Lead Researcher, Ruminant Male Reproductive Physiology

Texas A&M University; Prairie View (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas A&M University in Prairie View is seeking a Research Associate Professor specializing in Ruminant Male Reproductive Physiology. This role demands a Ph.D. and 7 years of experience, focusing on sperm fertility biomarkers and cryopreservation. You will lead research, secure funding, and engage with students and livestock industries.

The position is non-tenure track and funded by a USDA grant, with continued employment dependent on research success. Excellent communication skills and a strong background in Agbiosciences are essential.

Qualifications

• 7 years of related experience required.
• In-depth knowledge of molecular reproduction.
• Experience with IVF procedures and reproductive management.

Responsibilities

• Leads independent research on small ruminant molecular reproduction.
• Oversees lab operations and supervises research staff.
• Develops competitive grant proposals and manages funded research.

Skills

Research in practical Agbiosciences

Excellent communication skills

Animal handling

Laboratory techniques

High-caliber grant proposals

Education

Ph.D. in Veterinary Medical Sciences or related field

Tools

Advanced microscopy

Computer-assisted sperm analyzer (CASA)

Job description

Texas A&M University in Prairie View is seeking a Research Associate Professor specializing in Ruminant Male Reproductive Physiology. This role demands a Ph.D. and 7 years of experience, focusing on sperm fertility biomarkers and cryopreservation. You will lead research, secure funding, and engage with students and livestock industries.

The position is non-tenure track and funded by a USDA grant, with continued employment dependent on research success. Excellent communication skills and a strong background in Agbiosciences are essential.