Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago · 1 month ago
Research Technologist
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$50K/yr - $70K/yr
2+ years expThe Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago is focused on advancing patient care and understanding autoimmune diseases through research. The Research Technologist will support a team utilizing high-dimensional imaging and AI analytics to study immune states, while performing various research-related duties in the laboratory.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Collects and maintains data and/or specimens for high-dimensional imaging
Maintains equipment, including confocal microscope, and supplies
Responsibilities may also include the following non-laboratory duties: assisting with developing or amending study protocols; assisting with developing data collection tools; assisting with building databases; and providing general administrative support
Responsibilities will include setting up and performing experiments; interacting with students and other laboratory staff under the direction of the principal investigator
Maintains technical and administrative support for a research project
Analyzes and maintains data and/or specimens. Conducts literature reviews. Assists with preparation of reports, manuscripts and other documents
Performs other related work as needed
Qualification
Required
Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field
Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through < 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline
Resume/CV (required)
Cover Letter (required)
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in a field relevant to the research being conducted
Experience with microscopy
Knowledge of research techniques or methods relevant to the lab (e.g. tissue sectioning, antibody conjugation, immunofluorescent staining, H&E staining, microscope imaging)
Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Analytical skills
Problem-solving skills
Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Verbal and written communication skills
Work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off.
Company
Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago
As part of the University of Chicago, the Biological Sciences Division (BSD) pursues globally impactful solutions to seemingly unsolvable challenges.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase