Senior Research Associate

Job Title

Senior Research Associate

Agency

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

Department

Environmental And Occupational Health

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

College Station, 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

As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, Texas A&M Health 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 Senior Research Associate performs independent research activities requiring an advanced level of knowledge in a field of science or learning and required consistent use of discretion and judgement. Prepares proposals for funding agencies, operations of research equipment. Trains students and other lab/field personnel in research. This position supports research in the Center for Health & Nature. Research will be focused on the social and behavioral sciences.

What you need to know

Salary: Will be commensurate based on the selected hire’s education and experience.

Location: College Station, TX

Apply! Submitting a cover letter, resume/CV to assist us with the review process. You may upload these documents to the application under CV/Resume.   

Required Education and Experience

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

• Four years of related experience in the social and behavioral sciences and relevant field of research.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant field.

• Experience analyzing research data.

• Experience in writing peer reviewed publications.

• Experience in survey development and data management.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.

• Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications.

• Basic statistical knowledge including t-tests, correlations, regression and ANOVA.

• Verbal and written communication skills.

• Attention to detail.

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