PEAK - Research Technician - Luong Lab

Position Introduction

The Luong Lab at the OU Health Campus is filling this position through PEAK Temporary Staffing.

Provides assistance to a research staff by conducting simple research experiments, collecting data and samples, keeping records, conducting literature searches, analyzing data, and preparing reports.

• Conducts simple research and laboratory analysis to include but not limited to measure and weigh compounds and solutions, isolate, identify and prepare specimens, and collect samples and other research data.
• Assist in simple clinical research projects collecting data from patients and/or participates in a study or project.
• Collects various forms of data pertaining to the research project or projects, which could include database information patient consent forms, and/or hard files.
• Interprets and analyzes data and discusses with principal investigator. Prepares reports concerning the progress of the project.
• Keeps detailed logs of all research related activities.
• Conducts literature searches.
• Conducts data analyses, interprets results, summarizes findings, and presents to
  Principal Investigator
• Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position.

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in a Biological Science, Chemistry, Physics, Psychology, Sociology, or other health related field.
• Equivalency/Substitution: Will accept 48 months equivalent experience in lieu of the Bachelor's Degree.
• No experience required.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Knowledge of laboratory safety procedures and regulations.
• Proficient with computers including data software and Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, and Word)
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
• Ability to be detail oriented.
• Ability to collect and analyze data.