strong relationships across teams and with external stakeholders. Assets Familiarity with simulation software for thermal-hydraulic analysis, in addition to CFD tools. Knowledge of molten salt nuclear reactor working principles Experience in industries such as nuclear, energy, or aerospace, where thermal-hydraulic testing plays a critical role Benefits Extended Healthcare Plan A vacation policy designed to support your work-life balance EAP Programs available to you and your family Wellness Subsidy Annual Performance Review Paid Volunteer Days A chance to give back! Career development opportunities Please submit a Resume and Cover Letter. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in USA without the need for sponsorship for employment visa status. Terrestrial Energy requires that the successful candidate be able to access and use information subject to U.S. Export Control Laws, which mandate all citizenships (including dual citizenships) be from the U.S. Department of Energys List of Generally Authorized Countries (10 CFR Part 810 Appendix A and can be found here: ************************************************************************************************** ) unless a specific authorization from the U.S. Department of Energy is obtained or unless you are a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, U.S. permanent resident, or protected individual under the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Act (8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)). Additional information can be found here: https:/ /*********************************** . Terrestrial Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minority / Female / Disability / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age. The Company encourages applications from all qualified individuals. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made. If you require technical support in a format that is accessible to you, please contact Accessibility@terrestrialenergy.com
    $66k-94k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Research Associate

    T N M Partners

    Research technician job in Magnolia, TX

    Tissue Culture and Compliance Research Associate - Tissue Culture Division (Citrus Focus) The Tissue Culture and Compliance Research Associate supports Magnolia Gardens' Tissue Culture Division with a focus on Citrus micropropagation, clean-stock maintenance, regulatory documentation, and audit readiness. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Citrus Tissue Culture Operations • Perform initiation, multiplication, rooting, and subculturing following SOPs. • Prepare media accurately; verify pH, sterility, and batch logs. • Maintain genotype traceability; label all cultures correctly. • Monitor culture vigor and morphology; report abnormalities. • Support transition of in vitro Citrus to acclimatization areas. 2. Contamination Control & Clean-Stock Quality • Maintain aseptic technique in laminar flow hoods. • Document contamination frequency and type; support CAPA actions. • Maintain hood cleaning logs and equipment sterilization schedules. 3. Data Integrity & Documentation • Record all actions (initiation, subculture, transfer, discard). • Maintain genotype and indexing data for all Citrus accessions. • Enter multiplication, rooting, and contamination metrics. 4. Compliance & Regulatory Support • Follow Citrus clean‑stock SOPs and quarantine procedures. • Maintain audit‑ready documentation for TDA/USDA/APHIS compliance. • Participate in internal audits and regulatory inspections. 5. Lab Maintenance, Safety & Continuous Improvement • Maintain clean, organized workspaces. • Conduct routine equipment checks. • Follow PPE and chemical safety procedures. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor's degree in Plant Science, Horticulture, Biotechnology, or related field. • Minimum 1 year plant tissue culture experience. • Strong aseptic technique and SOP adherence. • Accurate recordkeeping and traceability discipline. • Basic spreadsheet and data entry skills. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Experience with Citrus or woody perennial TC. • Familiarity with disease-indexed clean-stock systems. • Exposure to GMP/GEP environments. • Audit or regulatory experience. • Basic statistics skills; ELN/LIMS familiarity. TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES • Tissue culture initiation, multiplication, rooting, and media prep. • Aseptic technique and contamination identification. • ALCOA-aligned documentation. • Basic analytics and digital record systems. COMPLIANCE DUTIES • Complete traceability for all Citrus accessions. • Document every plant movement and culture action. • Maintain inspection-ready logs and participate in CAPA processes. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Work seated/standing at a hood for extended periods. • Fine motor dexterity for explant handling. • Lift up to 25 lbs. • Work in controlled lab and occasional greenhouse environments. REPORTING STRUCTURE Reports to Corporate Director: Science & Technology. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Submit resume and cover letter with subject: “Tissue Culture and Compliance Research Associate - Citrus.” EEO Statement: Magnolia Gardens Nursery provides equal opportunity in all our employment practices to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including but not limited to recruiting, testing, hiring, promoting, demoting, transferring, laying off, terminating, compensation, benefits, disciplinary action, return from layoff, training, and social and recreational programs. All employment decisions will be made without unlawfully discriminating on any prohibited basis. It is the responsibility of all employees to support the concept of equal employment opportunity and to assist the Company in meetings its objectives.
    $33k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Student Employee-Engineering Technology-Research Assistant

