Research Technician
Research Technician
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Provides assistance in conducting research by collecting data keeping records conducting literature searches and technical research analyzing data preparing reports etc.
Duties:
- Data Collection. Collects various forms of data pertaining to the research project or projects.
- Record Keeping. Keeps record of information obtained during research. May include a database of information hard files etc.
- Literature Research. Conducts research of the literature.
- Technical Research. Conducts technical research or assists in research. This will mostly involve cell culture and molecular biology experiments relevant to human disease.
- Data Analysis. Conducts analyses of research data.
- Report Preparation. Prepares reports concerning the progress of the project etc.
- Administrative Assistance. Provides administrative assistance by answering phones running miscellaneous errands helping with lab orders for reagents and supplies.
- As Needed. Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position.
Required education: Bachelors Degree in a biological science chemistry physics psychology sociology or other health related fieldAND:
Equivalency: Will accept 48 months of equivalent experience in lieu of a Bachelors Degree or an Associates Degree plus 24 months research experience
Skills:
- Knowledge of laboratory safety procedures and regulations.
- Proficient with computers including data software and Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook Excel and Word)
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
- Ability to be detail oriented.
- Ability to collect and analyze data.
Certifications:None
Working Conditions:
- Physical:
- Standing for prolonged periods.
- Manual dexterity.
- Reaching bending stooping and walking.
- Environmental:
- Laboratory Environment.
- Exposure to chemicals biohazardous materials carcinogens or other hazardous materials.
Department Preferences:
- This position will involve working on one or more grantfunded research projects
- This will involve research in a molecular genetics lab setting performing mostly cell culture and molecular biology experiments
- Some research experience is preferred but highlymotivated novices with a Bachelors Degree in a related field will be considered
- The person filling this position would have to be highlyorganized and motivated by wanting to investigate the causes and treatments for human disease
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Required Experience:
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Employment Type
Full-Time
