Research Fellow

Auburn University•Auburn, AL

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Auburn University is seeking a Research Fellow to assist with and conduct original research, including planning, maintaining, and completing research programs and projects focused on the discovery of new knowledge, techniques, and concepts. This position applies advanced scientific and research knowledge, skills, and abilities while adhering to applicable policies, procedures, regulations, and laws.

Requirements

PhD Degree in content specific area of research
2 years of experience in research practices and protocols (for Level II)
4 years of experience in research practices and protocols (for Level III)
2 years of experience in research practices and protocols (for Level IV)
Job related licensure may be required for specific positions.

Responsibilities

Develops original project proposals, research designs, plans and protocols and assists in the development of complex project proposals, plans and protocols.
Designs and/or conducts complex experiments, investigations and/or studies related to programs and projects in pursuit of new knowledge, techniques and concepts.
Coordinates or assists with logistics of research to include equipment, materials, and labor needs.
Collects data/samples related to own research as well as others' research and in complex cases.
Records, compiles, processes and analyzes data/samples.
Documents results and observations in writing as well as presenting results to others.
May prepare research results for publication or presentation at conferences to include performing literature reviews and writing results and discussions.
May serve as an instructor and/or supervisor to other researchers and students in area of expertise.
May provide consulting to third party organizations related to research activities.
May maintain projects and/or coordinate funding.