    Sam Houston State University 4.1company rating

    Research technician job in Huntsville, TX

    Posting Information Requisition 202500110ST Title Student Employee-Engineering Technology-Research Assistant Employee Class Student Employee College Work Study Position No Department Dept of Engineering Technology Division Division of Academic Affairs Hours per week No more than 20 hours per week until August 22, 2025. Maybe renewed for FALL semester. Hiring Rate $12.00-$14.00 per hour Preferred Student Classification One graduate and one undergraduate Nature & Purpose of Position This grant is funded by the USDA and focuses on developing an AI-driven Large Language Model (LLM) and a mobile application that will be used to educate farmers. The model will assist farmers in learning and identifying harmful insects, providing mitigation strategies, and promoting sustainable pest management practices. The project will require some knowledge in natural language processing (NLP), machine learning, and python programming . Hired personnel should have some experience in data curation, and the ability to translate scientific knowledge into practical, farmer-friendly educational content. Other Requirements for the Position Background in programming skills, Python is a must. Please submit one page explaining your previous work in programming. Open Date 05/19/2025 Position Number 9N9944 Contact Information Contact Name & Title Dr. Syed Hasib Akhter Faruqui, Assist Prof - Engineering Design Contact Phone ************ Contact Email *************** Contact Building & Room # Pirkle 324 Contact Fax Contact Instructions Summary
    $12-14 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Research Technician I (Horticulture)

    Prairie View A&M University 3.7company rating

    Research technician job in Prairie View, TX

    Job Title Research Technician I (Horticulture) Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Adloc Cooperative Agriculture And Research Center Proposed Minimum Salary $13.66 hourly Job Type Staff Job Description Under the general supervision of Research Scientists, the Research Technician I provides technical support for research activities in horticulture. This position involves performing routine tasks related to plant propagation, nursery management, experimental setup, data collection, germplasm collection data management, and maintenance of horticultural research environments. The role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to assist with ongoing scientific studies. This position is funded by a grant or restricted funds. Continued employment is contingent on the renewal of grant or restricted funding. This position may pay more than the salary listed above depending on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. Responsibilities: * Facilitates plant propagation, nursery stock, and horticultural research trials. * Collects samples and measurement data from experiments. Implements and maintains data collection and summarization for field and greenhouse trials. * Monitors plant growth, soil conditions, irrigation schedules, and pest management strategies. * Collects and compiles data, computes quantities, and extends projections. * Assembles and operates horticultural research equipment. * Assists senior staff members in conducting major field and greenhouse experiments and consults in developing horticultural research protocols. * Assists student workers and supports undergraduate and graduate research students in their assigned projects. * Participates in college wide events. * Performs other duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience: * High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience. * Two years of related experience. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others. Other Requirements: * Ability to lift moderately heavy objects. * Ability to exert heavy force. * Work beyond normal business hours and/or work on weekends. Preferred Qualifications: * BS in Horticulture, Agriculture, Biology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. * Two years of related experience in horticulture, plant science, or greenhouse/nursery operations. * Strong knowledge of plant taxonomy, nomenclature, plant care, propagation techniques, and horticultural research methods. * Ability to operate and maintain horticultural equipment. * Readiness to obtain a Texas pesticide applicator license if required. Job Posting Close Date: * Until Filled Required Attachments: Please attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box labeled as either "Resume/CV or Resume/Cover Letter" on the application. Multiple attachments may be included in the "Resume/CV" or Resume/Cover Letter" attachment box. Any additional attachments provided outside of the required documents listed below are considered optional. * Resume or Curriculum Vitae * Cover Letter Application Submission Guidelines: All applicants are required to apply via our Career Site on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as Indeed, HigherEdJobs, etc. will not be considered unless the individual has applied to the available position via the PVAMU Career site. The required documents listed in the above "Required Attachments" section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date indicated to ensure full consideration for the application submitted. Please contact the Office of Human Resource on or before the closing date indicated above at ************ or ************** should you need assistance with the online application process. Background Check Requirements: 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/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer. 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.
    $13.7 hourly Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Laboratory Technician

    Unified Business Solutions 4.2company rating

    Research technician job in College Station, TX

    Unified Business Solutions, LLC provides the right people, processes, and technology to ensure that our project team successfully delivers quality products and services to our federal government clients. We are looking for a lab technician/assistant experienced in plant cytogenetics to assist in a research laboratory and greenhouse. This is a part-time position that will average 600 hours annually. WHAT YOU WILL DO Execute the following tasks in support of Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH) research activities: Germination of tree species (e.g., ashes, chestnuts, oaks, pines, etc.) seeds, and growing/raising seedlings in a greenhouse for root samples Preparation of solutions and reagents related to molecular cytological analysis Use of stereo and compound microscopes Preparation of root tip chromosome spread slides and analyses to select the good spreads for FISH experiment. Storing the unused slides at -80C for future uses Selection of pollen mother cells (PMC) from anthers/catkins for Pachytene chromosome spreads for FISH experiment Assisting in conducting FISH experiment and keeping inventory lab related supplies Disposing of chemicals (hazardous/non-hazardous) appropriately WHAT WE REQUIRE Authorized to work in the United States and able to pass a Federal Background Check Minimum Education BS/BA degree in biological or plant sciences with 5 years cytogenetics lab experience; or MS degree in plant sciences with 2 years cytogenetics lab experience Specific Experience Requirements Germinating and growing tree seedlings Preparing chemical solutions Using stereo and compound microscopes Preparing root tips for chromosome spreading Differentiating plant reproductive structures Properly disposing of used reagents Desired Experience Verifiable understanding of and/or experience with the FISH technique is desired but not considered a minimum requirement
    $26k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Laboratory Technician

    Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station 4.1company rating

    Research technician job in College Station, TX

    Job Title Laboratory Technician Agency Texas A&M Engineering Department Biomedical Engineering Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Type Staff Job Description The Hoyt Laboratory in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences at Texas A&M University conducts research focused broadly on the development and use of novel ultrasound technologies for the detection and treatment monitoring of diseases like cancer. We are seeking an experienced Laboratory Technician to join our team. Responsibilities will include (but not limited to) managing the laboratory spaces, routine cleaning and sanitizing, cancer cell culturing and implantation for xenograft models, small animal injections via multiple routes (IP, IV, SC), assistance with in-vivo ultrasound and optical imaging studies including anesthesia and euthanasia support, tissue collection for ex-vivo processing. Responsibilities: Basic Science Research Duties * Conduct experiments and technical procedures * Assist with planning and supervising technical operations * Use computer for controlling equipment and compiling data * Oversee and assist with the management of research animals, encompassing tasks such as cancer cell cultivation and transplantation. * Conduct minor surgical procedures and obtain animal tissue samples and biological specimens for subsequent laboratory examination and analysis. * Coordinate experiment schedules with lab personnel/collaborators involved in research projects Data Analyses * Keep detailed records of observations, measurements, and data * Make statistical calculations, analyze data, and prepare reports summarizing results Laboratory and Equipment Maintenance * Prepare laboratory reagents/solutions and monitor/maintain laboratory equipment to ensure continued usable function * Coordinate day-to-day laboratory maintenance including organization of supplies and documents/safety manuals * Perform general laboratory cleaning including benches and glassware * Maintain laboratory inventories and place laboratory orders * Perform other duties as assigned What we need: * High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience * Two years of related experience What is helpful: * Bachelor's degree * Related experience in a research laboratory Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Knowledge of laboratory equipment, scientific devices, and computer equipment * Ability to perform experiments on animals * Ensure attention to detail Work Location: * Main Campus - College Station, TX. About Department of Biomedical Engineering The Department of Biomedical Engineering at Texas A&M University is committed to solving the world's greatest health problems through the exploration of new ideas, integrated research and education, and innovation. It is training the next generation of industry-ready biomedical engineers, working closely with clinical and industry partners to develop and translate new technologies into clinical application or commercial products, and achieving revolutionary advancements for the future of health care. Texas A&M Engineering provides an outstanding benefits package including but not limited to: * Competitive health benefits. * Generous paid vacation, sick time, and holidays. * Vision, Dental, Life, and Long-Term Disability insurance options. * Teachers Retirement System of Texas (TRS), a defined benefit retirement plan with 8.25% employer contribution. * Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax Deferred Account 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation Program 457(b). * Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses * Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning plus professional development opportunities. * Tuition assistance **************************************************************************************************** * Wellness program release time offered to employees to promote work/life balance. Helpful Applicant Information Required Materials for Application: * Resume/CV * Three work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor/former supervisor. * Letter of interest Compensation Philosophy: * Recruit and retain a high-performing workforce through competitive compensation and career development including career pathing, coaching and skills development. * Recognize and reward exceptional performance based on individual and team contributions to the growth and success of Texas A&M Engineering. * Offer total rewards through flexible benefits, professional development, and work-life balance. Maintain an equitable and transparent process for compensation decisions. * Support, reinforce, and align compensation decisions with budgetary and financial strategies to ensure growth and sustainability. Employment Eligibility Verification * If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in delay of start date. 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.
    $29k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cath Lab Tech Allied

