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Cardiac Cath Lab Tech, PRN
Loyola University Health System 4.4
Berwyn, IL jobs
*Employment Type:* Part time *Shift:* Rotating Shift *Description:* *Our Vision* As a mission-driven innovative health organization, we will become the national leader in improving the health of our communities and each person we serve. We will be the most trusted health partner for life.
*Train to become a Cardiac Cath Tech! New Radiological and X-ray Techs encouraged to apply. *
*PRN/Registry*
*Monday - Friday*
*7:00am - 3:30pm *
*Able to cover on-call, rotating among team and flexible to stay over shift depending on Cardiac Cath cases*
*About the Job*
In this role, the Cardiac Cath Tech RT III performs a wide variety of specialized technical work in all aspects of the OR's hybrid laboratory. Cardiac Cath Tech work involves operating a complex range of physiological hemodynamic monitoring and recording equipment. The tech will also operate radiographic equipment including PACS. The tech will be involved with the diagnosing and treating cardiac and peripheral vascular disease.
*Here is what you will need*
*Required: *
* Associate Degree OR equivalent training acquired via work experience or education
* 1-2 years of previous job-related experience or new RT graduate
*Licensure/Certifications*
*Required:*
* American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)
* CPR from American Heart Association only
* Illinois Emergency Management Agency Certification (IEMA)
*Perks & Benefits:*
* Benefits from Day One (Medical and Dental)
* Competitive Shift Differentials
* Career Development
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
* 403(b) with Employer Match
* On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)
* Referral Rewards
* Perks Program
*Our Promise to You:*
Joining Loyola Medicine is being a part of an organization that treats the human spirit in our patients and fellow colleagues. We are a part of a community which believes in giving back to those we serve.
* We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.
* We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners.
Pay Range: $30.99 - $50.71 per hour
Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.
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*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
$31-50.7 hourly 1d ago
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Cardiac Cath Lab Tech
Loyola University Health System 4.4
Melrose Park, IL jobs
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, located in the western suburbs and approximately, 35-45 minutes from downtown Chicago. Easy access from I290. Loyola Medicine, treating the whole person with compassion-to "also treat the human spirit."*Our Vision*
As a mission-driven innovative health organization, we will become the national leader in improving the health of our communities and each person we serve. We will be the most trusted health partner for life.
*New Radiology Tech Graduates Welcome - Top of Class Encouraged to Apply*
*Position Details:*
* Full-Time (1.0 FTE)
* Monday-Friday, with rotating weekend shifts
* *On-Call Requirement*: Rotating on-call duties with team; must be able to report within 30 minutes
* *Department*: Interventional Radiology / Cardiac Cath Lab
* *Location*: Gottlieb Memorial Hospital (GMH), Melrose Park, IL
*About the Job*
In this role, under a radiologist's supervision, the Cardiac Cath Tech performs specialized imaging procedures using ionizing radiation. The role ensures high-quality images for physician review and provides technical support to patients, doctors, and nursing staff during interventional procedures in the Radiology Department.
*Here's what you'll do* *Key Responsibilities:*
* *Procedure Preparation*: Set up imaging equipment, trays, and supplies to ensure safety and efficiency.
* *Equipment Operation*: Operate and troubleshoot imaging systems with technical proficiency.
* *Contrast Media Handling*: Assist with preparation and administration of contrast agents per guidelines; label all medications accurately.
* *Patient Care*: Assess and provide age-appropriate care, minimizing radiation exposure.
* *Patient Identification*: Confirm identity using two identifiers before procedures.
* *Patient Assistance*: Help with safe transfers between beds, carts, and exam tables.
* *Imaging Technique*: Apply correct protocols and immobilization techniques based on patient age.
*Here's what you'll need: *
*Education & Experience:*
*Required:*
* Associate's degree or equivalent training through work experience or education
* 1-2 years of related experience
*Preferred:*
* Bachelor's Degree in Radiology
* 3-5 years of related experience
*Licensure/Certifications:*
*Required:*
* American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
* CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)
* Illinois Emergency Management Agency Certification (IEMA)
*Preferred:*
* Certified Vascular Interventional Radiography (ARRT)
*Computer Skills:*
* Basic keyboarding skills
* Proficiency in Microsoft Word
*Compensation:*
Salary Range: $30.00 - $57.00 per hour
Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.
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*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
$30-57 hourly 3d ago
Post Doc Research Associate
Purdue University 4.1
West Lafayette, IN jobs
in disease ecology at Purdue University Description Applications are invited for a full-time postdoctoral position in the laboratory of Dr. Catherine Searle, Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University: **************************************
This is a 12-month appointment that begins as soon as possible. In person is preferred, but remote work can be accommodated.
Projects will involve quantifying host competence and characterizing biodiversity-disease relationships with a focus on how these variables change seasonally. This work primarily involves amphibians infected with the fungal pathogen, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, but work on a Daphnia-fungus system or other systems is possible. Project specifics will depend on the candidate's expertise and interest.
Compensation
$50,000-$60,000, commensurate with experience
Application
Please apply by emailing the following to Dr. Catherine Searle (******************) with "Postdoctoral position application" in the subject:
1) A resume or CV
2) A document or email that describes
a. A brief (~1 paragraph) description of previous research experience
b. Explanation of why you are interested in this position
c. Details on when you could start and whether you would like to be in person or remote
d. A list of 2-3 references (will only be contacted after initial screening)
Education
Required:
* Completion of a Ph.D. or equivalent by the time of appointment in biology, ecology, or another relevant field
Experience
Qualifications
Required:
* Completion of a Ph.D. or equivalent by the time of appointment in biology, ecology, or another relevant field
Preferred:
* Expertise in disease ecology, aquatic host-pathogen systems, analyses of infectious disease data, community ecology
* Strong quantitative and writing skills
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively
* Enthusiasm and interest in disease ecology
* Experience with mathematical disease modelling, spatial and/or niche modeling, meta-analyses, and other quantitative analyses (especially if requesting remote work)
FLSA Status
Exempt
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Posting Start Date: 12/12/25
$50k-60k yearly Easy Apply 39d ago
Research Associate
University of Colorado 4.2
Aurora, CO jobs
**University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus** **Department: Linda Crnic Institution for Down Syndrome** **Job Title: Research Associate** #:** **- Requisition #:37925** 1. The Human Trisome Project (***************** a large cohort study designed to understand why individuals with Down syndrome have a different clinical risk profile compared to the typical population.
