Research Associate I
- Employer
- SCHOOL
- Location
- Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
- Salary
- DOE
- Closing date
- Jun 18, 2022
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- Discipline
- Health Sciences, Clinical Research
- Organization Type
- Academia
Overview GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under the direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Research Associate I performs a variety of complex research experiments. Responsibilities MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: * Perform complex laboratory experiments * Conduct in-depth analysis of research experiments * Interpret data, form conclusions, and decide on and plan the next experiments to be done with a high degree of independence * Write standard operating procedures, schedule work, analyze data, maintain accurate records, and write reports * Compile and analyze data. Perform computations using image analysis software, spreadsheets, graphing, and curve fitting software * May modify protocols and be responsible for a single, independent research project * May assist with budget and/or operational aspects of grant and contract proposals * Assist in writing the text of scientific publications and grants. Review literature * Train new laboratory personnel, students, and collaborators * Comply with all safety and infection control standards * Perform other duties as required. Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor’s degree in the Biological Sciences, or equivalent experience * 3 years of relevant research experience * Knowledge of Microsoft Office products * Strong ability to analyze complex visual data in a quantitative and objective manner * Judgment and action skills required to solve commonly encountered problems SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, or designee SUPERVISION EXERCISED: May functionally supervise aides, technicians, and associates ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Wet chemistry laboratory, and may require appropriate contact with biohazards, radionuclides, toxins, animals, and human specimens. Apply Here: https://www.click2apply.net/b7AQmjU41yAEOSerbuwDgL PI178703046
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