Research Technician I-II
Affinity Home Health Care Inc · Corpus Christi, TX · 2 wk ago
On-siteAnalystFull-time
Role Overview
The Research Technician I–II supports coastal ecosystem research, focusing on oyster reefs and habitats.
Responsibilities
- Collecting, processing, and managing samples in field and laboratory settings
- Operating research equipment
- Maintaining organized data records
- Conducting hands‑on fieldwork, including wading, boating, and outdoor activities (often requiring physical effort)
- Assisting with sample analysis
- Organism identification
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Providing logistical support for research and outreach events
Qualifications
Required: High school diploma or GED; 2–3 years of relevant field experience.
Preferred: Bachelor’s degree; expertise with benthic invertebrates; vessel operation; data management skills.
Essential: Valid driver’s license; ability to lift 50 pounds.
Additional preferred: SCUBA certification; vessel handling; outreach experience.
Skills & Attributes
- Strong organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Teamwork skills
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability to outdoor and field conditions
Compensation & Benefits
Salary is commensurate with experience.
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Wellness programs
- Tuition assistance
- Other benefits
The position is security‑sensitive and subject to background checks.