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Employer Name: Yale University

1. 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: Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Required Skill/ability 2: Ability to schedule group meetings and organize events. Required Skill/ability 3: Assistance with manuscript preparation and submission. Required Skill/ability 4: Willingness to learn basics of project management. Required Skill/ability 5: Comfortable working in teams. Preferred Education: Prior Research experience. Demonstrated interest in medical field. Bilingual in Spanish a plus. Experience with scheduling group meetings and organizing events. 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: Prior Research experience. Demonstrated interest in medical field. Bilingual in Spanish a plus. Experience with scheduling group meetings and organizing events. 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.