Top 43 Zoologists & botanists Jobs in Texas

Research Assistant
Texas A&M AgriLife —Edinburg, TX
- From $18.64 an hour
- Online Application
- Computer literacy
- Bachelor's degree
- Computer skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
5d
Temporary Bird Keeper
Fort Worth Zoo —Fort Worth, TX
- $17 an hour
- Temporary
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 75 pounds
- Flexible schedule
Animal Programs Swing Keeper
Fort Worth Zoo —Fort Worth, TX
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Writing skills
- Maintenance
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
Research Associate (Mouse In Vivo)
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio —San Antonio, TX
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- University
Aquatic Ectotherms Keeper
Fort Worth Zoo —Fort Worth, TX
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
Outreach Specialist
Fort Worth Zoo —Fort Worth, TX
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
Zookeeper - Animal Care
Austin Zoo —Austin, TX
- Email
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Outdoor work
Biologist
Aquarium —Houston, TX
- Weekends as needed
- English
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
Animal Husbandry Manager
San Antonio Aquarium —San Antonio, TX
- $15 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- System design
- Mid-level
- Paid time off
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Zookeeper
Sharkarosa Zoo —Pilot Point, TX
- $1,750 - $2,000 a month
- Full-time
- Medication administration
- Public speaking
- English
- Employee discount
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Part-Time Houston Toad Keeper
Fort Worth Zoo —Fort Worth, TX
- $14.50 - $17.00 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
Zookeeper III, Hoofstock
Houston Zoo —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Public speaking
- Free parking
- Health savings account
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Aquarium Fish LSEO
Moody Gardens, Inc. —Galveston, TX
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Overtime
- Heavy lifting
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Quick Apply
Field Biologist (Field Based)
ERM Group —Austin, TX
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
Forest and Jungles Mammal Supervisor
Fort Worth Zoo —Fort Worth, TX
- Weekends as needed
- Writing skills
- Research
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
Zookeeper III, Elephants
Houston Zoo —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Bachelor of Science
- Research
- Free parking
- Health savings account
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Animal Wrangler
The Bio Dude Inc —Webster, TX
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
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Postdoctoral Research Associate
Texas A&M AgriLife —Dallas, TX
- Online Application
- Doctoral degree
- Analysis skills
- Mentoring
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
5d
Aquarist I
Texas State Aquarium —Corpus Christi, TX
- CPR Certification
- Bachelor's degree
- First Aid Certification
- 403(b) matching
- Disability insurance
Quick Apply
Feeding Area Monitor
Austin Zoo —Austin, TX
- $15 an hour
- Email
- Outdoor work
- Entry level

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Research Assistant

Texas A&M AgriLife -
Edinburg, TX

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Job Details

Full-time
From $18.64 an hour
5 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in biological science
Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

Job Title

Research Assistant

Agency

Texas A&M Agrilife Research

Department

Biochemistry & Biophysics

Proposed Minimum Salary

$18.64 hourly

Job Location

Edinburg, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

About Texas A&M AgriLife

Texas A&M AgriLife is comprised of the following Texas A&M University System members:

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
Texas A&M AgriLife Research
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University
Texas A&M Forest Service
Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory

As the nation’s largest most comprehensive agriculture program, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies focused on agriculture and life sciences within The Texas A&M University System. 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.

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

Position Information

We are currently seeking a Research Assistant who will be hired through Texas A&M AgriLife to conduct research at the USDA Insect Management and Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory (IMMDL) in Edinburg, TX.

Responsibilities:

Utilize the skills and complete research projects in the field of fruit flies
Be dedicated to completing research work assignments
Follow up experimental aims and schedules
Maintain laboratory records and keep project timelines
Report data and discuss results with the project lead for future work
Participate in group meetings and team-based discussions
Be able to share knowledge and skills with colleagues
Comply with safety/ethical regulations in USDA facilities
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences.

Preferred Qualifications:

Insect rearing and breeding.
Fruit fly quality control procedures for egg hatching, pupal growth, stress tolerance, flight ability, etc.
Genetic crossing and phenotype characterization.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of laboratory maintenance and equipment.
Knowledge of computers and computer software related to the position.
Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.

What You Need to Know
Position Funding: This position is grant funded and availability is contingent on grant funding.

Why Work at Texas A&M AgriLife?

When you choose to work for Texas A&M AgriLife, you become part of an organization that is an established leader in agriculture and life sciences with a wide range of capabilities to meet the needs of our statewide, national, and international constituents.

In addition, Texas A&M AgriLife offers a comprehensive benefit package including the following:

Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M AgriLife contributing to employee health and basic life premiums
12-15 days of annual paid holidays
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

Applicant Instructions

Applications received by Texas A&M AgriLife 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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Research Assistant

Temporary Bird Keeper

Animal Programs Swing Keeper

Research Associate (Mouse In Vivo)

Aquatic Ectotherms Keeper

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Forest and Jungles Mammal Supervisor

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