Research Assistant
Research Assistant
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Job Description
Required Education:Bachelors Degree in a Biological Science Chemistry or Physical Science or related field AND:
- 12 months research laboratory experience.
Equivalency Substitution: Will accept 48 months equivalent experience in lieu of the Bachelors degree for a total of 60 months research experience.
Skills:
- Working knowledge of how to safely handle and dispose of biohazardous materials or chemicals following Federal State and University regulations and guidelines.
- Detail Oriented
- Ability to analyze data and maintain records
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
Certifications: None
Working Conditions:
- Physical: Standing for prolonged periods. manual dexterity. Ability to lift up to 25 pounds. Reaching bending and stooping.
- Environmental: Laboratory environment. Exposure to biohazardous materials chemicals odors and/or carcinogens.
Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma:The University of Oklahoma fosters an inclusive culture of respect and civility belonging and access which are essential to our collective pursuit of excellence and our determination to change lives. The unique talents perspectives and experiences of our community enrich the learning and working environment at OU inspiring us to harness our innovation creativity and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:The University of Oklahoma in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations does not discriminate based on race color national origin sex sexual orientation genetic information gender identity gender expression age religion disability political beliefs or status as a veteran in any of its policies practices or procedures. This includes but is not limited to admissions employment financial aid housing services in educational programs or activities and health care services that the University operates or provides
Provides assistance to research staff with wet lab experimentation in a molecular biology lab by collecting data keeping records conducting literature searches technical research analyzing data and preparing reports with minimal supervision. Participates in clinical research projects collecting data from patients or participants in a study. Collects various forms of data pertaining to the research project or projects which could include database information or hard files.
Duties:
- Conducts wet lab research and analysis for research staff to include but not limited to measure and weigh compounds and solutions cell culture molecular biology techniques isolate identify and prepare specimens and collect samples and other research information.
- Collects various forms of data pertaining to the research project or projects which could include database information and/or hard files.
- Conducts data analyses interprets data draws conclusions and discusses with principal investigator.
- Keeps detailed logs of all research related projects or activities.
- Conducts literature searches.
- Prepares various reports pertaining to the data obtained and analyzed from experiments containing descriptive analytical and evaluative content that may be submitted for publication.
- Constructs tests or assists in the construction of tests.
- Collaborates with other researchers or colleagues in wet lab experimentation and/or analysis.
- Participates in meetings and presents research findings to fellow researchers and Principal Investigator.
- Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position.
- Participates in clinical research projects collecting data from patients and/or participants in a study.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Attachments
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Employment Type
Full-Time
