Neuroscience Preclinical Research Specialist

University of New Mexico; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 43,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center is seeking a Research Specialist (grade 11) to support advanced laboratory research initiatives within Neurosciences. The role involves coordinating complex research activities, assisting with experimental design, data acquisition, and reporting results.

Strong technical skills and the ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and students are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; 7 years of related experience.
• Completed degrees higher than minimum education may substitute for experience on a year-for-year basis.
• Preferred: Bachelor's, Master's, or advanced degree in a relevant scientific discipline.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform complex laboratory, clinical, and/or field research activities following established protocols and objectives.
• Design, implement, optimize, and troubleshoot experimental procedures and workflows.
• Conduct advanced data acquisition, processing, and analysis; generate reports and interpretations.

Skills

Independent research

Data analysis

Statistical software

Education

Bachelor's, Master's or higher

Tools

Statistical software

Job description

University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center is seeking a Research Specialist (grade 11) to support advanced laboratory research initiatives within Neurosciences. The role involves coordinating complex research activities, assisting with experimental design, data acquisition, and reporting results.

Strong technical skills and the ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and students are essential.