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Texas A&M University · 1 day ago

Technician I

College Station, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

Texas A&M University is a prestigious institution committed to enriching the learning and working environment. The Technician I role supports the Organic Teaching Laboratory Program by planning and supervising technical operations, training student workers, and ensuring safe laboratory practices.

Higher Education

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Maintains and updates the chemical mixtures recipe book while determining required quantities for individual experiments and full‑course preparations

Oversees student workers in preparing standardized chemical solutions and mixtures for upcoming laboratory experiments

Coordinates student workers to keep laboratories stocked with essential materials and chemicals while assisting with inventory management and purchasing specifications for organic teaching labs

Assists in securing organic laboratory facilities at the end of classes, ensuring proper organization, safety, and readiness for upcoming sessions

Assists in supervising hazardous waste consolidation, labeling, segregation, and disposal for the Organic Chemistry Laboratory Program while examining preparation areas for hazards and recommending corrective actions

Supports the Technical Laboratory Coordinator and Safety Officer in chemical waste collection and regulatory compliance for the Departmental Hazardous Waste Facility, including ensuring proper container identification and occasionally transporting placarded hazardous materials

Assists with new employee safety orientation and Hazard Communications Awareness for student workers

Qualification

Laboratory equipment knowledgeChemical solutions preparationInventory managementMultitaskingCommunication skillsAttention to detail

Required

High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience

Two years of related experience

Preferred

Knowledge of laboratory equipment, scientific apparatus, and computer equipment

Ensure attention to detail

Able to multitask and work cooperatively with others

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work non-standard hours

Benefits

Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums

12-15 days of annual paid holidays

Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month

Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas

Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time

Professional Development: All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more

Educational release time and tuition assistance for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee

Living Well, a program at Texas A&M that has been built by employees, for employees

Company

Texas A&M University

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Texas A&M University has a proud history that stretches back to 1876 when The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas became the first public institution of higher learning in the state of Texas.

Founded in 1876

College Station, TX, US

10001+ employees

https://tamu.edu

H1B Sponsorship

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