Postdoctoral Researcher (PIER – Advancing Reproductive Health Research) 1
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Job Location:
Prairie View, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
10 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title
Postdoctoral Researcher (PIER Advancing Reproductive Health Research)-1Agency
Prairie View A&M UniversityDepartment
College Of EngineeringProposed Minimum Salary
CommensurateJob Location
Prairie View TexasJob Type
StaffJob Description
The postdoctoral researcher will conduct mentored public health research focused on HIV-related care adolescent health maternalchild health artificial intelligence (AI) and bioinformatics. The role emphasizes generating research that contributes to meaningful improvements in health outcomes across a broad range of populations. The position integrates scholarship teaching and community engagement while supporting capacity-building in public health research.
The researcher will collaborate with faculty in the College of Nursing and the College of Engineering and participate in professional development workshops writing retreats and grant development activities. The postdoctoral researcher position is a one-year full-time appointment in residence at Prairie View A&M University. The university retains the option to renew the appointment for a second year based on performance research progress and availability of funding. The maximum term is two years.
This position is funded by a grant or restricted funds. Continued employment is contingent upon the availability and renewal of grant funding.
The salary is determined in accordance with the Universitys compensation structure and will be commensurate with the candidates education and experience within the assigned salary range for this position.
Responsibilities:
Conduct independent and collaborative research addressing reproductive health topics among adolescents and young adults.
Engage in community-informed research approaches and interdisciplinary collaboration to design and evaluate nursing and public health interventions.
Disseminate research findings through peer-reviewed publications conference presentations and professional or public forums.
Teach one course in the home discipline during one semester and co-teach a course in the College of Engineering in a subsequent semester.
Mentor undergraduate or graduate students engaged in research.
Participate in professional development workshops writing retreats and grant development activities. Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Education & Experience:
Earned doctorate (PhD DrPH) in Public Health or a closely related field.
No prior experience required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD/DrPH) in Public Health or related fields earned within the past three years.
Research interests in reproductive health HIV prevention or care adolescent health maternalchild health AI or bioinformatics.
Evidence of scholarly productivity (e.g. publications presentations).
Demonstrated commitment to improving health outcomes across varied populations.
Job Posting Close Date:
01/19/2026
Required Attachments:
Please attach all required documents listed belowin the attachment box labeled as either Resume/CV or Resume/Cover Letter on the application. Multiple attachments may be included in the Resume/CV or Resume/Cover Letter attachment box. Anyadditionalattachments provided outside of the required documents listed below are considered optional.
Resume or Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Application Submission Guidelines:
All applicantsare required toapply via our Career Site on or before the closing dateindicatedon the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as IndeedHigherEdJobs etc. will not be considered unless the individual has applied to the available position viathePVAMUCareersite.
The required documents listed in the above Required Attachments section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing dateindicatedto ensure full consideration for the applicationsubmitted. Please contact the Office of Human Resource on or before the closing dateindicatedabove at or should you needassistancewith the online application process.
Background Check Requirements:
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institutions procedures including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Intelligence Community Experience
- Python
- Spss
- Microsoft Word
- R
- Regression Analysis
- Windows
- Stata
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Data Modeling
- Writing Skills
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