Postdoctoral Research Associate

Texas A&M University System • Houston, TX

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Postdoctoral Research Associate is responsible for conducting research into their field of expertise. The Postdoctoral Research Associate will utilize the skills and expertise granted to them by their education and experience to complete research projects in their field of expertise. Writes and may contribute to research papers, articles, and publications. Assists with the preparation and cleaning of worksite. May collaborate with other researchers and/or faculty.

Requirements

• PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

Nice To Haves

• Strong publication record in top-tier AI conferences or journals.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• First-author publications at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, AAAI, KDD, or IJCAI.
• Experience working with large-scale, noisy, or real-world datasets.
• Experience with GPU-based training and high-performance computing.
• Interest in translating methodological contributions into high-impact medical AI venues (e.g., Nature Medicine, Nature Machine Intelligence, npj Digital Medicine).

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent and collaborative research in artificial intelligence with a focus on health and biomedical applications.
• Collaborate with PI interdisciplinary teams on research proposals and contribute to successful grant applications.
• Lead AI research projects that result in peer-reviewed publications in top-tier AI conferences and high-impact medical journals
• Mentor graduate students and contribute to lab research activities
• Present research findings at conferences
• Will participate in various team meetings

Benefits

• Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, 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
• Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas
• Free exercise programs and release time
• All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more
• Educational release time and tuition assistance for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee

What This Job Offers

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