Associate Researcher

Texas A&M University System•Laredo, TX

38d•$4,009•Onsite

About The Position

Associate Researcher will conduct research on human trafficking and develop training materials/courses for the Center to Counter Human Trafficking (CCHT). This is a Congressionally Directed Project funded by the U.S. Department of Education at Texas A&M International University.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Political Science, Public Health, Economics or related field.
Three years research experience.
Proficient with software that has to do with quantitative – R, SAS, SPSSS, etc. and qualitative – NVIVO, LLMs research.
Word processing and spreadsheet applications.
Demonstrated strong writing and verbal skills.
Web design and basic computer application experience.
Ability to conduct research on human trafficking.
Ability to develop program curriculum.
Ability to provide training.
Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing.
Ability to interact professionally with university personnel, the general public, and students.
Ability to demonstrate strong planning and organizational skills.
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work with deadlines.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Position requires on campus, face-to-face interactions.
Position requires maintaining a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace.