Lab Research Specialist — Cancer Center

001 University of Rochester; Wilmot (AR); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Rochester is seeking a Laboratory Research Support role in the Cancer Center/Clinical Trials Office. The position provides direct research and teaching support, helps design and conduct experiments, and assists with data analysis and manuscript preparation in a collaborative environment.

The candidate will train new lab members, troubleshoot equipment, and contribute to ongoing projects. A Bachelor's degree is required, with 2+ years of related lab experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 2 years related work experience involving direct assistance to researchers required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct research and teaching support of moderate complexity and scope in a specialized field.
• Develops, designs and conducts one or more small or moderately complex research projects or experiments in line with plan, reviews progress and evaluates results.
• Responsible for the orientation and training of new lab members in experimental technique methods and safety education, as well as participating in lab meetings and seminars.

Skills

Lab experience

Research support

Equipment troubleshooting

Training others

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The University of Rochester is seeking a Laboratory Research Support role in the Cancer Center/Clinical Trials Office. The position provides direct research and teaching support, helps design and conduct experiments, and assists with data analysis and manuscript preparation in a collaborative environment.

The candidate will train new lab members, troubleshoot equipment, and contribute to ongoing projects. A Bachelor's degree is required, with 2+ years of related lab experience preferred.