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Research Scientist

Texas A&M University System Offices

Center for Applied Communications and Networks

Commensurate

College Station, Texas

Staff

Job Description

The System Offices is one of several system members within the Texas A&M University System representing one of the largest systems of higher education in the nation, with a network of 11 universities, a comprehensive health science center, eight state agencies, and the RELLIS Campus. The Texas A&M University System mission is to provide education, conduct research, commercialize technology, offer training, and deliver services for the people of Texas and beyond.

The System Offices, within the Texas A&M University System, provides an outstanding benefits package including, but not limited to : competitive health benefits; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; a defined benefit retirement plan with 8.25% employer contribution through Teachers Retirement System of Texas (TRS); tuition assistance; and wellness programs to promote work / life balance.

Salary : Commensurate with experience.

Job Description Summary : The Research Scientist is primarily a research development and business development position for the Center for Applied Communications and Networks (CACN). The position will also include some research investigator (PI, Co-PI, Co-I) duties. The position will serve as an interim position to support the center while a new, full-time employee search is underway and will help with the transition once the new employee is found.

Responsibilities :

70% : Research / Business Development

• Develops strategic relationships with potential research sponsors, research partners, vendors, and commercial customers to create new opportunities for the center.
• Monitors solicitations (RFIs, RFPS, etc.) for research and commercial opportunities appropriate for the center.
• Forms and leads collaborative teams to respond to research proposals.
• Prepares research and commercial proposals, including problem and solution narratives, statements or work, budgets, and schedules.

15% : Research and Research Support

10% : Outreach

Attend and present at conferences. Publish articles in trade and professional journals. Attend meetings with project sponsors and collaborators.

5% : Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience : PhD Education, Information Technology, Engineering or related field. Six years leadership experience in a highly technically complex work group environment.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

Preferred Qualifications :

Other Requirements :

This is a security-sensitive position and is restricted to U.S. citizens and legal permanent residents only. Only complete applications will be considered for employment at The Texas A&M System Offices. Incomplete job application data could result in your application being rejected without an option to reapply. A cover letter and resume may be required in addition to a completed employment application. All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and / or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity / Veterans / Disability Employer.