Research scientist
Resume examples

Provided information for consultants regarding financial trends and predictions. Was part of a team of 12 for a research project involving stress reducing strategies for money managers.

• Worked under the supervision of head researcher for consulting firm.
• Followed the necessary protocols and guidelines in forming and establishing research queries.
• Collected data and kept a data log for archival purposes.
• Planned strategies to find and collect data to be interpreted and analyzed.
• Drew up graphs, filled out spreadsheets, and created presentation slides for the presentation of results.
• Obtained a certificate in quantitative analysis.

Performed research and data collection duties for university in the geology department.  Prepared presentations and slideshows featuring collective research for professors to use in their curriculum.

• Mentored undergraduate and graduate students by leading them in teams of 4 for collecting rare crystals and analyzing their attributes.
• Wrote up documentation and reports on findings related to the preservation of minerals in the Earth’s crust.
• Proofread and edited dissertations and theses written by PhD candidates.
• Complied with the guidelines set for conducting ethical and principled research.
• Kept a record of laboratory inventory and stocked up on the most up-to-date equipment when necessary.
• Followed university standards in maintaining a clean and safe working environment.

Increased university research center website traffic by 70% by creating and integrating ArcGIS StoryMap. Leveraged relationship management skills to complete project.

• Collaborated with multiple universities to inform research center management.
• Assisted with field protocol design operations.
• Compiled, drafted, and prepared relevant reports.
• Collected onsite data to strategize StoryMap formation.

Provided proven and thoroughly researched medical solutions for a hospice looking to decrease joint pains in elderly patients.

• Wrote and edited peer reviewed journals covering the causes and symptoms for muscle and bone loss and analyzed and criticized current medical treatments.
• Collaborated with medical professionals in determining the most effective medications and physical therapy practices for elderly and disabled patients.
• Performed a study on and surveyed younger adults to predict the likelihood that one would develop health conditions such as osteoporosis and osteoarthritis at a later age.
• Followed the five principles of ethical research when conducting experiments.