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    Job Title

    Research Assistant

    Agency

    Texas A&M University

    Department

    Biology

    Proposed Minimum Salary

    $13.50 hourly

    Job Location

    College Station, Texas

    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


    The Department of Biology at Texas A&M University is responsible for research and teaching within the vast disciplines of the biological sciences, from molecular cell biology to ecology and evolutionary biology.

    Our faculty perform cutting-edge research in a wide array of biological sciences in the laboratory and in the field.

    Our graduate research programs prepare scientists for careers in academia, industry and government and enhance our understanding of the central role of biological systems in the global environment.

    Our undergraduate students gain a firm foundation in modern biological sciences to prepare them for a multitude of careers that depend on a solid understanding of biology.

    To learn more, please visit us at

    What We Want


    The Research Assistant will be responsible for overseeing main lab operations, assisting with animal care, reagent preparation, and assisting in training of students.

    In addition, this position will execute experiments to obtain data for grant submissions and papers. If this job description sounds interesting to you, we invite you to apply to be considered for this opportunity.

    What You Need to Know


    Starting Salary:
    $13.50 per hour


    Required Education and Experience:

    • Appropriate bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

    Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

    • Knowledge of cell culture techniques
    • Knowledge of rodent husbandry and handling
    • Cryostat work expertise
    • Knowledge of rodent brain tissue dissection
    • Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others

    Preferred Education and Experience:

    • Bachelor's in Biology or related area
    • Experience with rodent models, cell culture, cryostat and histology

    Responsibilities:

    • Research Experiments: Executing experiments and analyzing data.
    • Lab Duties: General lab duties, purchasing, autoclave, animal maintenance
    • Documentation: Maintaining an accurate laboratory notebook, writing manuscripts, contributing to grant proposal, presenting findings.
    • Training: Training new personnel on lab procedures and performs other duties as assigned.
    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.

    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.


    • Health, dental, vision, life 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
    • Automatically 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
    • Employee Tuition Assistance and Educational Release time for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee

    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 pre-populate 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/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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