Research Assistant I

Loyola University Chicago   Chicago, IL   Full-time     Research
Posted on April 14, 2024
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Position Details

Position Details

Job Title

RESEARCH ASST I

Position Number

8350185

Job Category

University Staff

Job Type

Part-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

Support research projects by performing straightforward lab assays and analysis. Carry out experiments as instructed by Principal Investigator. Assist Principal Investigator, research staff and students with lab procedures and projects.

Minimum Education and/or Work Experience

Education Required: Bachelor's Degree OR equivalent training acquired via work experience or education
Preferred: Bachelor's Degree
Experience Required: None
Preferred: 1-2 years of previous job-related experience

Qualifications

B.S. or B.A. degree in biological or physical sciences. Some experience with small animal surgery, familiarity with tissue cell culture techniques, microscopy, immunohistochemistry protocols and protein biochemistry.

Certificates/Credentials/Licenses

N/A

Computer Skills

Basic Word and Excel software knowledge

Supervisory Responsibilities

No

Required operation of university owned vehicles

No

Does this position require direct animal or patient contact?

Yes

Physical Demands

Repetitive Motions

Working Conditions

Animals

Open Date

05/18/2023

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.

Quick Link for Posting

https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/24947

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * Do you have a Bachelors Degree OR equivalent training acquired via work experience or education
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Do you have 1-2 years of related job experience?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * Why do you want to work for Loyola University Chicago?

    (Open Ended Question)
  4. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

    (Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Optional Documents