University of Rochester
ResearchTechnician-CastellucciLab
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“Research Technician-Castellucci Lab at University of Rochester. Skills: Laboratory assignments, Experimental design, Data interpretation, Technician coordination, Hazardous material testing, Procedure development. Perform complex laboratory assignments. Plan experiments”
Industry & Context.
Data analysis; Data calculation; Interpretation; Troubleshooting
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5 years experience performing basic sampling, 5 years experience monitoring research, 5 years experience compiling data, 5 years experience collecting data, 5 years experience preparing reports, Knowledge of OSHA safety requirements, Knowledge of scientific methods
Nice to Have
Associate's degree in Health Science, Associate's degree in Biology, Associate's degree in Chemistry, Associate's degree in science related field, Equivalent combination of education and experience
What You'll Do.
Perform complex laboratory assignments
Lead tasks for research activities
Lead tasks for lab support
Serve as unit operations liaison
Ensure compliance with policies
Ensure compliance with procedures
Ensure compliance with internal controls
Ensure accountability of University resources
Ensure stewardship of University resources
Utilize innovative research techniques
Perform literature reviews
Apply acquired knowledge
Select appropriate tasks
Design appropriate tasks
Address scientific questions
Perform data analysis
Perform data calculation
Perform statistical analysis
Coordinate experiments
Produce figures for research papers
Produce figures for presentations
Review draft material
Serve as leader for testing
Maintain personal protective equipment
Work closely with physical processes
Sample environmental actions
Measure environmental actions
Monitor stack releases
Sample for hazardous materials
Provide technical oversight
Coordinate training of technicians
Coordinate performance of technicians
Coordinate training of students
Coordinate performance of students
Inspect completed work
Ensure quality of standards
Ensure compliance of standards
Ensure quality of specifications
Ensure compliance of specifications
Determine equipment needs
Develop equipment specifications
Select equipment vendors
Select testing equipment
Provide education on monitoring
Provide education on sampling
Identify technical training needs
Serve as department representative
Develop new procedures
Keep current with industry standards
Keep current with best practices
Keep current with trends
Participate in lab meetings
Participate in institutes
Participate in seminars
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Principal Investigator; Research staff; Department administrators; Centralized finance teams
Communication Scope
Writing accessibility
Full Job Description
As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. _**Job Location (Full Address):**_ 775 Library Rd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14627 _**Opening:**_ Worker Subtype: Regular Time Type: Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Department: 210631 Brain and Cognitive Sciences Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America) Range: UR URG 106 H Compensation Range: $21.36 - $29.90 _The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job 's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations._ _**Responsibilities:**_ Performs complex laboratory assignments, planning and conducting experiments of limited scope or a portion of a larger and more diverse project. Leads tasks associated with research activities and lab support for lower-level technicians. Serves as unit operations liaison to ensure compliance with departmental or University policies, procedures, and defined internal controls. Ensures accountability and stewardship of University resources (operational, financial, and human) in compliance with departmental standards and procedures. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** * Utilizes new and innovative research techniques involving a high degree of skill and training, including performing reviews of literature, applying acquired knowledge to new experimental questions, and participating in the selecting and designing of appropriate tasks to address relevant scientific questions. Performs moderat
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