TTU Research Associate - Meat Lab
- Full-Time
30820BR Extended Job Title:
TTU Research Associate - Meat Lab
Position Description:
Performs specialized work in the planning, conducting and/or supervising of original research. Responsible for participating in, planning, scheduling and/or supervising research projects and the interpretation of the results for publication. Work is performed under general supervision with evaluation based on accomplishment of assigned objectives and overall effectiveness of project. May supervise research and student assistants.
Requisition ID:
30820BR
Travel Required:
None
Major/Essential Functions:
Performs specialized work in coordinating and assisting in original research:
- Harvest animals & cut meat products for research and teaching needs + Coordinate and organize research product & supplies in meat lab + Supervise research and mentor undergraduate student assistants + Help with meat lab management, and with all aspects of meat lab operations + Assist in insuring research don complies with USDA FSIS regulations + May engage in departmental outreach or extension initiatives targeted to a range of audiences + Coordinates product and meat lab setup for course laboratories and outreach events
Grant Funded?:
No
Pay Basis:
Monthly
Schedule Details:
M-F 8:00-5:00
Work Location:
Lubbock
Preferred Qualifications:
- Research/Teaching experience with meat science and related studies. + Ability to process meat and understand the operations of a USDA Inspected Meat laboratory. As well as provide leadership to undergraduate students and balance a fast pace, physically demanding job.
Department:
Animal and Food Sciences
Job Type:
Full Time
Job Group:
Research Staff
Shift:
Day
Required Qualifications:
Master's degree or specialized academic training beyond the Bachelor's level in a particular field of science or engineering equivalent to a Master's degree. One year research experience. Knowledge of modern research practices, the methods, resources, and standards thereof.
Does this position work in a research laboratory?:
Yes
Safety Information:
Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.
Pay Statement:
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan by visiting www.depts.ttu.edu/hr/payplan.
EEO Statement:
As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Address
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TXIndustry
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