Research Assistant, Rege Lab

Texas A&M University System • Bryan, TX

2d • $3,750 • Onsite

About The Position

The Research Assistant, under general supervision, will conduct various cell biology, biochemical and molecular biology assays to determine the genetic causes of adrenal disorders of steroid excess.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in biology related field.
• Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
• Ability to positively and professionally interact with supervisor and colleagues.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Biochemical, molecular and cellular assays in adrenal biology.

Nice To Haves

• Wet-lab experience if 2-3 years in adrenal biology

Responsibilities

• Conducts research-related projects in adrenal biology
• Documents experimental procedures and data
• Uses computers and lab equipment to analyze data and interpret experimental data.
• Assists in the installation and operation of research equipment.
• Assists related students and staff involved in research
• Provides input into reports, proposals as needed
• Other duties as assigned

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
• Free exercise programs and release time
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level