Job Location : Rochester,NY, USA
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Job Location (Full Address):
220 Hutchison Rd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14620
Opening:
Worker Subtype:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Department:
910088 Pediatrics Neonatology
Work Shift:
UR - Day (United States of America)
Range:
UR URG 105 H
Compensation Range:
$19.96 - $27.94
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Responsibilities:
GENERAL PURPOSE
Provides routine technical support for research activities and/or laboratory support. Adapts procedures, techniques, tools, materials, and/or equipment to meet specialized needs. Assists with the design of new experiments, multimedia sampling, maintenance, operation and calibration of scientific monitoring equipment for research projects. Responsible for general data collection and assists with analysis, recruiting participants. May support and assist other technicians.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential Laboratory Functions
Provide research support to principal investigator, managers, and other lab staff
Maintain animal colony
Assist with collection and processing of biological data/samples
Learn and perform new techniques as applicable
Review and evaluate data for statistical analysis and perform simple statistical analyses as needed
Study Documentation and Correspondence
Serve as point of contact for study matters
Maintain detailed notes and data in manner directed by lab manager.
Maintain inventories and databases as needed
Collaborate with personnel in other departments as needed
Regulatory Responsibilities
Maintain biological and chemical hazard safety guidelines.
Review and uphold laboratory regulatory protocols as written.
Study Analysis
Assist with data analysis and preparation of materials for publication.
Prepare and collate study information, status reports and updates as necessary for reporting on progress of studies in order to accomplish a timely completion.
Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
High School diploma or GED and 1 year experience performing basic sampling, monitoring or research activities, compiling and collecting data and preparing reports required
Bachelor's degree in health science, Biology, Chemistry or other science related field of study preferred
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Ability to effectively manage complex research protocols/procedures REQUIRED
Fully adheres to applicable safety and/or infection control standards REQUIRED
Proficiency in managing multiple and competing priorities/demands PREFERRED
Exceptional interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills; highly collaborative, promotes teamwork PREFERRED
Ability to build collaboration among research team members, laboratory staff, patients and families PREFERRED
Proficient in MS Office (e.g. Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), email, internet PREFERRED
Possesses a high degree of self-motivation PREFERRED
Recognized ability to function independently PREFERRED
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