Research Coordinator

Texas A&M • College Station, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Texas A&M University's Biology Department is seeking a Research Coordinator to provide technical support for research activities under general supervision. This position performs a variety of semi-skilled research tasks, including conducting experiments, collecting and recording data, maintaining laboratory equipment and supplies, and assisting with the day-to-day operations of research projects. The Research Coordinator applies established research procedures while adapting and modifying routine methods as needed to support project objectives. Success in this role is measured by the effective completion of assigned tasks, adherence to laboratory standards, and contribution to the overall research goals of the department.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Three years of related experience.
• Ability to lift and/or move medium weight objects.
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.

Responsibilities

• Assists with laboratory and field research activities, including data collection, testing, and documentation of results.
• Conducts and coordinates research sessions while supporting experimental procedures and research protocols.
• Recruits, screens, schedules, and maintains records for research participants and administers participant compensation.
• Maintains laboratory supplies, equipment, and research space to support ongoing studies and operations.
• Supports laboratory operations by operating technical equipment, assisting with animal care, ensuring quality control, and promoting compliance with safety standards.

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED