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Texas A&M University · 1 day ago

Postdoctoral Research Associate

College Station, TX

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$4,166.67/mo - $4,166.67/mo

Texas A&M University is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Bush School of Government and Public Service. The role focuses on generating academic publications related to policy analysis and international economics while supporting ongoing research projects.

Higher Education

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Participate in preparation of scholarly publications, presentations, and research reports based on appropriate application of theories and analysis of the research data

Contribute to the design of the research. As needed, assist in data collection, coding of data, and maintenance of research records and databases

Collaborate with and oversee Bush School students on research projects, clearly explain research needs, and train in necessary data collection, coding of data, and data maintenance

Qualification

PhD in social scienceStatistical research methodsData analysisPolicy AnalysisMulti-taskingEffective communicationTeam collaboration

Required

Appropriate PhD

No prior experience required

Demonstrated thorough knowledge of statistical research methods and analysis of data using a variety of multivariate and multilevel techniques

Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing

Ability to work in a collaborative, team-based, multidisciplinary environment

Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others

Ability to professionally and clearly communicate academic research to audiences with varying levels of subject-matter knowledge

Preferred

PhD in a social science discipline, preferably economics, that links to Policy Analysis, Public Policy, International Economics, and Labor Economics with demonstrated ability to link to policy issues and application of appropriate research methods

Experience with analyzing data, especially dealing with trade, global supply chains, or labor markets

Ability to professionally and clearly communicate academic research to audiences with varying levels of subject-matter knowledge

Benefits

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

Company

Texas A&M University

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Texas A&M University has a proud history that stretches back to 1876 when The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas became the first public institution of higher learning in the state of Texas.

Founded in 1876

College Station, TX, US

10001+ employees

https://tamu.edu

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