[Closed] Research Associate at University of Massachusetts Medical School [Closed] Research Associate at University of Massachusetts Medical School Company Name: University of Massachusetts Medical School Position Title: Research Associate I Location: WorcesterMassachusetts 01545 United States Overview GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under the direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the ResearchAssociate I performs a variety of complex research experiments. Responsibilities MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform complex laboratory experiments Conduct in-depth analysis of research experiments Interpret data, form conclusions, and decide on and plan the nextexperiments to be done with a high degree of independence Write standard operating procedures, schedule work, analyze data, maintainaccurate records, and write reports Compile and analyze data. Perform computations using image analysissoftware, spreadsheets, graphing, and curve fitting software May modify protocols and be responsible for a single, independent researchproject May assist with budget and/or operational aspects of grant and contractproposals Assist in writing the text of scientific publications and grants. Reviewliterature Train new laboratory personnel, students, and collaborators Comply with all safety and infection control standards Perform other duties as required. Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in the Biological Sciences, or equivalent experience 3 years of relevant research experience Knowledge of Microsoft Office products Strong ability to analyze complex visual data in a quantitative andobjective manner Judgment and action skills required to solve commonly encountered problems SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, or designee SUPERVISION EXERCISED: May functionally supervise aides, technicians, and associates ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Wet chemistry laboratory, and may require appropriate contact with biohazards,radionuclides, toxins, animals, and human specimens. #J-18808-Ljbffr