Conducts independent research within a general area in conjunction with a Principal Investigator (PI). Manages basic and complex projects ensuring timelines deliverables and expectations are met.
Essential Functions:- Conducts independent research studies and laboratory analysis in conjunction with PI. Organizes research experiments appropriately arranges subjects and maintains records.
- Collects experimental data conducts analysis in accordance with statistical procedures and retains accurate logs of methods results and conclusions. Prepares reports including graphs tables and photographs of the results for PI review.
- Collaborates with other researchers doing similar studies. Serves as an experienced resource for other Investigators and mentors less experienced research staff.
- Observes difficulties encountered in set up and conduction. Assists the PI with the preparation of scientific publications and grant proposals. Attends scientific conferences and gives scientific presentations.
- Orders and maintains inventory ensures equipment is in working order and prepares budget proposals for equipment and supplies required to conduct research.
- Monitors study expenditures to assure that budgetary constraints are followed and that research studies are conducted within budget. Assists with preparing research budgets and prepares budget proposals for future research projects.
Education Requirement: - Bachelors Degree in relevant field or equivalent experience required.
- Masters Degree preferred.
Licensure Requirement:(not specified)
Certifications:(not specified)
Skills: - Must be able to use research methods in generating and collecting data and analyzing the data for report preparation.
- Must be able to develop complex position papers and reports and help in preparation of research grant proposals and scientific publications.
- Must be computer literate.
Experience:Twoyears of relevant research experience or Masters Degree required.
Physical Requirements:OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist Climb stairs/ladder Lifting / Carrying: 1120 lbs Pushing / Pulling: 2640 lbs
FREQUENTLY: Biohazard waste Blood and/or Bodily Fluids Chemicals/Medications Cold Temperatures Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens Electricity Fume /Gases /Vapors Hot Temperatures Lifting / Carrying: 010 lbs Pushing / Pulling: 025 lbs Standing Walking
CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech Color vision Computer skills Decision Making Depth perception Flexing/extending of neck Hand use: grasping gripping turning Hearing acuity Interpreting Data Peripheral vision Problem solving Reaching above shoulder Repetitive hand/arm use Seeing Far/near Sitting Squat/kneel
Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above:(not specified)
Accuracy and Attention to Detail Extensive Experience (Meets Expectations) Bachelors Degree Data Gathering & Analysis Extensive Experience (Meets Expectations) Managing Multiple Priorities Extensive Experience (Meets Expectations) NCH Core Values Basic Understanding (Meets Expectations) Research Analysis Working Knowledge (Meets Expectations) Research Documentation Extensive Experience (Meets Expectations)
The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign direct and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet
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