Research Associate

Job Title

Research Associate

Agency

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

Department

Public Health Sciences

Proposed Minimum Salary

$3,750.00 monthly

Job Location

Dallas, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

Our Commitment  

Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences.  Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service. 

 

Who we are 

A part of the Texas A&M University Health Science Center, Texas A&M College of Dentistry in Dallas was founded in 1905 and is a nationally recognized center for oral health sciences education, research, specialized patient care and continuing dental education. As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, the Texas A&M University Health Science Center encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and team-based health care delivery.  

  

What we want 

The College of Dentistry is looking for an Research Associate to serve in the Public Health Sciences department.  We desire an individual who subscribes to and supports our commitment as stated above. The successful applicant will bring an expert level of experience to the position and understand the demands of supporting executives in a fast-paced environment. This person must be professional, enjoy working in a high-volume environment and be able to apply strong organizational skills while being flexible in their daily routine. If this is you, we invite you to apply to become a member of our team. 

 

What you need to know 

Proposed Salary: $45,000.00 annually

Work Schedule/Location: Located in Dallas, TX, this an on-site role with a typical schedule of Monday – Friday 8am to 5pm. 

Cover Letter/Resume: A cover letter and resume will assist us in our review of your application materials.  These can be uploaded on the application under CV/Resume. 

 

Responsibilities

Research Publications

• Utilizes summarized results in scientific and/or clientele-oriented publications.

• Prepares and writes proposals to funding agencies and maintains financial accounts related to research projects.

 

Research

• Designs, plans, conducts and coordinates experiments in support various research projects.

• Evaluates, selects, and applies standard techniques of routine research, keeping detailed records of data.

• Installs, operates, and/or repairs research equipment.

• Assists in planning and coordinating research projects.

• Uses computers and laboratory or technical equipment to perform data analysis, statistical analysis, and technical evaluation of research experiments and results.

• Evaluates and summarizes experiment results.

 

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Two years of related experience in dentistry, research or lab setting.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Familiarity wit