Brown University · 1 day ago
Sr Research Assistant
Rhode Island Hospital
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$48K/yr - $79K/yr
2+ years expBrown University is seeking a Senior Research Assistant to perform scientific investigative research related to the biology of neutrophils and the inflammatory cascade. The role involves designing experimental protocols, conducting experiments, and analyzing data while adhering to established policies and procedures.
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Responsibilities
Conducts experiments according to established protocols and research methodology using in vitro techniques on human neutrophils
Participates in the design of experimental protocols to achieve the scientific objectives of the research project
Develops research methodologies within the parameters of experimental protocols and research objectives to allow quantitative and qualitative evaluation and interpretation of data obtained
Gathers, tabulates, graphs develops explanatory charts, and analyzes data using statistical methodology
May use computer programming to assist in the data analysis
Participates in the interpretation of the results of experiences through conferences with supervisor and other researchers to review data compared to hypothesis and research methodology in instances of inexplicable data
Reviews all literature pertaining to research being conducted in the scientific area of interest
May assist in writing presentations and papers for publications based on research performed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Biological Sciences
2 - 3 years progressively more responsible related experience
Working knowledge of statistics
Computer programming skills
Research methodology knowledge
In-depth knowledge of the scientific field in which the research is being conducted
Two to three years experience in the particular research field
Ability to perform independently within the department's policies and practices
Ability to provide functional guidance to other research staff as necessary
Company
Brown University
Brown University is an Ivy League research university that provides undergraduate and graduate programs. It is a sub-organization of Brown University Health.
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