Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Health & Nature

TAMU Press; College Station (TX); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

LinkedIn Learning access

Paid holidays

Retirement plan

Job summary

Texas A&M University Health Science Center invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Assistant to conduct research in experimental psychology, neuropsychology, or neuroeconomics within CHN and HBL. The role focuses on health, nature contact, and behavioral topics using advanced data collection and analysis methods.

The position offers opportunities to mentor students, present findings, and contribute to interdisciplinary initiatives.

Qualifications

• PhD in psychology with emphasis on applied research or related social science field.
• Experience using biosensors, including eye tracking, facial expressions to assess emotions, galvanic skin response.

Responsibilities

• Designs, implements, and conducts research studies related to health, nature contact, and behavioral topics.
• Manages day-to-day operations of funded research studies including workflow and scheduling; recruiting participants.
• Mentors student researchers and monitors research assistants in daily study operations.
• Prepares presentation materials and progress reports for sponsors.

Skills

Research skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Presentations

Experiment design

Education

PhD in psychology

Tools

Biosensors

Eye tracking

Facial expressions

Galvanic skin response

Job description

Texas A&M University Health Science Center invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Assistant to conduct research in experimental psychology, neuropsychology, or neuroeconomics within CHN and HBL. The role focuses on health, nature contact, and behavioral topics using advanced data collection and analysis methods.

The position offers opportunities to mentor students, present findings, and contribute to interdisciplinary initiatives.