CHEManager International · 2 hours ago
Research Assistant
Texas, United States
Contract
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelTexas A&M University is seeking a Research Assistant to support ongoing projects in mirror-image biology within the Sczepanski Research Group. The role involves providing technical, administrative, and research support, conducting experimental research, analyzing data, and collaborating with team members to achieve project goals.
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Responsibilities
Conduct high-quality experimental research in the field of chemical biology while adhering to the highest ethical and professional standards
Analyze experimental data and contribute to its dissemination through participation in group meetings, preparation of manuscripts, reports, scientific presentations, and grant proposals
Deliver clear and effective presentations of research findings at group meetings and other appropriate scientific forums
Provide guidance and technical assistance to fellow lab members, serve as a mentor to students, and help maintain laboratory instruments in accordance with established safety protocols
Qualification
Required
Appropriate Bachelors in a related field
Must be able to perform work associated with the project
Preferred
Prior experience with SELEX methods and basic knowledge of chemistry and bioinformatics workflows in preferred
Knowledge of computers and computer software related to the position
Knowledge of laboratory maintenance and equipment
Attention to detail
Benefits
Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums
12-15 days of annual paid holidays
Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month
Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time
Professional Development: All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more
Educational release time and tuition assistance for 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
Company
CHEManager International
Wiley’s leading media brand providing first-hand information on the global chemical, life science and process industries
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase