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    Research Specialist I- Levack lab - Chicago, United States - Loyola University Chicago

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    Duties and Responsibilities
    Carries out complex experiments and technical procedures as directed by the Principal Investigator (Pl) involving surgery on animals, tissue or cell cultures, and making direct experimental measurements.
    • Performs mouse husbandry, colony maintenance and genotyping.
    • Independently performs experimental techniques and operating specialized equipment require to complete projects.
    Must be responsible for equipment maintenance and setting up experimental design and lab techniques.
    • Assists in writing scientific manuscripts and presenting at meetings.
    • Performs in depth analysis of experimental results.
    • Performs literature searches on computer and retrieves literature from the library.
    • Assists in modifying specific protocols and methodology.
    • Monitors the inventory of essential laboratory supplies and orders all supplies when required.
    Maintains orderly records of purchases.
    • Ensures lab environment complies with safety regulations and may assume partial responsibility for safety in the lab.
    Maintains a safe and orderly lab environment.
    • Implements experiments and performs lab techniques specific to lab and in accordance with direction from individual Pl.
    • Trains and provides oversight of medical and graduate students, junior lab staff, and other lab users.
    • Performs related duties as assigned.

    Minimum Education and/or Work Experience Minimum Education:

    Required:
    Bachelors Degree Specify Degree(s): Molecular Biology, Biology, Biochemistry or

    Chemistry Minimum Experience:

    Required: 3-5 years of previous job-related experience. A combination of education and experience may be considered. Qualifications Bachelor of Science degree in biology, molecular biology, microbiology or related field Excellent Bench SkillsStrong Organizational Skills Ability to work independently Goal and Deadline OrientatedStrong interpersonal skills including verbal and written communication skills 1-2 years of previous job experience Certificates/Credentials/Licenses N/A Computer Skills Proficiency with Microsoft office suite required Supervisory Responsibilities No Required operation of university owned vehicles No Does this position require direct animal or patient contact? Yes Physical Demands Lifting, Standing Working Conditions Animals


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