Postdoctoral Research Associate

Requirements

• Required Education and Experience:
• Earned doctorate (Ph.D. or equivalent) in Mathematics Education, STEM Education, Curriculum and Instruction, Educational Research, Higher Education, Educational Psychology, or a closely related field.
• No required experience.
• Required Licenses and Certifications:
• May vary with research area.
• Publication record in peer-reviewed journals.
• Experience serving as a reviewer, editorial board member, or journal assistant.
• Knowledge of mathematics education, urban education, QuantCrit, or STEM education.
• Experience using journal management systems (e.g., Open Journal Systems, ScholarOne, Editorial Manager).
• Experience conducting literature reviews, systematic reviews, scoping reviews, or meta-analyses.
• Experience mentoring graduate students and early-career researchers.
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Strong scholarly writing and academic editing skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of research methodologies, including quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-methods approaches.
• Familiarity with peer-reviewed publishing processes.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Attention to detail and commitment to scholarly excellence.
• Experience with APA Style and academic manuscript preparation.
• Essential Duties/Tasks
• Journal Development and Outreac h - Support efforts to increase journal visibility, readership, and scholarly impact. Assist with social media, website updates, and digital dissemination strategies.
• Coordinate outreach to professional organizations, scholars, and prospective reviewers. Support conference-related activities and journal-sponsored events.
• Presentations and Service - Prepare presen

Additional Information

Job Title Postdoctoral Research Associate Agency Texas A&M University Department Teaching, Learning And Culture (Tlac) Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location College Station, Texas Job Type Temporary/Casual Staff (Fixed Term) Job Description What We Want The Department of Teaching, Learning And Culture (TLAC) is seeking a part-time Postdoctoral Research Associate to serve as Assistant Journal Editor for the Journal of Urban Mathematics Education (JUME). This individual will support the scholarly and operational functions of an internationally recognized peer-reviewed journal focused on mathematics education, social justice, urban education, and quantitative critical methodologies. The Assistant Journal Editor will contribute to manuscript management, editorial decision support, reviewer recruitment and coordination, scholarly publishing initiatives, research synthesis projects, and journal development activities. The position provides professional experience in academic publishing while supporting the advancement of high-quality scholarship in urban mathematics education. What You Need to Know Salary: Compensation will be commensurate to the selected hire's experience. Cover Letter/Resume: A cover letter and resume are strongly recommended and will help in our review. You may upload them on the application under the CV/Resume section . Other Requirements and Factors: May have to work on the weekend and/or after normal hours. May travel as required.

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