Research Associate The appointment will carry out research, mentoring graduate and undergraduate students, participate in maintaining good safety practices in the laboratory and participate in manuscript and grant writing. Collect, analyze and report on experimental data; create and maintain accurate and timely records of test results and protocol design; assist in the publication of research findings; perform computer data analysis; instruct and assist students and laboratory staff; participate in meetings with Principle Investigator to evaluate and interpret the validity of data and evaluate laboratory procedures; monitor lab expenses and assists with budgetary responsibilities; and write protocols of committee approval; design experimental procedures/protocols; statistical analysis of data; prepare progress reports and presentations; design and/or fabricate test fixtures, jigs, and specialized equipment as needed. Earned doctorate (or its foreign equivalent) or appropriate terminal degree. Must possess strong communication and analytical skills; thorough knowledge of laboratory practices and procedures; and the ability to implement research projects. Must be willing to work flexible hours as necessary.
Department: Biological Sciences
Posting Date:
09/14/2026It is the policy of Marquette University to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable federal or state-protected classification. Required Documents Curriculum Vitae Unofficial Transcripts References
