- Carries out experiments as instructed by Principle Investigator (PI).
- Assists with experimental procedures involving tissue or cell cultures and mouse models of breast cancer, preparing reagents and solutions, and making direct experimental measurements.
- Performs basic lab techniques required to complete the project.
- Gathers, organizes, and records data. Performs analysis of results.
- Contributes to the scientific development and writing of manuscripts and grants.
- Assists in writing scientific manuscripts.
- Ensures lab environment complies with safety regulations and may assume partial responsibility for safety in the lab.
- Incorporates and develops new protocols and methodologies.
- May assist in ordering lab supplies when required. Maintains orderly records of purchases.
- Maintains a safe and orderly lab environment. Ensures compliance with safety regulations.
- Performs related duties as assigned.
- Practical experience with culturing humanderived tissues, particularly breast cancer cell lines is preferred.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and established procedures.
- Ability to maintain accuracy and consistency.
- Ability to communicate verbally.
- Ability to finish tasks in a timely manner.
- Ability to deal calmly and courteously with people.
- Ability to analyze and interpret data.
- Ability to work as an effective team member.
- Ability to organize workflow.
- Ability to work routine job with interpersonal contact skill.
- Ability to interact with internal and external constituents.
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Research Specialist II - Chicago, United States - Loyola University Chicago
Description
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Job Title RESEARCH SPECIALIST II
Position Number
Job Category University Staff
Job Type Full-Time
FLSA Status Exempt
Campus Maywood-Health Sciences Campus
Department Name DEPARTMENT OF CANCER BIOLOGY
Location Code Dept of Cancer Biology (06311A)
Is this split and/or fully grant funded? Yes
Duties and Responsibilities
The Wainwright lab in the department of Cancer Biology at Loyola University Chicago Health Sciences Campus invites applicants for a full-time Research Specialist II position working on understanding breast cancer pathology and developing new therapies.
The Research Specialist will assist in experimental procedures involving glioblastoma, cancer immunology and immunotherapy, aging and cancer, and mechanisms of resistance to therapy for cancer.
They will also oversee the day-to-day aspects of the lab including supply/equipment ordering and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.Required:
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred:
Master's Degree
Required: 5+ years of previous job-related experience, completion of relevant coursework is considered equivalent experience.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in:
Molecular Biology, Biology, Biochemistry or Chemistry Microbiology, Virology, Immunology is preferred.
Minimum Experience: 3-5 years of previous job-related experience in an academic or industry setting.
Not Applicable
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office suite of programs
Supervisory Responsibilities No
Required operation of university owned vehicles No
Does this position require direct animal or patient contact? Yes
Physical Demands Lifting, Standing, Repetitive Motions
Working Conditions Lighting, Heating, Ventilation, Odors, Noise, Animals
Open Date 08/02/2023
Close Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
Diversity and Inclusion Statement Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
As one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, Loyola University Chicago fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors diversity, equity, and inclusion ) .
We are committed to not only recruiting, but also retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce and enabling a culture of inclusiveness in an environment that values service excellence, stewardship, personal well-being, and professional development for all of our employees.
Loyola University Chicago supports its staff and faculty with a wide array of affordable, comprehensive and competitive benefits \_medium=email&utm\_source=transactional&utm\_campaign=CldBz-Share-Collection) centered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance.We actively seek those who wish to join our faculty, staff, and students in a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds supporting our Jesuit mission and striving toward the same goal of being persons for and with others.
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