The department of Health and Exercise Science (HES) seeks applications throughout the year from individuals who are interested in obtaining a temporary time-limited) research position.
These positions include interaction with the Principal Investigator as well as other research associates. These individuals will have a broad range of responsibilities which may include but are not limited to :
- General lab organization and ordering of supplies.
- Management of records associated with compliance with Human or Animal Institutional Review Board protocols and guidelines.
- Recruitment, screening, and testing of human volunteers ranging from 18-95 years of age.
- Exercise testing and training of human volunteers.
- Survey testing of human participants.
- Data collection and subsequent analysis using custom computer programs.
- Data entry and management of electronic data records.
- Statistical analysis.
- Training other personnel in data collection and analysis.
- Supervision of the activities of undergraduate and graduate student research assistants.
- Physiological experiments with animals.
- Handling of laboratory animals and tissue / blood samples.
- Participate in professional development opportunities as appropriate.
- Write reports, check documentation, maintain inventory, maintain critical data, insure compliance with grant criteria, supervise administrative support staff.
Required Job Qualifications
- Applicants applying for a Research Associate I position must hold a Bachelors degree in an appropriate discipline.
- Applicants applying for a Research Associate II position must hold a Bachelors degree in an appropriate discipline plus 3 years relevant professional experience or a Masters degree in an appropriate discipline.
Preferred Job Qualifications
- Masters degree in appropriate discipline preferred for RA I positions
- Doctoral degree in appropriate discipline for RAII positions
- For basic science research positions, experience with basic biochemistry, molecular biology, and cell culture techniques is preferred.
- Experience with graded exercise testing and background in human physiology and / or biomechanics preferred.
- Experience in observational research, surveys, and questionnaires preferred.
- Other research experience with data collection and analysis, familiarity with Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and a statistical software package preferred.
- Applicants should have prior experience in the day-to-day organization of research projects, including recruitment of and contact with study participants, coordination of data collection activities, and data management preferred.
Diversity Statement Reflecting departmental and institutional values, candidates are expected to have the ability to advance the Departments commitment to diversity and inclusion.
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