Clinical Sciences Research Associates I, II, III - Open Pool FY25

Research Associate I, II or III positions are available in the Department of Clinical Sciences, in the area(s) of animal health, infectious disease, cancer, orthopedics, and reproduction.

These positions include interaction with the Principal Investigator as well as other research assistants. The individual will be part of a team of researchers completing a federally funded research project and will have a broad range of responsibilities.

Specific positions available may be NEX (Non-Exempt / Eligible for compensatory / over time) or EX (Exempt from earning compensatory / over time).

When matched with a position, you will be notified of NEX / EX status at time of interview.

Non-Exempt (NEX) (eligible for compensatory / over time) Position Range :

NEX RAI $45, $60, & NEX RAII $48, $85,

Exempt (EX) (not eligible to earn compensatory / over time) Position Range :

EX RAII $50, $71,, EX RAIII $63, $88,.

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

The successful candidate must be legally eligible to work in the by date of hire; the Clinical Sciences department will not provide visa sponsorship for these positions.

Required Job Qualifications Candidates with a bachelors degree, or an associate degree with 2 years of related professional experience, or a High School Diploma (or GED) and 4 years of related professional experience will be considered for employment at the Research Assistant I level.

Research Associate II and III candidates must have a bachelors degree or higher in the specified or related field and years of experience generally would not substitute for the degree.

Research Associate I (NEX)

Applicants must have at least one of the following post-baccalaureates (or equivalent) experience in a related field OR

• Associate degree in a related discipline plus 2 years of relevant, specialized training / experience
• High School Diploma (or GED) plus 4 years of relevant, specialized training / experience
• 1- 3 years of relevant professional experience
• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and customer service
• Exemplary organizational and time management skills
• Successful candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States by time of application; the Clinical Sciences department will not provide visa sponsorship for these positions

Research Associate II (NEX or EX)

Applicants must have at least one of the following post-baccalaureates (or equivalent) experience in a related field

• 3 or more years of relevant professional experience or a masters degree with no experience
• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and customer service
• Exemplary organizational and time management skills
• Successful candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States by time of application; the Clinical Sciences department will not provide visa sponsorship for these positions

Research Associate III (EX)

Applicants must have at least one of the following post-baccalaureates (or equivalent) experience in a related field

• 5 or more years of experience or a masters degree with 2 years of experience. Individuals with a PhD who have no experience may also be appointed to this position if appropriate
• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and customer service
• Exemplary organizational and time management skills

The successful candidate must be legally eligible to work in the by date of hire; the Clinical Sciences department will not provide visa sponsorship for these positions.

Preferred Job Qualifications Diversity Statement Personal or professional commitment to diversity and inclusion as demonstrated by persistent effort, active planning, allocation of resources and / or accountability for diversity and inclusion outcomes.

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