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Job Title Associate Researcher Agency Texas A&M International University Department Office of the Provost & VP for Academic Affairs Proposed Minimum Salary $4,009.20 monthly Job Type Staff Job Description Job Summary Associate Researcher will conduct research on human trafficking and develop training materials/courses for the Center to Counter Human Trafficking (CCHT). This is a Congressionally Directed Project funded by the U.S. Department of Education at Texas A&M International University. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Conduct research on human trafficking. Develop curriculum and training materials. Provide training on human trafficking. Collaborates with others to create new and expanded programs. Assists in identifying funding opportunities. Prepares reports on program activities. Develops and updates training materials and delivers training. This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned. Minimum Requirements Education - Master's degree in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Political Science, Public Health, Economics or related field. Experience - Three years research experience. ABDs will be considered. Preferred Education and Experience Experience developing curriculum and delivering in-person and online training. Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of: Proficient with software that has to do with quantitative - R, SAS, SPSSS, etc. and qualitative - NVIVO, LLMs research. Word processing and spreadsheet applications. Demonstrated strong writing and verbal skills. Web design and basic computer application experience. Ability to: Conduct research on human trafficking. Develop program curriculum. Provide training. Effectively communicate orally and in writing. Interact professionally with university personnel, the general public, and students. Demonstrate strong planning and organizational skills. Multitask, prioritize, and work with deadlines. Maintain confidentiality. License/Professional Certification - None Physical Requirements - General Office Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Supervision Received/Given This position does not supervise employees. Other Requirements Grant funded position - balance of 2025-2026 academic year. Position may require evening and/or weekend hours. Position requires on campus, face-to-face interactions. Position requires maintaining a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace. Salary: $48,110.40/annually INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: During the application process you have only one opportunity to enter the requested information, upload documents and Submit the application. You will not be able to make changes or add additional documents once you “Submit” the application materials. The software does not allow you to “Save” your application and return to complete the process at a later time. The page "My Experience " has an area provided under Resume/CV to drop or upload files. Be sure to include: Resume Cover Letter 3 -5 professional references and their full contact information Unofficial transcripts 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.

AgriLife 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 Under general supervision, the Research Associate (RA) will provide technical support for breeding and research work to the professional staff. The RA will evaluate, select, and apply standard and advanced scientific techniques used in the field, greenhouse, and laboratory functions. Work performed by the RA will be evaluated based on the successful completion of tasks assigned. Responsibilities: Conducts seed and land preparation and planting of research trials and breeding nurseries in the field and greenhouse, manages the crop growth through the season (e.g., irrigation, fertilization, and pesticide application), and harvests for yield or plant samples. Collects samples and measures data from research trials and breeding nurseries. Collects and summarizes crop management information of research trials and breeding nurseries. Conducts and records yield and quality (using grain analyzers) measurements. Compiles the data using Excel and Word. Clean seeds, plant and manage crossing blocks. Assists in making crosses for the development of new breeding populations. Operates and maintains the functionality of field (e.g., tractors, planters, combine harvester, threshers, and backhoe) and lab technical equipment (e.g., rice dehullers, mills, and whiteness and moisture meters). undefined Plants, harvest and takes data in off station yield trials. Trains and assigns tasks as necessary to student workers and co-workers under his supervision. Travels Puerto Rico for harvesting plant materials. Assists staff members in conducting major field experiments and consults in developing procedures. Contribute to taking data, writing reports, conduct research and publish manuscripts. Performs other duties as assigned Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Two years of related experience. Knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform responsibilities listed above, such as: growing, managing, and harvesting rice and samples in field and greenhouse nurseries or experiments; data measurement and compilation; and operating and maintaining field and lab equipment. Familiarity with appropriate laboratory and/or technical equipment. Knowledge of laboratory equipment, scientific apparatus, and computer equipment. Ensure attention to detail. Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Other Requirements: Ability to lift moderately heavy objects. Ability to exert heavy force. Ability to work beyond normal business hours and/or work on weekends. Requires some out of state travel. This is a grant funded position. What You Need to Know Salary: Compensation for this position is commensurate based on the selected candidate's qualifications. Position Funding: This position is grant funded and availability is contingent on grant funding. 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. 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.

