Research Technician II — Immune & Metabolic Research

Texas A&M University System; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Texas A&M University System is hiring a Research Technician II in College Station, Texas. This position supports research focused on nutritional immunology, handling small animals, lab analysis, and equipment usage. The ideal candidate will have a background in laboratory research, excellent communication skills, and the ability to multitask.

Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and experience in biochemistry or immunology labs. Join a supportive team aiming for regulatory compliance and successful project outcomes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Three years of relevant laboratory‑based research experience.
• Bachelor's degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle and administer diets, antigens, and immune response modifiers to small animals.
• Conduct precise benchwork and data analysis using molecular-based techniques.
• Assist with biosafety, inventory, and safety compliance activities.
• Help write Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for laboratory methods.
• Supervise and train other laboratory personnel.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Laboratory skills

Data analysis

Communication skills

Ability to multitask

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Flow cytometry

PCR

HPLC or mass spectrometry instrumentation

Job description

The Texas A&M University System is hiring a Research Technician II in College Station, Texas. This position supports research focused on nutritional immunology, handling small animals, lab analysis, and equipment usage. The ideal candidate will have a background in laboratory research, excellent communication skills, and the ability to multitask.

Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and experience in biochemistry or immunology labs. Join a supportive team aiming for regulatory compliance and successful project outcomes.