Research Specialist I Job at University of Rochester (Rochester)

Research Specialist I

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to M...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

47972.00 - 67161.00 USD / Year

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in biological discipline or related field
One year of applicable experience in laboratory setting
Or equivalent combination of education and experience required
Applicants should be self-motivated and capable of working independently as well as in a collaborative setting
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including written communication
Ability to readily learn new experimental techniques
Strong analytical, communication, organizational and computer skills

Job Responsibility

Under general guidance and with latitude for exercising independent technical judgment, performs research related activities limited in scope and complexity in a specialized field
Provides direct research support and offers opportunity for future experimental and scientific development
This work will support the planning, design, and execution of experiments as well as direct studies
The Research Specialist will use existing protocols and will collaborate with other laboratories
Works independently with occasional input on modifying, varying or adapting standard laboratory procedures to meet special needs of research projects

Fulltime

Research Specialist I

Work independently with only occasional suggestions to modify, vary or adapt sta...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

26.90 - 37.66 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree required
1 year of related work experience involving direct assistance to researchers or equivalent combination of education and experience required
Operational understanding of basic laboratory equipment, including the ability to make solutions, use centrifuges, and accurately operate micropipettes required
Mathematical skills including basic algebra and the ability to use scientific notation required
Familiarity with Microsoft Office programs (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) required
Ability to generate and organize large sets of data, strains, and plasmids, and familiarity with all aspects of a laboratory to effectively help organize the lab required
Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment as needed required
Excellent organizational skills to help coordinate a number of projects, skills to help train inexperienced personnel, ability to use common sense, and attention to detail required
Must be able to work some evenings and weekends to conduct experiments required

Job Responsibility

Serve as Research Specialist I for a Principal Investigator in the Department of Environmental Medicine
Conduct and oversee processing and analysis of collected specimens for immunohistological, biochemical, and molecular techniques including microscopy analysis, immunohistochemistry, histological analysis, Western blotting, ELISA, neurotransmitter quantification, and other techniques
Train other laboratory members on these techniques
Oversee the tissue processing for mass spectrometry
Develop and optimize new laboratory techniques including writing laboratory SOPs and training other technical staff and students on such SOPs
Perform scientific literature searches and utilize such literature to develop SOPs and advise the principal investigator
Independently supervise and oversee large colonies of rodent breeding and maintenance
Oversee set up and conduct rodent inhalation exposures
Plan and oversee non-survival specimen collections from rodents
Supervise and train other members of the laboratory

Fulltime

Research Specialist I

The Talross Lab at the University of Rochester is seeking a highly motivated and...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

23.06 - 32.29 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor of science degree with coursework in general biology, genetics, and molecular biology
One year of applicable experience in a laboratory setting, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to readily learn new experimental techniques
Experience in molecular cloning, preferred
Applicants should be self-motivated and capable of working independently as well as in a collaborative setting, preferred
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including written communication, preferred
Strong organizational, analytical, and computer skills, preferred

Job Responsibility

Provide comprehensive technical and organizational support
Act as the primary laboratory coordinator for staff in the lab
Manage lab resources and ordering
Ensure laboratory compliance with university safety policies
Provide direct research support in a Biochemistry/Molecular Biology laboratory setting
Conduct and analyze a set of experiments that comprise a coherent part of a larger project
Research and resolve technical problems within the scope of those experiments
Participate in lab meetings
Responsible for the orientation and training of new lab members in experimental techniques, methods, and lab safety education
Works with principal investigator to oversee the establishment and operation of the laboratory

Fulltime

Research Specialist I

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to M...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

47972.00 - 67161.00 USD / Year

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in biological discipline or related field
One year of applicable experience in laboratory setting
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
Applicants should be self-motivated and capable of working independently as well as in a collaborative setting
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including written communication
Ability to readily learn new experimental techniques
Strong analytical, communication, organizational and computer skills

Job Responsibility

Provides direct research support at the professional entry level in a Neuroscience laboratory
Is responsible for routine and non-routine tasks including mouse colony management and research assignments
Is responsible for conducting and analyzing a set of experiments that comprise a coherent part of a larger project
researching and resolving technical problems within the scope of those experiments
Works independently with only occasional suggestions in modifying, varying or adapting standard laboratory procedures in a variety of moderately-complex rodent surgery, microscopy including time-lapse imaging, histological procedures, laboratory tests, analyses and observations which may require nonstandard procedures and complex instrumentation
Troubleshoots malfunctioning equipment and makes simple repairs
Works in tandem with lab associates in handling multiple transgenic and mutant animal colonies, maintaining databases of mouse colony mating and lineages
Verifies colony census and maintains records of DLAM procedures
Corresponds regularly with the animal resource department and lab on animal colony matters
Analyzes histological material with computer-aided microscopy

