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Research trainee requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in research trainee job postings.
Sample research trainee requirements
- A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
- Experience in data collection and analysis
- Knowledge of research methodologies
- Proficiency in statistical software
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Sample required research trainee soft skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Time management and organizational skills
- Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and tasks
Research trainee job description example 1
Northwell Health research trainee job description
Join a cutting-edge program in neuroprosthetics and brain-computer interfaces. We are looking for talented Research Engineers and Scientists with experience in neuro-rehabilitation and translational research and clinical studies. See our recent magazine cover story on our work:
You will work closely with a team of highly experienced and talented engineers, neuroscientists, doctors and medical technology experts, with the mission to restore movement and/or sensation in those who have suffered a traumatic injury or stroke.
More Information on Position:
This role is within the Neural Bypass and Brain-Computer Interface Laboratory, led by Prof. Chad Bouton, at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research aims to restore movement and sensation in people living with paralysis.
We are developing invasive as well as non-invasive approaches to interface with the nervous system. We work with brain implants for high-fidelity control of paralyzed limbs. We are also developing wearable technology that provides gross motor control that can be clinically and commercially viable for everyday use.
Our goal is to explore, innovate and design novel interfaces, hardware, software, and subsystems for the sensorimotor nervous system.
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Neural Engineer to join our team. We are specifically looking for candidates with experience in designing electronics and hardware/software subsystems.
As a part of the position, the candidate will work with a diverse and highly interdisciplinary team of researchers and engineers.
Job Responsibility
* This role will work with Professor Chad Bouton, within the Neural Bypass and Brain Computer Interface Lab*
* Plan and carry out cutting-edge research and development of neural interface technology
* Collaborate with neuroscientists and other engineers to design experiments to showcase better human-neural interfaces
* Create hardware and software prototypes
* Design breakthrough solutions involving neurostimulation, embedded devices, EMG measurement, wireless technology, and AI at the edge
* Measure and evaluate the performance of the neural interfaces
* Contribute to grants and research manuscripts
* Interact with wider community of neuroscientists and neural engineers to seed collaborations
* Engage in internal and external team collaborations to meet ambitious research goals
* Attend relevant conferences, workshops and growth opportunities
* Performs research and/or development work under the guidance of an investigator, associate investigator or assistant investigator.
* Responsible for the collection, analysis and interpretation of research data related to specific project.
* Submits manuscripts and abstracts for publication/presentation.
* Performs a variety of tasks, including but not limited to, correspondence, attending meetings, database maintenance, maintaining records, charts, etc.
* Responsible for all other activities, clinical and administrative, as appropriate.
* Operates under general guidance and work assignments are varied and require interpretation and independent decisions on course of action.
* Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.
Job Qualification
PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field
0-3 years of experience working independently to design, execute, interpret and present research
Preferred Qualification
* Experience working with novel/prototype hardware, subsystems, electrical stimulators, robotics, or physical computing
* Experience with wearable and/or implantable devices
* Familiarity with machine learning algorithms
* Familiarity with real-time signal processing (filtering, debouncing, etc.)
* Technical and non-technical communication skills
You will work closely with a team of highly experienced and talented engineers, neuroscientists, doctors and medical technology experts, with the mission to restore movement and/or sensation in those who have suffered a traumatic injury or stroke.
More Information on Position:
This role is within the Neural Bypass and Brain-Computer Interface Laboratory, led by Prof. Chad Bouton, at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research aims to restore movement and sensation in people living with paralysis.
We are developing invasive as well as non-invasive approaches to interface with the nervous system. We work with brain implants for high-fidelity control of paralyzed limbs. We are also developing wearable technology that provides gross motor control that can be clinically and commercially viable for everyday use.
Our goal is to explore, innovate and design novel interfaces, hardware, software, and subsystems for the sensorimotor nervous system.
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Neural Engineer to join our team. We are specifically looking for candidates with experience in designing electronics and hardware/software subsystems.
As a part of the position, the candidate will work with a diverse and highly interdisciplinary team of researchers and engineers.
Job Responsibility
* This role will work with Professor Chad Bouton, within the Neural Bypass and Brain Computer Interface Lab*
* Plan and carry out cutting-edge research and development of neural interface technology
* Collaborate with neuroscientists and other engineers to design experiments to showcase better human-neural interfaces
* Create hardware and software prototypes
* Design breakthrough solutions involving neurostimulation, embedded devices, EMG measurement, wireless technology, and AI at the edge
* Measure and evaluate the performance of the neural interfaces
* Contribute to grants and research manuscripts
* Interact with wider community of neuroscientists and neural engineers to seed collaborations
* Engage in internal and external team collaborations to meet ambitious research goals
* Attend relevant conferences, workshops and growth opportunities
* Performs research and/or development work under the guidance of an investigator, associate investigator or assistant investigator.
* Responsible for the collection, analysis and interpretation of research data related to specific project.
* Submits manuscripts and abstracts for publication/presentation.
* Performs a variety of tasks, including but not limited to, correspondence, attending meetings, database maintenance, maintaining records, charts, etc.
* Responsible for all other activities, clinical and administrative, as appropriate.
* Operates under general guidance and work assignments are varied and require interpretation and independent decisions on course of action.
* Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.
Job Qualification
PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field
0-3 years of experience working independently to design, execute, interpret and present research
Preferred Qualification
* Experience working with novel/prototype hardware, subsystems, electrical stimulators, robotics, or physical computing
* Experience with wearable and/or implantable devices
* Familiarity with machine learning algorithms
* Familiarity with real-time signal processing (filtering, debouncing, etc.)
* Technical and non-technical communication skills
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Research trainee job description example 2
The Kraft Heinz Company research trainee job description
General information
All posting locations: Holland, Michigan, United States of America
Job Function: 06 - Manufacturing
Date Published: 11-Oct-2022
Ref #: R-61886
Description & Requirements
The Kraft Heinz Company is currently seeking a sanitation cleanup worker to work at our sauces- and pickles processing facility in Holland- MI. Successful candidates must be willing to contribute improvements suggestions and ideas to help continue the success of our facility. Ideal candidates must be safety and quality orientated along with demonstrate adaptability and willingness to work in a team orientated- fast paced work environment.
Minimum Qualifications
* Must have steel toe shoes/boots
* Ability to lift 50 pounds
* Ability to stand for 8-12 hours
* Capable of working every weekend including Sundays
* Capable of working during the holidays- as needed
* Forklift certificate required
* Prior sanitation manufacturing experience is preferred
EEO Policy
Kraft Heinz is an EO employer - Minorities/Women/Vets/Disabled and other protected categories
Benefits & Compensation Overview:
* Medical- Dental- Vision
* Additional perks: Pet Insurance- (EAP) Employee Assistance Program- Company paid Life Insurance- Company paid Short-term disability
* Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) or Health Savings Account (HAS) with Company contribution
* Wellness Program
* Starting Pay Rate $20.14 an hour
* You will receive seven days of vacation (PTO)
Shift Premiums
* Third shift an additional $2.00
New Hire Bonus Program
* $700 - After 3 months
* $800 - After 6 months
* $1000 - After 1 year
Work Schedule:
Monday-Friday- including weekends 10:00pm-6:30am
Job Overview:
This position will consist of supporting our production department when changing over to a different product by cleaning down the lines. Conducting change overs will be required and learning chemical safety.
Responsibilities & Duties:
* Clean and sanitize Production lines.
* Forklift driving required for removal of trash cans- totes- and other containers from the line.
* Apply chemicals as instructed for various lines and products.
* Perform other routines as assigned.
* Keep work area clean and orderly.
* Follow safe practices and report safety issues to supervisor.
* Various other duties as directed.
* Assist in developing and maintaining Sanitation Operation Work Instructions (SOWI's) for each cleaning process.
* Forward all completed paperwork to Sanitarian for review.
* Requires thorough understanding of sanitation process.
* Requires the ability to read- write and communicate in English.
* CIP certified in 50% of the area (complete training)
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All posting locations: Holland, Michigan, United States of America
Job Function: 06 - Manufacturing
Date Published: 11-Oct-2022
Ref #: R-61886
Description & Requirements
The Kraft Heinz Company is currently seeking a sanitation cleanup worker to work at our sauces- and pickles processing facility in Holland- MI. Successful candidates must be willing to contribute improvements suggestions and ideas to help continue the success of our facility. Ideal candidates must be safety and quality orientated along with demonstrate adaptability and willingness to work in a team orientated- fast paced work environment.
Minimum Qualifications
* Must have steel toe shoes/boots
* Ability to lift 50 pounds
* Ability to stand for 8-12 hours
* Capable of working every weekend including Sundays
* Capable of working during the holidays- as needed
* Forklift certificate required
* Prior sanitation manufacturing experience is preferred
EEO Policy
Kraft Heinz is an EO employer - Minorities/Women/Vets/Disabled and other protected categories
Benefits & Compensation Overview:
* Medical- Dental- Vision
* Additional perks: Pet Insurance- (EAP) Employee Assistance Program- Company paid Life Insurance- Company paid Short-term disability
* Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) or Health Savings Account (HAS) with Company contribution
* Wellness Program
* Starting Pay Rate $20.14 an hour
* You will receive seven days of vacation (PTO)
Shift Premiums
* Third shift an additional $2.00
New Hire Bonus Program
* $700 - After 3 months
* $800 - After 6 months
* $1000 - After 1 year
Work Schedule:
Monday-Friday- including weekends 10:00pm-6:30am
Job Overview:
This position will consist of supporting our production department when changing over to a different product by cleaning down the lines. Conducting change overs will be required and learning chemical safety.
Responsibilities & Duties:
* Clean and sanitize Production lines.
* Forklift driving required for removal of trash cans- totes- and other containers from the line.
* Apply chemicals as instructed for various lines and products.
* Perform other routines as assigned.
* Keep work area clean and orderly.
* Follow safe practices and report safety issues to supervisor.
* Various other duties as directed.
* Assist in developing and maintaining Sanitation Operation Work Instructions (SOWI's) for each cleaning process.
* Forward all completed paperwork to Sanitarian for review.
* Requires thorough understanding of sanitation process.
* Requires the ability to read- write and communicate in English.
* CIP certified in 50% of the area (complete training)
IND123
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024