2. Studying the role of immune dysregulation and hyperactive interferon signaling in Down syndrome.
3. Understanding molecular and genomic features of co-occurring conditions in individuals with Down syndrome.
+ Working collaboratively with other members of the team to provide high-level, professional, and scientifically rigorous data management and bioinformatic analyses.
+ Developing and implementing complex analysis pipelines, programming, and data visualization techniques for multi-layered -omics datasets with a particular focus on single cell RNAseq and CyTOF analysis of peripheral and tissue-resident innate and lymphoid immune cell populations. Application of these techniques for more broad analysis of the transcriptome, metabolome, proteome, and epigenome will also be expected.
+ Creatively and effectively integrating data from multiple sources to accelerate discoveries.
+ Thinking independently and creatively to identify and implement best-practice bioinformatic and data management solutions.
+ Creating and disseminating tools for all team members to access relevant clinical and sample data.
+ Collaborating with other team members to co-author abstracts, oral and poster presentations, and scientific manuscripts.
**Work Location:**
Remote
**Why Join Us:**
**Why work for the University?**
+ Medical: Multiple plan options
+ Dental: Multiple plan options
+ Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
+ Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
+ Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
+ Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
+ Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
+ Holiday Days: 10/year
+ Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
+ ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service
**Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:**
**Qualifications:**
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Education: Ph.D. in Immunology, Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Computational Biology, or a related field such as Biostatistics.
+ Experience: Three or more years of experience applying bioinformatic tools to next-generation sequencing data (e.g. RNA sequencing, ChIP-seq, microbiome) and/or related omics-level data.
+ Special Skills: Strong programming skills in common languages/packages used for bioinformatic and statistical analysis and (e.g. R/Bioconductor/Tidyverse, Python, Perl).
+ Special Skills: Strong knowledge of statistical principles relevant to biomedical research.
**Preferred Qualifications**
**The following preferred qualifications will be highly valued in potential candidates:**
+ Experience working with complex high-dimensional data sets in the field of immunology, including sc RNA-seq, CITE-seq, CyTOF, spacial transcriptomics, and spectral flow cytometry of immune cells subsets.
+ Extensive knowledge of various immune cell subsets including myeloid cells, innate lymphoid cells, T cell subsets, and tissue-resident lymphoid cells.
+ Special Skills: Strong knowledge of statistical principles relevant to biomedical research.
**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**
**To be successful in this position, candidates will need the following:**
+ Competency with UNIX-based command line tools and shell scripting.
+ Experience running and troubleshooting jobs in high performance and/or cloud computing environments.
+ Ability to analyze and solve complex problems and apply quantitative analytical approaches.
+ Familiarity with principles of reproducible data analysis and good coding practice.
+ Proven self-initiative and ability to catalyze new projects or ideas.
+ Exceptional organizational and time management skills, ability to manage multiple projects and analysis requests.
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as evidenced by publications and/or presentations.
+ Experience analyzing and mining clinical data, cancer genomics, and related data sets.
+ Advanced statistical knowledge as applied to bioinformatics / genomics.
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Research Associate - 37925 Research Faculty
The Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome has an opening for a Bioinformatics Analyst / Data Scientist at the Research Associate level to work at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora.The successful applicant will be an integral member of a collaborative team researching various aspects of Down syndrome using multiple omics-based approaches. Current areas of focus include:This position is responsible for performing rigorous analysis and integration of multiple -omics datasets in collaboration with other scientists on the team. The successful candidate will have extensive computational and analytical skills and a demonstrated ability perform the tasks outlined below.The duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:
- this role is eligible to work remotely, but the employee must be in the United States.
The Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome is the largest academic home for Down syndrome research. The Crnic Institute collaborates with prominent scientists and leaders around the globe to enable precision medicine approaches to improve health outcomes in Down syndrome. Learn more at: ****************************************************** (******************************************************* URL=******************************************************) .We have AMAZING benefits and offerexceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage (******************************************************* URL=************************** .
The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position2. Curriculum vitae / Resume3. Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at ********************* (******************************************************* URL=http://*********************) .Questions should be directed to: Anne Fiala, ************************* (******************************************************* URL=*************************)
Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by October 20, 2025
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as $62,000-$90,000The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.Total Compensation Calculator: ***************************** (******************************************************* URL=*****************************)
The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at ****************************** (******************************************************* URL=******************************) .
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases (******************************************************* URL=*********************************************************************************** . If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program (******************************************************* URL=************************************************************************************* . Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References : Faculty : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 21393 - SOM-Linda Crnic Inst Gen Ops : Full-time : Oct 15, 2025 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Anne Fiala Posting Contact Email: ************************* (******************************************************* URL=*************************) Position Number: 00840858jeid-c6324aab73a9d74a9a63cee519603b78
The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
$62k-90k yearly Easy Apply 11d ago
Research Technologist 3
Northwestern University 4.6
Chicago, IL jobs
Department: MED-Neuroscience Salary/Grade: NEX/13 Target hiring range for this position will be between $23.20-$28.99 per hour. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Job Summary:
Participates in design and execution of research lab projects. Conducts experimental tests and procedures and processes and analyzes data. Reviews and revises existing research methodologies and may develop new methodologies, mathematical and/or computer models for predicting data. May ensure overall lab compliance with all associated rules and regulations.
Specific Responsibilities:
* Following overall research objectives, independently designs, plans, conducts and troubleshoots experiments.
* Evaluates protocols and data obtained from groups of experiments and recommends changes to processes, procedures and techniques to improve quality and validity of results based upon overall project objectives.
