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We play a critical role in the education of life science and health majors, and the department offers four different B.S. degrees (in Biology, Ecology and Environmental Biology, Microbiology, and Cell and Molecular Biology) to over 1600 undergraduate student majors. If you are interested in these programs, reach out to faculty members with like interests, the graduate committee, or even current students in our graduate programs – they would all be happy to tell you more!

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<h4>Major/Essential Functions</h4><ul><li>Performs behavioral experiments with birds and butterflies.</li><li>Conducts data analysis related to their own and other lab data.</li><li>Completes and publishes all data in peer-review journals.</li><li>Supervises technicians, students, and or interns.</li></ul> Grant Funded? No Pay Basis Monthly Work Location Lubbock Preferred Qualifications A PhD in Biology or related field Department Biological Sciences Required Attachments Cover Letter, Professional/Personal References, Resume / CV Job Type Full Time Shift Day Required Qualifications PhD in area of project specialization. Knowledge of modern research practices, the methods, resources, and standards thereof. Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and exercise independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities. Ability to integrate resources, policies, and information for the determination of procedures, solutions and other outcomes. Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with other employees and the public. Ability to plan and allocate the workload of employees, providing direct training and supervision as needed. Does this position work in a research laboratory? Yes About the Department and/or College Our department is not just for researchers. We play a critical role in the education of life science and health majors, and the department offers four different B.S. degrees (in Biology, Ecology and Environmental Biology, Microbiology, and Cell and Molecular Biology) to over 1600 undergraduate student majors. We are committed to providing our students with hands-on research opportunities in our laboratory and field-based research efforts. Our dedicated advising staff are eager to help you plan your degree and coursework, so don't hesitate to reach out to them if you are interested in learning more about our degree options.We are also home to a productive graduate program that includes more than 140 students across our four degrees. We offer M.S. degrees in Biology or Microbiology, with thesis and non-thesis options available, a Ph.D. in Biology, and a professional sciences master's program in Environmental sustainability and Natural resources management jointly with the Department of NRM. If you are interested in these programs, reach out to faculty members with like interests, the graduate committee, or even current students in our graduate programs – they would all be happy to tell you more! Safety Information Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees. Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. About the University Founded in 1923, Texas Tech University began with a mission to serve the needs of West Texas, but its impact has always reached far beyond. Today, Texas Tech, located in Lubbock (pop. 300,000+), is home to a vibrant community of more than 42,000 students.Texas Tech's 1,800-acre campus showcases Spanish Renaissance architecture and is home to one of the country's largest public art collections. Its 13 colleges include a prestigious School of Law and a distinguished School of Veterinary Medicine. These programs equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their respective fields. Built on the values of West Texas — hard work, grit and authenticity — the university graduates students who are deeply engaged in service to their communities and well-positioned to succeed in the world. Texas Tech is committed to achieving research and scholarly accomplishments that compare favorably to the member institutions of the Association of American Universities (AAU). For more than 100 years, Texas Tech has been a premier destination for those seeking a world-class education and a unique, personalized experience as a member of the Red Raider family. Job Family Research Job Sub Family Researchers & Scientists Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities <ul><li>Knowledge of animal behavior experimental design and application and understanding of evolutionary principles</li><li>Ability to work with hierarchical models in R or python</li><li>At least two published (or in review) first-author papers</li><li>Ability to mentor students/interns and contribute to a collaborative lab environment</li><li>Ability to work in hot, humid, and otherwise challenging field conditions</li></ul> Annualized Pay Range $44,500 - $57,900 - $71,200

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