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Research Assistant UIW Mission Position Summary The Research Assistant is responsible for assisting department faculty in the operation of a shared science lab to initiate, implement, and evaluate PCR, gel electrophoresis, HPLC, and decalcified tissue histology tests. The Research Assistant reports to the Associate Dean of Research. Essential Functions Job Duties Knowledge Skills and Abilities <ul> <li>Ability to perform scientific calculations for reagent preparation.</li> <li>Strong communication skills, verbal, written, and interpersonal.</li> <li>Strong organizational skills.</li> <li>Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.</li> <li>Strong ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.</li> <li>Strong presentation skills.</li> <li>Excellent time-management skills</li> <li>Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.</li> <li>Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.</li> </ul> Required Education Bachelors of Science Degree. Required Work Experience One (1) year of experience in a biomedical research lab. Preferred Qualifications <ul> <li>Masters of Science Degree in biomedical research.</li> <li>Experience working with microCT imaging.</li> <li>Experience working in a bone-focused lab.</li> <li>Experience in rt-PCR and protein analyses.</li> <li>Experience with soft and hard tissue histology and cell culture methods using cell lines and primary cells.</li> </ul> Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations Work Hours Typically Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm with the flexibility to work occasional weekends and evenings. Physical Demands Ability to lift up to 40lbs of lab equipment or materials. Posting Number: AS2010PO Job Type: Full Time Job Category: Staff (non-exempt) Desired Start Date: 03/17/2025 Position End Date (if temporary): Reports To: Associate Dean of Research Salary: $41,697 Annualized Open Date: 02/13/2025 Close Date: Open Until Filled: Yes Special Instructions to Applicant None. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5919286" target="_blank">https://jobs.uiw.edu/postings/28073</a> UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).jeid-49ba0b73323c1a42a7aeb98f744ab385

University of the Incarnate Word

Research Assistant

Director of Research &amp; DataNational Association for Latino Community Asset Builders (NALCAB)&nbsp;is a national membership organization representing 200+ nonprofits that serve diverse Latino communities in all 50 states, Washington, DC, and Puerto Rico. With offices in San Antonio, TX, and DC, we are a grant maker and US Treasury-certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI). We support our members through training, funding, policy advocacy, and resources to amplify the impact of their programs and services. Working together, the NALCAB network can effect real change.&nbsp;Our mission is to strengthen the economy by advancing economic mobility in Latino communities. NALCAB Network members invest in their communities by building affordable housing, addressing gentrification, supporting small business growth, and providing financial counseling on credit building and homeownership issues.Your Role:As the Director of Research and Data, you will lead our research and data initiatives, providing actionable insights to inform program development, policy advocacy, and strategic planning. You will oversee the research initiatives, utilizing advanced methodologies to evaluate impact and trends, working closely with leadership to align analysis, and reporting of data to support our mission and enhance our impact within the Latino community.To thrive, you should have:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Public Policy, Education, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.</li><li>8+ years in institutional research, program evaluation, or a related field, ideally within the nonprofit sector.</li><li>Solid analytical skills with experience in statistical software (e.g., SPSS, R) and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication, with an ability to present complex data clearly to diverse audiences.</li><li>Experience working with Latino communities preferred; bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.</li></ul>Don’t be discouraged from applying if you don’t meet every requirement. At NALCAB, we are committed to building an improved, diverse, and inclusive workplace. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn’t perfectly align with every qualification listed in this job description. You may be the candidate for this role.Your key responsibilities as the Director of Research &amp; Data will include:<ul><li>Develop and execute a comprehensive research agenda aligned with organizational goals, including overseeing datasets, tools, and methodologies for quality data collection and analysis.</li><li>Conduct and oversee qualitative and quantitative research to assess program effectiveness, generate insights, and address community needs.</li><li>Prepare and present research findings and data in accessible formats, including visualizations, for board members, community partners, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Partner with program managers, leadership, and the External Affairs team to integrate research into program design, communications, and grant proposals, ensuring data-driven impact.</li></ul><ul><li>Mentor staff in data techniques and engage with community members to align research with the needs of the Latino community.</li></ul>Best-in-Class Benefits and Perks:We value our employees’ time and efforts. Our commitment to your success is enhanced by a competitive compensation of $85,000-$102,000 annually, depending on experience, and an extensive benefits package including:<ul><li>Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings and flexible spending accounts.</li><li>Retirement Benefits: 401(k) plan with employer matching.</li><li>Paid Time Off and Leave: Includes paid time off, holidays, and an employee assistance program.</li><li>Flexible Work Options: Hybrid work schedule and disability and life insurance options.</li></ul>Plus, we work to maintain the best environment for our employees, where people can learn and grow with the company. We strive to provide a collaborative, creative environment where everyone feels encouraged to contribute to our processes, decisions, planning, and culture.Ready to Lead Lasting Change by Shaping the Future of Our Communities? Apply Now!If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact on communities and driving positive change, we want to hear from you!NALCAB is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and staff without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. NALCAB believes that diversity and inclusion are critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.

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