Primary Work Address: 2500 Speedway, Austin, TX, 78712Current HHMI Employees, click here to apply via your Workday account. About the Lab We are currently seeking a proactive Research Specialist to support the lab of Dr. Keiko Torii at the University of Texas at Austin in Austin, Texas. The Torii lab studies how functional tissue patterns are formed during plant development. We have uncovered key genes, regulatory networks, and signal transduction pathways underpinning the patterning and differentiation of stomata, cellular valves that support our life and sustenance. We are now expanding our research to uncover how environmental stress conditions impact stomatal patterning and differentiation by utilizing transcriptomic and epigenomic, and single cell approaches -work that has broad implications for agricultural sustainability in a changing climate. Learn more about the Torii Lab here: ****************************** About the Role This role is approximately 80% research-focused and 20% management-focused, offering a unique balance between independent scientific work and lab operations leadership. The successful candidate will conduct high-resolution NGS-based analyses to investigate environmental and hormonal control of plant stem cell differentiation. You should be proficient in bulk and single-cell RNA-seq, ChIP-seq, and/or ATAC-seq analyses and standard bioinformatics pipelines. Experience with plant sample preparation and related molecular techniques is highly desirable. In addition to hands-on research, the Research Specialist will collaborate closely with the PI and lab members to train staff in experimental and computational NGS pipelines, coordinate data management with the Texas Advanced Computing Center, and contribute to a positive, inclusive, and collaborative lab culture. What We Provide A competitive compensation package with comprehensive health and welfare benefits The opportunity to work at a premier research institution as part of HHMI's national network of scientists Hands-on experience that builds management and leadership skills within a high-performing research group The chance to develop and refine administrative and operational skills, including coordination with HHMI and UT Austin research support teams The opportunity to present research at lab meetings and conferences The potential, when applicable, to contribute to authorship on scientific manuscripts What You'll Do Research (80%) Lead and support research projects using bulk and single-cell sequencing, ChIP-seq, ATAC-seq, and related genome-wide profiling approaches Perform bioinformatic and computational analyses of cell-state transitions, environmental adaptation, and gene regulation using advanced pipelines Conduct molecular and biochemical experiments as needed to support ongoing projects Organize and manage day-to-day operations of the lab's plant science research program Present findings in lab meetings, and, as appropriate, at regional, national, or international conferences Contribute to the preparation of manuscripts and other publications Collaborate with the PI to respond to emergent operational needs (e.g., facility or equipment issues) Lab Management (20%) Maintain computational pipelines, organize NGS data, and oversee data storage and repository submissions Coordinate equipment operation, maintenance, and vendor communications for repairs and training Maintain documentation, including SOPs, chemical and stock inventories, and personnel training records Ensure data management and NGS submissions meet compliance standards Train new lab members in bioinformatics workflows and wet-lab protocols related to transcriptomic and epigenomic studies What You Bring PhD in Biological Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Structural Biology, Plant Biology, or a related discipline Proven proficiency in bioinformatics, genomics, transcriptomics, and/or single-cell biology At least one first-author or major-contributor research publication in a relevant field demonstrating independence Experience training and mentoring lab personnel on protocols and workflows Strong ability to supervise, guide, and provide constructive feedback Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills, with high attention to detail Strong sense of responsibility, ethics, and scientific integrity Effective communication, teamwork, and time management skills Working knowledge of laboratory safety regulations and best practices Physical Requirements Remaining in a normal seated or standing position for extended periods of time; reaching and grasping by extending hand(s) or arm(s); dexterity to manipulate objects with fingers, for example using a keyboard; communication skills using the spoken word; ability to see and hear within normal parameters; ability to move about workspace. The position requires mobility, including the ability to move materials weighing up to several pounds (such as a laptop computer or tablet). Work may involve possible exposure to malodorous vapors, low dose radiation, contamination by toxic chemicals and acids and presence of carcinogenic substances or other hazardous materials. Persons with disabilities may be able to perform the essential duties of this position with reasonable accommodation. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be evaluated on an individual basis. Please Note: This job description sets forth the job's principal duties, responsibilities, and requirements; it should not be construed as an exhaustive statement, however. Unless they begin with the word “may,” the Essential Duties and Responsibilities described above are “essential functions” of the job, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act. #LI-JH1 Compensation and Benefits Our employees are compensated from a total rewards perspective in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, time off, and a range of recognition and wellness programs. Visit our Benefits at HHMI site to learn more. Compensation Range $74,500.00 (minimum) - $93,151.76 (midpoint) - $121,100.00 (maximum) Pay Type: Annual HHMI's salary structure is developed based on relevant job market data. HHMI considers a candidate's education, previous experiences, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal consistency when making job offers. Typically, a new hire for this position in this location is compensated between the minimum and the midpoint of the salary range. HHMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer We use E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.

AgriLife 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 We are seeking a Research Associate to perform independent or supervisory roles in research activities requiring an advanced level of knowledge in a field of science or learning, are predominantly intellectual and varied in character, and require consistent use of discretion and judgment. This position prepares proposals for funding agencies, operation of research equipment, supervision of graduate students and other lab/field personnel in research. Responsibilities Supporting all facets of research projects including: IRB submissions and protocol development Participant recruitment and enrollment, which requires travel within the community. Data collection (training will be provided) Data synthesis Preparation of research reports and presentations Supports the development and implementation of local, state, and national health interventions and evaluation plans. Work closely with Program Managers to coordinate and support efforts related to our portfolio of community-engaged research studies and projects. Develop online tools, including REDCap survey tools, to collect qualitative and quantitative data. Collaborate with community partners to ensure successful implementation of research projects. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree. Two years of related experience. Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others. Ability to work independently and manage priorities and tasks as assigned. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Desire and ability to work collaboratively and help maintain a fun and supportive team environment that is focused on advancing our work to effectively address health disparities for underserved populations. Highly organized and detail-oriented. Professional demeanor. Comfortable working with youth. Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree in related field (e.g., public health, nutrition, clinical research, or other related field). Experience conducting human subjects research. Experience with community-engaged research and evaluation projects, specifically data collection and/or experience with behavioral implementation of intervention studies. Experience developing and utilizing online survey tools and software (Qualtrics, REDCap). Experience supporting and delivering interventions and related research studies in the following areas: underserved populations; urban health; food systems; community-based health behavior interventions; and/or the integration of technology into community outreach and research. Experience working with individuals and communities. Other Requirements: Work beyond normal business hours and/or work on weekends. This position requires travel within the community. What You Need to Know Salary: Compensation for this position is commensurate based on the selected candidate's qualifications. Position Funding: This position is grant funded and availability is contingent on grant funding. 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. 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.