* Using an advanced level of skill, completes the following activities
Molecular Biology:
* DNA, RNA, Protein isolation, purification and expression
* Southern, Northern, Western blotting
* PCR, RT-PCR
* Plasmid preparation
* Cloning, mapping and sequencing of DNA
* Recombinant virus production and purification
Cellular Biology:
* Cell culture, cell isolation
* Functional studies
* Transfection
Histology:
* Tissue fixation/processing: embedding, preparation of blocks and sectioning, staining
* Immunohistochemistry
* Microscopy
Immunology:
* Flow cytometry
* ELISA, Elispot assay
* Cytokine assay
* Antibody production and purification
Animal:
* Husbandry
* Breeding and screening transgenic mice
* Dissections
* Blood collection
* Surgical procedures
* Database management of colony
Administration
* Observes experiments, collects, records, summarizes, analyzes and interprets research data.
* Collates relevant mathematical results.
* Prepares complex tables reflecting relationships of multiple tests.
* Draws scientific conclusions.
* Writes portions of grant applications.
* Co-authors scientific papers.
Finance
* Negotiates purchases with vendors.
* Maintains and updates portions of grant budgets.
* Tracks and summarizes lab supply expenses.
* Verifies accuracy of invoices.
* Orders and/or maintains inventory of reagent, mice and/or lab supplies.
Supervision
* Trains and directs other lab EEs and/or students in research techniques and procedures.
Miscellaneous
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications: (Education, experience, and any other certifications or clearances)
* Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in a scientific major or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience and 3 years' lab/bench or other relevant experience required; OR
* Successful completion of a full course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a master's or higher degree in a scientific major or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience and 1 year lab/bench or other relevant experience.
Benefits:
At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
Work-Life and Wellness:
Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles.
We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more.
Professional Growth & Development:
Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.
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$23.2-29 hourly 12d ago
Research Technologist 3
Northwestern University 4.6
Chicago, IL jobs
Department: MED-Cancer Center Salary/Grade: NEX/13 Target hiring range for this position will be between be Salary range is as be $23.20-$28.72 per hour. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Job Summary:
Participates in design and execution of research lab projects. Conducts experimental tests and procedures and processes and analyzes data. Reviews and revises existing research methodologies and may develop new methodologies, mathematical and/or computer models for predicting data. May ensure overall lab compliance with all associated rules and regulations.
Specific Responsibilities:
* Following overall research objectives, independently designs, plans, conducts and troubleshoots experiments.
* Evaluates protocols and data obtained from groups of experiments and recommends changes to processes, procedures and techniques to improve quality and validity of results based upon overall project objectives.
* Using an advanced level of skill, completes the following activities
Molecular Biology:
* DNA, RNA, Protein isolation, purification and expression
* Southern, Northern, Western blotting
* PCR, RT-PCR
* Plasmid preparation
* Cloning, mapping and sequencing of DNA
* Recombinant virus production and purification
Cellular Biology:
* Cell culture, cell isolation
* Functional studies
* Transfection
Histology:
* Tissue fixation/processing: embedding, preparation of blocks and sectioning, staining
* Immunohistochemistry
* Microscopy
Immunology:
* Flow cytometry
* ELISA, Elispot assay
* Cytokine assay
* Antibody production and purification
Animal:
* Husbandry
* Breeding and screening transgenic mice
* Dissections
* Blood collection
* Surgical procedures
* Database management of colony
Administration
* Observes experiments, collects, records, summarizes, analyzes and interprets research data.
* Collates relevant mathematical results.
* Prepares complex tables reflecting relationships of multiple tests.
* Draws scientific conclusions.
* Writes portions of grant applications.
* Co-authors scientific papers.
Finance
* Negotiates purchases with vendors.
* Maintains and updates portions of grant budgets.
* Tracks and summarizes lab supply expenses.
* Verifies accuracy of invoices.
* Orders and/or maintains inventory of reagent, mice and/or lab supplies.
Supervision
* Trains and directs other lab EEs and/or students in research techniques and procedures.
Miscellaneous
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in a scientific major or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience and 3 years' lab/bench or other relevant experience required; OR
Successful completion of a full course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a master's or higher degree in a scientific major or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience and 1 year lab/bench or other relevant experience.
Benefits:
At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
Work-Life and Wellness:
Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles.
We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more.
Professional Growth & Development:
Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.
$23.2-28.7 hourly 18d ago
Research Technologist 2
Northwestern University 4.6
Chicago, IL jobs
Department: MED-Mesulam Ctr Cog Neur & Alz Salary/Grade: NEX/11 Target hiring range for this position will be between be Salary range is as be $19.89-$27.97 per hour. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Job Summary:
The Mesulam Center for Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer's Disease is a multi-departmental component of the Feinberg School of Medicine. We specialize in the clinical care and scientific study of neurological diseases that interfere with cognition and behavior. Areas of emphasis include age-related memory impairments and dementias. We are focused on normal and exceptional cognitive aging, Alzheimer's disease, Primary Progressive Aphasia and Frontotemporal Dementia. Our three interacting missions are to investigate the causes and clinical characteristics of neurodegenerative diseases, including contribution of age-related factors, to ensure that our patients are the beneficiaries of the latest research advances, and to explore the neural foundations of behavior and cognition in health and disease.
Conducts experimental research lab work and assists with laboratory upkeep. May complete mathematical calculations, and/or computer tasks and/or assist in judging validity of data. Follows appropriate protocols, policies, procedures, regulations, and Good Laboratory Practices.
Specific Responsibilities:
Molecular Biology:
* DNA, RNA, Protein isolation, purification and expression
Histology:
* Tissue fixation/processing: embedding, preparation of blocks
* and sectioning, staining
* Immunohistochemistry
* Microscopy
Administration
* Maintains detailed records of results which may include collecting, extracting & entering data.
* Prepares charts & graphs for presentations & publications.
* Performs scientific literature searches in support of research.
Miscellaneous
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in a scientific major or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience.
Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.)
Demonstrated laboratory experience;
Demonstrated ability to follow detailed instructions as required by research protocols;
Demonstrated computer skills, including spreadsheets and basic computations;
Attention to detail and accurate record keeping;
Ability to work independently and in a team environment;
Manual dexterity.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Biology or other health related scientific degree.
Benefits:
At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
Work-Life and Wellness:
Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles.
We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more.
Professional Growth & Development:
Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.
$19.9-28 hourly 35d ago
Research Technologist 2, Nephrology
Northwestern University 4.6
Chicago, IL jobs
Department: MED-Nephrology Salary/Grade: NEX/11 Conducts experimental research lab work and/or assists in design of one or more specific phase(s) of entire project(s). May complete mathematical calculations, and/or computer tasks and/or assist in judging validity of data. Follows appropriate protocols, policies, procedures, regulations, Good Clinical and Good Laboratory Practices.
Specific Responsibilities:
Molecular Biology:
* DNA, RNA, Protein isolation, purification and expression, Western blotting
* PCR, RT-PCR
* Plasmid preparation
* Cloning, mapping and sequencing of DNA
Cellular Biology:
* Cell culture, cell isolation
* Functional studies
* Transfection
Histology:
* Tissue fixation/processing: embedding, preparation of blocks and sectioning, staining
* Immunohistochemistry
* Microscopy
Animal:
* Breeding and screening transgenic mice
* Database management of colony
Miscellaneous
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Conducts experimental research lab work and/or assists in design of one or more specific phase(s) of entire project(s). May complete mathematical calculations, and/or computer tasks and/or assist in judging validity of data. Follows appropriate protocols, policies, procedures, regulations, Good Clinical and Good Laboratory Practices.
Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.)
* Demonstrated laboratory experience;
* Demonstrated ability to follow detailed instructions as required by research protocols;
* Demonstrated computer skills, including spreadsheets and basic computations;
* Attention to detail and accurate record keeping;
* Ability to work independently and in a team environment;
* Manual dexterity.
Target hiring range for this position will be between $19.89 - 27.97 per hour. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Benefits:
At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
Work-Life and Wellness:
Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles.
We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more.
Professional Growth & Development:
Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.
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$19.9-28 hourly 60d+ ago
Research Technologist 2
Northwestern University 4.6
Chicago, IL jobs
Department: MED-Neurology Salary/Grade: NEX/11 Target hiring range for this position will be between $20.00-$24.85 per hour. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Job Summary:
Conducts experimental research lab work and/or assists in design of one or more specific phase(s) of entire project(s). May complete mathematical calculations, and/or computer tasks and/or assist in judging validity of data. Follows appropriate protocols, policies, procedures, regulations, Good Clinical and Good Laboratory Practices.
Specific Responsibilities:
* Following protocols, designs, sets-up and conducts basic experiments.
* Analyzes and troubleshoots protocols and data obtained from individual experiments and recommends alternatives and suggestions to improve processes, validity and/or accuracy.
* Using a fully functioning level of skill, completes the following activities
Molecular Biology:
* DNA, RNA, Protein isolation, purification and expression
* analysis, Western blotting
* PCR, RT-PCR
* Plasmid preparation
* Cloning, mapping and sequencing of DNA
* Recombinant virus production and purification
Cellular Biology:
* Cell culture, cell isolation
* Functional studies
* Transfection
Histology:
* Tissue fixation/processing: embedding, preparation of blocks and sectioning, staining
* Immunohistochemistry
* Microscopy
Immunology:
* Flow cytometry
* ELISA, dotblot assay
* Cytokine assay
* Antibody production and purification
Animal:
* Husbandry
* Breeding and screening transgenic and kockin/knockout mice
* Perfusions
* Dissections
* Blood collection
* Surgical procedures
* Database management of colony
Administration
* Maintains detailed records of results which may include collecting, extracting & entering data.
* Manipulates, interprets &/or presents results.
* Prepares charts & graphs for presentations & publications.
* Performs scientific literature searches in support of research.
* Completes portions of grant applications, manuscripts & publications.
Finance
* Tracks & summarizes lab supply expenses.
* Orders &/or maintains inventory of reagent.
Miscellaneous
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in a scientific major or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience.
Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.)
Demonstrated laboratory experience, minimum of two years;
Demonstrated ability to follow detailed instructions as required by research protocols;
Demonstrated computer skills, including spreadsheets and basic computations;
Attention to detail and accurate record keeping;
Ability to work independently and in a team environment;
Manual dexterity
Benefits:
At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
Work-Life and Wellness:
Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles.
We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more.
Professional Growth & Development:
Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.
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$20-24.9 hourly 60d+ ago
Research Technologist 2
Northwestern University 4.6
Chicago, IL jobs
Department: MED-Radiation Oncology Salary/Grade: NEX/11 Target hiring range for this position will be between $19.89-$24.86 per hour. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Job Summary:
Conducts experimental research lab work and/or assists in design of one or more specific phase(s) of entire project(s). May complete mathematical calculations, and/or computer tasks and/or assist in judging validity of data. Follows appropriate protocols, policies, procedures, regulations, Good Clinical and Good Laboratory Practices.
Specific Responsibilities:
* Following protocols, designs, sets-up and conducts basic experiments.
* Analyzes and troubleshoots protocols and data obtained from individual experiments and recommends alternatives and suggestions to improve processes, validity and/or accuracy.
* Using a fully functioning level of skill, completes the following activities
Molecular Biology:
* DNA, RNA, Protein isolation, purification and expression Southern, Northern, Western blotting
* PCR, RT-PCR
* Plasmid preparation
* Cloning, mapping and sequencing of DNA
* Recombinant virus production and purification
Cellular Biology:
* Cell culture, cell isolation
* Functional studies
* Transfection
Histology:
* Tissue fixation/processing: embedding, preparation of blocks and sectioning, staining
* Immunohistochemistry
Immunology:
* Flow cytometry
* ELISA, Elispot assay
* Cytokine assay
* Antibody production and purification
Animal:
* Husbandry
* Breeding and screening transgenic mice
* Dissections
* Blood collection
* Surgical procedures
* Database management of colony
Administration
* Maintains detailed records of results which may include collecting, extracting & entering data.
* Manipulates, interprets &/or presents results.
* Prepares charts & graphs for presentations & publications.
* Performs scientific literature searches in support of research.
* Completes portions of grant applications, manuscripts & publications.
Finance
* Tracks & summarizes lab supply expenses.
* Verifies accuracy of invoices.
* Orders &/or maintains inventory of reagent, mice &/or lab supplies.
Supervises
* Trains students.
Miscellaneous
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in a scientific major or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience.
Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.)
