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    Senior Research Technologist, Hematology Oncology - Chicago, United States - Northwestern University

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    Department:
    MED-Hematology Oncology


    Salary/Grade:
    NEX/15


    Job Summary:
    Conducts complex experimental research in a research lab, functioning as a specialist or technical expert. May manage one or more phase(s) of a major project(s) or all activities of a small project. May ensure overall lab compliance with all associated rules and regulations.


    Specific Responsibilities:

    Molecular Biology:

    • DNA, RNA, Protein isolation, purification and expression
    • Southern, Northern, Western blotting
    • PCR, RT-PCR
    • Plasmid preparation
    • Cloning, mapping and sequencing of DNA
    • Recombinant virus production and purification

    Cellular Biology:

    • Cell culture, cell isolation
    • Functional studies
    • Transfection

    Histology:

    • Tissue fixation/processing: embedding, preparation of blocks and sectioning, staining
    • Immunohistochemistry
    • Microscopy

    Immunology:

    • Flow cytometry
    • ELISA, Elispot assay
    • Cytokine assay
    • Antibody production and purification

    Animal:

    • Husbandry
    • Breeding and screening transgenic mice
    • Dissections
    • Blood collection
    • Surgical procedures
    • Database management of colony
    Administration


    • Oversees and manages lab databases which may include ensuring that experiments are observed and that data is collected and entered correctly.
    • Reviews and analyzes data.
    • Creates computer models, graphs, reports and summaries for use in publications, professional journals, and grant applications.
    • Co-authors scientific papers for presentation and publication.
    • Researches and obtains funding.
    • Creates and maintains lab manuals regarding operating, safety, and etc. procedures.
    Finance


    • Creates lab financial plan and budget/audit expenses.
    • Obtains sales quotes for lab equipment and supplies.
    • Reviews and adjusts expenses to decrease costs.
    • Oversees repair and maintenance of all lab equipment.
    • Ensures that lab supplies are ready and available when necessary.
    Supervision


    • Trains, directs, assigns duties to and may supervise lab EEs, students, residents and/or fellows.
    • Completes other duties as assigned

    Minimum Qualifications:
    (Education, experience, and any other certifications or clearances)


    • Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in a scientific major or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience and 5 years' lab/bench or other relevant experience required; OR
    • Successful completion of a full course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a master's or higher degree in a scientific major or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience and 3 years' lab/bench or other relevant experience.
    Preferred Competencies (Skills, knowledge, and abilities)


    • Action oriented - Willing or likely to take practical action to deal with a problem or situation.
    • Coachability - Receptive to feedback, willing to learn, embracing continuous improvement.
    • Collaboration - Facilitates open and effective communication, cooperation and teamwork within and outside of one's own team.
    • Collegiality - Helpful, respectful, approachable; builds strong working relationships and a positive work environment.
    • Initiative - Exhibits energy and desire to achieve; sets ambitious goals and acts decisively; takes action that no one has requested to improve or enhance job results and avoid problems.
    • Meets deadlines - Displays consistency and success in adhering to deadlines.
    • Multi-tasking - Demonstrates ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
    • Organization - Plans, organizes and schedules in an efficient, productive manner; anticipates contingencies and pays attention to detail.
    Target hiring range for this position will be between $26.27 to $36.95 per hour.

    Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

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    Benefits:


    At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more Visit us at to learn more.


    Work-Life and Wellness:


    Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles.


    We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care.

    Visit us at to learn more.


    Professional Growth & Development:
    Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home.

    If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources.

    Visit us at to learn more.


    Northwestern strongly recommends COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters for people who can obtain them as a critical tool for minimizing severe illness.

    More information can be found on the COVID-19 and Campus Updates webpage.


    The Northwestern campus sits on the traditional homelands of the people of the Council of Three Fires, the Ojibwe, Potawatomi, and Odawa as well as the Menominee, Miami and Ho-Chunk nations.

    We acknowledge and honor the original people of the land upon which Northwestern University stands, and the Native people who remain on this land today.

    Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer of all protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Click for information on EEO is the Law.


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