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Research Assistant - Biology

Brigham Young University–Hawaii
BYU–Hawaii, United States, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Feb 2025

About the role

Students may only have 5 open job applications at a time.

Work Experience:

Intermediate (Developing Skills)

Work Experience Description:

Ideal for students who have begun gaining relevant experience and are building their skills through internships, part-time jobs, or significant projects. Typically aimed at sophomores or juniors who have completed a combination of introductory and advanced coursework.

Job Summary

Assist social scientists in laboratory, survey, and other social science research. May help prepare findings for publication and assist in laboratory analysis, quality control, or data management.

You will be reporting to Dr. Spencer Ingley.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Prepare, manipulate, and manage extensive databases.

  • Assist with the preparation of project-related reports, manuscripts, and presentations.

  • Obtain informed consent of research subjects or their guardians.

  • Perform statistical analyses of data, using computer software.

  • Verify the accuracy and validity of data entered in databases, correcting any errors.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Upper-Division Courses Completed

Work Experience

6 Months of Directly Relevant Experience

Physical Demands

Typical office and conservator lab environment

Base Rate Per Hour:

14.50

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Company

Brigham Young University–Hawaii

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