What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Assistant - Program of Excellence for Mothers, Children and Families position at Texas A&M University?
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)
Job Description
Our Commitment
Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which 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 Health encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and 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 be commensurate based 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 to assist us with the review process. You may upload these documents on the application under CV/Resume.
Responsibilities
Grant Support, Research, and Data Management
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-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-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.
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)
Job Description
Our Commitment
Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which 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 Health encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and 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 be commensurate based 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 to assist us with the review process. You may upload these documents on the 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.
- 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.
- Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) Trainings
- Responsible Conduct of Research Training via TAMU
- 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.
- Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
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-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-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.