Postdoctoral Research Associate
Job Description
Benefits
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Full job description
Job Title
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Agency
Texas A&M University
Department
Vet Med - Physiology & Pharmacology
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 pers p ectives, talents & lived experience s . Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service .
Who we are
The Department of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology is the only department of its kind in Texas and has a rich tradition of excellence in education, research and outreach with an emphasis on veterinary and human medicine. The department houses the Michael E. DeBakey Institute for Cardiovascular Science and Biomedical Devices, the Reproductive Sciences Center, the Interdisciplinary Toxicology Program and the Center for Cell and Organ Biotechnology.
What we want
The Postdoctoral Research Associate conducts mathematical modeling of exposure, toxicokinetcs, and toxicodynamics in support of multiple externally funded projects. Utilizes advanced computational toxicology approaches in address key issues in in-vitro to in-vivo extrapolation and mixtures risk assessment.
What you need to know
Salary: Com p ensation will be commensurate to the selected hire’s ex p erience.
Required Education and Experience:
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Appropriate doctoral degree
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
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Mathematical and/or statistical modeling using computational methods
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Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others
Preferred Qualifications:
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PhD in field related to computational toxicology and risk assessment
Responsibilities:
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Computational modeling - Performs computational modeling and “in silico” experiments that require evaluation, selection, and application of standard and novel methods of research.
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Records - Maintains detailed records and commutes results of studies to the principal investigator, laboratory colleagues, collaborators, and the scientific community.
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Writing - Writes manuscripts, research reports, and engages in other forms of communication.
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Supervise - Supervises graduate research assistants. Performs other duties as assigned.
Why Texas A&M University?
We are a p restigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as s p orting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Ex p erience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes.
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Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts , and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to emp loyee health and basic life premiums
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12-15 days of annual p aid holidays
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U p to eight hours of paid sick leave a nd at least eight hours of paid vacation each month
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Automatically enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas
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Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time
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P rofessional Develo p ment: All em p loyees have access to free LinkedIn Learning training, webinars, and limited financial su p p ort to attend conferences, worksho p s, and more
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Educational release time and tuition assistance for com p leting a degree while a Texas A&M em p loyee
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Living Well, a p rogram at Texas A&M that has been built by em p loyees, for em p loyees
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.
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