Assist in the preparation of research papers and manuscripts for presentation at conferences and workshops, and in the writing of project reports, articles and other documents for publication. Supervise and perform the extraction, analysis and presentation of experimental laboratory data. Develop experimental designs, procedures for experimental data analysis and mathematical models for predicting research results, with responsibility for major subsystems or small system design, construction, and testing. Organize data search and analysis procedures. Organize data for the preparation of proposals for new funding.
General supervision is received.
Requires the academic knowledge of a discipline, including advanced study or demonstrated capacity for engineering or physical science research that is generally associated with a Master's degree or an equivalent combination of education and progressively responsible work experience. This description is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his or her supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of similar kind or level of difficulty.