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Texas A&M University System
Bryan, TX
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Job Title
Assistant Research Scientist, Joint Microscopy Laboratory
Agency
Texas A&M University Health Science Center
Department
Cell Biology and Genetics
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
Bryan, Texas
Job Type
Staff
An Assistant Research Scientist is sought to provide research support for the Joint Microscopy Laboratory (JML) , a Texas A&M University shared resource facility. Dr. Musser is the Director of the JML.
This position will primarily require collecting data on a recently acquired MINFLUX 3D microscope and assisting users with experimental design, sample preparation, and basic data analysis. Occasional assistance with a fluorescence lifetime capable confocal microscope (Luminosa) will also be required.
Experience with super-resolution imaging and single molecule fluorescence methods is highly desirable as is direct experience with MINFLUX data acquisition
An interest in method optimization and the development of novel strategies
Demonstrated ability to interface with a wide range of scientists with different expertise levels and with the proactive and service-oriented demeanor necessary for engaging with users to generate meaningful and impactful results.
The ideal candidate will be organized, be highly motivated, pay attention to detail, and be able to work independently.
Salary: Compensation will be commensurate to the selected hire’s experience .
Location: College Station, Texas
Cover Letter/Resume: A cover letter and CV are required. You may upload them on the application under the CV/Resume section.
The position will begin on or about January 1, 2027. Applications are due by September 30, 2026, for highest priority consideration, but the position will remain open until it is filled.
PhD in relevant field
Some relevant professional experience in light microscopy.
We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes.
Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts , and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums
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.
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