Primary Work Address: 2500 Speedway, Austin, TX, 78712Current HHMI Employees, click here to apply via your Workday account. About the Lab We are currently seeking a proactive Research Technician to support the lab of Dr. Keiko Torii at the University of Texas at Austin in Austin, Texas. The Torii lab studies how functional tissue patterns are formed during plant development. We have uncovered key genes, regulatory networks, and signal transduction pathways underpinning the patterning and differentiation of stomata, cellular valves that support our life and sustenance. We are currently expanding our biochemical, biophysical and structural approach to address the key questions -work that has broad implications for agricultural sustainability in a changing climate. Learn more about the Torii Lab here: ****************************** About the Role The ideal candidate is a collaborative, detail-oriented problem solver who thrives in a dynamic research environment. You'll support both scientific and operational initiatives across the lab, contribute to experimental work in protein biochemistry and molecular biology, and help ensure smooth day-to-day operations. A genuine curiosity about the lab's science, combined with excellent organizational and communication skills, will help you succeed. Candidates with experience in genomics, transcriptomics, or basic bioinformatics analysis are especially encouraged to apply. What We Provide A competitive compensation package with comprehensive health and welfare benefits A flexible schedule and supportive work-life balance Training opportunities and professional certifications One-on-one mentorship and guidance from the PI and senior researchers The opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research with real-world impact The opportunity to present research findings during lab meetings The potential, when applicable, to contribute to authorship on scientific manuscripts What You'll Do Protein Biochemistry / Structural Biology Express, purify, and refold recombinant proteins from E. coli , yeast, cell cultures, and/or plants Perform protein-protein interaction assays such as Co-immunoprecipitation (Co-IP), yeast two-hybrid (Y2H), Biolayer Interferometry (BLI), and isothermal calorimetry (ITC) Conduct gel electrophoresis (DNA and protein) and immunoblotting Carry out small molecule or ligand-binding assays and enzyme activity assays Support protein structural analyses (e.g., protein/peptide NMR) and proteomic sample preparation Assist with molecular cloning (plasmid construction, PCR-based genotyping) and basic plant care Laboratory Operations and Management Perform daily operational functions alongside the PI and other researchers Maintain efficient lab practices and standard operating procedures Organize and track research materials, including cells, seeds, and clones Manage inventory, order supplies and equipment, and coordinate vendor relationships Ensure proper maintenance and repair of essential lab equipment Develop and manage electronic inventory systems for materials and reagents Verify and document shipment and receipt of materials between labs Participate in regular lab meetings and contribute to process improvement discussions Evaluate new materials, methods, and equipment for potential implementation Coordinate lab use of UT Austin core facilities (e.g., DNA sequencing, greenhouse services) What You Bring Education Bachelor's degree in molecular biology, plant biology, genetics, cell biology, biochemistry, or a related field required Advanced degree in a relevant field welcome Experience Demonstrated experience performing research in molecular biology, plant biology, or biochemistry within an academic setting required Experience with genotyping, protein expression/purification, molecular biology, and/or microscopy preferred Experience in genomics, transcriptomics, or bioinformatics considered a strong plus Previous lab management or operational experience in an academic environment preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Exceptional problem-solving and organizational skills with strong attention to detail Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong time management and ability to remain composed under pressure Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); experience with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, ImageJ, and/or Google Docs is a plus Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team Compensation Range: Research Technician I (hourly) - $16.73 (minimum) - $20.94(midpoint) - $27.21(maximum) Research Technician II (annual) - $41,600 (minimum) - $52,037 (midpoint) - $67,600 (maximum) HHMI's salary structure is developed based on relevant job market data. HHMI considers a candidate's education, previous experiences, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity when making job offers. Typically, a new hire for this position in this location is compensated between the minimum and the midpoint of the salary range. Physical Requirements Remaining in a normal seated or standing position for extended periods of time; reaching and grasping by extending hand(s) or arm(s); dexterity to manipulate objects with fingers, for example using a keyboard; communication skills using the spoken word; ability to see and hear within normal parameters; ability to move about workspace. The position requires mobility, including the ability to move materials weighing up to several pounds (such as a laptop computer or tablet). Work may involve possible exposure to malodorous vapors, low dose radiation, contamination by toxic chemicals and acids and presence of carcinogenic substances or other hazardous materials. Persons with disabilities may be able to perform the essential duties of this position with reasonable accommodation. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be evaluated on an individual basis. Please Note: This job description sets forth the job's principal duties, responsibilities, and requirements; it should not be construed as an exhaustive statement, however. Unless they begin with the word “may,” the Essential Duties and Responsibilities described above are “essential functions” of the job, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act. #LI-JH1 Compensation and Benefits Our employees are compensated from a total rewards perspective in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, time off, and a range of recognition and wellness programs. Visit our Benefits at HHMI site to learn more. HHMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer We use E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.

