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College of Health and Human Sciences at Texas Tech University ยท 1 month ago

TTU Research Aide

positionLubbock
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry Level
money$19.47/hr - $31.15/hr
date1+ years exp

Texas Tech University is a prominent research institution seeking a TTU Research Aide to assist in original research focused on bird and butterfly evolution and behavior. The role involves conducting specialized work under general supervision, managing research activities, and supervising student assistants while ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

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Responsibilities

Purchasing and budget tracking for research activities
Maintenance of compliance records for activities in research
Lab maintenance and organization
Perform data organization and analysis as instructed by lab principal investigator
Crosstrain graduate and undergraduate lab assistants on safe lab practices
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Biological research experienceSafety procedures certificationData analysis (R/Python)Bird mist nettingInsect rearingBasic laboratory skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in a specialized field and one year research experience
Knowledge of modern research practices, the methods, resources, and standards thereof
Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees
Communicate and work well with faculty, staff, and students orally and in writing
Able to learn and follow operational practices
Be self-motivated and able to maintain efficiency while working independently
Ability to problem-solve independently
Basic laboratory skills
Bird mist netting experience

Preferred

MS in Biology or related field
Experience in biological research laboratory setting
Experience and/or certification with safety procedures, personal protective equipment, and inspection protocols
Computational and analytical skills (with R and/or Python)
Extensive bird mist netting experience
Experience rearing insects

Company

College of Health and Human Sciences at Texas Tech University

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Official LinkedIn page of the College of Health & Human Sciences at Texas Tech.
dateFounded in 1925
location
Lubbock, Texas, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
http://www.hs.ttu.edu

Funding

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