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Loyola University Chicago Staff Scientist - Knight Lab in Chicago, Illinois
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Position Details
Job Title STAFF SCIENTIST
Position Number 8150775
Job Category University Staff
Job Type Full-Time
FLSA Status 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
The Staff Scientist for the Knight Lab:
Supports research projects by designing and performing lab assays and analysis. Assists PI, Research Staff, and Students with various lab procedures and projects.
Performs analysis of laboratory data, including statistical analysis and data from flow cytometry. Analysis requires familiarity with basic methods in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics.
Regularly generates reports on data obtained from experiments.
Organizes, curates, and updates data bases of the acquired information and the corresponding analyses.
Maintains orderly records.
Maintains a safe and orderly working environment.
Ensures compliance with safety regulations.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education and/or Work Experience
PhD is required.
Qualifications
Certificates/Credentials/Licenses
N/A
Computer Skills
Highly proficient in all office programs, including but not limited to Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Supervisory Responsibilities No
Required operation of university owned vehicles No
Does this position require direct animal or patient contact? Yes
Physical Demands None
Working Conditions Animals
Open Date 02/19/2025
Close Date
Position Maximum Salary or Hourly Rate $56,160/ann
Position Minimum Salary or Hourly Rate $52,000/ann
Special Instructions to Applicants
About Loyola University Chicago
Loyola University Chicago is a private Jesuit University founded in 1870 by the Society of Jesus. One of the largest Catholic Universities in the United States, Loyola’s professional schools include programs in medicine, nursing, and health sciences anchored by the Loyola University Medical Center, and the Loyola University Chicago School of Law. Comprised of thirteen colleges and schools, Loyola University Chicago offers more than 80 undergraduate and 140 graduate/professional programs while enrolling approximately 17,000 students. In addition to offering a world class educational experience, Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. Our benefits are centered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance. We offer medical, dental, vision, 403(b), HSA , FSAs, tuition benefit, pre-tax transit benefits, EAP , and more. To view our benefits in detail, click here (https://www.luc.edu/hr/facultystaffbenefits/) .
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 recruiting and retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce that enables a culture of inclusivity. We act with the heart of a nonprofit organization and an academic enterprise with ethical practices that advance the Jesuit Mission. Loyola actively seeks to build a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds that support our Jesuit tradition, while helping Ramblers foster a sense of belonging and affinity for all.
Loyola University Chicago is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion (except where religion is a bona fide occupational qualification for the job), national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or any other factor protected by law.
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