Interdisciplinary Research Catalyst & Team Science Lead

Texas A&M University; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Texas A&M University System Office in College Station seeks a Team Science and Interdisciplinary Research Facilitator to advance collaboration across TAMUS by connecting researchers, forming teams, and guiding large-scale initiatives.

You will design and implement team science programs, identify faculty with complementary expertise across TAMUS, and organize networking events and workshops to support convergence research and collaborative leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Four years of experience in research development, team science, facilitation, or strategic partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement team science programs and collaborative research initiatives.
• Identify and connect faculty with complementary expertise across TAMUS institutions.
• Facilitate formation of proposal teams for strategic funding opportunities.
• Organize networking events, research forums, and collaborative workshops.
• Develop researcher expertise databases and collaboration tools.
• Conduct stakeholder engagement and partnership development activities.
• Support convergence research and interdisciplinary center development.
• Provide training on effective team science practices and collaborative leadership.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Facilitation

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Decision making

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Doctorate preferred

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheet software

Database applications

Job description

The Texas A&M University System Office in College Station seeks a Team Science and Interdisciplinary Research Facilitator to advance collaboration across TAMUS by connecting researchers, forming teams, and guiding large-scale initiatives.

You will design and implement team science programs, identify faculty with complementary expertise across TAMUS, and organize networking events and workshops to support convergence research and collaborative leadership.