Research Associate 1

Research Scientist Opportunity At Yale

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Carries out research assignments for large or multi-faceted research projects, including independent research, experiments, and laboratory techniques. This role is responsible for the daily operation of a specialized laboratory, data analysis, and contribution to scientific protocols. The position may include working with advanced technologies and contributing to innovative solutions in clinical, health, or environmental research.

• Scientific and technical proficiency:
  Background in data science, clinical research. Proven experience with python programming and conducting data science research on AWS environment.
• Interpersonal and communication skills:
  Excellent oral and written communication skills to interact with internal and external stakeholders, including research staff, study sponsors, and collaborators.
• Organizational skills:
  Strong organizational skills with attention to detail, ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, and prioritizing tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Independent research:
  Demonstrated ability to perform independent research, analyze and interpret experimental data, and contribute to scientific reports and publications.
• Team collaboration:
  Ability to work well as part of a team, provide instruction and guidance, and contribute to the overall objectives of the research projects.

1. Recommends the design and implementation of procedures and protocols under the direction of a higher-level authority.
2. Investigates, analyzes, and reaches preliminary scientific conclusions related to research planning
3. Ensures data results are compiled, analyzed, and presented properly.
4. Analyzes, develops and interprets scientific results. Maintains clear documentation of results. Prepares scientific reports and papers for research proposals and published reports.
5. Performs independent research and laboratory techniques and participates in experimental research planning.
6. Interacts with internal contacts including the PI, research assistants, graduate students, Radiation Safety and Biological Safety officers, and Animal Care personnel to discuss and evaluate research results and to ensure the smooth and safe operation of the laboratory.
7. Interacts with external contacts such as researchers at other institutions, staff at biotechnology and reagents companies to consult on research methods and to keep abreast of product information and developments. 8. May perform other duties as assigned.

Required

Education and Experience:

Master's Degree in a scientific discipline and one year experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.