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Job Title RESEARCH ASST III Position Number 8150628 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 Qiao Lab supports research projects by performing straight forward Lab assays and analysis, performs experiments as instructed by Principal Investigator (PI), and assists PI, Research Staff, and Students with various Lab procedures and projects. Performs analysis of biological literature, including analysis of primary scientific literature. Analysis requires familiarity with basic methods in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics, and the ability to organize productive searches of scientific databases. Carries out literature searches and analyses as instructed by Principle Investigator (PI). Generates reports on these analyses. Generates reports on the literature analyses, requiring strong writing and general communication skills. Organizes, curates and updates databases 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 Bachelor’s Degree in related field and one to two years of related experience. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biomedical Sciences or related fields. Prior lab experience preferred, but not required. Certificates/Credentials/Licenses N/A Computer Skills Basic computer skills Supervisory Responsibilities No Required operation of university owned vehicles No Does this position require direct animal or patient contact? Physical Demands Lifting, Carrying, Standing, Repetitive Motions Working Conditions Ventilation, Odors Open Date 01/23/2025 Close Date Position Maximum Salary or Hourly Rate $65,000/ann Position Minimum Salary or Hourly Rate $50,000/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.

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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* Do you possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biomedical Sciences or related fields? Yes No * Do you possess prior lab experience? Yes No * How did you hear about this employment opportunity? Public Job Posting Internal Job Posting Agency Referral Advertisement/Publication Personal Referral Website Other * Why do you want to work for Loyola University Chicago?

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