Pvamu

Pvamu

Postdoctoral Researcher

Prairie View, TX · Director · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
Computer VisionResearchMass Spectrometry

About the role

  • Please be advised that Texas A&M University will NOT pay this fee.
  • In addition, on January 27, 2026, Texas Governor Abbot issued a moratorium on the filing of any new H-1B unless approved by the Texas Workforce Commission.
  • The candidate is expected to have the necessary background and be responsible for all the tasks related to catalytic conversion of cellulosic biomass to Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) research.

Responsibilities

  • Develop proposals for funding, write journal articles and supervise and mentor graduate and undergraduate students with research projects.
  • Identify appropriate standard techniques for research and maintain detailed records of data for all the work done in the Center.
  • Install, operate, maintain, and repair, as needed, the computers, software, and research equipment.
  • Perform other duties as needed to assist the center director and the research team.

Requirements

  • No prior experience required.
  • The required documents listed in the above "Required Attachments" section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date indicated to ensure full consideration for the application submitted.
  • Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Nice to have

  • Experiences in use IR, UV-Vis, GC-MS, HPLC and NMR instruments.
  • Experiences in use of OriginLab Graphing & Analysis software.
  • Job Posting Close Date:
  • Required Attachments:
  • Please attach all required documents listed below in 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.
  • Any additional attachments provided outside of the required documents listed below are considered optional.
  • Resume or Curriculum Vitae

Skills

  • Knowledge of laboratory chemical synthesis and use of chemical analysis instruments.
  • Knowledge of computers and computer software related to the position.

Compensation

  • Proposed Minimum Salary

Benefits

  • Participate in the Center's educational and outreach activities, including workshops and seminars
  • Required Education and Experience:
  • The salary is determined in accordance with the University's compensation structure and will be commensurate with the candidates' education and experience, within the assigned salary range for this position.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • A Presidential proclamation issued on September 19, 2025, imposes a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions filed after September 21, 2025.
  • Therefore, if you need immigration sponsorship for your employment, we recommend that you consult with your private immigration counsel at your own expense to ascertain whether your current immigration status would make a potential offer of employment from Texas A&M University subject to this fee.
  • In addition, on January 27, 2026, Texas Governor Abbot issued a moratorium on the filing of any new H-1B unless approved by the Texas Workforce Commission.
  • Accordingly, if you will now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status this moratorium may affect our ability to employ you should you be selected as the final candidate

This listing is sourced directly from Pvamu's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.