Lab Research Assistant I - Data, Imaging & Oceanography

Nova Southeastern University

Town of Florida, Northern (NY, KY)

Hybrid

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Part time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Nova Southwestern University seeks a motivated research assistant to contribute to basic and applied oceanographic projects at the Oceanographic Center. You will perform data analysis, image studies, and support publication efforts under faculty supervision.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Biology or related science, plus experience with R and research software. Enrolled in a graduate program at the Oceanographic Center, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a

Qualifications

Experience in using R software for data cleaning, exploration, and analysis.
Experience conducting image analyses (stills and video).
Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Database and data entry skills.
Ability to utilize or learn to utilize software relevant to the research program.
Ability to attain required certification for applicable research program or project.
Ability to read and comprehend reports and other scientific literature.
Ability to write short scientific reports, and orally present data and findings as relevant to the projects being worked on

Responsibilities

Contributes to basic and applied research activities. Performs a variety of tests, makes detailed observations, analyzes data, and interprets results.
Understands and interprets research protocols and procedures.
May participate in the publication of significant results.
Advances expertise through education, training, and/or research experience.
Performs other duties as assigned or required.