Postdoctoral Research Associate
 University of North Texas Health Science Center | |
 United States, Texas, Fort Worth | |
| 3500 Camp Bowie Boulevard (Show on map) | |
 Jul 14, 2026 | |
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Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate Employee Classification: Postdoctoral Research Assoc. Campus: University of North Texas - Health Science Center Division: HSC-Div of Rsrch & Innovation SubDivision-Department: HSC-Health Institutes & Centers Department: HSC-Inst for Health Disparities-300220 Job Location: Fort Worth Salary: $65,000 to $75,000 Depending on Experience FTE: 1.000000 Retirement Eligibility: TRS Eligible About Us - Values Overview Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and University of North Texas Health Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.
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Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu. Department Summary The Institute for Health Disparities (IHD) conducts research, training and community Position Overview The Institute for Health Disparities (IHD) at the University of North Texas Health Science Center (HSC) is seeking a motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate with expertise in cancer prevention, cancer therapy, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML), data science, or related fields. The role focuses on applying advanced biomedical, translational, and computational methods to address public health challenges and promote health outcomes. The Postdoctoral Research Associate will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop advanced tools and data solutions aligned with IHD's mission of advancing research, workforce development, and community engagement. Minimum Qualifications Doctoral degree. If not yet conferred, a letter from the school's official Graduate Office and/or Registrar's Office certifying that all requirements have been met and stating the degree conferral date can be accepted. Employees in this job may be responsible for conducting research on, working on, or having the ability to access critical organizational infrastructure and they must be able to maintain the security and integrity of the infrastructure related to this role. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Preferred Qualifications
Required License/Registration/Certifications Doctoral degree. If not yet conferred, a letter from the school's official Graduate Office and/or Registrar's Office certifying that all requirements have been met and stating the degree conferral date can be accepted. Employees in this job may be responsible for conducting research on, working on, or having the ability to access critical organizational infrastructure and they must be able to maintain the security and integrity of the infrastructure related to this role. Job Duties
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Work Schedule Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm Driving University Vehicle No Security Sensitive This is a Security Sensitive Position. Special Instructions Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted. Benefits For information regarding our Benefits, click here. EEO Statement The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit -and takes actions to prevent - discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking), and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices, and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities. UNT System Administration promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment, and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. System Administration also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist, or participate in a related investigation or proceeding. | |