Postdoctoral Research Associate
Job Title
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Agency
Texas A&M University
Department
Cyclotron Institute
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 & identities. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.
Who We Are
The Texas A&M University Cyclotron Institute, a Department of Energy University Facility, is jointly supported by DOE and the State of Texas and is a major technical and educational resource for the state and the nation. At the Institute, we focus on conducting basic research, educating students in accelerator-based science and technology, and providing technical capabilities for a wide variety of applications in space science, materials science, analytical procedures and nuclear medicine. Approximately 100 Institute members - scientists, engineers, technicians, support staff, graduate students and undergraduate students - are involved in these programs. For more information, please visit our website: https://cyclotron.tamu.edu/
What We Want
The Postdoctoral research associates will be responsible for working with research groups at the Cyclotron Institute to carry out research in support of the Department of Energy Center of Excellence research grant. This position will act as a leader over at least one research project as well as supervise graduate and undergraduate students on their individual research projects. If this job description sounds interesting to you, we invite you to apply to be considered for this opportunity.
What You Need to Know
Salary Range: Compensation will be commensurate to selected hire's experience.
Required Education and
Experience:
Appropriate PhD
Preferred Education and
Experience:
PhD in nuclear physics or nuclear chemistry or a closely aligned field.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Ability to acquire new working knowledge quickly, good problem solving skills and be motivated to learn
Responsibilities:
Independent Research: Acts as leader of at least one research project, including experiment conception, preparation and setup, data collection, and data analysis and interpretation.
Experiment Support: provides support to collaborative research efforts, including experiment design and setup, taking on experiments, and participating in discussions related to data analysis and interpretation.
Student Supervision: Supervises graduate and undergraduate students on their individual research projects and performs other duties as assigned.
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 & identities. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.
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.
Health, dental, vision, life 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
Automatically 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
Employee Tuition Assistance and Educational Release time for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee
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.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Agency
Texas A&M University
Department
Cyclotron Institute
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 & identities. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.
Who We Are
The Texas A&M University Cyclotron Institute, a Department of Energy University Facility, is jointly supported by DOE and the State of Texas and is a major technical and educational resource for the state and the nation. At the Institute, we focus on conducting basic research, educating students in accelerator-based science and technology, and providing technical capabilities for a wide variety of applications in space science, materials science, analytical procedures and nuclear medicine. Approximately 100 Institute members - scientists, engineers, technicians, support staff, graduate students and undergraduate students - are involved in these programs. For more information, please visit our website: https://cyclotron.tamu.edu/
What We Want
The Postdoctoral research associates will be responsible for working with research groups at the Cyclotron Institute to carry out research in support of the Department of Energy Center of Excellence research grant. This position will act as a leader over at least one research project as well as supervise graduate and undergraduate students on their individual research projects. If this job description sounds interesting to you, we invite you to apply to be considered for this opportunity.
What You Need to Know
Salary Range: Compensation will be commensurate to selected hire's experience.
Required Education and
Experience:
Appropriate PhD
Preferred Education and
Experience:
PhD in nuclear physics or nuclear chemistry or a closely aligned field.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Ability to acquire new working knowledge quickly, good problem solving skills and be motivated to learn
Responsibilities:
Independent Research: Acts as leader of at least one research project, including experiment conception, preparation and setup, data collection, and data analysis and interpretation.
Experiment Support: provides support to collaborative research efforts, including experiment design and setup, taking on experiments, and participating in discussions related to data analysis and interpretation.
Student Supervision: Supervises graduate and undergraduate students on their individual research projects and performs other duties as assigned.
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 & identities. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.
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.
Health, dental, vision, life 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
Automatically 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
Employee Tuition Assistance and Educational Release time for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee
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.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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