Job Information
Texas A&M University Postdoctoral Research Associate in College Station, Texas
Job Title
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Agency
Texas A&M Agrilife Research
Department
Soil & Crop Sciences
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
College Station, Texas
Job Type
Staff
Job Description
Job Responsibilities:
-Using discretion and independent judgment, design and conduct greenhouse, lab and field research pertaining to integrated weed management in various cropping systems.
-Independently prepare research publications and reports.
-Assist and mentor research graduate students and other personnel.
-Contribute to bringing in extramural support.
-Participate in professional activities.
-Supervise part-time student labor to accomplish the research project.
-Assist with and contribute to various program managerial activities.
-Perform other job related duties as required.
Required Education:
-PhD in relevant field (weed science, agronomy, ecology, plant science, etc.)
Preferred Licenses or Certification:
-Drone Operator's License
Required knowledge, skills and abilities:
-Good communication and computer skills
-Ability to multi task and work cooperatively with others
-Ability to drive to research stations and ability to stay overnight when needed.
Preferred knowledge, skills and abilities:
-Proficiency in image analysis using machine learning methods.
Continued employment in this position is contingent upon availability of funds.
Please attach the following to completed application:
-CV
-Unofficial Transcript
-List of References (3)
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.
