Research Assistant Professor/Research Associate Professor

The Texas A&M University System
Prairie View, Texas
Full-time

Job Description

This position will plan, review, administer, and implement the biochemical and biotechnological aspects of the agricultural and scientific research mission of the Cooperative Agricultural Research Center as guided by the higher education mandate of the University.

Responsibilities :

Presents findings to stakeholders, especially limited resource clientele through different outreach platforms; Mentors research team members, including students, junior scientists, post-doctoral researchers, and visiting scientists.

Complies with compliance requirements including observing TAMUS, University, and CAHS policies and requirements; Serves on University and external committees such as peer review panels for funding agencies, search committees, and professional society committees.

Conducts research consistent with Plant Systems and CAHS objectives and aligned with university mission in the area of Biochemistry of Vegetables, Fruits, and Medicinal Plants.

Provides administrative and intellectual leadership to the Plant Systems Research unit; Coordinates research efforts of this unit to conduct activities that are relevant to the needs of the citizens of Texas : Develops strong collaboration with counterparts in the Cooperative Extension Program (CEP) to address the needs of the citizens of Texas.

Pursues and obtains external research funding, shares discoveries through peer-reviewed publications, and presents outcomes at conferences, seminars, and various other forums.

Participates and assists in college-wide events, activities, and committees and performs other duties as necessary.

Required Education & Experience :

Doctorate degree in a related discipline.

Six years of related experience.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :

Knowledge of appropriate laboratory and technical equipment.

Knowledge of statistical analyses and statistical analysis software.

Knowledge of research in practical and / or basic sciences and scientific publications.

Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.

Ability to present information clearly and concisely.

Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to work independently once given a project.

Job Posting Close Date :

Until Filled

30+ days ago
Related jobs
Prairie View A&M University
Prairie View, Texas

Develop, test, and evaluate soil and water management practices for erosion and sediment control; assist in writing research findings for scientific reports, peer-reviewed journal articles, and research proposals; participate in extension and outreach activities; support other researchers and the un...

The Texas A&M University System
Prairie View, Texas

The research objective for the incumbent is to develop an innovative, transformative and translative, and extramurally funded research on nutritional systems physiology to enhance nutritional efficiency of sustainable small ruminant production and product quality. Participates in interdisciplinary r...

Texas A&M University
TX

The College of Performance, Visualization & Fine Arts (PVFA) at Texas A&M University invites applications for one (1) tenure-track assistant professor position in Music, specializing in InterArts Piano Performance with a nine-month academic appointment beginning in Fall 2025. The successful candidat...

The Texas A&M University System
Prairie View, Texas

This tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor position will teach undergraduate and graduate level courses in Psychology: Teach undergraduate and graduate level courses in Statistics, Research Methods, Biological Bases of Behavior, Child and Adolescent Development, Clinical Psychology, Therapeutic...

Texas A&M University
Texas

Applicants will be considered for the faculty title of Assistant Professor. Preference will be given to candidates whose research interests and expertise clearly align with blue economy research. The Marine and Coastal Environmental Science Department (MCES) is an interdisciplinary department with f...

The Texas A&M University System
Prairie View, Texas

In collaboration with the Office of Research and Innovation the DNR will support PVAMU research initiatives and ensure research compliance with regulatory, human subjects, data integrity, and safety, fiscal, and contractual requirements for research and internal and extramurally funded projects. Ove...

Texas A&M University
Texas

Applicants will be considered for the faculty title of Assistant Professor. The Marine and Coastal Environmental Science Department (MCES) is an interdisciplinary department with faculty research and teaching efforts transecting natural, social, and applied scientific problems focused on the coastal...

Talent Sphere Staffing
, Texas, ,

We are looking for a Data Entry Specialist whose main function is providing excellent customer service by quickly and accurately processing submissions sent electronically by our members.A Data Entry Specialist will compare data with source documents submitted by our members, checking for accuracy a...

Jet Setters Journey
, Texas, ,
Remote

This is your opportunity to start a lifelong career with unlimited opportunity.Discover the flexibility youve been searching for by taking a minute to finish our online application.No experience, Willing to train.Ability to work within recognized turnaround times.Must have exceptional social skills ...

Prairie View A&M University
Prairie View, Texas

The Hourly Student Assistant will assist Dr. Sunil Dhoubhadel in his various external grant research projects. ...