Optical Systems Research Engineer

2 weeks ago

Texas City, Texas, United States Texas A&M Engineering Full time
Job Title
Optical Systems Research Engineer

Agency
Texas A&M Engineering

Department
Biomedical Engineering

Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate

Job Location
College Station, Texas

Job Type
Staff

Job Overview

At Texas A&M Engineering, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and talented workforce that aligns with our core values of respect, excellence, leadership, loyalty, integrity, and service. We provide competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and research excellence.

Position Summary

The Optical Systems Research Engineer will collaborate with the Principal Investigator (PI) and their research team to innovate and implement optical technologies aimed at detecting endogenous molecules. This role is crucial for quantifying functional information related to cellular and tissue activities. The engineer will apply established engineering research methodologies to enhance research projects focused on optical microscopy and quantitative image analysis. Ideal candidates are those who demonstrate self-motivation, curiosity, and independent critical thinking.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conducts research under the guidance of the PI.
  • Refines research methodologies and protocols.
  • Analyzes and assesses outcomes and conclusions from research initiatives.
  • Contributes to the preparation of progress reports and academic publications.
  • Performs additional tasks as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Essential Skills and Competencies:
  • Awareness of current technological advancements in the field.
  • Ability to interpret research data and formulate recommendations.
  • Proficient in designing, organizing, and managing scientific and engineering research projects.
  • Capable of conducting thorough analyses and devising solutions to scientific challenges.
  • Familiarity with engineering and scientific research principles and practices.
  • Competence in engineering and scientific design and testing methodologies.
  • Solid understanding of engineering, science, and mathematical fundamentals.
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with individuals across various organizational levels.
Work Environment:
  • Main Campus - College Station, TX.
About the Department of Biomedical Engineering

The Department of Biomedical Engineering at Texas A&M University is committed to addressing significant health challenges through innovative research and education. We prepare the next generation of biomedical engineers by partnering with clinical and industry leaders to translate new technologies into practical applications and products, driving advancements in healthcare.

Benefits Overview:
  • Comprehensive health benefits.
  • Generous paid time off, including vacation and holidays.
  • Options for vision, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance.
  • Participation in the Teachers Retirement System of Texas (TRS), with an 8% employer contribution.
  • Additional voluntary retirement savings options.
  • Flexible spending accounts for medical and childcare expenses.
  • Access to professional development resources, including LinkedIn Learning.
  • Tuition assistance programs.
  • Wellness initiatives to support work-life balance.
Application Requirements:
  • Resume/CV.
  • Three professional references, including at least one from a supervisor.
  • Cover letter expressing interest in the position.
Compensation Philosophy:
  • Attract and retain high-performing talent through competitive compensation and career development opportunities.
  • Provide comprehensive benefits, professional growth, and recognition for performance.
  • Ensure resources are available to support the recruitment and retention of top-tier researchers and staff.
Employment Eligibility:
  • Successful candidates will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form and present acceptable documentation.
All positions are security-sensitive, and applicants will undergo a criminal history investigation. Employment is contingent upon verification of credentials and other required information.

Texas A&M Engineering is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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