Research Assistant I - Maywood, United States - Loyola University Chicago
Description
Position Details:
- Position Details
Job Title
- RESEARCH ASST I
Position Number
Job Category
- University Staff
Job Type - Full-Time
FLSA Status - Non-Exempt
Campus - Maywood-Health Sciences Campus
Department Name - PHYSIOLOGY
Location Code - PHYSIOLOGY (06240A)
Is this split and/or fully grant funded? - Yes
Duties and Responsibilities - The Muller lab group in Loyola University Chicago's Cellular and Molecular Physiology (CaMP) is looking to bring on a Research Assistant I. The Muller Lab exists to deepen our understanding of cardiac cell signaling and physiology, and to expose molecular mechanisms of human disease that can be applied clinically. Our lab will be a space where exciting discoveries are made, while supporting the individual and scientific growth of every member. We value integrity, pursuit of the truth, camaraderie, and creativity. Please check out the lab website ) for more information.
- 1) logical and reasoning skills
3) critical evaluation of data and research articles, and
4) basic-to-advanced skills encompassing cell to animal physiology (cell isolation and culture, FRET and calcium/sarcomere imaging techniques, protein and DNA assays, open-heart surgery in preclinical models, rodent husbandry including mouse and guinea pig)
In addition, the individual will receive customized mentoring to consider and accomplish their professional goals using various strategies:
- 1) Individual Development Plan using SMART goals
3) Formal discussions with the lab
Please submit a cover letter and CV
Minimum Education and/or Work Experience
- Education Required: Bachelors Degree OR equivalent training acquired via work experience or education Preferred:
Bachelors Degree Experience Required:
None Preferred: 1-2 years of previous job-related experience
Qualifications
- BA/BS in science with grit, creativity, honesty and motivation with minimum oneyear commitment
Certificates/Credentials/Licenses - N/A
Computer Skills - Basic computer skills
Supervisory Responsibilities - No
Required operation of university owned vehicles - No
Does this position require direct animal or patient contact? - Yes
Physical Demands - None
Working Conditions - Animals
Open Date - 05/16/2024
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 wellbeing, 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__ centered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and worklife 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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