Research Assistant jobs at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

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Research Assistant
Texas A&M University 4.4
Research assistant job at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
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 oversee the coordination and data collection processes for a multi-site randomized clinical trial focused on treatment evaluation for co-occurring posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and alcohol use disorder (AUD). This role is central to ensuring high-quality implementation of study procedures, effective team collaboration, and successful research outcomes. This position offers numerous opportunities for professional development, including manuscript preparation, conference presentations, participation in multidisciplinary training sessions, and collaboration with leading experts in PTSD and substance use research. Opportunities to Contribute Conducts structured clinical interviews and administers standardized assessments for PTSD, alcohol use, and related conditions, ensuring adherence to study protocols and thorough documentation of findings. Manage participant recruitment, eligibility tracking, and scheduling of assessments, ensuring smooth coordination and accurate documentation throughout the study. Develops engagement strategies and serves as the primary contact for participants, addressing concerns and logistics to maximize retention and study adherence. Oversee data collection, entry, cleaning, and secure storage across multiple research projects, ensuring compliance with protocols and confidentiality standards. Conducts statistical analyses and prepares datasets for manuscripts, presentations, collaborative projects, and grant submissions. Oversees daily study operations, coordinates lab meetings, and ensures effective communication and workflow across team members under the supervision of Dr. Vujanovic. Provides supervision and mentorship to research staff, facilitates multi-site collaboration, and ensures adherence to project timelines and deliverables. Prepares and manages IRB submissions, amendments, and reviews, ensuring compliance with NIH, University, and IRB guidelines for ethical research conduct. Oversees regulatory correspondence, purchasing, supply tracking, and administrative documentation to support consistent and efficient project operations. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field. A well-qualified candidate for this position will also possess: At least one year of part-time or full-time research experience involving traumatic stress, substance use, suicidality, and other closely related critical conditions. Experience using REDCap (or related software) for data entry, management, and reporting. Proficiency in statistical software for data management and analysis. Experience preparing, submitting, and maintaining IRB applications and regulatory documentation. Experience conducting clinical and diagnostic interviews. Ability to lift/carry classroom and presentation materials with assistance. Ability to travel independently to other and/or remote locations by driving and/or flying on commercial airlines. Proficiency with data management and reporting platforms. Familiarity with online data collection. Management of data communications with attention to detail and accuracy. 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 multiple disciplinary research team. 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 45d ago
Assistant Research Scientist
Texas A&M University 4.4
Research assistant job at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Job Title Assistant Research Scientist Agency Texas A&M University Health Science Center Department Microbial Pathogenesis and Immunology Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Type Staff 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: As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, Texas A&M Health encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and team-based health care delivery. What we want: The Assistant Research Scientist is responsible for the studies of immunotherapy for various diseases. Compiles and prepares data for publication and presentation at scientific meetings. What you need to know: Salary: Will be commensurate based on the selected hire's education and experience. Location: College Station, TX Apply! Submitting a cover letter, resume/CV to assist us with the review process. You may upload these documents to the application under CV/Resume. Required education and experience: Appropriate PhD and relevant professional research experience Preferred Qualifications: Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others. Experience with bacterial pathogens. Responsibilities: Conducts independent research that applies molecular biological principles to elucidate biological mechanisms and/or discover novel interventions for treating human or animal disease, especially infectious diseases. Experiments will exploit microbiologic and immunologic approaches. Analyzes data, prepares statistical analyses, and summarizes data for use in submission to journals and other scientific publications or grant applications. Performs computer data entry and analysis using statistical software. Writes, submits and publishes manuscripts in high impact journals as well as presenting research findings at national and international scientific meetings. Mentors trainees in the laboratory, ensure proper research compliance and Biosafety practices are followed. Trains other research support staff and provides oversight for the management of laboratory functions such as safety issues, inventory, ordering supplies and equipment, and general lab cleanup as appropriate. Why Texas A&M University? 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.
