Washington State University

Scientific Assistant

Washington State University

Spokane, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are looking for a highly organized and motivated Scientific Assistant to join the Washington State University (WSU) research team. As the Scientific Assistant, you will provide technical and administrative support to the research team while utilizing your scientific knowledge and research experience to improve the overall efficiency of the laboratory. This role requires a highly organized individual with strong communication and problem-solving skills to ensure all aspects of the research process are effectively managed.The ideal candidate for this position will have a Bachelor's degree in a scientific field, with at least two years of experience in research and laboratory work. You should also have excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to multi-task, and the capacity to work collaboratively with other members of the research team. Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols and experience with laboratory equipment and software are also important for this role.If you are passionate about research and want to make an impact on the scientific community, this is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative research team at WSU. We look forward to learning more about you and your qualifications.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Spokane, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Attention To Detail

  • Ability To Work Independently

  • Excellent Communication Skills

  • Strong Organizational Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree In A Scientific Field

  • Proficiency In Laboratory Techniques

  • Familiarity With Scientific Software

  • Ability To Follow Safety Protocols

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • statistical analysis

  • Technical Writing

  • Quality Control

  • Report Writing

  • Computer programming

  • equipment maintenance

  • Scientific research

  • Teamwork

  • Lab Procedures

  • Safety Procedures

  • Machine Operation

  • Chemical Preparation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Scientific Assistant in Spokane, WA, USA is between $44,000 and $64,000 per year. This range depends on experience, qualifications, and the specific duties of the role.

Additional Information
Washington State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 25th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Washington State University

Washington State University is a public research university in Pullman, Washington. Founded in 1890, WSU is one of the oldest land-grant universities in the American West.

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