Research Assistant I- Wolfe Lab
Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Research
Posted on April 3, 2024
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
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Required Documents
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
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
- Public Job Posting
- Internal Job Posting
- Agency Referral
- Advertisement/Publication
- Personal Referral
- Website
- Other
- * Why do you want to work for Loyola University Chicago?
(Open Ended Question) - * Do you have at least a Bachelor's Degree OR equivalent training acquired via work experience or education?
- Yes
- No
- * Do you have 1-2 years of previous job related experience?
- Yes
- No
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter/Letter of Application