Research Assistant - Biology

Brigham Young University – Hawaii

5d•$17•Onsite

About The Position

BYU–Hawaii offers a variety of employment opportunities and an attractive work environment that supports diversity and excellence. Whether or not this is your first student job we look forward to completing the University's mission of coming to learn and going forth to serve. IMPORTANT: To start working at BYU–Hawaii and the Polynesian Cultural Center, all new hires must complete the Form I-9 to verify their eligibility to work in the U.S. As part of the I-9 process, prospective employees are required to provide certain documents to prove identity and work authorization. BYU–Hawaii is an equal opportunity employer that does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, age, color, sex, disability, veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations. BYU–Hawaii’s commitment to equal opportunity includes and applies to: Recruiting, hiring, and training Upgrading, promoting, and transferring Discipline, layoff, and termination Conditions and privileges of employment Compensation and benefits

Requirements

Upper-Division Courses Completed
6 Months of Directly Relevant Experience

Nice To Haves

Ideal for students who have begun gaining relevant experience and are building their skills through internships, part-time jobs, or significant projects.
Typically aimed at sophomores or juniors who have completed a combination of introductory and advanced coursework.

Responsibilities

Prepare, manipulate, and manage extensive databases.
Assist with the preparation of project-related reports, manuscripts, and presentations.
Obtain informed consent of research subjects or their guardians.
Perform statistical analyses of data, using computer software.
Verify the accuracy and validity of data entered in databases, correcting any errors.
Performs other duties as assigned.