15 research specialist jobs found

Research Specialist Posting Number: SP005245P Division/College: College of Natural Resources Department: Fish & Wildlife Sciences Location: Moscow Posting Context Statement: The Research Specialist will work under the supervision of a University of Idaho faculty member on projects related to carnivore ecology. Position Overview: Performs research activities and analysis, recording observations and measurements, and reports results. Participates in analyzing and preparing results for publication. Works under general supervision. Duties may include: Preparing standard solutions for calibration and analyses Interpreting test results and comparing with determined standards and limits Collecting laboratory or field data Conducting research and analysis of scientific data Participating in research design discussions Performing literature reviews Preparing reports Comparing data and historical records for trend verification...

Research Specialist Posting Number: SP005215P Division/College: College of Science Department: Biological Sciences Location: Moscow Posting Context Statement: This position in the lab of Dr. Lee Fortunato is to assist with supervising the operation of the Virology Laboratory. It will perform and assist with research experiments conducted by the PI and other lab members as needed, including tissue culture infections, sample collection, preparation and analysis. They will be responsible for general laboratory maintenance and organization, ordering supplies and monitoring laboratory budgets and will assist with manuscript preparation and ensuring compliance with all Federal, State and University regulations and directives. Position Overview: Performs research activities and analysis, recording observations and measurements, and reports results. Participates in analyzing and preparing results for publication. Works under general supervision.  ...

Research Specialist Posting Number: SP005054P Division/College: College of Science Department: Biological Sciences Location: Moscow Posting Context Statement: The Udekwu laboratory is supported in part by an NSF grant looking into the recovery of microbial communities in post wildfire arboreal forests. This position is to support the researchers working in my laboratory on this project and entails the growth and stress adaptation of Bacillus species. The goal of these studies is to understand how microbial communities interact and evolve. We are one half of a joint lab endeavor with the Marx lab, where we share resources, have joint laboratory meetings and presentations, as well as a common goal. Position Overview: Performs research activities and analysis, recording observations and measurements, and reports results. Participates in analyzing and preparing results for publication. Works under general supervision. Duties may include: Prepare...

Administrative Specialist III Posting Number: SP005227P Division/College: DFA Operations Department: Security Location: Moscow Posting Context Statement: The Office of Public Safety and Security is looking for an Administrative Specialist III to support their office as well as the Office of Risk Management. Responsibilities include assisting with financial transactions, developing and maintaining procedure manuals, managing training program, helping to onboard employees, travel arrangements, and assisting with insurance administration for all university coverages. Position Overview: The position works with a high degree of initiative to provide advanced operational and programmatic support to visitors, students and employees by navigating and advising others on a variety of administrative processes, procedures and cyclical calendars of activities critical to the operation of the unit within the broader university. The position may serve as first point...

Business Specialist III Posting Number: SP005197P Division/College: College of Natural Resources Department: College of Natural Resources Admin Location: Moscow Posting Context Statement: Position Overview: Responsible for providing complex technical support for daily financial operations by performing a variety of tasks following policies and procedures. In addition to processing a variety of financial transactions and maintaining records, the position compiles data and generates routine and ad hoc financial reports. Duties may include: Purchasing identified goods and services Submitting invoices and receipts for payment Accepting and recording payments Reconciling purchasing card statements Processing travel claims and reimbursements Tracking transactions through completion in the centralized financial system Filing and maintaining unit-level finance documents Originating personnel actions and processing corrections to pay in the...

IdahoSTARS Child Care Health Consultant Posting Number: SP005172P Division/College: College of Education, Health & Human Sciences Department: Center on Disabilities & Human Development Location: Boise, Twin Falls Posting Context Statement: The Center on Disabilities and Human Development ( CDHD ) is an independent unit within the College of Education, Health and Human Sciences. The CDHD is supported through a federal infrastructure grant with numerous projects funded through sponsored accounts. The CDHD improves the lives of people with disabilities and their families by educating an interdisciplinary workforce, providing training and technical assistance within communities, conducting research, providing direct services, and disseminating evidence-based information. Position Overview: IdahoSTARS is a statewide program funded by the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare-Block Grant. It is designed to assist parents by offering child care...

Program Specialist, IKEEP Posting Number: SP005119P Division/College: College of Education, Health & Human Sciences Department: Department of Curriculum & Instruction Location: Moscow Posting Context Statement: The Indigenous Knowledge for Effective Education Program ( IKEEP ) Specialist designs, implements and manages recruitment, on-going retention and outreach, academic and leadership programs and services of significant breadth and depth to support Teacher Education for Native American students and communities. The Program Specialist will work with current IKEEP programming to develop and coordinate educational support programs that prepare and address the professional preparation of Native American teacher education students at the University of Idaho. Position Overview: This position performs a complex mix of duties in support of project or program development and delivery. Duties may include: Coordinate office operations...