Texas A&M

Research Coordinator (Part-Time)

Houston, TX Part time

Job Title

Research Coordinator (Part-Time)

Agency

Texas A&M University

Department

School of Engineering Medicine

Proposed Minimum Salary

$17.44 hourly

Job Location

Houston, 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.  

 

Who we are

The School of Engineering Medicine in collaboration with Texas A&M College of Engineering, Texas A&M School of Medicine and the state’s top-ranked Houston Methodist Hospital offer an innovative medical school program called ENMED This program was established to transform healthcare through translational interdisciplinary research, the development of medical technologies, and the development and training of “Physicianeers.” ENMED delivers a revolutionary blended curriculum with focus on innovation and entrepreneurship where students receive a Doctor of Medicine and Master of Engineering degree in the same four years. 

What we want

The Research Coordinator (part-time) performs semi-skilled, technical support research work involving performance of assignments requiring modification and adaptation to routine procedures. Work is performed under general supervision with evaluation based on the successful completion of tasks assigned.

 

What you need to know

Salary: $17.44/hour   

Location/Schedule: Houston, TX/Part-Time 

Apply! Submitting a cover letter, resume/CV to assist us with the review process. You may upload these documents to the application under CV/Resume. 

Required Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Three years of related experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in the maintenance of mouse colonies

Responsibilities

Research Support 

  • Assists in collecting samples and measurement data from experiments.
  • Assists in performing analysis and tests.
  • Records observations and scientific measurements.
  • Assists senior staff members in conducting animal experiments.
  • Conducts research sessions and coordinates with researchers.
  • Manages the participant (subject) pool by recruiting, screening, and maintaining records on research participants.
  • Prepares and sets up research sessions including drafting protocol, coordinating with IT support.


Lab Maintenance and Coordination 

  • Schedules lab space for research sessions.
  • Maintains lab supplies and other research equipment.
  • Ensures adherence to lab standards and practices to maximize safety and operational effectiveness.
  • Coordinates and oversees the daily activities in a laboratory, including staff support and quality control.
  • Assembles and operates technical equipment.

 

Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered, or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online application. 

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.