Lab Research Analyst Position at Duke University – PhD Research Jobs
School of Medicine was established in 1930, Duke University School of Medicine is the youngest of the nation’s top medical schools. Ranked sixth among medical schools in the nation, the School takes pride in being an inclusive community of outstanding learners, investigators, clinicians, and staff where interdisciplinary collaboration is embraced and great ideas accelerate the translation of fundamental scientific discoveries to improve human health locally and around the globe. Composed of more than 2,500 faculty physicians and researchers, more than 1,300 students, and more than 6,000 staff, the Duke University School of Medicine along with the Duke University School of Nursing, Duke University Health System, and the Private Diagnostic Clinic (PDC) comprise Duke Health, a world-class academic medical center. The Health System encompasses Duke University Hospital, Duke Regional Hospital, Duke Raleigh Hospital, Duke Primary Care, Duke Home and Hospice, Duke Health and Wellness, and multiple affiliations.
Position – Lab Research Analyst II
Work Arrangement: Part Time
Requisition Number: 237715
Regular or Temporary: Regular
Location: Durham, NC, US, 27710
Personnel Area: MEDICAL CENTER
Position Summary
Conduct a variety of complex and independent investigations in the planning, development, and implementation of original experimental procedures within the overall scope of a research project at Duke University.
Work Performed
- Conduct a variety of auditory neuroscience research in the planning, development, and implementation of original experimental procedures and specialized laboratory techniques such as electrocochleography and auditory brainstem response measurements
- Collect hearing functional information and data through experimentation and various other methods, including operating highly technical laboratory instruments and equipment
- Evaluate and interpret collected data and prepare reports and analyses setting forth progress, adverse trends, and appropriate recommendations or conclusions. Confer with the principal investigator in developing plans for research projects and discuss the interpretation of results and the preparation of scientific manuscripts for publication
- Review journals, abstracts, and scientific literature to keep abreast of new developments and to obtain information regarding previous experiments to aid in the design and development of original procedures and techniques
- Supervise, train, and instruct residents, interns, students, or lower-level personnel in laboratory techniques and procedures
- Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel so classified.
Preferred Education/Training
Work requires both PhD and AuD, or other degrees directly related to an auditory scientific field.
Preferred Experience – PhD Research Jobs
Work requires four years of research experience. A related PhD degree may offset the required years of experience.
Skills
Proficient in hearing testing such as audiogram with extended frequency, distortion product otoacoustic emissions, electrocochleography, and auditory brainstem response measurements.
Minimum Qualifications – PhD Research Jobs
Education
Work requires a bachelor’s degree in botany, biology, zoology, psychology, or other related scientific fields.
Experience
Work requires four years of research experience. A related master’s OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE degree may offset required years of experience on a 1:1 basis, e.g., a two-year master’s degree in lieu of two years of experience.
