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Research Assistant - Earth & Environmental Science

$32k - $45k
Full-time

Temple University

Temple University's College of Science & Technology is searching for a Research Assistant - Earth & Environmental Science.

Become a part of the Temple family and you will have access to the following:

  • Full medical, dental, vision coverage
  • Paid time off
  • 11 Paid Holidays (including the day after Thanksgiving & winter break)
  • Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree TUITION FREE
  • A generous retirement plan and so much more!
Salary Grade: T23
Learn more about the "T" salary structure here:

Salary Range: $32,000 - $45,000

Position Summary:

*This is a grant-funded position The Research Assistant the College of Science & Technology's Earth & Environmental Science Department supports research activities in an interdisciplinary geochemistry laboratory. Assists with laboratory operations including sample preparation, analytical procedures, equipment operation and maintenance, inventory management, and organization of a shared research environment. Maintains accurate laboratory records and complies with laboratory safety policies and procedures. Supports research related to geochemistry, environmental toxicology, and emerging environmental contaminants. Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Education & Experience:

Bachelor's degree in chemistry, environmental engineering, or a related field and at least 6 months of directly related experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Required Skills & Abilities:
  • • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • • Strong work ethic with demonstrated reliability, initiative, and attention to detail.
  • • Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills. • Ability to effectively interact with a diverse population of students, faculty, and staff.
  • • Ability to quickly learn new laboratory and research techniques.
  • • Ability to analyze data, troubleshoot experiments, and communicate findings effectively in writing and verbally.
  • • Ability to maintain accurate, organized laboratory records.
  • • Previous laboratory experience.
  • • Ability to follow detailed protocols and maintain accurate records.
  • • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • • Ability to work independently and as part of a research team.
  • • Commitment to maintaining a safe, clean, and professional laboratory environment.
Preferred:
  • • Experience with laboratory methods, sample preparation, or analytical instrumentation.
  • • Experience with instruments such as ICP-OES, XRD, or other material characterization equipment.
  • • Familiarity with laboratory safety procedures and chemical handling.
  • • Experience working in an academic research laboratory
Temple University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all in every aspect of its operations, including employment, service, and educational programs. The University has pledged not to discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status.

Compliance Statement: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact.

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Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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