Research Assistant, Temporary

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Summer research assistants will work on summer research projects related to the SlicerCloud Grant and the FHL Fish Class. They will also conduct their own independent research and maintain their writing goals. RAs will be required to help (and occasionally lead) collecting trips around San Juan Island. They will also be expected to help maintain and teach undergraduate and graduate students how to use equipment in the Fish Lab.

Conduct research off-site at Friday Harbor Labs related to Fish Class and your own independent research. Duties include:

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The offer of employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion and outcomes of a criminal background screening and returning to the Office of Human Resources a signed original acceptance of the Chapman University Agreement to Arbitrate.