Research Technician

Texas A&M University System•College Station, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Texas A&M University’s Department of Atmospheric Sciences is looking for a Research Technician to support research focused on air pollution. This role will involve assisting with data analysis and numerical modeling using satellite observations to study atmospheric processes and pollution dynamics.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Two years of related experience.
Bachelor's degree.
Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
Ability to positively and professionally interact with clients and staff.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
Working knowledge of office software and instructional programs.
Ability to orally comprehend and express information and use inductive and deductive reasoning.
Ability to positively and professionally interact with clients and staff, groups of various sizes.
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.

Responsibilities

Assembles and operates a numerical modeling system.
Provides logistical support with data storage in the laboratory.
Assists senior staff members in conducting data analysis and modeling procedures.
Assist undergraduate and graduate students with their research projects.
Participates in training and professional development sessions as needed.

Benefits

Medical
Prescription drug
Dental
Vision
Life and AD&D
Flexible spending accounts
Long-term disability insurance
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
Free LinkedIn Learning training
Webinars
Limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more
Educational release time
Tuition assistance for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee