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    Research Assistant/Analyst - Salt Lake City, United States - University of Utah

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    Open Date 11/20/2023 Requisition Number PRN36981B Job Title Research Assistant/Analyst Working Title Research Assistant/Analyst Job Grade C FLSA Code Nonexempt Patient Sensitive Job Code? No Standard Hours per Week 40 Full Time or Part Time? Full Time Shift Day Work Schedule Summary VP Area U of U Health - Academics Department Nutrition & Integrative Physio Location Campus City Salt Lake City, UT Type of Recruitment External Posting Pay Rate Range 12.02 to 21.

    63 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Job Summary


    Come help us cure diabetes We are a fun energetic lab devoted to unraveling the mysteries of how excess dietary fat impairs satiety, energy expenditure, and glucose regulation.

    Our studies of the lipid signaling pathways within helps us gain insight into novel strategies to improve insulin sensitivity, promote weight loss, and re-invigorate insulin production.

    We take advantage of, and produce murine models which are diabetes prone or diabetes resistant. Job duties will include colony management, in vivo phenotyping, dissection, survival surgery, and biochemical measurements from serum and tissue.

    We are looking for long-term team members, with good hands and some research experience who share a passion for conquering diabetes.

    All experience levels will be considered. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

    Responsibilities


    • Performs physical, chemical, and/or biological tests according to established procedures.
    • Prepares specimens according to established laboratory practices.
    • Follows prescribed procedures for maintaining laboratory equipment and facilities.
    • Prepares reagents, compounds, solutions and other media for research experimentation.
    • Assists with inventory, ordering and stocking laboratory supplies and equipment.
    • Maintains records of research data and may prepare charts or illustrations for the Principal Investigator.
    • May care for experimental animals, observe animals' conditions and report unusual developments to the Principal Investigator.
    • May prepare animals for experimental procedures, administer drugs as instructed and assist in surgeries.
    Work Environment and Level of Frequency that may be required


    Nearly Continuously:
    Office environment.

    Physical Requirements and Level of Frequency that may be required

    Nearly Continuously:
    Sitting, hearing, listening, talking.

    Often:
    Repetitive hand motion (such as typing), walking.


    Seldom:
    Bending, reaching overhead.

    Minimum Qualifications


    Bachelor's degree in a Social or Behavioral Science, Liberal Arts, or a field related to the area of research, or equivalency (2 years related work experience may be substituted for 1 year of education); one year of experience in research and analytical techniques; demonstrated statistical and quantitative analysis experience; and demonstrated human relation and effective communication skills required.


    Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.

    Preferences Type Benefited Staff Special Instructions Summary Additional Information

    The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems ("URS").

    Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work).

    Contact Human Resources at for information.

    Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS' post-retirement rules and restrictions.

    Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at or or University Human Resource Management at if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.

    This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.


    The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patients.

    All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.


    The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status.

    The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106.

    The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment.

    Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.


    To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA).

    More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at:

    Online reports may be submitted at

    This report includes statistics about criminal offenses, hate crimes, arrests and referrals for disciplinary action, and Violence Against Women Act offenses.

    They also provide information about safety and security-related services offered by the University of Utah.

    A paper copy can be obtained by request at the Department of Public Safety located at 1658 East 500 South.

    Posting Specific Questions

    Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).


    • Do you have a related Bachelor's degree or equivalency? (2 years related work experience may be substituted for 1 year of education)
    • Yes
    • No
    • Please indicate your knowledge and/or level of experience in data collection and compilation, statistical analysis of data, and/or editing of research reports:
    • No
    ne

    • Minimal
    • Moderate
    • Extensive
    Applicant Documents

    Required Documents


    • Resume
    Optional Documents


    • Cover Letter
    • Addendum to the University of Utah - Veteran Only - Call after submission
    • Appropriate discharge document (such as a DD-21- Member Copy 4) - Veteran Only - Call

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