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    Staff Scientist - Chicago, United States - Loyola University of Chicago Inc

    Loyola University of Chicago Inc
    Loyola University of Chicago Inc Chicago, United States

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    Job Title STAFF SCIENTIST Position Number Job Category University Staff Job Type Full-Time FLSA Status Exempt Campus Maywood-Health Sciences Campus Department Name DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE Location Code DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE (06500A) Is this split and/or fully grant funded? Yes Duties and Responsibilities

    A Staff Scientist position is available in the laboratory of Drs.

    Elliot and Glassberg to study translational aspects of lung injury, repair and fibrosis with specific emphasis on the role of vascular dysfunction and aging in the progression of chronic lung diseases.

    Planning, implementation, and analysis of advanced scientific research projects


    • Interprets data, statistical and data analysis.
    • Performs molecular and protein analysis (PCR, transfections, western analysis).
    • Performs isolation and characterization of cells relevant to ongoing studies.
    • Immunohistochemistry and fluorescent microscopy
    • Designs experiments and conducts animal studies (genotyping, colony management, breeding).
    • Maintains laboratory equipment for the Department/Institute by working with the Division Administrator, sales reps, technical specialists, repair companies and the Purchasing Department to maintain current equipment and procure new purchases.
    • Evaluates need for new technologies and train laboratory staff on proper use of equipment.
    • Collaborates with faculty and other researchers
    • Participates in the preparation and writing of grant applications and reports and co-authors scientific research manuscripts
    • Operates and maintains a variety of scientific instrumentation which is essential to conducting the appropriate laboratory work. This would include equipment such as laboratory microscopes, centrifuges, incubators and autoclaves.
    • Employs safety measures in working with hazardous chemicals, laboratory animals, and radioisotopes.
    • Maintains an extensive data base of samples, protocols.
    • Supervises and trains graduate students, residents, and medical students who work in the lab.
    • Performs related duties as required.
    Minimum Education and/or Work Experience

    PhD or M.D

    Qualifications

    Established experience in three or more of the following areas is highly desirable: 1. Advanced techniques in biochemistry, cellular and molecular biology; 2. Primary mouse and human cell isolation, culture, and sorting of lung cell populations; 3. Cell/tissue imaging techniques such as fluorescence and confocal microscopy; 4. Single cell sequencing and analysis; 5. Extracellular vesicles and miRNAs related work.


    The candidate will be expected to develop and execute independent research plans leading to peer-reviewed publications, have a strong work ethic and possess excellent oral and written communications skills.

    Maximum consideration will be given to candidates enthusiastic about science, with high research motivation and initiative towards independence.

    Certificates/Credentials/Licenses

    n/a

    Computer Skills

    Basic computing skills

    Supervisory Responsibilities No Required operation of university owned vehicles No Does this position require direct animal or patient contact? Physical Demands None Working Conditions None Open Date 11/14/2023 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 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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