Research Support Specialist

University at Buffalo; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The University at Buffalo invites applications for a research-focused role that involves carrying out complex analytical tasks under the direction of a research scientist. You will operate within defined protocols and apply highly specialized training to execute procedures and interpret results.

UB emphasizes rigorous data analysis and methodical experimentation, contributing to its standing as a leading public research university. This pooled posting fills positions as needed.

Qualifications

• Analytical requirements for processing and interpreting data.
• Ability to apply specialized protocols to tasks.
• Experience with data collation and interpretation methods.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data interpretation

Test procedures

Specialized training

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.

The Research Foundation of SUNY is an EOE and welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with a disability.