* Demonstrated laboratory experience;
* Demonstrated ability to follow detailed instructions as required by research protocols;
* Demonstrated computer skills, including spreadsheets and basic computations;
* Attention to detail and accurate record keeping;
* Ability to work independently and in a team environment;
* Manual dexterity.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in biological sciences or related field and knowledge of laboratory maintenance and equipment, or Master's degree in biological sciences or related field and one-year experience.
* Preferred minimum of one - two years of experience in a research or related laboratory environment.
Preferred Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities)
* Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
* Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Benefits:
At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
Work-Life and Wellness:
Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles.
We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more.
Professional Growth & Development:
Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.
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$19.9-24.9 hourly 37d ago
Research Technologist 1 - Shilatifard Lab
Northwestern University 4.6
Chicago, IL jobs
Department: MED-Biochem&Molecular Genetics Salary/Grade: NEX/9 Target hiring range for this position will be between $20.60-$21.55 per hour. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Job Summary:
Conducts tests and procedures; sets up and operates equipment; records observations and measurements and collects and compiles data in a research lab; requires a practical understanding of a limited number of standard scientific techniques.
Specific Responsibilities:
* Follows pre-defined protocols, policies, procedure, regulations, Good Clinical and Good Laboratory Practices and conducts standard and repetitive experiments and completes basic trouble-shooting techniques.
* Sets-up, operates and maintains standard lab equipment.
* Using an entry level of skill, completes the following activities
* Records test results and may maintain databases.
* Completes standard and routine clerical duties such as copying, filing, data entry, word processing, etc.
* Maintains inventory of reagents, mice and lab supplies
Molecular Biology:
* DNA, RNA, Protein isolation, purification and expression Southern, Northern, Western blotting
* PCR, RT-PCR
* Plasmid preparation
* Cloning, mapping and sequencing of DNA
* Recombinant virus production and purification
Cellular Biology:
* Cell culture, cell isolation
* Functional studies
* Transfection
Histology:
* Tissue fixation/processing: embedding, preparation of blocks and sectioning, staining
* Immunohistochemistry
* Microscopy Immunology:
* Flow cytometry
* ELISA, Elispot assay
* Cytokine assay
* Antibody production and purification
Animal:
* Husbandry
* Breeding and screening transgenic mice
* Dissections
* Blood collection
* Surgical procedures
* Database management of colony
Miscellaneous
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications: (Education, experience, and any other certifications or clearances)
* HS diploma or equivalent and some basic science courses is required.
Benefits:
At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
Work-Life and Wellness:
Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles.
We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more.
Professional Growth & Development:
Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.
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$20.6-21.6 hourly 28d ago
Associate Sponsored Research Officer - Pre-Award
Northwestern University 4.6
Chicago, IL jobs
Department: Office Sponsored Research Salary/Grade: EXS/9 As a staff member of Northwestern Sponsored Research (SR), the Associate Sponsored Research Officer is an integral part of the institutional infrastructure that supports an innovative research ecosystem for ten schools and colleges, all centers and departments across three campuses (Chicago and Evanston, Illinois and Doha, Qatar) at Northwestern University, a distinguished AAU institution.
Reviews and ensures accurate and timely submission of University wide sponsored research grant proposals for standard and routine activity and for more complex submissions, such as large center grants. Manages a larger, or more complex, constituency with a moderate degree of complexity in comparison to higher level positions.
The Associate Sponsored Research Officer will support the OR mission and values of understanding empathy, modeling accountability, ensuring fairness, embracing community, and valuing creativity.
Specific Responsibilities:
* Oversees and ensures accurate and timely submission and provides oversight for University wide research grant proposals such as multi-school, multi-institutional proposals such as center grants and other complex submissions.
* Serves as a trainer of sponsored research. Represents Sponsored Research (SR) in meetings in conjunction with more senior SR staff. Assumes full level of contact with faculty. Handles complex issues with sponsors.
* Works through more complex compliance issues such as cost share and export controls and serves as a resource to more junior staff in this regard. Determines that all University & sponsor requirements have been met prior to University's endorsement & submission of proposals and acceptance of awards.
Miscellaneous
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
* BA or equivalent in education, experience &/or training.
* A minimum of 3 yrs experience in the administration of sponsored research at an educational institution, in the federal government or at some other entity engaged in sponsored research.
* Intermediate level of knowledge of:
* Federal regulations related to research administration, including Uniform Guidance and RTC terms and conditions
* Other major federal funding agency guidelines
* Major sponsor electronic systems such as Grants.gov, Commons, & Research.gov
* U.S. Patent Law, the Bayh-Dole Act and Federal Acquisition Regulations & related supplements
Target hiring range for this position will be between $78,000-$86,000 per year. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data
Benefits:
At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
Work-Life and Wellness:
Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles.
We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more.
Professional Growth & Development:
Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.
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$78k-86k yearly 10d ago
Research Associate 1
Case Western Reserve University 4.0
Cleveland, OH jobs
OBJECTIVE
The Research Associate 1 will oversee research projects within the lab, providing scientific oversight, guidance to lab members, and lab management in the absence of the principal investigator. The Research Associate will design and plan projects, oversee collaborations, oversee/supervise staff and students, and fully execute research projects. The Research Associate 1 will utilize a multitude of techniques such as cell culture, molecular biology, histology/microscopy, and animal studies. The Research Associate will keep the PI informed of progress of research projects and provide recommendations on experimental design and project plans. The Research Associate will independently prepare manuscripts.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
1. Independently and with the principal investigator, design, plan, and execute research projects. Perform analysis of cell culture and in vivo experiments, using techniques, but not limited to gene expression analysis, rodent surgeries/ cell and gene delivery, histology/microscopy, stem cell generation and differentiation. Maintain accurate records of data and provide findings and recommendations to the PI based on analysis (45%).
2. Independently author research projects. Assemble data and make publication-quality figures from analyzed data. With the highest level of integrity and responsible conduct of research, participate in writing manuscripts as a first author and co-author for discoveries from research performed in the lab, together with the PI and other lab members (10%).
