GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under minimal supervision, the Research Lab Associate II:
* Develops and conducts moderately complex research experiments under the general direction of the Principal Investigator (PI).
* Interprets data, identifies potential problems, and finds solutions.
* Reads research literature in the field.
* Conducts experiments and collects and analyzes data using various degrees of statistical methodology.
* May train other lab members in experimental techniques.
* Ensures compliance with animal care and occupational safety regulations.
EDUCATION REQUIRED:
* Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, in a scientific discipline appropriate to the research department.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
* One year of related post-baccalaureate experience in a research environment.
* Highly motivated and organized.
* Manual dexterity to operate complex equipment.
* Familiarity with statistical and research methodology is desirable.