The Technical/Research Support 1 will be responsible for carrying out research functions in collaboration with principal investigators, staff, and students. The role will maintain equipment, order supplies, set up and conduct tests and experiments in adherence with prescribed procedures. The role will maintain records, and analyze, summarize and compile data and results for dissemination. This position will wasist with laboratory experiments, material preparation, sample fabrication, and characterization testing following established research protocols as well as collect, organize, and analyze experimental data, and assist in preparing technical reports, presentations, and research documentation.
Qualifications
Education:
- Community College Diploma OR Undergraduate Degree in a related field
Experience:
- 1 year of work experience supporting research in a related technical field
Skills, Abilities & Expertise:
- Familiarity with experimental design and analysis
- Detail-oriented with an ability to function and process information with high levels of accuracy
- Ability to follow processes with high attention to detail
- Ability to employ a systematic and efficient approach to work
- Computer skills with the ability to learn and use software programs
- Basic computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite
- Personable and courteous in working relationships with colleagues, students and the public
- Ability to collect and analyze data in an objective manner
- Demonstrated ability to understand and resolve issues
- Ability to work independently and effectively as a member of the team to achieve department goals
