RESEARCH ASSOCIATE I

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in Edinburg, TX is seeking a Research Associate I to support routine research projects under moderate supervision. You will collect, analyze, and curate data, and help prepare reports detailing research findings.

Responsibilities include data collection and sample preparation for experiments, statistical analysis using databases, and assisting with planning and administration of research activities.

Responsibilities

• Collects, compiles, and analyzes research data, including image data collection and curation.
• Prepares, collects, evaluates, and verifies samples and supporting records for experiments.
• Uses statistical methods and relational databases to analyze data sets.
• Prepares or assists with preparing reports of research findings.
• Assists with planning, developing, coordinating, and administering research

Job description

Office Location
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
1201 W. University Drive
Human Resources
MASS Building 2 nd Floor
Edinburg, TX 78539

Edinburg: [phone]
Brownsville: [phone]
Office hours:
Monday-Friday
8:00a.m. - 5:00p.m.

Faculty Recruitment:
College of Engineering & Computer Science: [e-mail]

Robert C. Vackar College of Business & Entrepreneurship: [e-mail]

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.

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Position Information

Posting Number

Posting Number SRGV9077

Working Title

Working Title RESEARCH ASSOCIATE I

Number of Vacancies

Number of Vacancies 1

Location

Location Edinburg, Texas

Department

Department College of Sciences/ Ctr VectrBrne Zoontc Emgng Dis

FTE

FTE 1

FLSA

FLSA Non-Exempt

Scope of Job

Under the moderate supervision and with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment, performs routine research projects. May supervise the work of others.

Description of Duties

• Collects, compiles, and analyzes research data, including image data collection and curation.
• Prepares, collects, evaluates, and verifies samples and supporting records for experiments.
• Uses statistical methods and relational databases to analyze data sets.
• Prepares or assists with preparing reports of research findings.
• Assists with planning, developing, coordinating, and administering research