3. With the principal investigator, establish goals and objectives for the efficient and timely completion of projects. Meet regularly with the principal investigator to review and set priorities, staff/student-related issues, and future research staff and planning. Provide scientific oversight of all research projects, including data collection and maintenance. Establish and manage the day-to-day priorities of the research staff. Supervise and mentor research assistants and technicians. Supervise Coordinate experiments performed by other lab members, ensuring adequate resources, assisting with experimental design and analysis. Oversee progress of the research projects and provide regular progress reports to the PI; and provide input and recommendation to principal investigator regarding significant developments in research projects. Ensure the PI is informed about the results of lab members, and ensure the PI's experimental strategy is explored by lab members and through independent experiments by the Research Associate (10%).
4. Present data and findings at laboratory meetings and scientific meetings, seminars, etc. Prepare manuscripts, and contribute preliminary data for grant proposals (10%).
5. Mentor and train lab staff and graduate students; oversee research work and ensure projects are being completed according to the research plan. This will involve teaching other members of the lab techniques and scientific discovery methods, including students and post-docs. Assist and teach both established and new research techniques to other lab members to facilitate their experiments. Coordinate trainings for lab members with EHS and others as needed (10%).
6. May Supervise research assistants and technicians. Supervise the research and technical work performed by other lab members, ensuring proper lab procedures are followed, and their safety, and ensuring adequate resources are provided for lab work (10%).
NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
1. Perform other duties as assigned (5%)
CONTACTS
Department: Frequent contact with PI and lab members, may work with other faculty for collaboration of research projects, contact with administrative staff as needed
University: Regular contact with other labs for collaboration, Occasional contact with the Animal Resource Center, Contact with other departments as needed
External: Supply vendors, other institutions, funding agencies, etc. as needed
Students: Undergraduate and graduate student employees working in the lab
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
Supervise laboratory staff including research assistants and technicians. May supervise Research Associates within the lab. Oversee all lab members including postdoctoral fellows, graduate, and undergraduate students.
QUALIFICATIONS
Experience: Minimum of 1 to 5 years of related postdoctoral experience required. Experience in the field of biological sciences, molecular and cell biology preferred.
Education/Licensing: PhD required. Preferably in biological sciences - molecular and cell biology
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES
1. Cell Culture
2. Molecular Biology
3. Histology & Confocal Microscopy
4. Excellent analytical skills; ability to formulate findings and recommendations from the analysis.
5. Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills; must demonstrate the ability to effectively and professionally communicate and work with various individuals within and external to the University. Excellent technical writing skills required.
6. Strong organization skills; ability to multi-task, prioritize, and meet deadlines. Must demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy, time management skills, and follow-through. Must be able to work under pressure and conform to shifting priorities, demands, and timeline.
7. Effective leadership skills; ability to lead, train, work with, and elicit cooperation from team members and staff.
8. Ability to work effectively independently and collaboratively within a team. Must be highly motivated, responsible, dependable, and a self-starter.
9. Effective problem-solving skills; must demonstrate innovation and creativity, sound judgment, and good decision-making.
10. Good computer skills, including database management. Ability to learn new programs as needed.
11. Animal research only: Must demonstrate compliance with CWRU animal research and care (ARC) policies and procedures and compliance to regulations of the Animal Welfare Act, Public Health Service Policy, AAALAC guidelines and other applicable regulatory guidelines.
12. Animal research only: Must demonstrate compassion for animals within CWRU facilities and dedication to the Animal Resource Center's mission. Must handle animals with care and respect at all times.
13. Animal Research only: Must be able and willing to maintain a high standard of personal cleanliness and utilize protective gear to protect the health the animals.
$41k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Research Associate Workforce/Economic (35652)
Northern Illinois University 3.5
Illinois jobs
This position has a familiarity with a range of public data sources and analysis/visualization software, including keen knowledge of the scope and limitations of each source. Policy questions will often have different answers depending on the information available, and the person in this position will identify the most timely and accurate source of information for each subject .
Overview
Reporting to the Assistant Director of Workforce Development, the Workforce and Economic Development Analyst conducts research on economic and demographic factors affecting state and local policy. Research projects are tailored to the needs of stakeholders such as state economic development agencies, municipal governments, and other local governments.
$65k-94k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Research Technician - term
Kent State University 3.9
Kent, OH jobs
Job Title: ResearchTechnician Physical Location: Kent Campus - Kent, OH Salary: $14.28/$29,702 (hourly/salaried) - $16.60/$34,519 (hourly/salaried) Basic Function: The Department of Biological Sciences at Kent State University seeks a full time ResearchTechnician to coordinate preclinical studies in the area of cancer immunotherapy as part of a project funded by the Department of Defense Congressionally-Directed Research Program in Breast Cancer.
Additional Basic Function - if applicable:
The technician will contribute to science-based decision making to leading to the development of new modes of therapy for cancer. The successful candidate will coordinate and execute both in vitro and in vivo studies in the area of cancer immunology and will collect and analyze data stemming from these studies. The candidate will join a dynamic, supportive research group with opportunities for collaboration across disciplines and a desire to improve the way cancer is treated. ***************, HTTPS://WWW.KENT.EDU/CAS/NEWS/INNOVATIVE-IMMUNOTHERAPY-SHOWS-PROMISE-EARLY-CLINICAL-TRIAL-BREAST-CANCER
Examples of Duties:
Duties/essential functions may include, but not be limited to, the following:
Examples of duties.
* Measure and evaluate tumor growth in experimental animals.
* Culture mouse and human cancer cell lines.
* Vaccinate and supply other immunotherapy agents to experimental animals and evaluate responses.
* Perform various immunoassays using materials obtained from laboratory animals or cultured cells.
* Collect, enter and analyze data from experiments.
Additional Examples of Duties - if applicable:
Minimum Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in biology or chemistry, with coursework or experience in statistics.
* Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
* Ability and motivation to cultivate a supportive and safe work environment
* Effective at working both independently and as a member of a team
* Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point.
* Excellent organization skills.
* Valid U.S. driver's license
* Willingness and ability to work with small animals (mice).
License/Certification:
Knowledge Of:
Skill In:
Ability To:
Preferred Qualifications - if applicable:
Desired Qualifications:
* Experience and facility in working with laboratory animals (mice).
* Adept at tissue culture and aseptic technique.