$44k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
Research Scientist Assistant
The University of Texas at Arlington Portal 4.3
Arlington, TX jobs
The Research Scientist Assistant, reporting to Dr. Daniel Trott in the Department of Kinesiology, will assist with research studies and day-to-day laboratory tasks. Essential Duties And Responsibilities Assist with day-to-day laboratory duties. Perform gene expression and protein analyses. Perform data analysis. Maintain good lab records. Identifies and reports issues that may affect the accuracy and quality of the study design and implementation to meet study aims. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology or other related field. Applicant must demonstrate competence in gene expression and protein analysis techniques. Preferred Qualifications A background in preclinical physiology studies. Work Schedule Monday through Friday. approximately 3.5 to 4 hours per day, not exceeding 19 hours per week. Position contingent upon grant funded and potentially set to terminate on 1/21/2029.
$25k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Research Assistant
Angelo State University 4.2
San Angelo, TX jobs
Job Title Research Assistant Position Type Student Division Academic Affairs Department Physical Therapy Job Description * Assist faculty in the collection and evaluation of research data and other projects; * Knowledge about the current research methodologies and statistical techniques; * Ability to work independently, as well as in a team; * Ability to think logically, rationally and creatively; * Skilled in oral and written communication; skilled in interpersonal relations; * Review of project documents (notes, schedules, etc.) for research purposes; * Conducting literature reviews, analysis of survey data, and synthesize and summarize results from qualitative and quantitative analysis; * Performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications * Regular admission into an ASU graduate degree or certification program is required. * All graduate students who are awarded assistantships must be enrolled in graduate coursework during the terms of their appointments. * Experience: * Academic and/or work experience related to the field of research, as defined by the supervisor/lead researcher; * Experience with specialized software or datasets, as required by the supervisor. Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands Salary $1,639 total compensation for the contract period EEO Statement All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Angelo State University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities. We are committed to ensuring that a qualified individual with a disability has the same rights and privileges in employment as non-disabled employees. If an accommodation is requested for the job application process, please contact our office at ************** or email us at *************. Posting Detail Information Posting Number Number of Vacancies 2 Open Date Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant
$21k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Angelo State University 4.2
San Angelo, TX jobs
Job Title Undergraduate Research Assistant Position Type Student Division Academic Affairs Department Engineering Job Description * Build and test solar distillation modules using real and synthetic produced water * Collect and analyze field samples from the Permian Basin * Conduct experiments to evaluate the effects of oil-related compounds and chemical additives * Contribute to education module development for K-12 and undergraduate outreach * Collaborate on publications, conference presentations, and Lab Night demonstrations Required Qualifications * Civil and Mechanical Engineering majors preferred * Other majors (e.g., computer science, chemistry) are welcome to contribute to experiment * apparatus development, engineering module development, and outreach support * Must be dependable, curious, and available, average 5 hours/week for Fall/Spring Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands Salary $13.25 EEO Statement All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Angelo State University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities. We are committed to ensuring that a qualified individual with a disability has the same rights and privileges in employment as non-disabled employees. If an accommodation is requested for the job application process, please contact our office at ************** or email us at *************. Posting Detail Information Posting Number Number of Vacancies 2-6 Open Date 09/05/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant * Your résumé * A brief statement of interest (1 paragraph) explaining why you want to join the project and how it aligns with your interests or goals in other document section. * Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
$13.3 hourly 60d+ ago
Research Assistant, Bridges to Belonging
Baylor University (Tx 4.5
Waco, TX jobs
What We Are Looking For Baylor University is seeking a part-time Research Assistant to contribute to data analyses and writing for an ongoing research study on the spiritual lives of young adults with disabilities. This research study is for the Bridges to Belonging project, a partnership among George W. Truett Theological Seminary, the Baylor Center for Developmental Disabilities (School of Education), and the Center for Church & Community Impact (Diana R. Garland School of Social Work). The principal investigators are Drs. Angela Reed (Truett), Erik Carter (Baylor Center for Developmental Disabilities), and Gaynor Yancey (Social Work). The Program Manager for the Bridges to Belonging project (Elyse McMullen) will oversee the work of the Research Assistant. A Bachelor's degree and less than one year of relevant work experience are required. A Bachelor's degree and two years of relevant work experience are preferred. Some evening and weekend work may be required. Additional preferred qualifications include: * The availability to work in-person * Strong written communication skills and grammatical proficiency * Deep understanding of accessibility and supportive church practices related to serving young people with disabilities, mental health challenges, and/or chronic illness * Experience conducting interviews and data analyses with disabled young adults * Higher education degree in the field of social work or theology All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. What You Will Do * Analyze findings from a qualitative study addressing the experiences of disabled young adults in church settings * Contribute to the writing of findings for the purpose of publication * Develop practical resources for our partner congregations * Contribute to the development of other materials for our toolkits, including the translation of research findings * Attend selected cohort gatherings online and in-person * Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylor's mission * Ability to 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!
