Program Assistant P7
Company: Texas A&M Agrilife Research
Location: College Station
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Title Program Assistant P7 Agency Texas A&M Agrilife
Research Department Soil & Crop Sciences Proposed Minimum Salary
$14.53 hourly Job Location College Station, Texas Job Type Staff
Job Description The Program Assistant, under general supervision,
provides standard program support. Responsibilities: 35%: Research
project management This position will assist with the development
of grant proposals, coordinate multistate research projects,
acquire resources and supplies to various research projects ongoing
in the program, and develop and update inventories for seed,
herbicides, greenhouse supplies, research instrumentation, and
other resources. This person will plan and oversee various project
activities to ensure that the goals are met in a timely fashion.
35%: Administrative support Assist with various paperwork necessary
for hiring personnel, handle email/phone communications delegated
by the PI, manage funding accounts, verify and submit receipts,
arrange logistics for visitors, organize group meetings, and
provide day-to-day administrative support as required by the
program 20%: Research communication Prepare reports by coordinating
with students and staff in the program, assist with the development
of videos and other communication media for broader dissemination,
and manage and update program website and social media pages 10%:
Other Duties Performs other duties as assigned Required Education:
BS in Agriculture or related field Required Experience: Previous
experience on roles indicated in the job responsibilities section
is preferred, but not required Preferred Education: MS in
Agriculture or related field Preferred Experience: Experience with
research project management, research communication, administrative
assistance, data summary, report preparation, and communication.
Background in agricultural research methodology. Preferred Licenses
and Certifications: Pesticide Applicator’s License Required Special
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of Microsoft Office;
Excellent organization skills. Ability to multi-task and work
cooperatively with others. Preferred Special Knowledge, Skills, and
Abilities: Database Programs (MS Access, Agrobase, etc); Video
development and editing; Data analysis; Research communication
using popular media; Website/social media page maintenance
-Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications. Verbal
and written communication skills. Please attach to your completed
application: Resume List of References (3) 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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