Pro Tem Research Assistant​/Associate​/Engineer – Pool – Wu Tsai Human Alliance

Job no: 536494
Work type:
Faculty - Pro Tempore

Location:

Eugene, OR
Categories:
Biology/Life Sciences, Research/Scientific/Grants, Human Physiology, Engineering/Biomedical Engineering
Department:
Knight Campus
Rank:
Research Assistant, Research Engineer, Research Associate
Annual Basis: 12 Month

The Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance (HPA) at Oregon seeks research assistants, research associates, and research engineers to support new and ongoing research activities. Research assistants work under a Principal Investigator; research associates and research engineers conduct work with general guidance. Research engineers provide technical support for equipment and facilities. The role contributes to the Regenerative Rehabilitation Moonshot program or the Innovation Hub program, advancing regenerative medicine and rehabilitation protocols to restore function to damaged tissues.

• Research Assistant/Engineer:
  • Bachelor's degree in bioengineering, human physiology, biology, or related field.
• Research Associate:
  • Terminal degree in bioengineering, human physiology, biology, or related field.

• Analytic skills
• Research and laboratory skills and experience
• Organizational skills
• Strong team ethic
• Attention to detail
• Demonstrated skills in interpersonal and written communication
• Strong academic record

• Advanced degree in Engineering, Bioengineering, Biology, Human Physiology, Chemistry or Physics
• Research experience in the area of human performance

The University of Oregon offers a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

The University of Oregon is an equal‑opportunity institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and no discrimination is made on the basis of any protected status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. All applications are subject to background checks.