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Company: University of Rhode Island Location: Kingston, RI Employment Type: Full Time Date Posted: 11/08/2025 Job Categories: Education, Collegiate Faculty, Staff, Administration |
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Research Associate I (Water Quality) Research Associate I (Water Quality) Posting Number: SF02085 Position Type: Professional Staff Union: PSA/NEA - Professional Staff Assoc Pay Grade Level: Grade Level: 7 Pay Grade Range: Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $47,768 - $59,329 Department: Natural Resources Science Campus Location: Job Description Summary: The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by November 22, 2025. Applications received after November 22, 2025 may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs but are not guaranteed full consideration. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ About URI: The University of Rhode Island enrolls approximately 17,000 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs and is the State's flagship public research university, as well as the land grant and sea grant university, for the state of Rhode Island. The main campus is located in the historic village of Kingston, and the Bay Campus is located in Narragansett. Both campuses are near major beaches in a beautiful coastal community. URI is just 30 minutes from Providence, RI and within easy reach of Newport, Boston, and New York City. _________________________________________________________________________________________________ POSITION SUMMARY: Perform research as part of a team focused on water quality and volunteer monitoring. Duties and Responsibilities: KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform research as part of a team under the direction of Principal Investigator. Utilize wet chemistry techniques including segmented flow autoanalyzer for nutrients and chlorides, preparation of chemical stocks and solutions, chlorophyll filter processing, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays using a microtiter plate, aseptic technique, and bacterial numeration. Perform complex analyses involving use of highly technical instruments and devices under occasional review of Principal Investigator. Process, organize, and summarize data, reporting results using a variety of scientific, word processing, spreadsheet or statistical software applications or program platforms. Develop and follow standard operation procedures. Successfully conduct quality assurance and control procedures and performance testing. Work collaboratively with others in the lab group. Provide training to undergraduate and graduate students as well as learning from trainees and Principal Investigator as appropriate. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform other duties as required, including assisting with volunteer training and support. Conduct occasional presentations to watershed organizations, volunteers and others. Respond to inquiries regarding water quality testing for ambient and well water. Work with other water quality programs to support grant research and other projects. LICENSES, TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT: Personal computers, printers, word processing, database management and spreadsheet software. Relevant laboratory instruments, equipment, and supplies. Posting Date: 11/06/2025 To apply, visit https://jobs.uri.edu/postings/15944 Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-b8aa15edd0b71a43b2170f14cc9366b3 Contact Information
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