Job Title Research Associate Agency Texas A&M University - Kingsville Department Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Type Staff Job Description Perform independent or supervisory roles in research activities requiring an advanced level of knowledge in a field of science or learning, are predominantly intellectual and varied in character, and require consistent use of discretion and judgment. Prepare proposals for funding agencies, operation of research equipment, supervision of graduate students and other lab/field personnel in research. Job location is in Midland, Texas. Position is for one year with option to extend based on grant funding. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Design, plan, conduct and coordinate experiments in support of various research projects Evaluate, select, and apply standard techniques of routine research; keep detailed records of data. Use computers and laboratory or technical equipment to perform data analysis, statistical analysis, and technical evaluation of research experiments and results Summarize results for inclusion in scientific and clientele oriented publications. Prepare and write proposals to funding agencies; maintain financial accounts related to research projects. Supervise undergraduate and/or graduate students and other laboratory, technical or field staff involved in research. Install, operate and/or repair research equipment. This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned. Additional Responsibilities Work in remote locations collecting vegetation data. Some data collection may occur under adverse weather conditions. Minimum Requirements Education - Bachelor's degree in relevant field Experience - Two years of related professional experience. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Knowledge of - Knowledge of appropriate laboratory and/or technical equipment. Ability to -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-Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others. Supervision Received/Given Under general supervision; generally supervises 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 Undergraduate Research Assistant (URDA- Caprock Integrity) Agency Texas A&M International University Department School Of Engineering Proposed Minimum Salary $12.50 hourly Job Type Student Worker Job Description Job Summary The TAMIU School of Engineering is seeking a highly motivated research-oriented individual for an Undergraduate Research Assistant (a part-time) position for the University Research Development Award (URDA) funded (grant). We are seeking a skillful and passionate undergraduate in Petroleum Engineering who is looking to learn and obtain research experience in caprock integrity assessment for geological carbon and hydrogen storage. The research focuses on ‘ caprock integrity assessment for safe geological carbon and hydrogen storage employing an integrated Experimental-Computational-AI approach' . The selected student is expected to prepare experimental setup, collect data, analysis, and write technical reports. Furthermore, prepare and run different computer-based modeling of the conducted experiment using software package and AI- platform. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Research and collect data through complex techniques and procedures. Assist with data management and perform basic statistical analyses. Develop assessment and evaluation tools. Other related duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements Enrolled at least half-time, 6 credit hours per semester for undergraduate. Maintain a TAMIU overall GPA of 2.0 for undergraduate students. Must meet all other requirements as stated in TAMIU's Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy (SAPP). Resume, cover letter and unofficial transcript must be included. Preferred Experience and Education Current Texas A&M International University Student in Petroleum Engineering. Previous experience in undergraduate research is a plus. A commitment to research for at least two semesters and proficiency in using AI-platform. Ability to prepare and conduct an engineering experiment, present their findings and deliver conclusions. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Proficiency in use of personal computer workstations with common software applications. Ability to organize and multitask functions to ensure compliance with deadlines. Outstanding customer service skills. Excellent interpersonal relationship and communication skills. Problem analysis and problem-solving skills. Ability to learn and use multiple software programs. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other Requirements Position requires on campus, face-to-face interactions. Position requires maintaining a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace. Work schedules are created by the department based on departmental needs but ensure it does not conflict with class schedule. Promptly complete all required training. Submit time sheet biweekly. Some evening and weekend work may be required. Subject to funding and/or need. Pay of Rate: $12.50/hour for up to 12 hours weekly 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 Undergraduate Research Assistant (MSEIP- Engineering) Agency Texas A&M International University Department School Of Engineering Proposed Minimum Salary $12.50 hourly Job Type Student Worker Job Description Job Summary Perform academic research under the direction of a faculty member or related to the STEM field and the MSEIP-STEM2 grant activities and are encouraged to disseminate their results at a professional conference. Students are required to submit a mid-semester progress report and a final report that follows a standardized Journal publication format in that field. Students must present at the MSEIP Capacity Competitiveness Enhancement Model (CCEM) Conference. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Research and collect data through complex techniques and procedures. Assist with data management and perform basic statistical analyses. Develop assessment and evaluation tools. Other related duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements Current Texas A&M International University Student in STEM-related discipline The student must be a Junior or Senior. Enrolled at least half-time, 6 credit hours per semester for undergraduate. Maintain a TAMIU overall GPA of 3.0 for undergraduate students. Must meet all other requirements as stated in TAMIU's Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy (SAPP). Preferred Experience and Education Bilingual in English and Spanish. Minimum 3.0 GPA. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Proficiency in use of personal computer workstation with common software applications. Ability to organize and multitask functions to ensure compliance with deadlines. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Excellent interpersonal relationship and communication skills. Ability to interact effectively and professionally with university students, staff, and the general public. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to prepare and conduct an engineering experiment, present their finding, and deliver conclusions. Problem analysis and problem-solving skills. Ability to learn and use multiple software programs. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other Requirements Position requires on campus, face-to-face interactions. Position requires maintaining a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace. Work schedules are created by the department based on departmental needs but ensure it does not conflict with class schedule. The position may require evening and/or weekend hours as necessary. The position requires keeping a work schedule of 10-19 hours per week; this position is temporary as it is subjected to funding and/or need. Promptly complete all required training. Submit time sheet biweekly. Pay of Rate: $12.50/hour for up to 19 hours weekly 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 Assistant Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Biochemistry & Biophysics Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Type Staff Job Description Qualifications Required Education: B.S. in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biology or closely related field or equivalent combination of education and experience Required Experience: None Required Special Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of laboratory maintenance and equipment. Knowledge of computers and computer software related to the position. Good interpersonal skills, professionalism and competency. Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others. Job Responsibilities 25% Conduct research on pharmacokinetics and toxicity studies, in vitro-in vivo correlations, animal models of pathology, cell cultures. 25% Conduct protein purification and enzyme assay. 20% Works closely with lab leadership and project managers to properly prepare for and execute assigned pharmacology studies. Be responsible for the physical environment for a group of assigned laboratory animals 15% Perform routine animal husbandry: cage changing, health monitoring, food/water, breeding. Perform all tasks in accordance with established protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs). 5% Conduct literature searches and reviews and continue to update knowledge and develop skills. 5% Maintain accurate and complete records of all findings. 5% Performs other duties as assigned. **GRANT FUNDED POSITION** Restrictions and Other Restricted by Patriot Act: No Does this position or the job duties performed involve use of restricted items, software or technology covered by Export Controls regulations? No D.O.T. regulated: No Does this employee customarily and regularly exercise discretion and independent judgment and have the authority to make important decisions? Yes If Yes, give percentage of time spent in this capacity: 50% Machines or equipment used in the performance of essential duties: Computer: 20 hrs., Telephone: 5 hrs., Calculator: 1 hr. Other Requirements or Other Factors NA Preferred Other Factors NA 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 Assistant Agency Texas A&M University Department Psychology Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Type Staff Job Description Here's a Glimpse of the Job The Research Assistant will lead outreach, coordination, training, and data collection efforts for an NIH-funded, multi-site clinical trial evaluating a resilience training program for first responders. This position involves direct engagement with fire departments and agencies across the state, delivering assessments and training modules in operational environments. The role contributes to high-impact field research aimed at improving mental health and wellness outcomes for firefighters, offering hands-on experience in field-based research, training delivery, data management, and cross-agency collaboration, as well as exposure to multi-site clinical trial operations. Opportunities to Contribute Coordinates statewide scheduling and logistics for field visits, ensuring positive engagement with fire departments and first responder units. Assists in delivering training and intervention programs tailored to the needs of first responders. Maintains fidelity to training and assessment protocols. Administers standardized assessments and oversees accurate collection, entry, cleaning, and secure storage of study data from field visits. Conducts statistical analyses for manuscripts, presentations, and reports while ensuring data integrity and compliance with study protocols and confidentiality standards. Oversees daily study operations and facilitates collaboration across multi-site teams to ensure adherence to timelines and deliverables. Leads weekly research meetings and provides supervision, training, and mentorship to volunteer research assistants and staff. Prepares and manages IRB applications, amendments, annual renewals, and regulatory correspondence to ensure consistency across study sites. Ensures full compliance with NIH, University, and IRB guidelines for ethical research conduct and regulatory standards. Travels independently to field sites and manages purchasing, supply tracking, and administrative documentation to support project operations. Qualifications Bachelor's in Psychology or related field. A well-qualified candidate for this position will also possess: Experience as a volunteer or career first responder of military service member. Experience working with first responders or in community-based settings. Experience with trauma-informed research, practice, and/or behavioral health assessments. Available for frequent in-state travel and flexible work hours. Experience using REDCap (or related software) for data entry, management, and reporting. Experience preparing, submitting, and maintaining IRB applications and regulatory documentation. Strong communication skills and ability to work independently. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Strong initiative and problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to evolving project needs. Capacity to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary research team. Proficiency with data management and reporting platforms. Management of data and communications with attention to detail and accuracy. Salary: Compensation will be commensurate based on the selected candidate's education and experience. Please note: This position is grant funded; future employment may be contingent upon future funding. What you need to do Apply! Submitting a cover letter, resume'/CV to assist us with the review process. You may upload these documents on the application under CV/Resume. Why Texas A&M University? 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. The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences is engaged in research that falls into all five graduate areas of specialization: Behavioral and Cellular Neuroscience Clinical Psychology Cognition and Cognitive Neuroscience Psychology Industrial/Organizational Psychology Social & Personality Psychology In addition to the Department of Psychological and Brain Science's 5 areas of specialization, we have overlapping research interests that bridge traditional areas of psychology. These primary research themes include Affective Science; Neuroscience; Personality and Individual Differences. To learn more please visit our site at *************************************************************** We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes. Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M 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 Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time Professional Development: All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more Educational release time and tuition assistance for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee Living Well, a program at Texas A&M that has been built by employees, for employees Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University 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. 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 Assistant Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Institute of Renewable Natural Resources Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Type Staff Job Description Research Assistant will assist the institute with project planning, development, management, and implementation of research and education projects. Responsibilities: -Assists in the design, planning, and coordinating of experiments in support of various research projects. -Selects and applies standard techniques of routine research and keeps detailed records of data. -Uses computers and laboratory or technical equipment to perform data analysis, statistical analysis, and technical evaluation of research experiments and results. -Evaluates and summarizes results. -Assists in preparing and writing proposals to funding agencies; maintains financial accounts related to research projects. -Assists undergraduate and/or graduate students and other laboratory, technical or field staff involved in research. -Installs, operates, maintains, and/or repairs research equipment. -Assists with reports, invoices, and cataloging records. -Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience: -Bachelor's degree in relevant field. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: -Knowledge of laboratory maintenance and equipment. -Knowledge of computers and computer software related to the position. -Ability to multi task and work cooperatively with others. 