Senior Staff Research Assistant - Science
Job Description
Provides assistance to a research staff by collecting and analyzing data, keeping records, conducti ng literature and technical research, preparing reports.
Duties:
- Collects various forms of data pertaining to the research project or projects.
- Conducts analyses of data. Interprets, draws conclusions, and discusses with principal investigator.
- Presents research material to fellow researchers and colleagues.
- Keeps record of information obtained during research.
- May include a database of information or hard files.
- Conducts research of the literature. Independently conducts technical research.
- Prepares various reports 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.
- May supervise a staff of research technicians and/or research assistants.
- Delegates tasks and oversees work.
- Delegates tasks and oversees work.
- Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position.
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Working knowledge of how to handle biohazardous materials or chemicals following Federal, State, and University regulations and guidelines
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Detail oriented
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Ability to analyze data and keep records
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Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
- Ability to supervise research technicians or assistants
- May occasionally have experiments continue into the evening or need attention on the weekends.
- Experience working with BSL2 pathogens, rodent models of disease and/or flow cytometry
- Master's or Bachelor's degree in microbiology, immunology, cell biology or molecular biology
- Physical: Standing for prolonged periods. Manual dexterity. Stoop, bend, crouch, or lift up to 25 pounds. Speaking and listening..
- Environmental: Laboratory Environment. May be exposed to biohazardous materials, chemicals, odors, or carcinogens.
Diversity Statement: The University of Oklahoma is committed to achieving a diverse, equitable, and inclusive university community by recognizing each person's unique contributions, background, and perspectives. The University of Oklahoma strives to cultivate a sense of belonging and emotional support for all, recognizing that fostering an inclusive environment for all is vital in the pursuit of academic and inclusive excellence in all aspects of our institutional mission.
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.
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