Research Assistant

Research Assistant position for Dr. Kathryn Dalton in the Department of Occupational and Environmental Health/College of Public Health-

The temporary hourly research assistant position will have the following duties:

-process and manage human and environmental samples from various research studies, which includes laboratory experiments (DNA extraction) 

-ship and store samples 

-order supplies

-maintain safety protocols 

-general duties to assist/manage the lab 

If qualified, the research assistant can be involved with data analysis, writing manuscripts, and training students.

$23.55/hour pay level, plus temporary employee health insurance 

Minimum Qualifications: 

-Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience. 

- Some laboratory or other research experience 

-Ability to work independently and take direction

-Demonstrated strong organizational skills

Desirable Qualification: Master’s degree