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 Assistant Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Animal Science Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Type Staff Job Description Responsibilities: ·Mouse colony maintenance (breeding, genotyping, injections, record keeping). ·Perform RNA/DNA extractions, processing, and analytical methods (including qPCR and genomic library preparations). ·Perform cell and embryo culture. ·Assist other laboratory members and technical staff in the design, planning, and coordinating of experiments in support of various research projects. ·Uses computers and laboratory or technical equipment to perform data analysis, statistical analysis, and technical evaluation of research experiments and detailed records of data. ·Order and receive laboratory supplies and maintain inventory. ·Maintain laboratory equipment. ·Oversee laboratory safety. ·Assist the principal investigator and other laboratory methods with preparing reports, figures, invoices, cataloging records and other documents. ·Other duties and tasks as assigned. -Assists undergraduate and/or graduate students and other laboratory, technical or field staff involved in research. Required Education and Experience: -Bachelor's degree in related field Preferred Education and Experience: -Bachelor's degree in biology, genetics, developmental biology, or related field - Two or more years of related experience Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: -Knowledge of laboratory maintenance and equipment. -Knowledge of computers and computer software related to the position. Ability to multi task and work cooperatively with others. Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: -General molecular biology and bench laboratory experience -Nucleic acid extraction and analysis -Small animal handling and husbandry experience -Genomic sequencing experience (RNAseq, ATACseq, ChIP-Seq) -Cell, tissue, or embryo culture 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 Assistant Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Soil & Crop Sciences Proposed Minimum Salary $15.00 hourly Job Type Staff Job Description Research Assistant Performs skilled, administrative, and managerial support in research. Plans and directs certain phases in a research project. General responsibilities: -Assists with the design, planning, and coordination of experiments in support of various research projects including field, greenhouse, and laboratory studies. -Manages and coordinates various research projects as needed. -Selects and applies standard techniques of routine research, and maintains detailed records of data. -Uses field, lab, or technical equipment to collect data, organize data sets, and prepare reports. -Evaluates and summarizes results. -Assists in maintaining financial accounts and other clerical tasks related to research projects. -Assists undergraduate and/or graduate students and other laboratory, technical or field staff involved in research with various day to day activities. -Installs, operates, maintains, and/or repairs research equipment. -Assists with reports, invoices, and cataloging records. -Assists in ordering supplies for office and research use. -Maintains and updates inventories. -Performs other related duties as assigned. Specific responsibilities: -The candidate will assist with the design and execution of various experiments. Research will involve field, greenhouse and laboratory experiments related to the area of weed science. An ability to multi-task and oversee several research projects and associated activities is essential. The candidate will interact and collaborate with other Texas A&M system scientists. -It is expected that the candidate will co-ordinate and manage various research projects and personnel in the weed science program. Further, the candidate will assist the program with communications, accounting, report preparations and other administrative duties as assigned. A strong work ethic, an ability to work as part of a multi-cultural team and strong communication skills are essential. The position involves travel to research stations with some occasional overnight stays. Education and Experience: Required: - The successful candidate will already have or in the process of completing a BS in weed science, agronomy, biology, physiology or a relevant field. -An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Preferred: -An MS in weed science, agronomy, biology, physiology or a relevant field -A pesticide applicator license. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Required: Knowledge of laboratory maintenance and equipment. Knowledge of computers and computer software related to the position. Preferred: Knowledge of greenhouse, laboratory and field research involving plant-herbicide interactions and herbicide resistance mechanisms. Please attach to your completed application: Resume List of references (3) with email and daytime phone number 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 Specialist - II - NRCS Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Adloc Cooperative Agriculture And Research Center Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Type Staff Job Description This position is responsible for leading field experiments to maintain advanced research testbeds on the PVAMU Farm; assist extension assistant and county agent in helping farmers with relevant practices; conduct research on spatial hydrology, agricultural water management, carbon sequestration, and using hydrologic/climatic/crop/carbon models in combination; assist the team with downloading data, modeling, and identifying environmental stressors; contribute to writing research reports, manuscripts, and grant proposals and present results at scientific meetings; participate in extension and outreach activities as needed by the program; Work in collaboration with other researchers; assist undergraduate and graduate students and extension personnel; Support achieving the university's commitment to teaching, research, and service excellence. This position is funded by a grant or restricted funds. Continued employment is contingent on the renewal of grant or restricted funding. The salary is determined in accordance with the University's compensation structure and will be commensurate with the candidates' education and experience, within the assigned salary range for this position. Responsibilities: Design and develop field experiments under the guidance of the project lead. Conduct field experiments and maintain research testbed on PVAMU research farm. Install and maintain field equipment and sensors. Collect, analyze, and store in situ measurements. Develop and perform assessments to identify problematic data, including gap filling, formulate and apply corrections. Identify and collect data available in the public domain for this project. Prepare datasets to share with other investigators or collaborators. Supervise and help undergraduate and graduate students. Assist faculty with field demonstrations for students and/or stakeholders, including farmers. Participates in extension and outreach activities as needed by the program; and performs other duties as necessary. Required Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree Six years of related experience in earth science, hydrology, soil science, geography, eco-hydrology, civil engineering, geosciences, agricultural engineering, or any other relevant academic field emphasizing remote sensing, carbon dynamics, climate change eco-hydrology. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Strong written and oral communication skills. Strong quantitative and programming experiences in R, Python, and others. Considerable experience in spatial data analysis, laboratory analytical techniques, field research design, and project implementations at different scales (field and watershed). Strong numerical modeling and analytical and statistical skills. Strong interest in working with multidisciplinary teams. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree or Ph.D. degree A Ph.D. in earth science, hydrology, soil science, geography, eco-hydrology, civil engineering, geosciences, agricultural engineering, or any other relevant academic field emphasizing remote sensing, carbon dynamics, climate change eco-hydrology. Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to effectively communicate with faculty, educators, and staff. Ability to organize tasks and prioritize work with minimal supervision. Knowledge of statistical analysis and Geographical Information System (GIS) software. Knowledge and understanding of Remote Sensing Tools and data. Knowledge and understanding of the mission and role of the Land Grant University System. Job Posting Close Date: 01/13/2026 Required Attachments: Please attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box labeled as either “Resume/CV or Resume/Cover Letter” on the application. Multiple attachments may be included in the “Resume/CV” or Resume/Cover Letter” attachment box. Any additional attachments provided outside of the required documents listed below are considered optional. Resume or Curriculum Vitae Cover Letter Application Submission Guidelines: All applicants are required to apply via our Career Site on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as Indeed, HigherEdJobs, etc. will not be considered unless the individual has applied to the available position via the PVAMU Career site. The required documents listed in the above "Required Attachments" section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date indicated to ensure full consideration for the application submitted. Please contact the Office of Human Resource on or before the closing date indicated above at ************ or ************** should you need assistance with the online application process. Background Check Requirements: 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 Associate Professor of Research Methodology & Doctoral Program Coordinator Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Ed Leadership & Counseling Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Type Faculty Job Description Prairie View A&M University invites applications to apply for the position of tenured, Associate Professor of Research Methodology, and Doctoral Program Coordinator within the Department of Educational Leadership and Counseling (ELAC). The successful candidate will teach graduate research courses in the Ph.D. program in Educational Leadership, contributing to the preparation of educational leaders who will become scholar practitioners. The Associate Professor of Research Methodology, and Doctoral Program Coordinator will serve as the coordinator for the Ph.D. in Educational Leadership program. The salary is determined in accordance with the University's compensation structure and will be commensurate with the candidates' education and experience, within the assigned salary range for this position. Responsibilities: Teaching and Instruction Teach graduate-level courses in educational research methods, qualitative and quantitative research design, data analysis, and program evaluation for doctoral students. Deliver instruction at multiple locations including the Prairie View campus, Northwest Houston Center, and/or online platforms. Develop and maintain current, engaging course materials that reflect best practices in educational research. Mentor doctoral students in their dissertation research and scholarly development. Facilitate mini-mester courses designed for accelerated learning experiences. Scholarly Activities Engage in scholarly research and publication in educational leadership and research methodology. Collaborate with faculty colleagues on research projects and grant proposals. Present research findings at professional conferences and meetings. Service and Professional Engagement Serve on departmental and college committees as assigned. Participate in program assessment and continuous improvement initiatives. Advise doctoral students on academic and professional matters. Maintain active involvement in professional organizations related to educational research and leadership. Support recruitment and retention efforts for the doctoral program. Required Education and Experience: Earned doctorate (Ph.D. or Ed.D.) in Educational Leadership, Educational Research, Curriculum and Instruction, or a closely related field from an accredited institution. 3-5 years of experience teaching graduate-level courses in educational research methods or related areas. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated expertise in quantitative and/or qualitative research methodologies. Record of scholarly publications in peer-reviewed journals, grant procurement, and/or sponsored programs. Demonstrated experience coordinating doctoral level degree programs. Knowledge or experience within the Research I Institution context. Strong knowledge of research design, statistical analysis, and current research software (e.g., ATLAS.ti, MAXQDA, SPSS, NVivo, R, SAS). Expertise in dissertation advising and mentorship of doctoral students. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Proficiency with learning management systems and online teaching platforms. Commitment to excellence in teaching and student success. Preferred Qualifications: Record of successful grant acquisition and management. Experience with mixed-methods research approaches. Background in educational leadership practice (e.g., K-12 administration, higher education leadership, education policy). Demonstrated ability to teach in flexible formats, including evenings, weekends, and intensive sessions. Evidence of mentoring students from various backgrounds to successful degree completion. Job Posting Close Date: Until Filled Required Attachments: Please attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box labeled as either “Resume/CV or Resume/Cover Letter” on the application. Multiple attachments may be included in the “Resume/CV” or Resume/Cover Letter” attachment box. Any additional attachments provided outside of the required documents listed below are considered optional. Resume or Curriculum Vitae Cover Letter Application Submission Guidelines: All applicants are required to apply via our Career Site on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as Indeed, HigherEdJobs, etc. will not be considered unless the individual has applied to the available position via the PVAMU Career site. The required documents listed in the above "Required Attachments" section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date indicated to ensure full consideration for the application submitted. Please contact the Office of Human Resource on or before the closing date indicated above at ************ or ************** should you need assistance with the online application process. Background Check Requirements: 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 Director of Nursing Research & Associate/Full Professor Agency Prairie View A&M University Department College Of Nursing | Dean's Office Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Type Staff Job Description The Research Director will be responsible for the implementation of the curriculum consistent with the program philosophy, purposes and objectives and for ensuring the orderly progression and evaluation of students throughout the curriculum. This position will provide leadership and general supervision for the implementation of the curriculum and for promoting a functional teaching environment for the faculty. Also, this role is congruent with a 75% administrative and 25% teaching function. As a member of the CON Executive Committee, the Director of Nursing Research (DNR) is responsible for the strategic direction of research and scholarly activities for faculty and students within the College of Nursing. The DNR will develop initiatives that will stimulate and support a culture of research and scholarship through the development of resources related to research design, grantsmanship, internal and external funding, statistical support, and dissemination of scholarly work. In collaboration with the Office of Research and Innovation the DNR will support PVAMU research initiatives and ensure research compliance with regulatory, human subjects, data integrity, and safety, fiscal, and contractual requirements for research and internal and extramurally funded projects. The DNR fosters continuous quality improvement through the evaluation process in the CON. In this role, the DNR will maintain their own program of research. This position is funded by a grant or restricted funds. Continued employment is contingent on the renewal or grant or restricted funding. Responsibilities: Provides oversight and monitors of pre- and post- grant award compliance. Provides consultation to faculty and students on research and grant proposal preparation and start-up packages. Collaborate with faculty, provides oversight in the preparation of and approves substantive and budgetary content of proposals submitted for intramural and extramural funding. Serves as liaison and resource to CON academic and clinical partners. Collaborates with CON and University personnel in publicizing and disseminating the accomplishments of faculty, professional staff, students, and alumni. Works with the CON Search committee in the recruitment of faculty, both tenured, tenure-track and non-tenured faculty. Provides service to the CON, PVAMU committees and professional organizations. Ability to teach across the curriculum as related to area of expertise and serves on doctoral student committees as appropriate. Maintains competency as researcher, educator and administrator and engages in an active program of research. Coordinates and manages financial, material, and human resources for the Office of Nursing Research in collaboration with the Dean. Provides guidance in the development of and management of centers of nursing research within the CON in collaboration with the Dean. Serves as a member of the CON Leadership Team with approval of the Dean. Oversees and manages the duties/responsibilities of the Research Associate and any student workers assigned to the Office of Nursing Research. Performs other duties as assigned by the Dean. Required Education & Experience: Eligible for licensure as a registered nurse in the state of Texas Earned research doctorate in nursing. Must be eligible for a tenured appointment at the associate or full professor academic rank. Evidence of sustained scholarly productivity including extramurally funded research, refereed publications, and scholarly presentations in a focused area of scholarship. Record of progressive leadership and development within a health-related academic and/or research environment. Administrative experience in directing activities and evaluating job performance. Minimum of 7-10 years of teaching experience at the baccalaureate level or higher. Demonstrated knowledge and skills in program development, curriculum development and evaluation. Service and leadership in nursing and health-related organizations and associations. