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University of Utah · 2 days ago

Research Specialists

The University of Utah is a prominent educational institution seeking Research Specialists to support scientific research initiatives. The role involves setting up and conducting experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and assisting in the preparation of research documentation under the guidance of scientists.

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Responsibilities

Set up and conduct experiments according to established research protocols while working under the direction of scientists
Perform a variety of tasks contributing to tests and studies to support the objectives of research projects
Prepare samples for analysis and perform laboratory tasks and procedures
Collect and analyze data, and test, validate, and document results
Summarize research findings to help inform decisions
Assist in the preparation of research documentation, such as grants, regulatory submissions, manuscripts, reports, summaries, publications, and presentations
Remain knowledgeable in the research methods, techniques, and developments in field of specialty

Qualification

Laboratory proceduresData analysisResearch documentationExperimental designResearch methodsCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 2 years of directly related work experience or a master's (or equivalency) degree for Research Specialist, I
Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 4 years or a master's (or equivalency) + 2 years of directly related work experience for Research Specialist, II
Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 6 years or a master's (or equivalency) + 4 years of directly related work experience for Research Specialist, III
Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 8 years or a master's (or equivalency) + 6 years of directly related work experience for Research Specialist, IV
Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 10 years or a master's (or equivalency) + 8 years of directly related work experience for Research Specialist, V

Company

University of Utah

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The University of Utah, located in Salt Lake City in the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains, is the flagship institution of higher learning in Utah.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Allison Nicholson
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Bruce Hunter
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