Research Technician

eureka.utexas.edu

Port Aransas, TX, US
Base: $35,000 - $40,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
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Bachelor's degree in biology or related discipline
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple tasks independently
** The University of Texas at Austin is seeking a Research Technician for its Marine Science Department in Port Aransas, TX, focusing on marine microbial culturing and field sampling. The position offers opportunities for intellectual growth and independent research, suitable for candidates interested in pursuing graduate studies. **

Job Summary

  • The position focuses on marine microbial culturing, field sampling, and laboratory management within the MMAR Lab.
  • There is significant room for intellectual growth, encouraging technicians to eventually lead their own independent research projects.
  • The role offers a competitive salary range of $35,000 to $40,000 with eligibility for the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Texas at Austin is seeking a Research Technician for its Marine Science Department in Port Aransas, TX, focusing on marine microbial culturing and field sampling. The position offers opportunities for intellectual growth and independent research, suitable for candidates interested in pursuing graduate studies. **

Salary

Base: $35,000 - $40,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: TRS retirement plan eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in biology or related discipline
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks independently

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with aseptic technique and microbial culturing
  • Background in data analysis or R programming
  • Interest in leading independent research projects

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, marine science, microbiology, or related discipline
  • Effective communication skills and collaborative spirit
  • Criminal history background check required for finalists

Work Rights

Not specified

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