Research Assistant II - Abbineni Lab

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

Position Details

Job Title

RESEARCH ASST II

Position Number

8150817

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

Abbineni Lab

The Abbineni Lab is seeking a research assistant to support research projects by performing lab assays including western blotting, ELISA, and confocal microscopy. Following a training phase, these duties will be done under the supervision of the principal investigator, or a senior member of the lab. Other responsibilities may include maintenance of cell cultures, and ordering of supplies and maintaining records. Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Education and/or Work Experience

Minimum Education: Required: Bachelors Degree Preferred: Masters Degree Specify Degree(s): Biological or physical sciences Minimum Experience: Required: 1-2 years of previous job-related experience Preferred: 3-5 years of previous job-related experience

Qualifications

Minimum Education: Required: Bachelors Degree

Certificates/Credentials/Licenses

n/a

Computer Skills

Proficient with MS Office Suite, Internet and email applications

Supervisory Responsibilities

No

Required operation of university owned vehicles

No

Does this position require direct animal or patient contact?

No

Physical Demands

Standing, Repetitive Motions

Working Conditions

Lighting, Ventilation, Odors

Open Date

05/02/2024

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/28085

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * Do you have a bachelor's degree in a related field and one-two years of related experience?
    • YES
    • NO
  2. * Do you have a Master's degree in biological or physical science?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
    • Public Job Posting
    • Internal Job Posting
    • Agency Referral
    • Advertisement/Publication
    • Personal Referral
    • Website
    • Other
  4. * Why do you want to work for Loyola University Chicago?

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