Research Instrumentation Specialist - College Station, United States - Texas A&M University

Texas A&M University

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College Station, United States

3 weeks ago

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Description

Job Title
Research Instrumentation Specialist

Agency
Texas A&M University

Department
Cyclotron Institute

Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate

Job Location
College Station, Texas

Job Type
Staff

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

What We Want

What You Need to Know

Salary Range:
Compensation will be commensurate to selected hire's experience.

Required Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree or any equivalent combination of training and experience
Five years of experience in operating and maintaining scientific instrumentation

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others
Ability to solder and use all test equipment needed to do job
Experience with multimeters, oscilloscopes, and various electronic test equipment

Physical Requirements:

Walk, sit stand, lift or move moderately heavy weight

Preferred Education and Experience:

Technical degree in Electronics
Five years or more in design and maintenance of RF systems, low voltage high current, and high voltage power supplies used in the operation of Cyclotron related equipment
Ability to soft solder, silver solder, sheet metal work Hi power and low power rf systems similar to that used at the cyclotron

Responsibilities:

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Equipment Maintenance:Performs routine and emergency maintenance on all cyclotron equipment. Advises faculty and staff regarding operation and maintenance of scientific instrumentation. Provides routine operational testing. Maintains inventory of parts and supplies.
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Equipment Construction:Works on design and construction of cyclotron and lab equipment. Maintains schedule of submitted jobs and ensures timely completion of projects. Assists in training of departmental personnel in the use of all instrumentation and software.
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Materials:Orders materials needed for special projects and repair parts, works on other projects.
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Schematics:Updates electronic schematics and p erforms 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 longterm disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums

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

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.