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Texas Tech University
  • Position Number: 2215719
  • Location: Lubbock, TX
  • Position Type: Laboratory and Research


TTU Research Aide
Lubbock
23566BR
Texas COOP Research Unit

Position Description
Performs specialized work in conducting original research. Work is performed under general supervision with evaluation based on accomplishment of assigned objectives and overall effectiveness of project. May supervise research and student assistants.

Major/Essential Functions
  • Performs specialized work in conducting original research.
  • Work is performed under general supervision with evaluation based on the accomplishment of assigned objectives and the overall effectiveness of the project.
  • May supervise research and student assistants.
  • Survey and identify pinyon-juniper community birds by sight and sound.
  • Conduct surveys for woodland nesting birds.
  • Collect site location metrics.
  • Conduct vegetation inventories at sample sites.
  • Enter data into an electronic database.


Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree particular field of science or engineering, One year research experience. Knowledge of modern research practices, the methods, resources, and standards thereof.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge as to how to identify bird species by sight and sound and learn the bird species of the area.
  • Knowledge as to how to conduct field vegetation metrics.
  • Ability to collect and record data accurately.
  • Ability to hike over semi-rugged terrain.
  • Possess a driver's license.
  • Know how to drive a 4 wheel drive vehicle.
  • Overground navigation with compass and map.
  • First aid.
  • Demonstrated record of reliability and strong worth ethic.
  • Demonstrated interest in field ecology/wildlife management and a willingness to learn.


To apply, visit workattexastech.com

As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicants race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.






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