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HERC: Metro New York & Southern Connecticut Research Assistant 1 in New Haven, Connecticut

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: Extensive experience in molecular biology techniques (PCR, cloning, etc.). Required Skill/ability 2: Extensive experience in a broad range of cell biology approaches including but not limited to mammalian cell culture and transfection, yeast manipulation and light microscopy techniques. Required Skill/ability 3: Proven ability to perform molecular biology assays, protein biochemistry and genetics. Required Skill/ability 4: Ability to work collaboratively and effectively within a multi-disciplinary team environment. Required Skill/ability 5: Proven experience in using graphics software to prepare illustrations and presentations. Preferred Education: 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. Work Week: Standard (M-F equal number of hours per day) Posting Position Title: Research Assistant 1 MS University Job Title: Research Assistant 1 Preferred Education, Experience and Skills: 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. 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
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