Research Assistant 1 - Temporary

Core Job Summary

The Research Assistant 1 contributes to research investigators by providing research and experimentation support while following established protocols. The Research Assistant 1 performs a clerical role to ensure the smooth operations of office facilities.

Core Job Functions

• Sets up and operates various scientific apparatus and makes minor repairs.
• Premps correspondence and answers phones.
• Formulates and maintains bibliographies and completes applications and forms.
• Orders laboratory supplies and maintains culture media reagents.
• Reviews and edits various materials for publication and prepares publication schedules.
• Maintains appropriate logs, records, and study notebooks.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

Core Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent/relevant experience, certification or license
• Experience: Minimum 1 Year Of Relevant Experience Required
• Certification and Licensing: Refer To Department Description For Applicable Certification Requirements
• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.
  Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.
  Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.
  Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.