Research Associate

1.Bachelor’s Degree in Science-Related Field.

1. Six (6) Months of Laboratory Experience

1. Knowledge of the chemical, physical and biological properties of materials or substances analyzed or tested.

2. Knowledge of lab/field techniques, equipment and terminology used in the applicable science.

3. Skills in the use of a wide variety of lab/field equipment.

4. Ability to comprehend and execute complex oral and written commands relating to testing and research methods.

5. Ability to learn the protocol of the assigned research project in order to accurately discern discrepancies in expected scientific outcomes.

6. Ability to effectively operate computers.

7. Ability to organize findings for oral and written presentation

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