Research Assistant I - Dr. Ali Vaziri-Gohar Job at Loyola University Chicago
Position Details
Position Details
Job Title
RESEARCH ASST I
Position Number
8150119
Job Category
University Staff
Job Type
Full-Time
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
Campus
Maywood-Health Sciences Campus
Department Name
DEPARTMENT OF CANCER BIOLOGY
Location Code
Dept of Cancer Biology (06311A)
Is this split and/or fully grant funded?
Yes
Duties and Responsibilities
- Carries out experiments as instructed by Principle Investigator (PI). Assists with experimental procedures involving tissue or cell cultures, prepares reagents and solutions, and makes direct experimental measurements.
- Performs basic lab techniques required to complete the project. Techniques performed may include animal surgery, animal care and Western Blot analysis.
- Gathers, organizes, and records data. Peforms simple analysis of results. May assist with library and/or electronic research. Incorporates new protocols and methodology into work as directed by PI and/or senior lab staff.
- May assist in ordering lab supplies when required. Maintains orderly records of purchases.
- Maintains a safe and orderly lab environment. Ensures compliance with safety regulations
- Performs techniques and assist with experiments specific to lab and in accordance with direction from individual PI.
- 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
- Ability to analyze and interpret data.
- Ability to communicate verbally.
- Ability to deal calmly and courteously with people.
- Ability to finish tasks in a timely manner.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and established procedures.
- Ability to maintain accuracy and consistency.
- Ability to perform basic filing, office procedures and word processing.
- Experience with sterile technique and mammalian cell culture.
- Experience with microbiological and molecular biological techniques.
- Must be willing and able to handle and manipulate mice for experimentation.
Certificates/Credentials/Licenses
None
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office Suite of Programs; familiarity with Mac systems
Supervisory Responsibilities
No
Required operation of university owned vehicles
No
Does this position require direct animal or patient contact?
Yes
Physical Demands
Lifting, Standing, Repetitive Motions
Working Conditions
Lighting, Heating, Ventilation, Odors, Noise, Animals
Open Date
03/29/2023
Close Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
COVID
-19 Vaccination Requirement
Loyola
requires all faculty, staff, and students to be COVID-19
vaccinated along with receiving the COVID-19 Booster vaccine when eligible. An
exemption for a qualified medical or religious reason may be submitted for review/approval.
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/24243
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