Research Technical Assistant | University of Chicago (UC) Job at University of Chicago (UC), Chicago, IL

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  • University of Chicago (UC)
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Location: Chicago, IL

Job Description:

  • Performs laboratory organization, ordering and record-keeping.

  • Assists in preparation of common reagents.

  • Develops and performs assays.

  • Establishes and cultures mammalian cell lines.

  • Performs molecular cloning and PCR.

  • Performs expression and purification of proteins.

  • Performs cell biology imaging experiments (fluorescence microscopy and electron microscopy).

  • Performs work in Biosafety Level 2 (BSL-2) conditions and animal facilities.

  • Collaborates and communicates with other lab members.

  • This job provides technical and administrative support in a laboratory environment performing basic laboratory techniques, research and analysis under direction.

  • Provides routine or standardized laboratory duties by collecting data in support of research projects under direct supervision.

  • Collects and enters data. Assists in analysis of data and with preparation of reports, manuscripts and other documents.

  • Complies with institution, state and federal regulatory policies, procedures, directives, and mandates.

  • Performs other related work as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Biological or Chemical Science.

Experience:

  • Working experience in one of the following fields: molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology, immunology, or microbiology

  • Knowledge of computers, including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Working Conditions

  • Lab Environment.

Application Documents

  • Resume (required)

  • Cover Letter (required)

The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination.

Staff Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-5800 or submit a request via the Applicant Inquiry Form.

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About University of Chicago (UC)

One of the world's premier academic and research institutions, the University of Chicago has driven new ways of thinking since our 1890 founding. Today, UChicago is an intellectual destination that draws inspired scholars to our Hyde Park and international campuses, keeping UChicago at the nexus of ideas that challenge and change the world.

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