CHEManager International · 17 hours ago
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Texas A&M University Health Science Center is committed to improving health through transformative education and innovative research. The Postdoctoral Research Associate will work with PET-MRI, EEG, and fMRI data in clinical trials studying novel pharmaceuticals for PTSD and treatment-resistant depression, contributing to the multi-modal pharmaco-imaging program.
Responsibilities
Under general supervision, conducts research into their field of expertise
Utilizes knowledge and skills granted to them by their education and expertise to complete research projects in their field of expertise
Assists with the preparation and cleaning of worksite
Analyzes research data and summarizes results
Writes and may contribute to research papers, articles, and publications
Develops the analytical framework for PET-MRI and EEG analyses
Develops novel methodology for modeling the relationship between PET ligand features and EEG
Analyzes EEG data and prepares findings for publication, and presentation at national and international conferences
Manages data archives and prepare reports, transfers, and general coordination of the imaging data
Develops detailed documentation for analytical pipelines
Works with the supervisory team to write new grant applications for the expansion of the multi-modal pharmaco-imaging program
Engages in collaborative research activities with other trainees and faculty within the department of psychiatry
Engages in non-didactic teaching activities, including the mentoring of undergraduate research assistants, presentations at journal clubs, and skills demonstrations within the department
May assist, mentor, and/or supervise student researchers and/or graduate students who are working on research related to the project
Prepares presentation materials on research topic that may be presented to small and/or large groups
Actively participates in the preparation of required technical progress reports to research sponsors
Qualification
Required
Appropriate PhD in neuroscience, neuroimaging, medical physics, nuclear imaging, mathematics, or related field
Preferred
Substantial published experience with PET imaging analysis
Experience with EEG data analysis or digital signal processing
Working knowledge of scientific computing languages, including Matlab, Python
Experience with server computing in the Linux environment
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
Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time
Professional Development: 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
Living Well, a program at Texas A&M that has been built by employees, for employees
Company
CHEManager International
Wiley’s leading media brand providing first-hand information on the global chemical, life science and process industries
Funding
Current Stage
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