Research Associate I
Minimum Salary
US-MA-Worcester
Job Location
3 weeks ago(8/31/2026 3:22 PM)
Requisition Number
# of Openings
1
Posted Date
Day
Shift
Non Exempt
Union Code
Non Union Position - Non Unit Professional (W60)
Position Type
Full-Time
Min
USD $40,000.00/Yr.
Max
USD $43,000.00/Yr.
Overview
General Summary
Under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI) or designee, the Research Associate I provides operational support to the laboratory. The Research Associate I will perform research experiments as defined by the PI.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Utilize all software relevant to experiment and equipment used
- Interpret data, form conclusions and decide on next steps under the direction of the PI or designee
- Maintain accurate records, may modify protocols with the approval of the PI or designee
- Review literature, publications and grants relevant to assigned projects
- Record results according to established lab, sponsor & university protocol
- Assist with performing data analysis and/or mathematical computations
- Maintain a detailed lab notebook according to lab practice
- Present findings at lab/group meetings
- Monitor laboratory supply levels and order as noted
- Prepare and label buffers, media, solutions, etc.
- Assist with and comply with all safety regulation and infection control standards
- Train on IACUC, IRB, EHS, Radiation safety protocols
- Comply with all applicable state, federal university, and sponsor policies and agreements
- Provide support with identifying problems and challenges, propose resolutions, implement appropriate solutions
- Provide support with drafting standard operation procedures in compliance to EHS regulation specific for the lab
- Perform other duties as required
Perform laboratory experiments and may be responsible for a single research project
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Biological or Natural Science, or equivalent experience
- Basic understanding of lab safety and protocols
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products
- Ability to analyze data in a quantitative and objective manner.
- Ability to work in a team environment
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This position is listed as full time and onsite.