Texas A&M University System

Program Assistant - Program of Excellence for Mothers, Children and Families

Texas A&M University System  •  Bryan, TX (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Title

Program Assistant - Program of Excellence for Mothers, Children and Families

Agency

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

Department

College Of Nursing

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Bryan, Texas

Job Type

Temporary/Casual Staff (Fixed Term)

Our Commitment

Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents& livedexperiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens ourcorevalueswhich are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service. 

Who we are

As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, Texas A&M Healthencompasses five colleges andnumerouscenters and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovativeresearchand team-based health care delivery.

What we want

The Program Assistant - Program of Excellence for Mothers, Children and Families assists with the implementation and evaluation of grant-funded maternal and child health initiatives within the Texas A&M Program of Excellence for Mothers, Children and Families (POEMCF). Responsibilities include supporting research activities, data collection and dissemination, science, technology, and workforce development efforts, community outreach and engagement, website and communications management, and coordination with faculty, students, community partners, and funding agencies to advance program goals and improve outcomes for mothers, children, and families.

What you need to know

Salary:Will becommensuratebased on the selected hire’s education and experience

Location/Schedule: Bryan, TX/Part-Time

Please note:This position is grant funded; future employment may be contingent upon future funding

Apply! Submitting a cover letter, CV/Resume toassistus with the review process. You may upload these documentsonthe application under CV/Resume.

Responsibilities

Grant Support, Research, and Data Management

  • Assist with data collection, management, analysis, and reporting for grant-funded maternal and child health programs.

  • Support program evaluation activities, including tracking performance measures and grant deliverables.

  • Maintain databases and prepare reports, dashboards, presentations, and data visualizations.

  • Assist with research activities, including literature reviews, surveys, participant engagement, and dissemination of findings.

  • Support STEM and workforce development initiatives through educational programming and student engagement.

  • Assist with website maintenance, social media content, and program communications.

  • Coordinate community outreach activities, events, and partner engagement efforts.

  • Collaborate with faculty, staff, students, and community partners to support program implementation and grant objectives.

  • Assist with preparation of grant reports, program materials, and other administrative documentation.

  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Education and Experience

  • Master of Public Health in Epidemiology or equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • One year of experience supporting grant-funded maternal and child health programs.

Required Licenses and Certifications

  • Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) Trainings

  • Responsible Conduct of Research Training via TAMU

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting research, program evaluation, and community-based initiatives through collaboration with faculty, students, healthcare organizations, community partners, and funding agencies to advance program goals and disseminate findings.

  • Experience with safety protocols, risk assessment, and best practices for community- and home-based visiting programs.

  • Experience with manuscript preparation, literature reviews, and scientific writing.

  • Experience working in an academic or research institution and collaborating with faculty, students, and interdisciplinary teams.

  • Experience using software such as REDCap, R, SAS, SPSS, Stata, for data collection, database management, and reporting.

  • Experience with Institutional Review Board (IRB) processes, including protocol submissions, amendments, and regulatory compliance.

  • Experience presenting research findings at professional conferences through poster and/or oral presentations.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.

Why Texas A&M University?

We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration.Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-artrecreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you.Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonablecost-of-living and no long commutes.

Instructions to Applicants:Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered, or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online 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.

Texas A&M University System

About Texas A&M University System

The Texas A&M University System is one of the largest and most impactful higher education systems in the country, with an annual budget of $7.3 billion. Its statewide network includes 12 universities, a comprehensive health science center, eight state agencies, Texas A&M–Fort Worth and the Texas A&M–RELLIS. The System serves nearly 170,000 students and reaches millions more through service, research and outreach programs each year. With nearly $1.6 billion in annual research expenditures, the System fuels innovation, supports communities and drives Texas’ economy forward.

Industry
Education & Training
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
College Station, TX
Year Founded
1876
Website
tamus.edu
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