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Research Associate in Neuropharmacology and Behavioral Science Texas A&M University Health Science Center in United States
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Field of study
Molecular Biology
Funding
This is a full-time, grant-funded staff position with salary commensurate with qualifications. Continued employment may depend on future funding. Employee benefits include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid holidays, sick and vacation leave, retirement enrollment, wellness programs, professional development, and tuition assistance.
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United States
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Texas A&M University Health Sciences Center
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About this position
Texas A&M University Health Science Center is recruiting a full-time Research Associate in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science in Bryan, Texas. The role is based in a neuropharmacology laboratory conducting biomedical and behavioral research.
The successful candidate will design, plan, conduct, and coordinate experiments; operate research equipment; analyze experimental and statistical data; evaluate results; contribute to scientific publications and funding proposals; and train undergraduate, graduate, and laboratory staff. Research methods may include electrophysiology, immunohistochemistry, molecular biology, cell culture, and mouse behavioral models.
Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent education and experience and have two years of related specialized research experience. Experience with the laboratory techniques listed above is preferred, along with familiarity with technical equipment, computer software, data analysis, and careful recordkeeping.
This grant-funded staff position offers salary commensurate with qualifications and comprehensive employee benefits. Future employment may depend on continued funding. Applications should include complete job application data or a complete resume and are submitted through the Texas A&M University System Workday portal.
Funding details
This is a full-time, grant-funded staff position with salary commensurate with qualifications. Continued employment may depend on future funding. Employee benefits include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid holidays, sick and vacation leave, retirement enrollment, wellness programs, professional development, and tuition assistance.
What's required
A bachelor's degree in a relevant field or an equivalent combination of education and experience, plus two years of related experience in a specialized and relevant research field. Licenses and certifications may vary by research area. Preferred experience includes electrophysiology, immunohistochemistry, molecular biology, cell culture, and mouse behavioral models. Applicants should be familiar with laboratory or technical equipment, computers and applicable software, and demonstrate attention to detail. The position may require weekend or after-hours work, travel, and successful completion of a criminal history investigation and credential verification.
How to apply
Apply through the Texas A&M University System Workday posting. Enter all job application data or upload a complete resume; applicants may also use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the application.
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