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About the Role
Department Assistant position at the University of Massachusetts Amherst performing research as part of a single or multi-disciplinary research project.
Responsibilities
- Assist with field and/or lab data collection.
- Search for and monitor research subjects.
- Document data collection findings.
- Work collaboratively and effectively to promote teamwork, equality and inclusiveness.
- Work in partnership with colleagues within the CNS community and across the campus to support the Dean’s strategic priorities.
- Perform other duties as assigned in support of the mission and goals of the College of Natural Sciences.
Requirements
- Valid driver's license.
- Associate's degree with 2 years of related experience, or Bachelor's degree.
- Demonstrated eagerness to learn lab, fieldwork and research methods, and ability to work well on a team and independently in challenging physical conditions and sometimes stressful scenarios.
- Strong ability to be adaptable, communicative, cooperative, and detail oriented.
- Strong administrative skills.
- Ability to acquire knowledge of research methods and use them appropriately.
- Ability to multitask and work under pressure.
- Excellent time management skills.
Skills
- Administrative skills
- Adaptability
- Communication
- Cooperation
- Detail oriented
- Teamwork
- Independent work
- Multitasking
- Time management
Location
- Amherst
Work Type
- Full Time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- 2 years of related experience
Education Level
- Associate's degree
- Bachelor's degree
Salary/Compensations
- Hourly Rate: 25.00
About the Company
- At UMass Amherst and in CNS, we strive to be a community where every individual feels a sense of belonging, where every individual is included, and where every individual is valued.
- These values and goals are reflected in the College of Natural Sciences’ Inclusive Excellence framework and in the UMass Amherst’s For the Common Good: 2024–2034 Strategic Plan.