$27k-41k yearly est. 23d ago
Research Assistant
Baylor University (Tx 4.5
Waco, TX jobs
What We Are Looking For Baylor University is seeking a Research Assistant in the Electrical and Computer Engineering department. The research assistant will work in Dr. Lee's Micro/Nano Devices and Systems Laboratory. A Bachelor's degree and less than a year of relevant work experience are required. A Bachelor's degree and less than a year of relevant work experience are preferred. All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. What You Will Do * Support PhD students on active research projects involving implantable micro devices for bone growth applications, liquid metal artificial muscles, and electrochemical sensors for greenhouse gas detection * Design, fabricate, and test device performance * Procure and install laboratory equipment * Maintain the lab with attention to chemical safety * Oversee the day-to-day operations of research * Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylor's mission * Ability to 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!
$27k-41k yearly est. 37d ago
Research Assistant
Texas A&M International University 4.0
Austin, TX jobs
Job Title Research Assistant Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Soil & Crop Sciences Proposed Minimum Salary $15.00 hourly Job Type Staff Job Description Research Assistant Performs skilled, administrative, and managerial support in research. Plans and directs certain phases in a research project. General responsibilities: * Assists with the design, planning, and coordination of experiments in support of various research projects including field, greenhouse, and laboratory studies. * Manages and coordinates various research projects as needed. * Selects and applies standard techniques of routine research, and maintains detailed records of data. * Uses field, lab, or technical equipment to collect data, organize data sets, and prepare reports. * Evaluates and summarizes results. * Assists in maintaining financial accounts and other clerical tasks related to research projects. * Assists undergraduate and/or graduate students and other laboratory, technical or field staff involved in research with various day to day activities. * Installs, operates, maintains, and/or repairs research equipment. * Assists with reports, invoices, and cataloging records. * Assists in ordering supplies for office and research use. * Maintains and updates inventories. * Performs other related duties as assigned. Specific responsibilities: * The candidate will assist with the design and execution of various experiments. Research will involve field, greenhouse and laboratory experiments related to the area of weed science. An ability to multi-task and oversee several research projects and associated activities is essential. The candidate will interact and collaborate with other Texas A&M system scientists. * It is expected that the candidate will co-ordinate and manage various research projects and personnel in the weed science program. Further, the candidate will assist the program with communications, accounting, report preparations and other administrative duties as assigned. A strong work ethic, an ability to work as part of a multi-cultural team and strong communication skills are essential. The position involves travel to research stations with some occasional overnight stays. Education and Experience: Required: * The successful candidate will already have or in the process of completing a BS in weed science, agronomy, biology, physiology or a relevant field. * An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Preferred: * An MS in weed science, agronomy, biology, physiology or a relevant field * A pesticide applicator license. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Required: Knowledge of laboratory maintenance and equipment. Knowledge of computers and computer software related to the position. Preferred: Knowledge of greenhouse, laboratory and field research involving plant-herbicide interactions and herbicide resistance mechanisms. Please attach to your completed application: Resume List of references (3) with email and daytime phone number 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.
