The purpose of this position is to perform highly skilled research or
analyses involving complex scientific methods or a complex series of
steps. Responsible for overseeing or conducting critical parts of research
projects. May also perform the day-to-day coordination of a research
group, taking charge of the execution of parts of a research project. This
position typically reports to a Principal Investigator (PI).
SUPERVISORY ACCOUNTABILITY:
Responsible for orienting and training others and assigning and
reviewing their work. May also be responsible for acting in a lead or senior
capacity over other positions performing essentially the same work or
related technical tasks and reporting to a higher level on a formal basis.
To establish internal and external contact with institute’s staff, researchers and junior researchers, and outside vendors for the purpose of gathering and exchanging information.