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Texas A&M AgriLife Research

Research Associate

Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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Job Title:

Research Associate

Agency:

Texas A&M Agrilife Research

Department:

Dallas

Proposed Minimum Salary:

Commensurate

Job Location:

Dallas, Texas

Job Type:

Staff

Job Description Job Description

About Texas A&M 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 The Research Associate performs 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.

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

Work closely with Program Managers to coordinate and support efforts related to our portfolio of community-engaged research studies and projects.

Support the development and implementation of local, state, and national health interventions and evaluation plans.

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.

Benefits

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.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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