$15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Research Assistant
Texas A&M International University 4.0
Austin, TX jobs
Job Title Research Assistant Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Animal Science Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Type Staff Job Description Responsibilities: * Mouse colony maintenance (breeding, genotyping, injections, record keeping). * Perform RNA/DNA extractions, processing, and analytical methods (including qPCR and genomic library preparations). * Perform cell and embryo culture. * Assist other laboratory members and technical staff in the design, planning, and coordinating of experiments in support of various research projects. * Uses computers and laboratory or technical equipment to perform data analysis, statistical analysis, and technical evaluation of research experiments and detailed records of data. * Order and receive laboratory supplies and maintain inventory. * Maintain laboratory equipment. * Oversee laboratory safety. * Assist the principal investigator and other laboratory methods with preparing reports, figures, invoices, cataloging records and other documents. * Other duties and tasks as assigned. * Assists undergraduate and/or graduate students and other laboratory, technical or field staff involved in research. Required Education and Experience: * Bachelor's degree in related field Preferred Education and Experience: * Bachelor's degree in biology, genetics, developmental biology, or related field * Two or more years of related experience Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Knowledge of laboratory maintenance and equipment. * Knowledge of computers and computer software related to the position. Ability to multi task and work cooperatively with others. Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * General molecular biology and bench laboratory experience * Nucleic acid extraction and analysis * Small animal handling and husbandry experience * Genomic sequencing experience (RNAseq, ATACseq, ChIP-Seq) * Cell, tissue, or embryo culture 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.
$22k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Research Associate
University of Texas at Dallas 4.3
Richardson, TX jobs
Posting Number S06650P Position Title Research Associate Functional Title Department Mechanical Engineering Salary Range $60,000 DOQ Pay Basis Monthly Position Status Regular full-time Location Richardson Position End Date (if temporary) Posting Open Date 10/01/2025 Posting Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Desired Start Date 11/01/2025 Job Summary The Center for Wind Energy at UT Dallas (UTD Wind) seeks to fill a research associate position aimed at increasing annual energy production (AEP) on wind farms. The position is to support a two-year Small Business Technology Transfer project (STTR) funded by the National Science Foundation. The successful candidate is expected to support the development, simulation and testing of model-free algorithms for real-time optimization of turbine operating conditions (e.g., yaw set points). Other projects may be assigned by the supervisor depending on skills and technical needs. The successful candidate will be part of a team of faculty members, graduate students, and industry partners developing methodology and new technologies for wind energy systems. The successful candidate is expected to assist in the supervision of graduate students and publish scientific papers. Participation in the development of sponsored research is encouraged. UTD Wind is home to a site of WindSTAR, an NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for use-inspired R&D to advance wind energy science & technology. UTD Wind is also a member of the Ocean Safety Energy Institute (OESI), a consortium of industry, national labs, non-governmental organizations based at Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, and the European Academy of Wind Energy (EAWE). UT Dallas is co-hosting the 2025 NAWEA/WindTech Conference in the metroplex. Minimum Education and Experience Ph.D in a related field. Preferred Education and Experience A PhD in engineering with emphasis in extremum seeking control of dynamic systems with unknown but measurable utility functions or related real-time optimization algorithms. Experience in system identification and online time-varying parameter estimation algorithms. Other relevant experience includes wind turbine control and/or wind farm control. Programming skills in MATLAB/Simulink, C/C++ are required. Someexperience withreal-time control hardware. Other Qualifications To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The Center for Wind Energy at UT Dallas (UTD Wind) seeks to fill a research associate position aimed at increasing annual energy production (AEP) on wind farms. The position is to support a two-year Small Business Technology Transfer project (STTR) funded by the National Science Foundation. The successful candidate is expected to support the development, simulation and testing of model free algorithms for real-time optimization of turbine operating conditions (e.g., yaw set points). Other projects may be assigned by supervisor depending on skills and technical needs. Physical Demands and Working Conditions Physical Activities Working Conditions Additional Information A remote work schedule is not available for this position. What We Can Offer UT Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer with an employee-friendly and supportive work environment. Our comprehensive compensation and benefits package that is effective as of your hire date includes: * Competitive Salary * Tuition Benefits * Internal Training * BCBS PPO Medical insurance - 100% paid for full-time employees * PPO and DHMO Dental Insurance Plan - PPO plans include ortho benefits * Vision Insurance * Long and short-term disability * TRS Retirement Plan - defined benefit plan offering lifetime annuity upon retirement * Voluntary Retirement Plan Options - additional savings opportunities with Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans and Deferred Compensation Plans * Dental/Vision/AD&D * Paid time off * Paid Holidays * Paid Winter Break * Fertility Benefits All UT Dallas employees have access to various professional development opportunities, including a membership to Academic Impressions, LinkedIn Learning, and UT Dallas Bright Leaders Program. Visit ******************************************* for more information. If you are looking for a rewarding career opportunity with great benefits? Look no further! Join our team! Special Instructions Summary Important Message 1) All employees serve as a representative of the University and are expected to display respect, civility, professional courtesy, consideration of others and discretion in all interactions with members of the UT Dallas community and the general public. 2) The University of Texas at Dallas is committed to providing an educational, living, and working environment that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all members of the university community. UT Dallas does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its services, programs, activities, employment, and education, including in admission and enrollment. The University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the employment application and interview process, contact the ADA Coordinator. For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies, contact the Title IX Coordinator.
