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Texas A&M University · 1 day ago

Technician II

College Station, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$21/hr - $21/hr

3+ years exp

Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives. The Technician II conducts experiments and laboratory technical procedures, assists in maintaining laboratory equipment and supplies, and maintains research documentation.

Higher Education

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

With oversight, conducts procedures and techniques in the laboratory for ongoing research projects

Reviews literature relating to possible procedures and experiments. Modifies procedures to suit the research need

Assists trainees and other laboratory personnel in analyses and experiments

Assists in maintaining laboratory equipment and supplies to ensure efficiency of research projects

Evaluates and analyzes results from experiments

Ensures research complies with safety and regulatory protocols, including IACUC guidelines

Maintains comprehensive research records

Contributes by analyzing/preparing data for presentations and scientific manuscripts/publications

Engages in weekly lab meetings to discuss progress, troubleshoot ongoing experiments and plan future research

Ensures the accuracy and timeliness of data

Assists in the development and refinement of lab protocols and participates in proposing alternative research techniques/methodologies

Ability to move up to 15 lbs with assistance

Qualification

Laboratory techniquesCell/tissue cultureMolecular biology techniquesData analysisCommunication skillsTime managementOrganizational skills

Required

High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience

Three years of lab work or related experience

This position requires the handling of animal and human musculoskeletal tissues with assistance and training during experimental techniques/procedures

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in biology, animal sciences, or a related field

Demonstrated eagerness to acquire new skills and ability to work independently

Experience in a laboratory setting

Experience with cell/tissue culture, molecular biology techniques and histology

Experience in data analysis

Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills

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

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