Technician II
Technician II
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Job Description
Job Title
Technician IIAgency
Texas A&M University Health Science CenterDepartment
Psychiatry and Behavioral ScienceProposed Minimum Salary
CommensurateJob Location
Bryan TexasJob Type
StaffJob Description
Our Commitment
Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect Excellence Leadership Loyalty Integrity and Selfless Service.
Who we are
As one of the fastestgrowing academic health centers in the nation Texas A&M Health encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education innovative research and teambased health care delivery.
What we want
The Technician II performs semiskilled technical supportresearch work involving performance of assignments requiring modification and adaptation to routineprocedures.
What you need to know
Other Requirements or Other Factors: Work beyond normal business hours and/or work on weekends.
Required Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience
Three years of laboratory experience or related areas
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of laboratory equipment scientific apparatus and computer equipment
Ensure attentionto detail
Knowledge of lab room preparation and lab techniques and safety
Able to multitask and workcooperatively with others
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors in Biology Neuroscience or related field
Some experience in research in neuroscience or related field
Experience in immunohistochemistry microscopy behavioral analysis in mice
Tissue collection and processing from mice
Electrophysiology technique and stereotaxic surgery
Responsibilities:
Experimental Procedures and Data Collection
Collects samples and measurement data from experiments.
Implements and maintains data collection and summarization of field trials.
Experiments with mouse models including behavioral analysis immunohistochemistry and molecularbiology and electrophysiology.
Performs analysis and tests.
Makes and records observations and scientific measurement.
Extracts collects and compiles data. Computes quantitates and extends projections.
Assembles and operates technical equipment.
Assists senior staff members in conducting major field experiments and consults in developingprocedures.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Why Texas A&M University
We are a prestigious university with strong traditions Core Values and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university such as sporting and cultural events stateoftheart recreation facilities the Bush Library and Museum and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable costofliving and no long commutes.
Medical prescription drug dental vision life and AD&D flexible spending accounts and longterm disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums
Up to eight hours of paid sick leaveand at leasteight hours of paid vacationeach month
Automatically enrollment in theTeacher Retirement System of Texas
Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time
Professional Development: All employees have access to freeLinkedIn Learningtraining webinars and limited financial support to attend conferences workshops and more
Educational release time and tuition assistancefor 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
Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online application.
All positions are securitysensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institutions procedures including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