* Competency in data management.
* Proficiency in common laboratory techniques such as microscopy, western blotting, ELISA, and flow cytometry.
Assessments:
Asterisk (*) indicates knowledge, skills, abilities which require assessments
Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:
Special Instructions Summary:
Applicants should send a cover letter, resume or curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information for two references to Gary K. Koski (***************).
Additional Information:
Must pass a security check.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Kent State University is a Smoke-Free, Tobacco-Free University effective July 1, 2017. Smoking and tobacco use are not permitted on any of Kent State's campuses or other locations and properties that are owned, operated, or leased by Kent State, both domestic and international. For additional details, visit ************************
Disclaimer:
The intent of this description is to illustrate the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and should not be interpreted to describe all the specific duties and responsibilities that may be required in any particular position. Directly related experience/education beyond the minimum stated may be substituted where appropriate at the discretion of the Appointing Authority. Kent State University reserves the right to revise or change job duties, job hours, and responsibilities.
$29.7k-34.5k yearly Easy Apply 32d ago
Research Associate (36668)
Northern Illinois University 3.5
DeKalb, IL jobs
The Office of Translational Research (OTR) acts as a bridge between scientific discovery and its practical application in child welfare, aiming to address gaps in knowledge. Grounded in principles of justice, equity, and healing-centered engagement, the OTR designs and supports the implementation of actionable, data-driven solutions which promote workforce excellence, improve family and employee well-being, foster innovative and equity-driven practice, and enhance organizational capacity.
The Office of Translational Research is part of the Psychology Department at Northern Illinois University, and is funded by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services.
Position Summary
Under the Direction of the Deputy of the Office of Research and Child Well-Being at the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) and the direct supervision of the Director of Translational Research, the Researcher supports applied and translational research projects to generate actionable insights for the Illinois child welfare system. This role contributes to the design, execution, and dissemination of research, supporting data-informed decision-making across DCFS.
The Researcher position also engages in continuous quality improvement (CQI) practices and collaborates with internal staff, external partners, and individuals with lived experience to ensure research relevancy and utility.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Data Analysis and Translation - 40%
* Support the development and execution of research projects, including protocol design, data collection, and preparation for analysis.
* Analyze and interpret data, ensuring findings are accurate, valid, and actionable.
* Collaborate with key DCFS/CWCA staff and contracted partners to understand existing data, data structures, and analysis approaches.
* Integrate research findings with CQI practices to support system-level improvements.
Product Design and Delivery - 35%
* Develop research products for dissemination to diverse audiences, including reports, briefs, presentations, memos, web content, podcasts, and videos.
* Ensure research products translate findings into actionable recommendations for leadership, staff, and partners.
* Collaborate with subject matter experts, contracted research partners, and internal teams to ensure high-quality and relevant products.
Knowledge Utilization - 20%
* Support the translation of research findings through meetings, workshops, and events with internal and external partners.
* Assist in convening partners, including DCFS/CWCA staff, providers, researchers, and child welfare leaders, to communicate findings and facilitate their application.
* Provide consultation on the use of research to guide programmatic, policy, and CQI initiatives.
Other Duties as Assigned - 5%
* Assist with emergent priorities that arise which require collaboration.
* Provide temporary coverage on tasks due to staff absences or transitions.
* Assist with new initiatives or projects.
* Participate in professional development opportunities.
Minimum Required Qualifications (Civil Service)
n/a
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) (Civil Service)
n/a
Specialty Factors (Civil Service)
n/a
Preferred Qualifications (Civil Service)
n/a
Minimum Required Qualifications (SPS)
* Ph.D., in social work, psychology, public policy, or other related social science field.
* Experience in research, program evaluation, or data analysis.
Additional Requirements (SPS)
n/a
Preferred Qualifications (SPS)
* Coursework or experience in applied or translational research, survey design, and data analysis.
* Experience in child welfare or human services setting
* Familiarity with CQI practices and knowledge translation
* Publication experience in peer-reviewed journals and practitioner-facing publications
* Proficient in data collection and analysis, including reporting on quantitative, qualitative, survey, and/or mixed-method data
* Proficient in creating and maintaining data files and experienced in analyzing data with commonly used data analysis programs, such as R, SPSS, SAS, NVivo, Atlas.ti, etc.
* Strong writing and presentation skills.
* Evidence of experience with reader-friendly data visualization, plain language communication, applying standards of accessibility, and evidence translation.
* Experience in managing multiple tasks and communications across several projects involving different leadership, research partners, and practitioner partners, timelines, budgets, deliverables, and priorities
Physical demands/requirements
$64k-94k yearly est. 7d ago
Research Specialist (GIS Analyst)
University of Illinois Medical Center 4.1
Chicago, IL jobs
Hiring Department: Department of Pediatrics The budgeted salary range for the position is $65,000 to $85,000. Final salary offered will be determined by a thorough assessment of available market data, internal salary equity, candidate experience and qualifications, and budget constraints.
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
Position Summary
This position contributes to the design and delivery of research projects and collaborates with researchers to develop, execute, and interpret research projects. Performs complex data collection and study methods. Research Specialist (GIS Analyst) supports a series of interdisciplinary projects operating at the nexus of health, the environment, and inequalities. The Children's Environmental Health Initiative (CEHI) is a research, education, and outreach program committed to fostering environments where all people can prosper.
Duties & Responsibilities
Perform spatial data processing, analysis, and documentation. Provide technical support for research projects. Manage GIS capacity building for diverse groups of stakeholders. Performs other duties as assigned.Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., geographic information systems, geography, planning, landscape
* architecture, civil engineering, computer science, statistics, or public health).
* A minimum of 3 years of related research experience (up to one year can be counted from part-time research assistantship experience).
* Possesses and applies advanced knowledge of research principles, concepts, practices, and methods.
* Expert level knowledge of GIS software (Esri Products, QGIS)
Preferred Qualifications
* Master's degree in Geospatial Information System and Technology or related field preferred.
* Experience with GIS-based programming (Python, Arcade), and application development experience in web/desktop environment (e.g., R, JavaScript, Python, CSS, and Tableau); and vector graphics editing software (Adobe Illustrator and, or Photoshop) is preferred.
