Research Associate I
10804 Willow Court San Diego, CA 92127 US
Job Description
Target PR: 20-24/hr
*Depending on experience
Summary:
Research Associate I responsible for designing and performing experiments while collaborating and communicating effectively.
Primary Responsibilities for the Role:
? Performs minimally complex experiments with input from supervisor.
? Understands experimental goal and may provide input to the experimental design.
? Analyzes data from individual experiment with input from supervisor and documents work in laboratory notebook or report.
? Able to summarize a group of experiments.
? Effectively communicates with peers and supervisor. May present data in group meetings.
? Prepares reagents and panels.
Additional Responsibilities:
? Participates in lab maintenance activities.
? Maintains training log.
? Ensures proper transportation, handling, and disposal of hazardous, bio-hazardous and/or infectious substances.
? Operates and calibrates all general lab equipment.
? With instruction from supervisor, may write study protocols and reports to support part of the project.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
? Good knowledge of GLP.
? Working knowledge of laboratory safety and record keeping.
? Strong mathematics skills.
? Strong written and verbal communication skills.
? Microsoft Office Suite: Powerpoint, Excel, Word.
Education:
• B.A./B.S. Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or related field
Experience:
• 0 - 2 years post-baccalaureate laboratory experience in academia or industry
• M.S. without thesis
Equivalency:
Depending of the area of assignment, directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competences may be considered in place of the state requirements. Example: if a job Level typically requires an Associates’ Degree plus 2 years of experience, an equivalent could be included 4 years of experience or a Bachelor’s Degree.
Occupational Demands
Work is performed in both a lab and an office environment. Frequently sits for 4-6 hours per day. Occasionally walks. Occasionally bends and twists neck. Light to moderate lifting and carrying objects with a maximum lift of 50lbs. Some occasional travel within the United States. Able to communicate complex information and ideas so others will understand; ability to listen and understand instruction. Ability to apply abstract principles to solve complex conceptual issues.
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