Temporary Research Associate - Ahmed Abdel-Wahab

Overview

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 Texas A&M University at Qatar campus mission is to educate exemplary engineers and develop world-class leaders through internationally recognized undergraduate and graduate degree programs. We strive to generate new knowledge and intellectual capital through innovative research and collaborative partnerships that yield sustainable impact and advance the development goals of the State of Qatar and the region through expertise and engagement that expand human capital.

What we want

The Temporary Research Associate will perform experimental research on chemical and physical processes of water and wastewater treatment including samples handling and analysis. The Research Associate will analyze water and environmental samples for research projects conducted by fellow researchers, graduate, and undergraduate students in the laboratory. The Temporary Research Associate will also oversee the management and operation of the water and environmental research laboratory at TAMUQ including, but not limited to, ensuring compliance with TAMUQ policies and procedures, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and quality standards, preparing project safety analysis of research projects, managing laboratory inventories and equipment, maintaining and troubleshooting laboratory equipment, procurement of chemicals and materials, and maintaining laboratory records. Additionally, the Temporary Research Associate will provide technical support to other research staff and students performing research in the laboratory.

What you need to know

Salary : Will be commensurate based on the selected hire’s education and experience.

Please note : This position is grant funded; future employment may be contingent upon future funding.

Special Note : This position is NOT located in the United States. The selected candidate must be willing to relocate to Doha, Qatar. Learn more about life at Texas A&M University at Qatar by visiting this link Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field.

Two years of related professional experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferably to have qualification relevant to the job description.

Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.

Job Responsibilities

Perform experimental research on chemical and physical processes of water and wastewater treatment including samples handling and analysis.

Analyze water and environmental samples for research projects conducted by fellow researchers and graduate and undergraduate students in the laboratory.

Oversee the management and operation of the water and environmental research laboratory at TAMUQ including, but not limited to, ensuring compliance with TAMUQ policies and procedures, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and quality standards, preparing project safety analysis of research projects, managing laboratory inventories and equipment, maintaining and troubleshooting laboratory equipment, procurement of chemicals and materials, and maintaining laboratory records.

Provide technical support and guidance to research staff and students to effectively and efficiently perform research in the laboratory.

Why Texas A&M University?

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

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 theTeacher Retirement System of Texas

Health and Wellness : Free exercise programs and release time

Professional Development : All employees have access to freeLinkedIn Learningtraining, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more

Educational release time and tuition assistancefor completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee

Living Well, a program at Texas A&M that has been built by employees, for employees

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