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Demonstrates leadership competencies. Demonstrates ability to collaborate and lead transdisciplinary and interprofessional groups. Manifests qualities of integrity, professional character, sincerity, honesty, emotional stability, creativity, and discriminating judgment. Exhibits a breadth of interest in people, the profession, and in cultural, social, and civic affairs. Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others. Job Posting Close Date: Until Filled Required Attachments: Please attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box labeled as either “Resume/CV or Resume/Cover Letter” on the application. Multiple attachments may be included in the “Resume/CV” or Resume/Cover Letter” attachment box. Any additional attachments provided outside of the required documents listed below are considered optional. Resume or Curriculum Vitae Cover Letter Application Submission Guidelines: All applicants are required to apply via our Career Site on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as Indeed, HigherEdJobs, etc. will not be considered unless the individual has applied to the available position via the PVAMU Career site. The required documents listed in the above "Required Attachments" section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date indicated to ensure full consideration for the application submitted. Please contact the Office of Human Resource on or before the closing date indicated above at ************ or ************** should you need assistance with the online application process. Background Check Requirements: 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 Assistant Agency Texas A&M University Health Science Center Department Ibt Center For Translational Cancer Research Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate 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 Research Assistant provides skilled, administrative, and technical support in research. Assists with phases in a research project. Assists in preparing proposals for funding agencies, operations of research equipment, and other lab/field personnel in research. Collaborates with other research personnel. What you need to know Salary: Will be commensurate based on the selected hire's education and experience. Location: Houston, 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. Preferred qualifications 2 years of laboratory experience. Knowledge of cell culture, cell based assays, transfection, protein purification techniques, mammalian protein expression, SDSPAGE, Western blots, microscopy. Responsibilities Research Assists in the design, planning, and coordination of experiments in support of various research projects. Selects and applies standard techniques of routine research and keeps detailed record of data. Assists in the installation and operation of research equipment. May repair research equipment. Uses and 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. Research Publications Assists in preparing and writing proposals to funding agencies; maintains financial accounts related to research projects. Assists with reports, invoices, and cataloging records. Mentorship Assists undergraduate and/or graduate students and other laboratory, technical or field staff involved in research. Lab Meeting/Projects Participate in lab meetings within the center and other departments. Participate in joint projects involving the laboratory team. Why Texas A&M University? We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes. Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M 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 Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time Professional Development: All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more Educational release time and tuition assistance for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee Living Well, a program at Texas A&M that has been built by employees, for employees Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University 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. 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.

AgriLife 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 We are seeking a Research Assistant to support soil science and soil microbiology research activities requiring an advanced level of knowledge and laboratory experience in soil science and soil microbiology. Learning requirements are predominantly intellectual and varied in character and require consistent use of discretion and judgment. Responsibilities: Performs a variety of research activities which include fieldwork, greenhouse experiments, laboratory analysis, and data analysis using statistical reference. Learning requirements are predominantly intellectual and varied in character and require consistent use of discretion and judgment. Conducts soil analysis for microbiome, DNA extraction, designs and runs qPCR assays and bioinformatic skills to analyze microbiome sequence data. Assists with supervision of graduate students and other lab/field personnel in research. Installs, operates and/or repairs research equipment. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Soil Science or relevant field. 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. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Soil Science or relevant field. Skills in soil analysis for microbiome, DNA extraction, designing and running qPCR assays, and bioinformatic skills. Other Requirements: This position is grant funded; future employment may be contingent upon future funding. 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. 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.

AgriLife 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 We are seeking a Research Assistant in the AgriLife Research and Extension Center in Overton responsible for managing the beef productive physiology laboratory and performs quantitative analysis of blood sera for hormones using radioimmunoassay procedures. Responsibilities: Duties will include but are not limited to: Coordinate and conduct endocrine assays, tissue culture, extraction of DNA and RNA, and protein gel electrophoresis, Maintenance of inventory and purchasing of supplies and equipment, Prepare chemical solutions, Train and supervise graduate and undergraduate students in safe laboratory procedures, Assist in blood and tissue collection, animal surgery, and experiment-related animal husbandry procedures. Responsible for working with a variety of scientists, including principal investigators, graduate students, and technical support staff. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: B.S. in relevant field. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Must be able to communicate effectively (verbal and written) and use computer applications (including Microsoft Office). Understanding and experience with livestock handling estrous synchronization protocols or willingness to be trained is required. Experience and training in the use of radioisotopes or willingness to be trained is required. Experience in molecular biology and/or cell culture is desirable as is experience performing RIAs. Must possess effective interpersonal relations skills Ability to establish effective working relationships. Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others. Preferred Qualifications: Master of Science degree. One year of related experience. Experience in molecular biology techniques such as RNA/DNA isolation, small RNA sequencing, and real-time RT-PCR is desired. 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 packing 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. 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.