    Go Healthcare Staffing

    Research technician job in Bryan, TX

    Our client in Bryan TX has a 8HR DAY travel position for an Allied traveler with current Cath Lab Tech - experience. The ideal candidate must have at least 2 years of experience, with active Allied license and BLS and/or ACLS (if required) certified by the American Heart Association. Why Travelers Choose Go Healthcare Staffing? Are you looking for your next high-paying travel travel assignment? Join Go Healthcare Staffing, one of the top-rated healthcare travel staffing agencies in the U.S., known for personalized, high-touch service and competitive pay packages tailored for travel healthcare professionals. With over 10 years of experience in healthcare staffing, our U.S.-based team supports you through every step of your healthcare travel career, from your first assignment to your final shift. Why Healthcare Professionals Choose Go Healthcare Staffing: At Go Healthcare Staffing, we focus on building long-term relationships with our travelers by delivering an outstanding experience and access to the best travel healthcare jobs nationwide. Here's what sets us apart: Day 1 Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription insurance begins on your first day of your travel contract. Guaranteed Tax-Free Stipends: Receive consistent weekly stipends for housing and meals during your travel assignment. Weekly Direct Deposit: Get paid fast with reliable, on-time payments. 24/7 Payroll Support: Accessible help for paycheck questions, timekeeping, and payroll issues. 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match: Build your future while you travel. Clinical Liaison Support: Receive guidance and mentorship from our dedicated clinical team during every contract. Licensure and Certification Reimbursement: We assist with costs related to licensure renewals and travel-specific certifications like BLS, ACLS, and more. Traveler Loyalty Program: Exclusive rewards through our Inner Circle Program. Streamlined Credentialing and Compliance: Our “Good-to-Go” Program ensures fast and hassle-free onboarding. Nationwide Travel Healthcare Jobs Go Healthcare Staffing offers high paying travel healthcare assignments across the U.S. Whether you prefer coastal cities, mountain towns, or rural communities, we'll match your preferences with top-paying assignments. Let's Talk About Your Career Goals Our experienced healthcare recruiters take the time to understand your clinical skills, travel preferences, and lifestyle goals. Whether you're an experienced traveler or a first-time traveler, we're here to help you find the perfect fit.
    $28k-47k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,640 per week

    RKA Recruiting

    Research technician job in Bryan, TX

    RKA Recruiting is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Bryan, Texas. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty:Cath Lab Technologist • Discipline:Allied Health Professional • 40 hours per week • Shift:8 hours, days • Employment Type:Travel Why Choose RKA Healthcare? Dedicated and experienced healthcare staffing professionals that put our travelers first. You will have an experienced recruiter that works with you one on one to really understand what YOUR specific needs are. RKA Healthcare is a Certified Minority Owned Company Small Business. We take pride knowing you WILL receive the best support from anyone on our team! Contact today for more information! RKA Recruiting Job ID #26089. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied Health Cath Lab About RKA Recruiting We are a Staffing and Recruiting firm that puts our candidates and employees first. We work hard to find you the best career. We strive to pay at the top end on pay and offer a full range benefits. Benefits • Weekly pay • Holiday Pay • Guaranteed Hours • Medical benefits • Dental benefits • Vision benefits • Referral bonus • License and certification reimbursement • Employee assistance programs
    $28k-47k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Cath Lab Technician or Special Procedures Tech

