Position Summary
The (grant-funded) Research Assistant (one year) within the Chemical Engineering Department laboratory will ensure participant compliance with study procedures. Under the direction of the PI and Program Coordinator, this role will perform research-related administrative support tasks, including research data entry, data cleaning, and coding.
Responsibilities
Research Support (75%)
Assist with the setup, operation, and maintenance of laboratory equipment and multi-phase flow systems.
Coordinate the ordering of supplies, materials, and other necessary items for the lab.
Perform a variety of miscellaneous tasks, duties, and responsibilities to support the overall research efforts.
Project Management (20%)
Collaborate with PhD students and postdoctoral researchers to run multiple projects in parallel.
Maintain a clear, organized, and up-to-date laboratory notebook documenting research activities.
Interact effectively with the PI, Program Coordinator, and other lab personnel.
Other Duties (5%)
Assist with additional related duties and special projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related scientific field.
Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a research environment.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Excellent attention to detail and data entry accuracy.
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative research team.
Proficient in the use of standard laboratory equipment and data management software.
Preferred Qualifications
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran
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