Research Assistant III - Urology

• Independently decides which techniques may be appropriate for specific experimental investigations and carries out those experiments with minimal supervision or independently
• Critically evaluates experimental results independently and provides summaries or interpretation of results to PI
• According to prescribed protocols and assigned schedules, administering a variety of brief neuropsychological tests and questionnaires, scoring or recording responses and checking results for completeness and accuracy
• Assisting in troubleshooting procedures if administration of tests does not go as expected
• Performing the following techniques typically required for the study:
  • Maintaining records of results and methodologies in a log of work performed
  • Maintaining confidentiality and ensuring that data are stored according to protocol
  • Sterilizing and cleaning glassware, and preparing media and other materials using appropriate procedures
  • Keeping an inventory supplies, alerting supervisor to needed supplies
  • Processing orders for supplies and/or animals
  • Attending courses in safety procedures for handling, storage, and disposal of biohazardous, flammable, corrosive, and toxic materials
  • Carrying out all laboratory activities in compliance with applicable regulations and protocols
• Conducting literature searches and reviews, compiling information for journals
• Attending courses, lectures and conferences to further own knowledge of consulting with other researchers and technicians to exchange information
• Contributing to the team within and between departments and organizations

To qualify, you must have:

• A Bachelor's Degree plus a minimum of three years of relevant experience is required
• The analytical skills to resolve problems that require the use of basic scientific, mathematical, or technical principles
• The ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing

BCH offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits, including a flexible schedule, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition Reimbursement, and discounted rates on T-passes.