    Drannek Consulting, LLC

    Research technician job in Millican, TX

    Job Description Position responsible for assisting physicians in the Cath lab as part of a team who performs both diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac procedures being proficient in all aspects of Cardiac Cath Lab procedures and requiring little to no supervision. Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology or Graduate of an academic program of health sciences or invasive cardiovascular technology required; If employee has been credentialed as an RCIS by the CCI since 2013 or earlier, formal education is not required Licenses/Certifications: Certified in Basic or Advanced Life Support and one (1) of the following required: Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) by Cardiovascular Credentialing International or Registered Radiology Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-R)/MRT or Registered Radiological Technologist in Cardiovascular-Interventional Technology (ARRT-CV) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Must-Haves 1.ARRT-CV or RCIS 2. MRT or RCIS 3.Certified Basic Life Support 4. Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology or invasive cardiovascular technology required
    $28k-47k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Met Lab Technician

    NOV 4.6company rating

    Research technician job in Navasota, TX

    Primary Responsibilities Operate and maintain equipment used for collecting and testing steel product samples. Conduct mechanical and metallurgical testing to assess material properties. Ensure all activities comply with health, safety, and quality standards. Job Duties Operate CNC machines, milling/turning tools, drills, band saws, surface grinders, and abrasive cutting saws to obtain test samples. Perform destructive testing, including tensile, impact, and hardness tests. Use polishing and grinding tools to prepare samples for metallurgical examination. Handle physical samples and work in varied indoor/outdoor conditions. Read and use measuring tools such as dial calipers, micrometers, and rulers. Operate handheld spectrometer for chemical analysis of steel. Accurately record test data for use in reports and compliance documents. Follow procedures outlined in quality management systems. Education and Qualifications High school diploma or GED preferred. A minimum of 1 year of experience in a testing lab environment is preferred. Previous machining experience required. A technical degree in welding, heat treatment, or machining is preferred. Efficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) is preferred. Previous experience with Oracle is preferred. Veterans Welcome At NOV Grant Prideco, we value the dedication, discipline, and skills that military veterans bring to the workforce. We proudly welcome veterans to apply and become a part of our team. Learn More To learn more about our business unit, please click this link: ********************************************************** To learn more about our benefits, please visit our page: ***************************
    $26k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 42d ago
  • Research Technician II

    Texas A&M 4.2company rating

    Research technician job in College Station, TX

    Job Title Research Technician II Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Nutrition Proposed Minimum Salary $18.00 hourly Job Type Staff Job Description The Research Technician II supports team-based research in nutritional immunology and metabolic processes. The position requires demonstrated abilities in handling small animals including feeding, weighing, immune treatments and biosample collection. The position also requires experience in independently conducting laboratory analysis including quantitative and computer skills, and abilities to use laboratory equipment for immune function and molecular assays and metabolite analyses. The successful applicant will have shared responsibilities for maintaining laboratory inventories and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities: 25% Handles and administers diets, antigens, and immune response modifiers to small animals, and with additional training and supervision is able to work with young swine. 25% Works as a team member and independently on molecular and immune function assays related to nutrient-regulated processes; conducts precise benchwork and data analysis, uses cell culture- and molecular-based techniques. 20% Assists with Biosafety, Chemical inventory, lab item receipt and inventory, and safety activities necessary to maintain laboratory organization, accreditation, BSL-2 status, and related permits. 10% Assist with writing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for laboratory methods and reports for regulatory compliance. 10% Upon specific training, assists with supervision and training of other laboratory personnel including students. 10% Performs other duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience: -High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience. -Three years of relevant laboratory based research experience. Preferred Education and Experience: -Bachelor's degree in relevant field - Experience in a biology/biochemistgry/immunology/genetics research laboratory either before or after graduation. -Experience handling and managing small animals for research, such as genotyping, blood collection, dissections. -Experience working in a biochemistry or immunology-focused laboratory in both supervised and independent activities. -Experience with analysis using flow cyotmetry, PCR, and/or HPLC or mass spec instrumentation. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: -Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others. -Strong communication skills and collaborative, cooperative, reliable work habits. Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: -Knowledge of computer programs for gene/genomic databases searching and analysis. -Ability to use molecular biology methods such as promoter analysis. 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.
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Technician II

    Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service

    Research technician job in College Station, TX

    Job Title Research Technician II Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Nutrition Proposed Minimum Salary $18.00 hourly Job Type Staff Job Description The Research Technician II supports team-based research in nutritional immunology and metabolic processes. The position requires demonstrated abilities in handling small animals including feeding, weighing, immune treatments and biosample collection. The position also requires experience in independently conducting laboratory analysis including quantitative and computer skills, and abilities to use laboratory equipment for immune function and molecular assays and metabolite analyses. The successful applicant will have shared responsibilities for maintaining laboratory inventories and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities: 25% Handles and administers diets, antigens, and immune response modifiers to small animals, and with additional training and supervision is able to work with young swine. 25% Works as a team member and independently on molecular and immune function assays related to nutrient-regulated processes; conducts precise benchwork and data analysis, uses cell culture- and molecular-based techniques. 20% Assists with Biosafety, Chemical inventory, lab item receipt and inventory, and safety activities necessary to maintain laboratory organization, accreditation, BSL-2 status, and related permits. 10% Assist with writing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for laboratory methods and reports for regulatory compliance. 10% Upon specific training, assists with supervision and training of other laboratory personnel including students. 10% Performs other duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience: -High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience. -Three years of relevant laboratory based research experience. Preferred Education and Experience: -Bachelor's degree in relevant field - Experience in a biology/biochemistgry/immunology/genetics research laboratory either before or after graduation. -Experience handling and managing small animals for research, such as genotyping, blood collection, dissections. -Experience working in a biochemistry or immunology-focused laboratory in both supervised and independent activities. -Experience with analysis using flow cyotmetry, PCR, and/or HPLC or mass spec instrumentation. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: -Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others. -Strong communication skills and collaborative, cooperative, reliable work habits. Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: -Knowledge of computer programs for gene/genomic databases searching and analysis. -Ability to use molecular biology methods such as promoter analysis. 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.
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Assistant

    Texas A&M University 4.4company rating

    Research technician job in College Station, TX

    Job Title Research Assistant Agency Texas A&M University Department Educational Psychology Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Type Temporary/Casual Staff (Fixed Term) Job Description Our Commitment Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service. Who We Are The College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) is committed to enhancing educational achievement and health outcomes, fostering innovation & development, and influencing policy & practice in the fields of education, health, sport, business, and government. Now the fifth largest at Tex College as A&M University with nearly 5,000 enrolled students, we are not just a for college teachers. We are a college for leaders not just in education, but also business, sport, health, and government. ********************************* What You Need to Know Salary: Compensation will be commensurate to the selected hire's experience. Cover Letter/Resume: A cover letter and resume are strongly recommended and will help in our review. You may upload them on the application under the CV/Resume section. Qualifications Required Education and Experience: * Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or an equivalent combination of education and experience Preferred Education and Experience: * Familiarity with the Bryan community * Experience in a public school(s) * Effective communication skills * Bilingual and Biliterate (Spanish & English) * Child Protection Training (CPT) or equivalent * Comfortable working with educational technology * 75 credit hours or more towards a bachelor's degree in education (bilingual education, special education, tc.) * 1 or more years of experience working with students Essential Duties/Tasks * Support Site Manager in implementing activities to achieve grant objectives (including case management, mentoring, tutoring, & college visits) * Ensure that meetings are held in locations accessible to families in the community * Reserve meeting locations in the community * Distribute invitations and project materials to the target cohort * Contact families and students with personal invitations to relevant meetings/activities * Ensure that activity participants complete evaluations of activities * Provide feedback for data collection and program improvement * Maintain accurate data * Attend mandatory meetings/trainings with supervisors/program staff * Maintain a log of work hours 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.
    $24k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago

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How much does a research technician earn in College Station, TX?

The average research technician in College Station, TX earns between $26,000 and $65,000 annually. This compares to the national average research technician range of $31,000 to $59,000.

Average research technician salary in College Station, TX

$41,000

What are the biggest employers of Research Technicians in College Station, TX?

The biggest employers of Research Technicians in College Station, TX are:
  1. Texas A&M Foundation
  2. Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service
  3. Texas A&M International University
  4. Texas A&M Agrilife Research
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