Texas A&M Agrilife Research
Education
ResearchAssociate
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Research Associate at Texas A&M Agrilife Research. Skills: Research activities, Data collection, Supervision. Supervise experiments. Source animals”
Industry & Context.
Security-sensitive position
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in relevant field, Minimum of two years of related professional experience, Familiarity with appropriate laboratory and/or technical equipment, Ability to effectively utilize a computer and applicable software to create databases and perform other computer related task, Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others, Ability to communicate effectively
Nice to Have
Advanced degree in relevant field
What You'll Do.
Supervise experiments
Schedule facility use
Coordinate research schedules
Assist with research needs
Assist with data collection
Assist with feed management
Assist with animal management
Assist with facility adjustments
Assist with pasture design
Assist with research protocols
Assist in operation of equipment
Assist in maintenance of equipment
Use computers for data analysis
Use technical equipment for data analysis
Perform statistical analysis
Perform technical evaluation
Summarize results for publications
Prepare proposals for funding
Write proposals for funding
Maintain financial accounts
Coordinate data collection
Train employees on programs
Assist with cattle management
Assist with husbandry processing
Administer vaccinations
Maintain animal records
Operate research equipment
Maintain research equipment
Update research equipment
Repair research equipment
Maintain training requirements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work cooperatively with others
Communication Scope
Communicate effectively
Full Job Description
**Job Title** Research Associate **Agency** Texas A&M Agrilife Research **Department** Mcgregor **Proposed Minimum Salary** $3,750.00 monthly **Job Location** McGregor, Texas **Job Type** Staff **Job Description** Job Description ** _About Texas A &M AgriLife _** Texas A&M AgriLife is comprised of the following Texas A&M University System members: * [Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service](https://agrilifeextension.tamu.edu/) * [Texas A&M AgriLife Research](https://agriliferesearch.tamu.edu/) * [College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University](https://aglifesciences.tamu.edu/) * [Texas A&M Forest Service](https://tfsweb.tamu.edu/) * [Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory](https://tvmdl.tamu.edu/) As the nation’s largest most comprehensive agriculture program, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies focused on agriculture and life sciences within The Texas A&M University System. With over 5,000 employees and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife is uniquely positioned to improve lives, environments and the Texas economy through education, research, extension and service. Click [**here**](https://agrilife.tamu.edu/) to learn more about how _**you**_ can be a part of AgriLife and make a difference in the world! **_Position Information_** The Research Associate performs independent or supervisory roles in research activities requiring an advanced level of knowledge in a field of science or learning, are predominantly intellectual and varied in character, and require consistent use of discretion and judgment. Prepare proposals for funding agencies, operation and maintenance of research equipment, supervision of graduate students and other lab/field personnel in research, communication, problem solving skills, and management are critical to the success of this position. **Responsibilities:** -Supervise experiments in support of various research projects conducted at the McGregor Research Ce
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