Yale University · 2 days ago
Research Associate 1, MS
Dana Clinic Bldg
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$62K/yr - $92K/yr
1+ years expYale University is seeking a Research Associate 1 to contribute to clinical and translational research in cardio-renal interactions in heart failure. The role involves carrying out assays, participating in animal work, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the smooth operation of the laboratory.
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Responsibilities
Recommends the design and implementation of procedures and protocols under the direction of a higher-level authority
Investigates, analyzes, and reaches preliminary scientific conclusions related to research planning
Ensures data results are compiled, analyzed, and presented properly
Analyzes, develops and interprets scientific results. Maintains clear documentation of results. Prepares scientific reports and papers for research proposals and published reports
Performs independent research and laboratory techniques and participates in experimental research planning
Interacts with internal contacts including the PI, research assistants, graduate students, Radiation Safety and Biological Safety officers, and Animal Care personnel to discuss and evaluate research results and to ensure the smooth and safe operation of the laboratory
Interacts with external contacts such as researchers at other institutions, staff at biotechnology and reagents companies to consult on research methods and to keep abreast of product information and developments
May perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Background in molecular biology, chemistry, genetics, or physical sciences with experience in techniques such as PCR, sequencing, microscopy, and cell culture
Excellent oral and written communication skills to interact with internal and external stakeholders, including research staff, study sponsors, and collaborators
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail, ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, and prioritizing tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated ability to perform independent research, analyze and interpret experimental data, and contribute to scientific reports and publications
Ability to work well as part of a team, provide instruction and guidance, and contribute to the overall objectives of the research projects
Master's Degree in a scientific discipline and one year experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Preferred
Master's degree or higher in a related scientific discipline with additional training or certifications in relevant fields
Ability to independently plan and conduct multiple, complex, basic research studies. Strong technical and scientific abilities to perform complex laboratory experiments and procedures. Detail oriented both in experimental work and in record keeping
Ability to follow complex, multi-step protocols precisely, understand the scientific basis underlying each step of the protocol and independently troubleshoot complex, multi-step protocols with limited supervision
Ability to learn new techniques and experimental protocols. Excellent time management skills to manage multiple ongoing projects
Excellent oral and written communication skills. Proven ability to follow directions and work with minimal supervision
Prior experience working with large animals
Company
Yale University
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Funding
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Late StageTotal Funding
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2025-05-21Grant· $0.05M
2023-01-01Grant· $1.27M
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Senior Vice President for Operations
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Senior Vice President for Operations
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