What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Associate position at Lovelace Biomedical?
Overview
Seeking a highly motivated individual to serve as a Research Associate within the Laboratory Animal Sciences/Applied Sciences group.
Under limited supervision, performs a variety of routine and non-routine research tasks, following established techniques and procedures. Will work extensively with computer-based programs. Will assist in study preparation (protocols), data collection and evaluation (data management), and reporting (data management and report writing). Conducts technical aspects of the position in accordance with applicable guiding documents that include but are not limited to SOPs, protocols, and regulations and assists in refining these procedures as well as implementing new procedures and perform all other related duties and tasks as required or assigned.
Qualifications
Requires a Master's degree in a related scientific discipline and a minimum of 2 years demonstrated research experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been attained.
Ability to gain and maintain access to Kirtland Air Force base (KAFB) is required.
Physical Requirements
Work is performed in a wet laboratory environment. Will operate standard laboratory equipment and will frequently stand, walk, sit, perform lab- and desk-based computer tasks, perform laboratory techniques requiring grasping/pipetting/hand dexterity, perform repetitive motions and occasionally lift objects that weigh up to 50 pounds. Will wear personal protective equipment which may include a respirator. May work in close proximity to an environment containing research animals and may be required to work with or be in areas where hazardous materials and/or infectious agents are present which may require vaccinations.
The above is intended to describe the general requirements for the position and should not be interpreted as an exhaustive statement of physical requirements. The Institute will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires an accommodation to perform the essential functions of the position.
Salary
Salary is commensurate with experience.
Lovelace Biomedical is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Seeking a highly motivated individual to serve as a Research Associate within the Laboratory Animal Sciences/Applied Sciences group.
Under limited supervision, performs a variety of routine and non-routine research tasks, following established techniques and procedures. Will work extensively with computer-based programs. Will assist in study preparation (protocols), data collection and evaluation (data management), and reporting (data management and report writing). Conducts technical aspects of the position in accordance with applicable guiding documents that include but are not limited to SOPs, protocols, and regulations and assists in refining these procedures as well as implementing new procedures and perform all other related duties and tasks as required or assigned.
Qualifications
Requires a Master's degree in a related scientific discipline and a minimum of 2 years demonstrated research experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been attained.
Ability to gain and maintain access to Kirtland Air Force base (KAFB) is required.
Physical Requirements
Work is performed in a wet laboratory environment. Will operate standard laboratory equipment and will frequently stand, walk, sit, perform lab- and desk-based computer tasks, perform laboratory techniques requiring grasping/pipetting/hand dexterity, perform repetitive motions and occasionally lift objects that weigh up to 50 pounds. Will wear personal protective equipment which may include a respirator. May work in close proximity to an environment containing research animals and may be required to work with or be in areas where hazardous materials and/or infectious agents are present which may require vaccinations.
The above is intended to describe the general requirements for the position and should not be interpreted as an exhaustive statement of physical requirements. The Institute will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires an accommodation to perform the essential functions of the position.
Salary
Salary is commensurate with experience.
Lovelace Biomedical is an Equal Opportunity Employer