* Training and/or instructional experience is preferred.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
$65k-85k yearly 3d ago
Research Associate I (GIS Analyst)
University of Illinois Medical Center 4.1
Chicago, IL jobs
Hiring Department: Department of Pediatrics The budgeted salary range for the position is $40,000 to $50,000. Final salary offered will be determined by a thorough assessment of available market data, internal salary equity, candidate experience and qualifications, and budget constraints.
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
About the Department of Pediatrics
The Department of Pediatrics provides comprehensive family-centered health care to all children, multi-level professional education to students, physicians, and allied health care workers in all aspects of pediatrics, and a voice of advocacy for children of the state of Illinois. We are also actively engaged in the community to improve the health status of children through preventative and educational efforts, and to lead with basic and clinical research into childhood diseases to move the field of pediatrics forward. Our diverse medical teams bring the world's latest advancements to patient care, research, and teaching.
The Department of Pediatrics, Children's Environmental Health Initiative (CEHI) at the University of Illinois Chicago is seeking to fill a Research Associate I (GIS ANALYST) position.
This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
The budgeted salary range for the position is $40,000 to $50,000. Final salary offered will be determined by a thorough assessment of available market data, internal salary equity, candidate experience and qualifications, and budget constraints.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Position Summary
The Children's Environmental Health Initiative (CEHI) is a research, education, and outreach program committed to fostering environments where all people can prosper. This position will contribute to CEHI's research by conducting spatial analyses, creating maps and spatial databases. This position will contribute to CEHI's capacity building efforts by creating training materials, holding Q&A sessions with trainees, and providing other support as necessary.
Duties & Responsibilities
Develop and present exploratory data analysis of relevant datasets Create, edit and maintain geospatial metadata Create maps, charts, tables, graphs and graphics using GIS and related software Develop and maintain geospatial databases Prepare, provide and update data sets to include spatial components Modify and test existing scripts Support CEHI's GIS capacity building efforts Create and manage references lists for publications and grants Conduct research to locate and obtain relevant data Complete all required unit trainings and maintain frequent and effective communication with coworkers, student supervisors, and professional staff. Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in a related field.
* Knowledge of fundamental research concepts, practices and procedures.
* Entry level knowledge of research methods.
* Experience using GIS software (Esri Products, QGIS).
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to work in a team-based environment.
* Ability to solve problems within limits of departmental policy and procedures.
* Strong critical thinking skills.
* Ability to work independently to accomplish all tasks to a high standard.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
$40k-50k yearly 3d ago
Research Associate I (GIS Technician)
University of Illinois Medical Center 4.1
Chicago, IL jobs
Hiring Department: Department of Pediatrics The budgeted salary range for the position is $40,000 to $50,000. Final salary offered will be determined by a thorough assessment of available market data, internal salary equity, candidate experience and qualifications, and budget constraints.
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
About the Department of Pediatrics
The Department of Pediatrics provides comprehensive family-centered health care to all children, multi-level professional education to students, physicians, and allied health care workers in all aspects of pediatrics, and a voice of advocacy for children of the state of Illinois. We are also actively engaged in the community to improve the health status of children through preventative and educational efforts, and to lead with basic and clinical research into childhood diseases to move the field of pediatrics forward. Our diverse medical teams bring the world's latest advancements to patient care, research, and teaching.
The Department of Pediatrics, Children's Environmental Health Initiative (CEHI) at the University of Illinois Chicago is seeking to fill a Research Associate I (GIS TECHNICIAN) position.
Position Summary
The Children's Environmental Health Initiative (CEHI) is a research, education, and outreach program committed to fostering environments where all people can prosper. This position contributes to research by assisting with the collection, entry, and curation of spatial data and descriptive results. This position provides support to a series of spatially based research projects, as well as a geospatial training program. This position helps maintain the various databases and requirements related to CEHI's research productivity.
Duties & Responsibilities
* Technical support for GIS related research projects
* Data processing (e.g., geocoding)
* Dataset management
* Participate in other duties and related projects as assigned
* Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in related field.
* A minimum of one year related research experience (including part-time research assistantship experience).
* Entry level knowledge of research concepts, practices and procedures.
* Experience batch geocoding large datasets
* Ability to write technical documents and research reports.
* Ability to work in a team-based environment; meet deadlines in a fast-paced multitasking environment.
* Excellent written, visual, and verbal communication skills
This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
$40k-50k yearly 3d ago
Research Technician (Rosen)
Northeastern Ohio Medical University 4.5
Ohio jobs
Position Title ResearchTechnician (Rosen) Position Type Research Department Biomedical Sciences Full or Part Time Part Time Pay Grade BW3 Information Department Specific Information Starting Pay Rate Range: $13.57 - $15.00, commensurate with experience
Summary
Under direction of the Principal Investigator, assist in conducting experiments, collecting and analyzing data, maintaining laboratory and equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety and ethical standards.
Principal Functional Responsibilities
Experimental Assistance and Safety: Collaborate with researchers to set up experiments and perform research projects. Execute experimental procedures with precision and attention to detail. Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a secure work environment. Follow ethical standards and regulatory requirements applicable to the research field.
Laboratory Maintenance: Maintain laboratory in a clean and orderly manner. Ensure the proper functioning of equipment and promptly report any issues.
Data Collection and Analysis: Record and organize data generated from experiments. Assist in the analysis of experimental results using appropriate software and tools. Summarize findings and contribute to the preparation of research reports. Compile and update laboratory notebooks, databases, and electronic records with the detailed records of the experimental procedures, observations and results.
Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent education and/or training.
* No research experience required.
Preferred Qualifications
* One year experience in a laboratory environment
Physical Requirements
Ability to collect and analyze experimental data which may include use of and handling experimental animals. Must be able to utilize applicable laboratory equipment necessary for the job, as well as a phone, computer and other office equipment.
Posting Detail Information
NEOMED Campus Safety Guidelines
In an effort to keep our campus community as healthy and safe as possible, NEOMED may require vaccinations as a condition of attendance and employment. This policy will allow for exemption of the vaccination requirement for those individuals with valid medical reasons, sincerely held religious beliefs and matters of conscience.
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