Research Support Specialist

University at Buffalo; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading public research university in Buffalo seeks individuals to carry out complex analytical tasks under the direction of a research scientist. This position requires the application of specialized knowledge and involves responsibilities such as conducting test procedures and using specialized methods for data analysis. The university is recognized for its academic excellence and impact, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate and make decisions within defined test or analytical protocols.
• Carry out assignments that incorporate highly specialized training in a specific specialty.
• Conduct test procedures.
• Use specialized methods for data collation and interpretation.

Job description

Under the direction of a research scientist, in the largest comprehensive research foundation in the country, you will carry out complex analytical tasks that require the theoretical and practical application of a body of highly specialized knowledge.

Assigned Tasks May Include

• Operate and make decisions within defined test or analytical protocols
• Carry out assignments that incorporate highly specialized training in a specific specialty and in the operation of applicable equipment
• Conduct test procedures
• Use specialized methods for data collation and interpretation

This is a pooled posting, positions are filled on an as needed basis.

About The University At Buffalo

The University at Buffalo (UB) is one of America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.

As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.