Research 203

STUDENT LABORATORY & FIELD ANALYSIS ASSISTANT

Assists faculty in research efforts within a laboratory or other research-specific environment. Student may be required to:

  • Take samples
  • Prepare and maintain research materials and environment
  • Operate and maintain standard lab equipment
  • Test equipment and resolve basic problems within guidelines
  • Test computer program modules
  • Make identifications and take measurements
  • Code/ plot and analyze data within guidelines
  • Keep detailed records
  • File and classify data
  • Organize, analyze, and communicate data
  • Attend training sessions and staff meetings
  • Perform miscellaneous duties as directed

Requirements:

  • Ability to operate a computer and other research equipment
  • May require knowledge of specific applications related to data acquisition and statistical analysis
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)