Assistant Research Scientist

Texas A&M University System • College Station, TX

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About The Position

The Assistant Research Scientist will help scale the integration of Health into the resource nexus and build a portal for this integration. The role is in the Biological & Agricultural Engineering Department at Texas A&M AgriLife Research in College Station, Texas. The position is funded through grants or contracts, and continued employment depends on ongoing funding and satisfactory job performance.

Requirements

• PhD in Water-Energy-Food-Health Nexus – Engineering.
• Modeling and analysis skills.
• Writing skills.

Nice To Haves

• Good communication skills.
• Programming knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Code and develop models.
• Assist with writing and communication.
• Prepare data searches and literature reviews.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance, with AgriLife contributing to premiums.
• 12–15 annual paid holidays.
• Up to 8 hours per month of sick leave and at least 8 hours per month of vacation.
• Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
• Employee Wellness Initiative.
• Access to ongoing professional development and training through Aspire, LinkedIn Learning, and internally developed programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree