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Postdoctoral Research Associate
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Postdoctoral Research AssociateAgency
Texas A&M University at GalvestonDepartment
Marine & Coastal Environmental ScienceProposed Minimum Salary
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Our Commitment
Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & identities. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.
Who We Are
We are the ocean campus of Texas A&M University at College Station. Our employees come from throughout the world, with many different backgrounds, cultures and interests. Aggies by the Sea promote a welcoming and highly productive work environment. We support the university’s goals to recruit and retain a quality workforce and encourage life-long learning practices. We will do our part to assist you in your new position and encourage you to take advantage of training and development opportunities that are available to help you be successful.
What We Want
The Department of Marine and Coastal Enviornmental Science is seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to join our research team as a Postdoctoral Research Associate. This position offers an exciting opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research in the marine environment. The selected candidate will be responsible but not limited to organizing and curating data, estimating the econometric sorting model and supporting the research team with literature review. If the description sounds exciting to you, we invite you to apply to be considered for this opportunity to join our team.
What you need to know
Cover Letter/Resume : A cover letter and resume will assist us in our review of your application materials. These can be uploaded on the application under CV/Resume.
Required Education and Experience:
Appropriate PhD in Economics, Applied Economics, Environmental Economics, or a related discipline
Require Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
A successful candidate will have strong econometric/quantitative and data analytics skills (specifically those appropriate for the econometric sorting model)
Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Relevant professional/research experience preferred
Experience in the preparation of scientific publications
Experience working with large datasets
Experience with econometric sorting model
Experience with environmental valuation methods
Responsibilities:
Organizing and curating data
Estimating the econometric sorting models
Publications
Preparing manuscripts for publication and research results
Support in the preparation of research results
Performs other duties as assigned
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.
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