Research Specialist
- Employer
- University of Idaho
- Location
- Idaho, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not specified
- Date posted
- Feb 7, 2023
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Science, Technology & Mathematics, Biology & Life Sciences
- Employment Level
- Administrative
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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University of Idaho
Research Specialist
Location: Moscow
Division/College: College of Science
Employee Category: Classified
Pay Range: $17.64 per hour + DOE
FTE: 1
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Position Summary:
Performs research activities and analysis, recording observations and measurements, and reports results. Participates in analyzing and preparing results for publication. Works under general supervision.
Duties may include:
- Preparing standard solutions for calibration and
analyses
- Interpreting test results and comparing with determined
standards and limits
- Collecting laboratory or field data
- Conducting research and analysis of scientific data
- Participating in research design discussions
- Performing literature reviews
- Preparing reports
- Comparing data and historical records for trend
verification
- Developing reference files, comparison charts, and graphs on
research data
- Assisting with site inspections and field oversight
- Having little or no supervisory responsibilities
- Other duties as assigned
The research specialist position in the Grieshaber lab will assist the PI and lab members in understanding the pathogenesis of Chlamydia. Duties include conducting experiments and analyzing data, overall lab maintenance (ordering, maintaining lab media and supplies) and supervising undergraduate researchers.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Molecular Biology or related field
- Following pre-established procedures or protocols
- Analyzing scientific data
- Keeping complete and accurate records
- Working in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- One year of research experience
- Experience working with eukaryote cell cultures
- Experience with histological techniques and fluorescent microscopy, including image analysis
- Experience with research lab operations and organization
- Experience working on independent research project(s)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:
- Ability to perform assigned duties; may be required to work with toxic, volatile, corrosive chemicals and/or carcinogenic substances in a laboratory setting.
Required Licensures, Certifications or other
Posting Number: SP003513P
Posting Date: 08/04/2022
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Special Instructions:
Open until filled. Applications received by August 18, 2022 will receive priority screening. Please address how you meet the required qualifications and any of the preferred requirements in your Letter of Qualification.
Background Check: Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.
To apply, please visit: jobs.uidaho.edu
EEO Statement
University of Idaho is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
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