Research Assistant I

MedStar Health; Hanover (NH); Hybrid; Part time

Job summary

A leading organization in health research is seeking a Research Assistant I in Hanover, NH. This part-time role involves providing administrative and research support in a lab setting, fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and proficiency with Microsoft 365. The position is hybrid, allowing for a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience managing tasks in a professional setting.
• Ability to acquire new technical skills.
• Communicate respectfully with a diverse community.

Responsibilities

• Provide research and administrative support in the Jennings Environmental Soils Lab.
• Assist with scheduling and tracking deadlines.
• Support communications and emails.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Proficiency with Microsoft 365

Commitment to diversity

Education

Associates or equivalent combination of education and experience

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Job description

Position Information

Flexible

Hanover, NH

To provide research and administrative support in the Jennings Environmental Soils Lab.

Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications by members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged.

Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

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Posting date	06/19/2025
Closing date
Open Until Filled	Yes
Position Number	1129358
Position Title	Research Assistant I
Hiring Range Minimum	$20.00
Hiring Range Maximum	$23.00
Union Type	Not a Union Position
SEIU Level	Not an SEIU Position
FLSA Status	Non-Exempt
Employment Category	Regular Part Time
Scheduled Months per Year	12
Scheduled Hours per Week	7
Schedule
Location of Position
Remote Work Eligibility?	Hybrid
Is this a term position?	No
If yes, length of term in months.	NA
Is this a grant funded position?	No
Position Purpose
Description
Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp	Associates or equivalent combination of education and experience
Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities	Experience managing tasks in a professional setting. Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. Communicate respectfully with a diverse community. Proficiency with Microsoft 365 computer software. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to acquire new technical skills and implement new procedures. Strong commitment to a diverse working environment and to serving the needs of a large and diverse community.
Preferred Qualifications	Bachelor's Degree
Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries	Kim Wind
Department Contact Phone Number	603-646-2838
Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title	Dr. Lydia Jennings
Department Contact's Phone Number	603-646-2838
Equal Opportunity Employer
Background Check
Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Dartmouth vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job?	Not an essential function
Special Instructions to Applicants
Additional Instructions
Quick Link	https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/79379

Key Accountabilities

Assist with set up of Jennings Lab.

Description
Percentage Of Time	25%

Assist with ordering and tracking lab expenditures.

Description
Percentage Of Time	25%

Assist with scheduling and tracking deadlines.

Description
Percentage Of Time	25%

Assist with communications and emails.

Description
Percentage Of Time	25%

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--	Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness through actions, interactions, and communications with others.
--	Performs other duties as assigned.