Research Assistant, Lab Operations & Data Analysis

Texas A&M University; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Tuition assistance

Paid holidays

LinkedIn Learning access

Job summary

Texas A&M University Health Science Center in Bryan, TX seeks a Research Assistant in Ko Lab to provide skilled, administrative, and technical support for ongoing research projects. You will assist in designing experiments, maintaining records, and coordinating laboratory activities.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in biology or a related field, with attention to detail and comfort with data analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in biology, a relevant field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of laboratory maintenance and equipment.
• Knowledge of computers and computer software related to the position.
• Attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the design, planning, and coordination of experiments in support of various research projects.
• Selects and applies standard techniques of routine research and keeps detailed record of data.
• Manages laboratory resources, including routine equipment-function checks, maintenance of mouse cages, and reagent and supply inventory.
• Assists in the installation and operation of research equipment.
• Uses and computers and laboratory or technical equipment to perform data analysis, statistical analysis and technical evaluation of research experiments and results.
• Evaluates and summarizes experiment results.
• Assists in preparing and writing proposals to funding agencies; maintains financial accounts related to research projects.
• Assists with reports, invoices, and cataloging records.
• Assists undergraduate and/or graduate students and other laboratory, technical or field staff involved in research.

Skills

Laboratory maintenance

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biology

Job description

Texas A&M University Health Science Center in Bryan, TX seeks a Research Assistant in Ko Lab to provide skilled, administrative, and technical support for ongoing research projects. You will assist in designing experiments, maintaining records, and coordinating laboratory activities.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in biology or a related field, with attention to detail and comfort with data analysis.