Research Associate I

Position Overview Performs research activities and analysis; implements, evaluates and recommends adjustments to research procedures. Records observations and measurements and analyzes results. Responsible for synthesizing and independently preparing results for publication. Works under general supervision with a significant degree of creativity and latitude. Performs research activities and analysis; implements and evaluates research procedures and data. Records observations and measurements then reports results. Responsible for analyzing and preparing results for publication. Works under general supervision with a certain degree of creativity and latitude. May supervise junior research personnel. Duties Provide technical support in planning and/or designing of scientific projects, studies, or applications Plan and conduct research and analysis of scientific data Interpret test results and comparing with determined standards and limits Identify and evaluating scientific samples and determining need for further testing Develop recommendations and/or providing solutions, standards, and protocol to a wide range of difficult problems Plan, design, develop, monitor and/or evaluate portions of a scientific project, study, or application Provide scientific evaluations/assessments Research, implement, standardize, and evaluate new procedures Maintain detailed records of results and prepares written reports acceptable to the Principal Investigator and funding agencies Two years of post-bachelor’s research experience related to the domain of this position Required Education Bachelor’s Degree in wildlife biology or related field Required Other None Additional Preferred MS thesis-based degree in wildlife biology or related field and 8 months of full-time experience conducting field research on wild bird populations in field settings Physical Requirements & Working Conditions None Degree Requirement Degree requirement listed qualification is required at time of hire. EEO Statement The University of Idaho is an equal employment opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr