Prepares for the set-up and execution of field experiments in support of research projects.
Conducts technical aspects of research studies including, but not limited to, study logistics, production and collection of data, data management, and study documentation for quality assurance review.
Trains and supervises junior-level employees.
May help plan experiments and short-term research goals.
General Responsibilities
Performs a wide variety of complex experiments and reports results
Keeps organized analytical data of performed experiments
Provides support for equipment maintenance as needed
Acts as a liaison to students and laboratory personnel for training
Maintains laboratory supply requisition and management
May train junior-level staff.
May help plan experiments or short-term goals.
Qualifications
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Combinations of related education and experience may be considered. Education beyond the minimum required may be substituted for work experience. Work experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted for education.
EDUCATION
Required
Bachelor's degree in science or related field.
SKILLS
Required
Proficient communication skills
Maintains a high degree of professionalism
Demonstrates time management and priority setting skills
Demonstrates a high commitment to quality
Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
Highly thorough and dependable
Working Conditions / Demands
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The role regularly requires the ability to effectively communicate. The role frequently requires the ability to move about the work environment and to position oneself to operate laboratory equipment effectively. The role requires the ability to move objects weighing up to 25 pounds and will occasionally work near moving mechanical parts. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.
Additional Information
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Core Level Competencies:
Collaborates: Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
Customer Focus: Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
Ensures Accountability: Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments
Career Level Dimensions:
Functional Knowledge
+ Requires working knowledge and/or understanding of a technical or specialty area
+ Requires the ability to perform all processes/procedures for assigned work with no instruction
+ Requires the ability to readily learn and apply new information/concepts Problem Solving and Complexity
+ Requires ability to troubleshoot and/or solve less routine issues and problems by applying sound judgement
+ Duties and/or responsibilities are of moderate complexity Autonomy and Decision-Making
+ Requires moderate degree of direct supervision and oversight
+ Exercises judgement and makes decisions in accordance with policy, procedures, techniques, and processes Scope and Impact
+ Duties and responsibilities are typically focused and/or modest in scope and impact
Advertised Salary
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$40,000.00 - $41,000.00 annually
Benefits Overview
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For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:
Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
Health savings account with generous IU contributions
Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
Basic group life insurance paid by IU
Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance
Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting
Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options
Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses
10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year
Generous paid time off plans
Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure.
Job Classification
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Career Level: Intermediate
FLSA: Nonexempt
Job Function: Research
Job Family: Research Analysis
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Posting Disclaimer
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This posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date.
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Equal Employment Opportunity
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Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in hiring. See Indiana University Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information.
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