Agrilife Research

Agrilife Research

Senior Research Scientist

College Station, TX · Senior · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$12k-$15kDetected 12 days ago
Research

About the role

  • With over 5,000 employees and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife is uniquely positioned to improve lives, environments and the Texas economy through education, research, extension and service.
  • 10% - Cloning and expression of proteins of interest.
  • 20% - Purification of proteins in sufficient quantity to obtain crystals.

Responsibilities

  • 40% - Design, perform and analyze experiments to study the structure/function relationships of assigned proteins from Mycobacterium tuberculosis and other organisms.
  • 5% - Communicating and conducting collaborations with pharmaceutical partners

Requirements

  • Required Special Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Skills

  • Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.

Compensation

  • 12-15 days of annual paid holidays

Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M AgriLife contributing to employee health and basic life premiums
  • 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
  • Employee Wellness Initiative for Texas A&M AgriLife
  • Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory

Company info

  • Click here to learn more about how you can be a part of AgriLife and make a difference in the world!

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