Research Associate

Job Summary:

Under general supervision, responsible for performing technical or narrative research by designing, modifying and collaborating with primary investigator regarding protocol and methodology of research topics.

Job Duties:

• Plans, designs and implements research experiments according to established protocols to assure high quality scientific results in support of project goals.

• Conducts experiments and studies and assesses outcome; adapts continued studies based on the organization of findings.

• Presents data in organized, readable formats including written reports and graphical summaries, account for relevant supplies and ordering them as needed and other activities related to each project.

• Conducts library and topical research pertinent to projects.

• Writes and prepares final papers to support findings; submits evidence for publication.

• Assures compliance with institutional policies, rules and regulations to meet federal, state and local standards and codes pertaining to safety and ethics.

• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in a specialized field of study is required.

Master's degree is preferred.

Experience:

Four (4) years of experience is required.