Research Associate 1

## Research Associate 1

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** Summary
* * The
** Research Associate I
** assumes the responsibility of performing basic, biological research within the Pilon-Thomas laboratory. The Research Associate provides technical and analytical support for various research projects in the lab.  Research Associates work under the general supervision of Dr. Pilon-Thomas and will work as part of a team under the direct supervision of more senior lab personnel. Research Associates participate in the planning, development, and implementation of original experimental procedures within the overall scope of the project.
** Position Highlights**:
* Responsible for data analysis using innovative procedures and protocols with supervision.
* Research Associates perform data analysis, participate in meetings with PI and other team members to evaluate and interpret the validity of data and evaluate laboratory procedures.
* Research Associates prepare progress reports, write protocols, create presentations and assist in the publication of research whether at scientific meetings or in the form of manuscripts.
** The Ideal Candidate:
*** Should serve as a resource to other lab members.
* Must have the ability to plan, organize and coordinate assignments.
* Should have excellent verbal and written communication.
* Successful candidate will be expected to exhibit individual initiative, work independently; be technically proficient and accurate; effectively communicate in both written reports and presentations; initiate and ensure compliance with applicable safety procedures; and possess attention to detail.
** Responsibilities:
*** Hands-on research experience, maintain laboratory equipment in a clean working order, including performing instrument standardization documented by written report. Reorder and restock laboratory supplies as needed.
* Responsible for the preparation of tissues and samples for study under appropriate supervision.
* Keep current with lab trends and techniques.
* Follow infection control techniques, for preparation, handling and disposal of as samples.
* Research Associates collect, annotate, and permanently record raw experiment data and document findings in a timely manner accessible to others on the research team.
* Research Associates work in a manner compliant with applicable regulations including the protection of patient records; apply standard quality control procedures to assure accuracy of test results; operate, calibrate and perform routine maintenance on specialized equipment; maintain supply inventory; prepare reagents according to laboratory standards.
** Credentials and

Qualifications:

*** Bachelor's degree in science related field required.
* Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required

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** Salary Range**$18.64 - $28.53
* Salary ranges posted for this position represent the expected base pay range for the role. Actual compensation may vary based on location and a variety of job-related factors, including experience, skills, education, and internal equity among Team Members in similar positions.
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