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Texas A&M University · 8 hours ago

Research Associate

Dallas, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$45K/yr - $45K/yr

2+ years exp

Texas A&M University is a prestigious institution committed to enriching the learning and working environment. They are seeking a Research Associate for the Public Health Sciences department to design, conduct, and coordinate research projects while supporting the academic mission of the College of Dentistry.

Higher Education

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

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

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

Qualification

Research experienceData analysisTechnical writingMicrosoft OfficeAdobe programsEditing skillsAttention to detailProject managementCommunication skills

Required

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

Familiarity with appropriate laboratory and/or technical equipment

Ability to effectively utilize a computer and applicable software

Attention to detail

Preferred

Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a demonstrated ability to craft persuasive and compelling content

Strong research abilities and the capacity to synthesize complex information into clear and concise written materials

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines

Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to producing high-quality work that reflects our professionalism and expertise

Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, etc.) and Adobe program suite (Acrobat, InDesign, Photoshop, etc.)

Experience with technical writing, proposal development, and grant writing

Familiarity with RFP/RFQ processes and grant funding mechanisms

History of strong written communications skills, ability to write clear, structured, articulate and persuasive proposals

Previous history of grant writing, publication, and/or successful federal/foundational grant funding

Masters or Doctoral degree

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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