Independent Research Associate — Design & Analyze Experiments

University of Alabama at Birmingham; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking a Researcher Associate to independently conduct complex studies and analyses that advance research projects. The role involves designing experiments, interpreting data, and collaborating with senior researchers to develop protocols, with potential mentoring duties and compliance oversight.

The position may involve contact with collaborators, animals, and specimens depending on the research focus, with responsibilities expanding under supervision.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required OR associate’s degree with two years related experience OR high school/GED with four years related experience.

Responsibilities

• Uses expertise in advanced techniques to conduct complex studies and analyses.
• Designs experiments, interprets data, and refines research protocols with senior researchers.
• Mentors junior staff and ensures safety and regulatory compliance.
• May involve research collaborator contact, research animal contact, and/or specimens.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field OR Associate's degree in a related field and two (2) years of related experience OR High School diploma or GED and four (4) years of related experience

Job description

University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking a Researcher Associate to independently conduct complex studies and analyses that advance research projects. The role involves designing experiments, interpreting data, and collaborating with senior researchers to develop protocols, with potential mentoring duties and compliance oversight.

The position may involve contact with collaborators, animals, and specimens depending on the research focus, with responsibilities expanding under supervision.