Postdoctoral Research Associate

1 week ago


College Station, Texas, United States Texas A&M University Full time
Job Title

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Agency

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

Department

Center On Population Health & Aging

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 Postdoctoral Research Associate works with a research team over several research grants/contracts within the aging field.

This role works with researchers to manage community programs, develop and monitor research protocols, analyze data, prepare reports and presentations, and disseminate information to a national audience through peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations.

What you need to know

Salary:
Compensation will be commensurate to the selected hire's experience.

Required Education and Experience:

  • Appropriate PhD

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Ability to conceptualize, implement, and evaluate research protocols for aging and public health studies in real world community, clinical, or corporate settings
  • Project management skills (e.g., previously conducting and coordinating public health and aging research)
  • Statistical skills, publication experiences and gerontology-related field experience
  • Ability to write scientific papers and reports including data collection and data analysis
  • Proficiency using SAS, SPSS, R, and/or STATA statistical software
  • Ability to analyze and interpret various forms of cross-sectional, longitudinal, and healthcare data
  • Database development, design, and/or management skills
  • Familiarity with various healthcare datasets and data types including claims, EMR, etc.
  • Familiarity with MS office apps including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Ability to program in SAS, SPSS, R, and/or STATA
  • Expertise in participating in and applying for grant funding in aging and public health, or a closely related field

Other Requirements and Factors:

  • Must be available for project travel via car and/or plane

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with aging services, interventions across the continuum of care
  • Ability to be day-to-day program lead for an observational or intervention study
  • Two years of related experience in data analysis and/or management
  • Documented experience in manuscript preparation, submission, and acceptance in peer-reviewed journals
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and accountable environment
  • Ability to work independently and guide all analytic aspects of project work
  • Ability to provide support to lead scientists throughout the project life cycle
  • Ability to support drafting materials for project related content as well as internal research
  • Ability to summarize research findings and identify key information of interest
  • Ability to provide support about study design, database, and statistical methodology
  • Ability to prepare reports (including peer-review publications) and presentations of data and analyses
  • Database design for clinical research and cohort studies
  • Programming/coding proficiency in statistical software
  • Savvy importing/exporting data between various systems/platforms

Responsibilities:
Project Research

  • Designs data collection tools (reporting systems, surveys, etc.), research program management, and reporting protocols
  • Conducts collection and analysis of data, particularly utilizing Qualtrics and or RedCap survey software/programming and statistical packages, and keeping the detailed data secure and recorded
  • Assists research team in designing, planning, and conducting project evaluations
Dissemination of Project Findings

  • Examines and summarizes research project results
  • Prepares and writes project reports and deliverables
  • Summarizes results for scientific and clientele oriented publications
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

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 pre-populate 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/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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