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    Lab Research Tech 2 - Chicago, United States - Rush Hospital

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    Description

    Location: Chicago, IL

    Hospital: RUSH University Medical Center

    Department: Rush Alzheimers Dis Ctr-ResFac

    Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0)

    Shift:
    Shift 1


    Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 4:30:00 PM)


    Summary:


    The lab Research Technician 2 will perform day-to-day activities related to routine biochemical, molecular, and histopathologic laboratory procedures in support of several multi-disciplinary research studies of aging and Alzheimer's Disease within the Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center.

    Procedures include retrieval, dissection, preservation, and storage of human ante-mortem and postmortem biospecimens, including blood, brain, spinal cord, muscle, and nerve tissue; processing, embedding, microtomy, and immunohistochemical staining of human tissue.

    This position requires on-call coverage as part of a 24/7 rapid autopsy team. The Lab Research Technician 2 assists basic science and/or clinical (biological) scientists to conduct routine laboratory tests and experiments.

    The Lab Research Technician 2 is responsible for performing scientific tests, experiments, and analyses while working under direction of a Principal Investigator (PI) and more senior lab staff.

    Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.


    Responsibilities:

    • Gather and prepare biological samples, such as blood, food, and bacteria cultures, for laboratory analysis.
    • Set up, maintain, and clean laboratory instruments and equipment, such as microscopes, scales, and test tubes.
    • Perform routine laboratory tests and procedures for assigned ongoing research studies and may assist in conducting more complex experiments/procedures.
    • Operate traditional laboratory instruments, advanced robotics and automated equipment to conduct experiments.
    • Use specialized computer software to collect, analyze and model experimental data.
    • Follow good laboratory safety practices and comply with safety protocols.
    • Document work including equipment settings, procedures, and results according to lab protocols. Share observations and results with peers, scientists and supervisor.
    • May complete preliminary analysis of experimental data and interpret results.
    • Other duties as assigned.

    Other information:

    Required Job Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or related science.
    • 1 year of laboratory experience.
    • Familiarity with traditional laboratory instruments and basic knowledge of basic experimental design.
    • Knowledge of good laboratory practice, lab health and safety principles.
    • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
    • Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
    • Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively.
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
    Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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