Research Assistant I- Wolfe Lab

Loyola University Chicago   Chicago, IL   Full-time     Research
Posted on April 3, 2024
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Position Details

Position Details

Job Title

RESEARCH ASST I

Position Number

8150386

Job Category

University Staff

Job Type

Full-Time

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Campus

Maywood-Health Sciences Campus

Department Name

MICROBIOLOGY

Location Code

MICROBIOLOGY (06220A)

Is this split and/or fully grant funded?

Yes

Duties and Responsibilities

— Carries out experiments as instructed by PI. RA will receive training to be able to perform the techniques required to complete the project.

— Monitors inventory of essential lab supplies and order additional supplies when required.

— Prepares solutions, buffers and media.

— Gathers, organizes, enters and analyzes data; perform literature searches on computer and retrieve literature from library.

— Incorporates new information/techniques into experiments with PIs approval.

— Maintains a safe and orderly lab environment. Makes sure lab environment complies with safety regulations.

— Performs related duties as assigned.

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

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

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?

No

Physical Demands

Lifting, Standing, Repetitive Motions

Working Conditions

None

Open Date

03/28/2024

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 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/27875

Supplemental Questions

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  1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
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  2. * Why do you want to work for Loyola University Chicago?

    (Open Ended Question)
  3. * Do you have at least a Bachelor's Degree OR equivalent training acquired via work experience or education?
    • Yes
    • No
  4. * Do you have 1-2 years of previous job related experience?
    • Yes
    • No
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Optional Documents