$60k yearly 44d ago
Research Assistant (Undergraduate/Graduate)
Angelo State University 4.2
San Angelo, TX jobs
Job Title Research Assistant (Undergraduate/Graduate) Position Type Student Division Academic Affairs Department Engineering Job Description Responsibilities * Experimental Design & Setup: Assist in the design, construction, and testing of an experimental apparatus. * Simulation & Modeling: Run computational simulations to replicate and analyze experimental results. * Software Development: Contribute to the development of software tools for sensitivity analysis and data processing. * Documentation & Reporting: Prepare technical reports summarizing results, methods, and progress. * Dissemination of Results: Support the preparation of posters and presentations, with opportunities to present findings at national conferences. Required Qualifications Qualifications * Enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate program in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. * Strong interest in experimental methods, numerical modeling, and/or software development. * Basic proficiency in programming (Python, MATLAB, or similar) preferred. * Familiarity with engineering simulation tools (ANSYS, COMSOL, etc.) is a plus, but not required. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands Salary $14.49 Undergraduate / $20 Graduate EEO Statement All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Angelo State University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities. We are committed to ensuring that a qualified individual with a disability has the same rights and privileges in employment as non-disabled employees. If an accommodation is requested for the job application process, please contact our office at ************** or email us at *************. Posting Detail Information Posting Number Number of Vacancies 2 Open Date 09/05/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant
$14.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Undergraduate and Graduate Research Assistant
Angelo State University 4.2
San Angelo, TX jobs
Job Title Undergraduate and Graduate Research Assistant Position Type Student Division Academic Affairs Department Communication and Mass Media Job Description * Assist faculty (Primary Investigator) on his research project, "Hallyu on Netflix: A critical discourse analysis & audience analysis of Squid Game." * Student research assistants will be involved in the various stages of research (data implementation, collection, and analysis), for the textual analysis of the drama and the audience analysis with public/social media commentaries. Required Qualifications * All undergraduate and graduate students who are enrolled in ASU. * Students who are interested in joining a faculty-led research project. Preferred Qualifications * Students who are familiar with the Korean-drama on Netflix and Korean/Asian culture. * Students who have research experiences in pop-culture phenomena. * Students who have participated in faculty-led research projects. Physical Demands * Students who are able to participate in a research project. Salary Graduate student: $14.50/hour Undergraduate student: $10/hour EEO Statement All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Angelo State University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities. We are committed to ensuring that a qualified individual with a disability has the same rights and privileges in employment as non-disabled employees. If an accommodation is requested for the job application process, please contact our office at ************** or email us at *************. Posting Detail Information Posting Number Number of Vacancies 5-6 Open Date 10/30/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant On the Cover Letter include a brief statement of interest, explaining why you want to join the project and how it aligns with your interests/goals.
$10-14.5 hourly 43d ago
Research Associate (Post Doc)
University of Texas at Dallas 4.3
Richardson, TX jobs
To conduct research in communication disorders under the direction of a faculty mentor. Essential Duties And Responsibilities Perform all duties related to specified research which may include: performing responsible experimental or research work; determining results desired by the project and suggest procedures to be used to attain desired results; select key research personnel, supervise and instruct them in work; coordinate and review the work of assigned research staff; submit project results to director and prepare and assist in the preparation of scientific papers.
