Research Specialist I

Loyola University Chicago   Chicago, IL   Full-time     Research
Posted on April 18, 2024
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Position Details

Position Details

Job Title

RESEARCH SPECIALIST I

Position Number

8350173

Job Category

University Staff

Job Type

Part-Time

FLSA Status

Exempt

Campus

Maywood-Health Sciences Campus

Department Name

HEPATOLOGY

Location Code

HEPATOLOGY (06513A)

Is this split and/or fully grant funded?

No

Duties and Responsibilities

Job description: We are looking for an enthusiastic scientist with scientific writing skills and a strong interest in viral hepatitis dynamics during infection and treatment in vitro and in vivo including preventive and treatment optimization. Preference will be given to candidates with research experience in the core areas of the group's research as well as the ability to work across and synthesize a variety of disciplines. The candidate should have experience in performing technical writing for external (as well as internal) audiences, scientific literature review and excellent English (both written and oral).

Minimum Education and/or Work Experience

Minimum Education: Required: Bachelors Degree Specify Degree(s): Molecular Biology, Biology, Biochemistry or Chemistry Minimum Experience: Required: 3-5 years of previous job-related experience. A combination of education and experience may be considered.

Qualifications

Qualifications: Education: A MS in Science and Arts; Preference will be for PHD students.

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?

No

Physical Demands

None

Working Conditions

None

Open Date

09/19/2023

Close Date

Special Instructions to Applicants

Diversity and Inclusion Statement

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

As one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, Loyola University Chicago fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to not only recruiting, but also retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce and enabling a culture of inclusiveness in an environment that values service excellence, stewardship, personal well-being, and professional development for all of our employees. Loyola University Chicago supports its staff and faculty with a wide array of affordable, comprehensive and competitive benefits centered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance. We actively seek those who wish to join our faculty, staff, and students in a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds supporting our Jesuit mission and striving toward the same goal of being persons for and with others.

Quick Link for Posting

https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/26301

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * Do you have a Bachelor's Degree in Molecular Biology, Biology, Biochemistry or Chemistry?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Do you have at least 3-5 years of related experience?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
    • Public Job Posting
    • Internal Job Posting
    • Agency Referral
    • Advertisement/Publication
    • Personal Referral
    • Website
    • Other
  4. * Why do you want to work for Loyola University Chicago?

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