Research Associate Jobs in College Station, TX
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Job Title
Research Associate
Agency
Texas A&M Agrilife Research
Department
Institute Of Renewable Natural Resources
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
College Station, Texas
Job Type
Staff
About
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
The Research Associate, under general supervision, performs independent roles in support of the Eglin Air Force Base Natural Resources Office Erosion Control program monitoring wetlands for erosion impacts and implementing erosion control applications. Research Associate will assist the institute with project planning, development, management, and implementation of research and monitoring projects.
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical expertise, guidance, and management support at Eglin Air Force Base.
- Monitor and manage wetlands, floodplains, riparian areas, watersheds, and erosion control projects.
- Implement wetland mitigation programs to restore and protect aquatic ecosystems, including threatened and endangered (T&E) species, aquatic habitats, and employ soil conservation practices to eliminate upland erosion impacts on aquatic resources.
- Collect data about wetlands, natural resources, listed species, conditions, trends, and status to guide management activities.
- Manage spatial databases using ESRI/ArcGIS software.
- Ability to work long hours outdoors under varying weather conditions, lift and carry heavy loads, and occasionally work odd hours.
- Prepare, develop, and coordinate Air Force environmental documentation, schedule design reviews and provide watershed permit oversight.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in an applicable field (e.g., Natural Resources, Forestry, Ecology) or equivalent combination of education or experience.
- Two years of related experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Proficiency in use of ESRI/ArcGIS mapping software.
- Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications.
- Knowledge of research directing eligibility listing and Section 404.
- Ability to prioritize, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
- Familiarity with appropriate laboratory and/or technical equipment.
- Ability to effectively utilize a computer and applicable software to create databases, perform statistical analyses, present data and perform other computer related tasks.
- Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Additional Requirements:
- Ability to obtain a valid US driver’s license and successful completion of criminal background check required.
What You Need to Know
Salary: Compensation for this position is commensurate based on the selected candidate’s qualifications.
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.
Required Documents
- CV/ Resume
- Cover letter
- List of references
- Certifications/additional documentation
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.
Job Title
Research Associate
Agency
Texas A&M Agrilife Research
Department
Institute Of Renewable Natural Resources
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
College Station, Texas
Job Type
Staff
About
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
The Research Associate, under general supervision, performs independent roles in support of the Eglin Air Force Base Natural Resources Office Erosion Control program monitoring wetlands for erosion impacts and implementing erosion control applications. Research Associate will assist the institute with project planning, development, management, and implementation of research and monitoring projects.
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical expertise, guidance, and management support at Eglin Air Force Base.
- Monitor and manage wetlands, floodplains, riparian areas, watersheds, and erosion control projects.
- Implement wetland mitigation programs to restore and protect aquatic ecosystems, including threatened and endangered (T&E) species, aquatic habitats, and employ soil conservation practices to eliminate upland erosion impacts on aquatic resources.
- Collect data about wetlands, natural resources, listed species, conditions, trends, and status to guide management activities.
- Manage spatial databases using ESRI/ArcGIS software.
- Ability to work long hours outdoors under varying weather conditions, lift and carry heavy loads, and occasionally work odd hours.
- Prepare, develop, and coordinate Air Force environmental documentation, schedule design reviews and provide watershed permit oversight.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in an applicable field (e.g., Natural Resources, Forestry, Ecology) or equivalent combination of education or experience.
- Two years of related experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Proficiency in use of ESRI/ArcGIS mapping software.
- Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications.
- Knowledge of research directing eligibility listing and Section 404.
- Ability to prioritize, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
- Familiarity with appropriate laboratory and/or technical equipment.
- Ability to effectively utilize a computer and applicable software to create databases, perform statistical analyses, present data and perform other computer related tasks.
- Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Additional Requirements:
- Ability to obtain a valid US driver’s license and successful completion of criminal background check required.
What You Need to Know
Salary: Compensation for this position is commensurate based on the selected candidate’s qualifications.
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.
Required Documents
- CV/ Resume
- Cover letter
- List of references
- Certifications/additional documentation
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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Who's Hiring
- Texas A&M University32
- Texas A&M AgriLife Extension6
- FujiFilm3
- Aspen Dental1
- Cafe Natalie Catering1
Top Industries Hiring
- Education33
- Science & Research13
- Agriculture & Farming3
- Electronics & Hardware2
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals2
Research Associate Jobs in College Station: Frequently Asked Questions
How many research associate jobs are there in College Station?
There are 47+ research associate openings in College Station, Texas on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New positions post regularly as College Station employers hire.
Which companies hire research associates in College Station?
Employers hiring research associates in College Station include Texas A&M University, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, and FujiFilm, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote research associate jobs in College Station?
Yes. About 0% of research associate openings tied to College Station are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in and around College Station.
Which industries hire the most research associates in College Station?
College Station research associate roles concentrate in Education, Science & Research, and Agriculture & Farming, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
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