$34k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Research Associate
University of Texas at Dallas 4.3
Richardson, TX jobs
A post-doctorate position is available in the Thermal Energy Materials and Process Lab at UT Dallas. This position will support research and development conducted at UT Dallas and NREL . The candidate will join team members on cutting-edge laboratory and analytical projects to research, develop, and evaluate heat and mass transfer in absorbent materials (e.g., hydrogels), components, and systems, including conventional and non-conventional HVAC , paper drying, adsorption heat pumps, thermal energy storage, and other building energy systems. Preferred Degree: Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Material Science or relevant other engineering or science field Essential Duties And Responsibilities General Duties and Responsibilities: The successful candidate should have a strong background and understanding of polymeric materials development, (i.e., hydrogels and MOF ), adsorption or absorption processes, heat and mass transfer, including theory, numerical modeling, and experiments. The candidate will contribute to the design, analyses, and verification of the absorption component and system. The researcher is expected to document work/results in reports, presentations, conferences, archival journal papers, as well as to interact with UT Dallas and NREL partners in industry, academia, and national laboratories. Specific Duties and Responsibilities: Perform absorbent materials synthesis and characterization including but not limited to SEM , FTIR , UV-vis, DSC , TGA , Vapor sorption analysis, BET . Develop a heat and mass transfer numerical or Multiphysics model for adsorption component and systems for guiding materials development. Develop engineering models, component design and optimization and determine the most efficient materials, operations, and processes with techno-economic analysis. Lead the system optimization for future lab-scale and pilot demonstration. Assist in project management, including report writings, paper publications, and presentations in program review or conferences. Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: The researcher has the opportunity to be involve in in-depth and multifaceted disciplines in chemical, mechanical, and material engineering. The candidate should have course works in thermal science, chemical engineering, and material science, and demonstrated expertise in the area of adsorption process, heat transfer, and thermal modeling. Familiar with hygroscopic and hydrophilic polymer synthesis and characterization. Experience with computational tools for heat and mass transfer. Familiar with ANSYS Fluent / COMSOL / Matlab. Coursework in thermodynamics, heat transfer, chemical theories, and energy system modeling, and the ability to formulate and solve engineering problems. Knowledge on inorganic and organic adsorbent or absorbent. Demonstrated research capability and creativity to solve challenging problems, as well as the ability to work well in a team.
$34k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Research Associate
University of Texas at Dallas 4.3
Richardson, TX jobs
A postdoctoral position in microfluidics, integrated sensing electrodes, and immunoengineering is immediately available in the laboratory of Caroline N. Jones in the Department of Bioengineering at the University of Texas at Dallas. The Jones Laboratory of Immunoengineering and Therapeutics focuses on the engineering innovative lab-on-a-chip platforms to model and study immune cell-pathogen interactions with single cell precision. The researcher will initially focus on two funded research projects: NIH -funded project aimed at developing and validating novel platforms to detect and better understand sepsis. This project involve collaboration with UT Southwestern Medical Center and communication with critical care physicians and surgeons. This project involves isolating primary human immune cells from septic patients and measuring changes in function. The goal of the Jones research laboratory is early detection and ultimately to decipher the basic mechanisms that lead to inflammation and to translate these findings into the development of targeted anti-inflammatory therapeutics. Work on collaborative project to create automated microfluidics with integrated sensing circuit arrays. This work is in collaboration with Dr. Leo Bleris and Dr. Yiorgos Makris. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, or related fields. Essential Duties And Responsibilities Essential duties will include: 1) Planning and executing experiments according to approved research protocols; 2) Establishing new protocols for electrode-based DNA sensing; 3) Quantitative data analysis including statistical evaluations, image processing, write reports, abstracts, manuscripts and assist with grant writing. 4) Training and mentoring graduate and undergraduate students in the laboratory. A successful record of authorship on peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations is recommended. Researchers with background in the development microfluidic devices, electrodes, biosensors, biomaterials and experience with translational research are particularly encouraged to apply. Competitive salary and benefits are on the NIH / NSF pay scale and commitment of two-years is required. The Department of Bioengineering at UT Dallas is committed to world class research, and researchers in The Jones Lab will have access to state microscopes and microfabrication equipment. Additional Responsibilities and Opportunities: You will have the opportunity to write first-author microfluidic and integrated biosensing electrode array papers. You will have the opportunity to co-author microfluidic papers with PhD students, and train those students to develop reproducible research. You will collaborate with Dr. Caroline Jones, Dr. Leo Bleris and Dr. Yiorgos Makris to prepare grant proposals for the NSF and NIH . You will be part of our lab's writing group. The writing group is actively working on different applications and manuscripts, and meets on a weekly basis to give and receive feedback. You will be part of our lab's journal club. The lab meets on a bi-weekly basis to discuss papers on microfabrication. The lab also uses these sessions to brainstorm ideas about how our tools can be used to answer ongoing questions in the field.
