Graduate Research Assistant (Bio&Chem)

Texas A&M • Laredo, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Research Assistant will work under supervision and will be responsible for assisting in running and managing on-going research projects. This position requires on-campus, face-to-face interactions and maintaining a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace. Work schedules are created by the department based on departmental needs but ensure it does not conflict with class schedule. Promptly complete all required training. Submit time sheet biweekly. Subject to funding and/or need.

Requirements

• Enrolled at least half-time, 3 credit hours per semester for graduates.
• Maintain a TAMIU overall GPA of 3.0 for graduate students.
• Must meet all other requirements as stated in TAMIU’s Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy (SAPP).
• Proficiency in use of personal computer workstation with common software applications.
• Ability to organize and multitask functions to ensure compliance with deadlines.
• Outstanding customer service skills.
• Excellent interpersonal relationship and communication skills.
• Problem analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to learn and use multiple software programs.

Nice To Haves

• GIS, and Remote sensing analysis
• Data analysis in R or a similar platform
• Statistical analysis
• Bioacoustics
• Field work in Ecology

Responsibilities

• Research and collect data through complex techniques and procedures.
• Assist with data management and perform basic statistical analyses.
• Develop assessment and evaluation tools.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Pay of Rate : $18.50/hour for up to 19 hours weekly

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed