Research Assistant 1 MS | Yale University - Military Veterans
at HERC - Metro New York & Southern Connecticut
- Researches and collects data through complex laboratory/ scientific experiments, techniques, and procedures; library research; structured interviews; or through other means for designated research assignments. 2. Records and compiles information related to research data. Codes data accordingly to research specifications. Uses a computer terminal to input and retrieve data and to generate reports. Processes and summarizes data using scientific or statistical techniques. 3. Assists in data interpretation and analyses. Reports on status of research activities. Sets up, operates and maintains laboratory equipment and apparatus. 4. Formulates and prepares scientific solutions and media. Recruits study participants. Orders and maintains inventory of supplies. 5. May assist in designing, developing, and modifying research experiments, procedures, or survey instruments. May oversee and instruct research staff. 6. Performs additional functions incidental to research activities. Required Skill/ability 1: Proven experience in preparing RNA-seq libraries for Illumina Sequencing and preparing and loading samples on Sciclone liquid handling automation system. Proven experience and demonstrated ability using pipettes. Proven ability to follow protocols to run assays, formulate and prepare scientific solutions and media. Required Skill/ability 2: Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Required Skill/ability 3: Demonstrated strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills to interact with internal and external customers and contacts. Required Skill/ability 4: Excellent oral and written communications skills. Required Skill/ability 5: Proven ability to work in a team environment and work cooperatively with others. Preferred Education: Bachelor's in Biology or Molecular Biology. Work Week: Standard (M-F equal number of hours per day) Posting Position Title: Research Assistant 1 MS University Job Title: Research Assistant 1 MS Preferred Education, Experience and Skills: Bachelor's in Biology or Molecular Biology. Six years of related work experience, four of them in the same job family at the next lower level, and high school level education; or four years of related work experience and an Associate's degree; or little or no work experience and a Bachelor's degree in a related field; or an equivalent combination of experience and education.
New Haven, CT
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