BOILERPLATE Class
Code:.........0797
Position #:(PTAA).......
Developed by:...........
Reviewed by:............
Approved by:............
Date:...................
UNIVERSITY OF
Position Description
TITLE: Research Assistant I
DIVISION: Name of Division (College/Department)
REPORTS TO: Principal Investigator and/or Research Associate
GRADE: 1
SUPERVISES: Assistants as assigned
BASIC FUNCTION:
Under direct supervision, perform routine research work or simple tests on materials or specimens.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under direct supervision, perform minor research work.
Assist in performing routine research work or simple tests.
Assist in simple analysis of samples.
Handle routine technical instruments required for performance of experiments.
OTHER DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform other duties as required.
LICENSES, TOOLS
AND EQUIPMENT:
Personal computers, printers; word processing, database and spreadsheet software; relevant laboratory instruments.
ENVIRONMENTAL
CONDITIONS:
The incumbent is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
QUALIFICATIONS:
REQUIRED: Bachelor's degree in ___________ with up to one year of experience in ______________; ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; excellent interpersonal skills.
ALL REQUIREMENTS
ARE SUBJECT TO POSSIBLE MODIFICATION TO REASONABLY
ACCOMMODATE
INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES.