Job Description

Description

As a Researcher Associate, this intermediate-level position will require you to independently conduct more complex studies and analyses, contributing to the advancement of research projects. With greater autonomy, you will design experiments, interpret data, and collaborate with senior researchers to develop and refine research protocols. Your role may also include mentoring junior staff and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Depending on the research focus, this position may involve research participant contact, research animal contact, and/or specimens.

Hard Skills

Microbiological culture skills. Computer skills (Microsoft, Access, Excel)

Data Management skills.

Preferred Skills

Mycoplasma culture.

Cell culture.

PCR testing.

Soft skills

Works as a team member

Willing to perform assigned tasks.

Organizational skills.


Hourly Pay Range: $19.80 - $32.15

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a related field OR Associate's degree in a related field and two (2) years of related experience OR High School diploma or GED and four (4) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.



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Primary Location

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University

Job Category

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Clerical & Administrative

Organization

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392303030 Laboratory Medicine

Employee Status

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Regular

Shift

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Day/1st Shift

Work Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager)

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Onsite