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Human Physiology Research Technician
Indiana University
Department KINESIOLOGY (BL-KINE-IUBLA) Department Information Zac Schlader , PhD, is one of the Principal Investigators in the H.H. Morris Human Performance Laboratories housed in the Department of Kinesiology. The Morris Human Performance Laboratories is a highly collaborative space for multi-disciplinary research in physiology, neuroscience, biochemistry, neuromotor function, and biomechanics aiming to investigate important health problems. In general, the Schlader lab aims to examine the effects of exposure to extreme environments, such as heat and cold, and associated conditions (e.g., dehydration), on physiological functioning using integrative approaches. The overarching goal of this work is to provide fundamental knowledge that can improve health and safety in occupational and military settings, and during extreme weather events (e.g., heat waves). Job Summary The Research Technician is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the research project and laboratory functions. Specifically, screens and schedules research participants, assists in implementing and administering complex research protocols, performs data entry and analysis, purchases and maintains lab supplies and equipment, and helps with IRB protocol submissions. Works closely with faculty, postdoctoral researchers, graduate students, and undergraduate students. Manages data collection efforts. Works with lab personnel and faculty to design and implement study procedures and recruit, screen and schedule research participants. Organizes data and analyzes plasma, serum or urine specimens. Manages IRBs and day-to-day lab finances. Keeps all Institutional Review Board (ethics) documentation up to date. Performs financial tracking of all grants and funds of the lab, including monthly reconciliation of P-card purchases. Performs general laboratory management duties. Orders supplies. Maintains supply and equipment inventory. Assists with light equipment maintenance. Stores and backs up all laboratory data. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Exercise Physiology/Science, Allied Health, Biology, or a related field. Combinations of education and related experience may be considered. Some human subjects and/or biochemistry research experience. Strong attention to detail. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. Working Conditions / Demands Remaining stationary, bending, and some lifting. Mental concentration to analyze results and to maintain technical accuracy. Job Classification Salary Plan: PAE Salary Grade: 2RS FLSA: Exempt Job Function: Research Posting Disclaimer Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there may be differences in the working conditions as advertised in our standard job postings (e.g., the ability to travel from one campus to another, etc.). If you are invited for an interview, please discuss your questions or concerns regarding the working conditions at that time. This posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date. If you wish to include a cover letter, you may include it with your resume when uploading attachments. Equal Employment Opportunity Indiana University is an equal employment and affirmative action employer and a provider of ADA services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ethnicity, color, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status. Indiana University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admission, as required by Title IX. Questions or complaints regarding Title IX may be referred to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights or the university Title IX Coordinator. See Indiana University's Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information . Campus Safety and Security The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, containing policy statements, crime and fire statistics for all Indiana University campuses, is available online . You may also request a physical copy by emailing IU Public Safety at iups@iu.edu or by visiting IUPD. Contact Us Request Support
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Research Technician I | Indianapolis, Indiana, |
Indiana University | 2 Months Ago |
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