Institutional Research Director - Assistant jobs in Iowa
Institutional Research Director - Assistant assists in directing and overseeing institutional research for a university/college. Designs and leads institutional research studies evaluating the effectiveness of the organization's programs and policies. Being an Institutional Research Director - Assistant manages data collection and analysis and oversees the formulation of research reports. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Institutional Research Director - Assistant typically reports to Institutional Research Director. The Institutional Research Director - Assistant typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be an Institutional Research Director - Assistant typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Institutional Research Director - Assistant jobs
- 100% Research Assistant - Nephrology - Jobs@UIOWA Careers
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Iowa, IA
FULL_TIME
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BASIC FUNCTION
Provide support for research by conducting experiments, collecting and analyzing results and performing operational duties in a research laboratory that studies renal diseases. Key areas of responsibilities include maintaining animal colony and genotyping, conducting research activities/experiments, collecting, analyzing and summarizing data, preparing reports, facilities and equipment management.
KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Research:
- Perform research activities based upon protocols developed by other research staff or principal investigator of the research project.
- Read and review articles as directed.
- As individual skills develop, analyze literature to develop hypothesis for discussion with other researchers or principal investigator.
Experiments, Investigations, Evaluations:
- Read and understand protocols.
- Arrange and plan daily activities to prepare for research protocols.
- Set up and operate research materials or equipment.
- Perform procedures assuring fidelity to protocols.
- Recruit, consent and enroll research subjects; perform varied tasks in the research environment (lab, clinic, field, classroom).
- Adhere to safety and compliance guidelines.
- Collect, record and consolidate data as directed by the Principal Investigator.
- Track progress of research activities.
- Adhere to Quality Assurance protocols to maintain validity and integrity of research data.
- As individual skills develop, troubleshoot, analyze and propose modifications to protocols; perform complex techniques per protocol; test and evaluate current procedures; develop and implement procedures for monitoring data integrity; present results at team meetings.
Collect, Analyze and Summarize Data; Prepare Reports; Contribute to Manuscripts, Publications:
- Collect and track, perform data entry for reports and maintain records of methods used.
- Prepare materials for reports.
- As skills develop, analyze data.
- May present results/finding at team and departmental meetings.
Administrative and Project Management:
- Assist with IRB, ACURF or similar protocol submissions, if applicable.
- Track various indicators of project progress and summarize in reports to the research team.
- Assist in documenting compliance with safety and regulatory guidelines.
Facilities and Equipment Management:
- Assist in the preparation, calibration, and maintenance of laboratory and facility equipment.
- Assist with procurement of supplies and materials.
- May initiate purchasing requests, monitor accounts/expenditures; reconcile statements.
Supervision/Staffing:
- As skills develop, may train, provide direction, assignments, feedback, coaching and counseling of employees to assure outcomes are achieved.
Education Required
A bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
Required Qualifications:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
- Experience preparing buffer solution and common molecular biological regents is required.
- Experience in quality control / quality assessment of equipment, procedures and tests is required.
- Ability to perform data collection, reporting and analysis is required.
- Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint is required.
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with mouse colony set up and maintenance including inbreeding and genotyping is highly desirable.
- Understanding of molecular genetics principles is desirable.
- Experience performing DNA, RNA, and protein preparation and purification is desirable.
- Experience performing cell and tissue cultures is desirable.
Application Details:
In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a "Relevant File" to the submission:
• Resume
• Cover LetterJob openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
For additional questions, please contact michaela-davis-1@uiowa.edu
Additional InformationCompensationContact Information - Perform research activities based upon protocols developed by other research staff or principal investigator of the research project.
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FULL_TIME
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Bronx, NY
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Alexandria, LA
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