$34k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Research Associate I
University of Texas at Dallas 4.3
Richardson, TX jobs
A postdoctoral research associate/scientist position is available for joining an established interdisciplinary research group based in the Center for Atomically Precise Fabrication of Soli-state Quantum Devices at the University of Texas at Dallas. This project is funded by Department of Energy and aims to develop innovative tools and methods for high-throughput atomically precise manufacturing. The project will involve design and fabrication of innovative MEMS devices for high-speed and high-throughput scanning probe microscopy. The applicant should have a strong background in MEMS design and MEMS fabrication in a cleanroom environment. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to participate in a host of theoretical and experimental projects, supervise graduate and undergraduate researchers, write reports and manuscripts, attend international conferences, prepare proposals and work closely with collaborating groups. Essential Duties And Responsibilities The successful candidate will have the opportunity to participate in a host of theoretical and experimental projects, supervise graduate and undergraduate researchers, write reports and manuscripts, attend international conferences, and work with collaborating groups based in Zyevx Labs and NIST .
$34k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Undergraduate Student Research Assistant in Computer Science/Cybersecurity
Angelo State University 4.2
San Angelo, TX jobs
Job Title Undergraduate Student Research Assistant in Computer Science/Cybersecurity Position Type Student Division Academic Affairs Department Computer Science Job Description Angelo State University's Department of Computer Science is seeking highly motivated undergraduate students majoring in Computer Science or Cybersecurity to join a research and development team working on a U.S. Department of Defense-funded project in cybersecurity and artificial intelligence. This opportunity is part of ASU's $299,999 subaward from the Department of Defense through Texas Tech University, aimed at enhancing cybersecurity research and workforce development. The selected students will work closely with faculty and collaborators from TTU and UTSA to develop innovative solutions for national defense challenges, particularly in West Texas. Responsibilities: * Contribute to R&D in areas such as: * AI-driven threat detection * Knowledge graph-based cyber threat intelligence * Explainable AI for critical infrastructure systems * Participate in software development, data analysis, and system prototyping * Present findings in reports, posters, papers, or conferences * Optionally intern at Army Research Lab facilities as part of the program Benefits: * Hands-on experience with a federally funded research project * Mentorship from ASU faculty with expertise in cybersecurity and AI * Internship opportunities at Army Research Laboratory facilities * Contribution to real-world DoD cybersecurity solutions For more information contact: Dr. Erdoğan Doğdu Chair, Department of Computer Science ************************ ************ Dr. Roya Choupani Assoc. Prof., Department of Computer Science ************************ ************ Dr. Sundar Krishnan Asst. Prof., Department of Computer Science ************************** ************ Required Qualifications * U.S. citizenship required in accordance with federal contract requirements * Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Computer Science or Cybersecurity program * All students who are awarded assistantships must be enrolled in undergraduate or graduate coursework during the terms of their appointments. * Knowledge of Python and SQL * Strong interest in cybersecurity and AI research * Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Preferred Qualifications * Coursework or experience in Cybersecurity, Data Science, AI, or Machine Learning * Familiarity with cybersecurity tools or knowledge graph technologies Physical Demands Salary $15.00/hr EEO Statement All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Angelo State University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities. We are committed to ensuring that a qualified individual with a disability has the same rights and privileges in employment as non-disabled employees. If an accommodation is requested for the job application process, please contact our office at ************** or email us at *************. Posting Detail Information Posting Number Number of Vacancies up to 5 Open Date 08/28/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Special Instructions to Applicant If interested fill out this form in conjunction with the employment application.