Fulltime

Research Specialist I

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to M...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

47972.00 - 67161.00 USD / Year

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in biological discipline or related field
One year of applicable experience in laboratory setting
Or equivalent combination of education and experience required
Applicants should be self-motivated and capable of working independently as well as in a collaborative setting
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including written communication
Ability to readily learn new experimental techniques
Strong analytical, communication, organizational and computer skills

Job Responsibility

Under general guidance and with latitude for exercising independent technical judgment, performs research related activities limited in scope and complexity in a specialized field
Provides direct research support and offers opportunity for future experimental and scientific development
This work will support the planning, design, and execution of experiments as well as direct studies
The Research Specialist will use existing protocols and will collaborate with other laboratories
Works independently with occasional input on modifying, varying or adapting standard laboratory procedures to meet special needs of research projects
Provides direct research support at the professional entry level
Works independently with only occasional suggestions in modifying, varying or adapting standard procedures and experiments in the culture of human or rodent primary, Embryonic Stem cells (ES), Human Embryonic Kidney 293 Cells (HEK293) cells or Induced Pluripotent Stem (iPS) cells in a Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) environment
Works independently with only occasional suggestions in modifying, varying or adapting standard laboratory procedures in a variety of moderately-complex rodent surgery, microscopy including time- lapse imaging, histological procedures, laboratory tests, analyses and observations which may require nonstandard procedures and complex instrumentation
Troubleshoots malfunctioning equipment and makes simple repairs
Analyzes material with computer-aided microscopy

Fulltime

Research Specialist I

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to M...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

47972.00 - 67161.00 USD / Year

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and 1 year of related work experience involving direct assistance to researchers required
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
Familiarity with MS Office programs (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) required
Ability to generate and organize large sets of data, strains, and plasmids, and familiarity with all aspects of a laboratory to effectively help organize the lab required
Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment as needed required
Excellent organization skills to help coordinate a number of projects, and the skills to help train inexperienced personnel required

Job Responsibility

Under general guidance and with latitude for exercising independent technical judgment, performs research related activities limited in scope and complexity in a specialized field
Provides direct research support and offers opportunity for future experimental and scientific development
Supports the planning, design, and execution of experiments as well as direct studies
Uses existing protocols and collaborates with other laboratories
Works independently with occasional input on modifying, varying or adapting standard laboratory procedures to meet special needs of research projects

Fulltime

Research Specialist I

Technical Associate I position in the Drosophila genetics & genomics laboratory ...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

47972.00 - 67161.00 USD / Year

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree required
1 year of related work experience required involving direct assistance to researchers or equivalent combination of education and experience
Familiarity with MS Office programs (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
Generate and organize large sets of data, strains, and plasmids, and should be familiar with all aspects of a laboratory to effectively help organize the lab
Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment as needed
Excellent organization skills to help coordinate a number of projects, and the skills to help train inexperienced personnel

Job Responsibility

Under general guidance and with latitude for exercising independent technical judgment, performs research related activities limited in scope and complexity in a specialized field
Provides direct research support and offers opportunity for future experimental and scientific development
This work will support the planning, design, and execution of experiments as well as direct studies
The Research Specialist will use existing protocols and will collaborate with other laboratories
Works independently with occasional input on modifying, varying or adapting standard laboratory procedures to meet special needs of research projects
Responsibilities involve aiding the PI in the conduct of genetics, molecular biology, and genomics research
data collection and management
laboratory management
and personnel management
Research responsibilities include conducting experimental work in molecular biology and Drosophila fruitfly genetics

Fulltime

Human Subject Research Specialist I

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to M...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

21.36 - 29.90 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelors’ Degree Required
Or equivalent combination of education and experience Required
1- 2 years’ experience in clinical research coordination or technology research Preferred
Ability to perform and analyze basic statistical information
Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint
Strong attention to detail and excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including writing ability

Job Responsibility

Plans, coordinates and conducts/implements all research activities associated with the development of patient and caregiver reported outcome measures, longitudinal studies and instrument translations/cultural validations
Interprets research data at the completion of each phase of instrument development and at completion of study milestones creates written summaries with tables and figures for distribution to study sponsors and for presentation at various industry events
Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, assists in the conduct of research studies beginning with the preparation of IRB materials
Coordinates subject recruitment, conducts patient interviews, programs data instrument in REDCap, implements REDCap surveys, monitors data collection within REDCap
Conducts analysis and interpretation of collected data from research studies in anticipation of validating patient and caregiver reported outcome measures
Research grant opportunities and assists with preparation of grant application materials
Assists with the preparation of study proposals for potential collaborators
Prepares grant and study sponsor milestone reports
Presents data to grant-making organizations or study sponsors as requested
Disseminates research findings by drafting abstracts, presentations, and publications for peer review and industry forums

Fulltime

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