Technician I - Research

About the role

As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, Texas A&M Health encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and team-based health care delivery. What we want The Technician I performs entry level, semi-skilled, technical support research work involving performance of routine tasks. Helps with and conducts experimental studies in the research lab including EEG recording and analysis, temporo-spatial progression of seizures, and behavioral patterns. Assists senior research staff with advancing experimental studies and support with the neural techniques. What you need to know Salary: W ill be commensurate based on the selected hire's education and experience . Location/Schedule: Bryan, TX/Part-Time; May required work beyond normal hours on weekends. Please note: This position is grant funded; future employment may be contingent upon future funding . Apply! Submitting a cover letter, CV/Resume to assist us with the review process. You may upload these documents on the application under CV/Resume. Required Education and Education: High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience. Two years of experience in lab work or related areas. Required Special Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of laboratory equipment, scientific apparatus, and computer equipment. Ensure attention to detail. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Research and Analysis
• Assists and performs experiments procedures involving brain EEG recording.
• Assists with neuroscience EEG analysis studies.
• Assists with performing technical operations relevant to specialized electrodes and EEG tools.
• Assists personnel involved in a series of stereology and histology studies.
• Assists and performs pharmacological studies and data compilation in the lab.
• Makes and records of behavioral observations and EEG recording traces.
• Uses computer equipment for controlling equipment and compiling data.
• Publication and Lab Management
• Writes and edits for publication scientific materials requiring academic knowledge.
• Orders scientific supplies and equipment.
• Ensure attention to detail.
• Why Texas A&M University?
• Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in biological or biomedical sciences or neuroscience.
• Working experience in a neuroscience EEG research lab; knowledge of advanced brain EEG software; experimental neural techniques and analysis; behavioral studies and interpretation; stereology and histology knowledge; pharmacological studies and data compilation experience in a research lab.
• Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
• Experience working with individuals and communities.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret brain EEG recording, analysis and pattern formations.
• Ability to organize, conduct and report pharmacological studies and experiments.
• Experience working with EEG studies, data compilation and analysis.
• Ability to read temporo-spatial progression of seizures, and behavioral patterns.
• Ability to help research staff with advancing experimental studies and support with the neural techniques.

Benefits

Additional Information

Job Title Technician I - Research Agency Texas A&M University Health Science Center Department Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Bryan, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description Our Commitment Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.

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