$19k-26k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Advancement Research Student Assistant
Abilene Christian University 4.1
Abilene, TX jobs
About ACU ACU is affiliated with the fellowship of the Church of Christ. All applicants must be professing Christians and willing to support the Christian mission and purpose of Abilene Christian University while employed by the university. Title of Position Student Worker for Senior Researcher Department Advancement Research Hours per week 10-20 Job Qualifications Natural sense of curiosity, a willingness to learn complex processes, and a dedication to accuracy and consistency. An awareness and commitment to confidentiality is also a must. Being able to work as both part of a team, but also independently with limited supervision is necessary. Previous experience with Microsoft Excel is preferred, but training can be provided. Availability to work during some of the holidays season and the summer is also a plus. Position Description/Job Duties Calling all puzzle lovers and problem solvers! If you love tracking down answers to sometimes complex issues, and can't quit until it's resolved, we are the place for you. The Advancement Research department collects and stores a variety of important publicly accessible data across a variety of mediums for ongoing use by our Advancement Staff and Fundraisers, and other key campus individuals. You can help us both research new data for entry into our system of record (CRM Advance) and provide necessary updates to existing data. Our work provides the means to determine if projects can be funded financially, and provides the basic information to create connections to push funding goals to completion. Student responsibilities for this job include maintaining updated data through task requests and one-off project lists on all Prospect records in CRM Advance, provide verification of certain types of external capacity data for ultimate prospect prioritization, and re-formatting data for presentation to fundraisers or Advancement staff primarily in Excel sheets or Google Docs. Preferred Availability 10-20 hrs per week Additional Information ACU does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, sex, disability, genetic information, national or ethnic origin in employment opportunities, in keeping with applicable state and federal law. ACU is committed to maintaining a safe and secure campus environment and protecting the university's financial and physical assets. Therefore, Abilene Christian University conducts background checks on all candidates for employment in security sensitive positions.
$19k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Associate Researcher
Texas A&M International University 4.0
Austin, TX jobs
Job Title Associate Researcher Agency Texas A&M International University Department Office of the Provost & VP for Academic Affairs Proposed Minimum Salary $4,009.20 monthly Job Type Staff Job Description Associate Researcher will conduct research on human trafficking and develop training materials/courses for the Center to Counter Human Trafficking (CCHT). This is a Congressionally Directed Project funded by the U.S. Department of Education at Texas A&M International University. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Conduct research on human trafficking. * Develop curriculum and training materials. * Provide training on human trafficking. * Collaborates with others to create new and expanded programs. * Assists in identifying funding opportunities. * Prepares reports on program activities. * Develops and updates training materials and delivers training. This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned. Minimum Requirements * Education - Master's degree in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Political Science, Public Health, Economics or related field. * Experience - Three years research experience. * ABDs will be considered. Preferred Education and Experience * Experience developing curriculum and delivering in-person and online training. Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of: * Proficient with software that has to do with quantitative - R, SAS, SPSSS, etc. and qualitative - NVIVO, LLMs research. * Word processing and spreadsheet applications. * Demonstrated strong writing and verbal skills. * Web design and basic computer application experience. Ability to: * Conduct research on human trafficking. * Develop program curriculum. * Provide training. * Effectively communicate orally and in writing. * Interact professionally with university personnel, the general public, and students. * Demonstrate strong planning and organizational skills. * Multitask, prioritize, and work with deadlines. * Maintain confidentiality. License/Professional Certification - None Physical Requirements - General Office Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an 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. Supervision Received/Given This position does not supervise employees. Other Requirements * Grant funded position - balance of 2025-2026 academic year. * Position may require evening and/or weekend hours. * Position requires on campus, face-to-face interactions. * Position requires maintaining a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace. Salary: $48,110.40/annually INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: During the application process you have only one opportunity to enter the requested information, upload documents and Submit the application. You will not be able to make changes or add additional documents once you "Submit" the application materials. The software does not allow you to "Save" your application and return to complete the process at a later time. The page "My Experience" has an area provided under Resume/CV to drop or upload files. Be sure to include: * Resume * Cover Letter * 3 -5 professional references and their full contact information * Unofficial transcripts 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.
$48.1k yearly Auto-Apply 24d ago
Research Technician II
Texas A&M International University 4.0
Austin, TX jobs
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