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Tamus

Research Assistant

College Station, TX

$16 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Title Research Assistant Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Entomology Proposed ... important insect traits (digestion, feeding, development, reproduction, DNA repair, etc ...

Tamus

Research Assistant

College Station, TX

$16 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Title Research Assistant Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Entomology Proposed ... PositionInformation Responsibilities: -Insect pathogen culturing and identification using ...

Tamus

Research Associate

College Station, TX

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... Assist with coordinating day-to-day laboratory workflows, maintaining insect stocks and research materials, and ensuring that research activities are performed according to established protocols.

Tamus

Postdoctoral Research Associate

College Station, TX

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Performs Other Duties as Assigned - Assist with general laboratory operations, training of students or staff, maintenance of insect stocks and research materials, compliance documentation, and other ...

Tamus

Research Associate

College Station, TX

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  • Dental

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... -Assist in basic lab management and insect care, as necessary. -Other duties as required. Required Qualifications: -Bachelor's degree in relevant field. -Two years of related professional experience ...

Crop Quest, Inc.

Agronomist - Dumas, TX

Dumas, TX

OVERVIEW Crop Quest Agronomists assist farmers with crop production decisions that best fit their ... Field Monitoring for Insect, Weed & Disease * Utilize Imagery Tools Crop Planning * Ag Chemical ...

Crop Quest, Inc.

Agronomist - Canyon, TX

Dumas, TX · On-site

OVERVIEW Crop Quest Agronomists assist farmers with crop production decisions that best fit their ... Field Monitoring for Insect, Weed & Disease * Utilize Imagery Tools Crop Planning * Ag Chemical ...

Crop Quest, Inc.

Agronomist - Dumas, TX

Dumas, TX · On-site

OVERVIEW Crop Quest Agronomists assist farmers with crop production decisions that best fit their ... Field Monitoring for Insect, Weed & Disease * Utilize Imagery Tools Crop Planning * Ag Chemical ...

Crop Quest

Agronomist - Dumas, TX

Dumas, TX · On-site

OVERVIEW Crop Quest Agronomists assist farmers with crop production decisions that best fit their ... Field Monitoring for Insect, Weed & Disease * Utilize Imagery Tools Crop Planning * Ag Chemical ...

Crop Quest

Agronomist - Canyon, TX

Dumas, TX · On-site

OVERVIEW Crop Quest Agronomists assist farmers with crop production decisions that best fit their ... Field Monitoring for Insect, Weed & Disease * Utilize Imagery Tools Crop Planning * Ag Chemical ...

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Research Assistant

Texas Agricultural Experiment Station

College Station, TX • On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Job Title

Research Assistant

Agency

Texas A&M Agrilife Research

Department

Entomology

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

College Station, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

About Texas A&M AgriLife

Texas A&M AgriLife is comprised of the following Texas A&M University System members:

  • Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
  • Texas A&M AgriLife Research
  • College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University
  • Texas A&M Forest Service
  • Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory

As the nation's largest most comprehensive agriculture program, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies focused on agriculture and life sciences within The Texas A&M University System. With over 5,000 employees and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife is uniquely positioned to improve lives, environments and the Texas economy through education, research, extension and service.

Click here to learn more about how you can be a part of AgriLife and make a difference in the world!

Position Information

We are seeking a research assistant who performs skilled, administrative, and managerial support in research. Plans and directs certain phases in a research project.


Responsibilities:
- Perform rearing activities and/or genetic crosses with arthropods in a contained laboratory environment. Assist with the performance of genetic, proteomic, transcriptomic, imaging, biochemical and/or physiological experiments to elucidate factors critical for important insect traits (digestion, feeding, development, reproduction, DNA repair, etc..).

-Collection of data and keeping of detailed records of results, as well as utilizing computer programs and databases to conduct analyses.

-Preparation of media, insect diet, rearing containers, etc...

-Cleaning/washing of lab materials, insect cages or other materials as needed.

-Other duties as required.


Required Education and Experience:
-Bachelor's degree in Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Entomology or closely related field. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
-Knowledge of laboratory maintenance and equipment.

-Knowledge of computers and computer software related to the position.

-Research experience/training in molecular biology techniques

-Preferred experience in insect physiology/biochemistry/genetics.

-Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.

Why Work at Texas A&M AgriLife?

When you choose toworkfor Texas A&M AgriLife, you become part of an organization that is an established leader in agriculture and life sciences with a wide range of capabilities to meet the needs of our statewide, national, and international constituents.

In addition, Texas A&M AgriLife offers a comprehensive benefit package including the following:

  • Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M AgriLife contributing to employee health and basic life premiums
  • 12-15 days of annual paid holidays
  • Up to eight hours of paid sick leaveand at leasteight hours of paid vacation each month
  • Automatic enrollment in theTeacher Retirement System of Texas
  • Employee Wellness Initiative for Texas A&M AgriLife

Please attach to your complete application:

-Resume/CV

-Cover Letter - please articulate how your past expertise is relevant to the goals of this position as wee as how this position fits into your overall career goals.

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.

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