Pro Tem Research Assistant/Associate/Engineer - Open Pool

LaneHelp; Eugene (OR); In loco; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Tempo pieno

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Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Descrizione del lavoro

The Knight Campus at the University of Oregon is seeking qualified applicants for its Research Assistant/Associate/Engineer pool. Open positions include Research Assistant, Research Associate, and Research Engineer with 12-month appointments.

Candidates with backgrounds in bioengineering, neuroengineering, engineering, physiology, chemistry, physics, or biology are encouraged to apply. Background checks are required and the University emphasizes equal opportunity and accommodations for

Competenze

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in bioengineering, biochemistry, biology, biophysics, human physiology, physics, chemistry, chemical engineering or related disciplines.
• Terminal degree with relevant research lab experience for Associate/Engineer positions.

Mansioni

• Conduct research under the supervision of a Principal Investigator.
• Apply scientific methods and data analysis to experiments.
• Collaborate with faculty, staff, and students across disciplines.

Conoscenze

Analytic skills

Research and laboratory skills

Organizational skills

Strong team ethic

Attention to detail

Effective Communication

Formazione

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in bioengineering, biochemistry, biology, biophysics, human physiology, physics, chemistry, chemical engineering or related disciplines

Strumenti

Laboratory equipment

Descrizione del lavoro

The Knight Campus is seeking qualified applicants for our Research Assistant/Associate/Engineer Pool.

Department: Knight Campus

Rank: Research Assistant, Research Associate, Research Engineer

Annual Basis: 12 Month

Review of Applications Begins

Applications will be reviewed as needs arise

Department Summary

The Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact is an ambitious initiative designed to fast-track scientific discoveries into innovations that improve the quality of life for people in Oregon, the nation, and the world. The campus creates the intellectual infrastructure to establish Oregon as a center for both research and development, making Oregon a place where companies can start up and grow. The Knight Campus is reshaping the higher education landscape in Oregon by training the next generations of scientists, forging tighter ties with industry and entrepreneurs, and creating new educational opportunities for graduate and undergraduate students.

Position Summary

The Knight Campus is seeking qualified applicants for its open research pool. Open positions may include research assistants, research associates, and research engineers. Research assistants conduct research under the direction of a Principal Investigator; research associates and research engineers conduct research with only general guidance. Research Engineer duties include technical expertise and providing technical support for equipment &/or facilities.

We encourage you to apply if you have experience in scientific disciplines including bioengineering, neuroengineering, engineering, human physiology, applied chemistry, applied physics, and biology, or closely related fields. Successful candidates will have the ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of diverse backgrounds.

Positions are funding contingent research appointments.

Minimum Requirements

Research Assistant

• a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in bioengineering, biochemistry, biology, biophysics, human physiology, physics, chemistry, chemical engineering or related disciplines

Research Associate and Research Engineer

• a terminal degree by the start of the position with relevant professional experience in a research lab

Professional Competencies

• Analytic skills
• Research and laboratory skills
• Organizational skills
• Strong team ethic
• Attention to detail
• Effective Communication

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong academic record

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

• The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

For more information about benefits, visit our website .

The University of Oregon is an equal-opportunity institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please email us or call 541-346-5112.

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