Researcher Associate (Temp)

University of Alabama at Birmingham; Birmingham (AL); Presencial; USD 41 000 - 67 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking a Researcher Associate to independently conduct complex studies and analyses that advance research projects. The role involves designing experiments, interpreting data, and collaborating with senior researchers to develop protocols, with potential mentoring duties and compliance oversight.

The position may involve contact with collaborators, animals, and specimens depending on the research focus, with responsibilities expanding under supervision.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required OR associate’s degree with two years related experience OR high school/GED with four years related experience.

Responsabilidades

• Uses expertise in advanced techniques to conduct complex studies and analyses.
• Designs experiments, interprets data, and refines research protocols with senior researchers.
• Mentors junior staff and ensures safety and regulatory compliance.
• May involve research collaborator contact, research animal contact, and/or specimens.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in a related field OR Associate's degree in a related field and two (2) years of related experience OR High School diploma or GED and four (4) years of related experience

Descrição da oferta de emprego

As a Researcher Associate, this intermediate-level position requires the independent conduct of complex studies and analyses that contribute to the advancement of research projects. With greater autonomy, the role involves designing experiments, interpreting data, and collaborating with senior researchers to develop and refine research protocols. Responsibilities may also include mentoring junior staff and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Depending on the research focus, this position may involve research collaborator contact, research animal contact, and/or specimens.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Uses expertise and ingenuity in the application of a wide variety of specialized and advanced techniques.
• Applies scientific principles to the solution of critical issues, evaluating approaches to unforeseen or novel problems.
• Assimilates the details and significance of various scientific analyses and procedures. Independently performs assigned projects with direction only as to the general result expected. Communicates findings through recognized publications and scientific meetings.
• May be required to assist with grant proposals for new funding opportunities, including the preparation and editing of grant applications and manuscripts.
• Depending on the research focus, may involve research collaborator contact, research animal contact, and/or specimens.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Bachelor’s degree in a related field OR Associate's degree in a related field and two (2) years of related experience OR High School diploma or GED and four (4) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

$41,175 - $66,915

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Primary Location

Temporary Services

Job Category

UAB Temporary Services

Organization

114402000 Temporary Services

Employee Status

Temporary

Shift

Day/1st Shift

Work Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager)

Onsite