Research Specialist I — Lab Research & Data Analysis

001 University of Rochester; United States; On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Rochester in Rochester, NY is seeking a research-support professional to assist in a Radiation Oncology laboratory. You will help design and execute experiments, manage data, and support ongoing projects designed to advance biomedical research.

Responsibilities include following established protocols, collaborating with other labs, teaching techniques to students, and contributing to documentation and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 1 year of related lab experience required.
• Equivalents accepted: education plus experience.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required.
• Ability to organize large data sets, strains, and plasmids.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct research support and opportunity for future development.
• Supports planning, design, and execution of experiments.
• Uses existing protocols and collaborates with other laboratories.
• Works independently with occasional input on modifying procedures to meet needs.
• Teaches laboratory techniques to students and staff and counsels on technical problems.

Skills

MS Office

Data management

Lab equipment troubleshooting

Data analysis

Lab organization

Education

Bachelor's degree

Equivalent mix of education/experience

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

The University of Rochester in Rochester, NY is seeking a research-support professional to assist in a Radiation Oncology laboratory. You will help design and execute experiments, manage data, and support ongoing projects designed to advance biomedical research.

Responsibilities include following established protocols, collaborating with other labs, teaching techniques to students, and contributing to documentation and reporting.