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Research Technician I

9 hours ago


College Station, Texas, United States Texas A&M AgriLife Research Full time

Job Title
Research Technician I

Agency
Texas A&M Agrilife Research

Department
Entomology

Proposed Minimum Salary
$19.50 hourly

Job Location
College Station, Texas

Job Type
Staff

Responsibilities
Job Description

  • 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.