Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago · 13 hours ago
Research Technician
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$21.63/hr - $28.85/hr
2+ years expThe University of Chicago's Biological Sciences Division is dedicated to neurobiology research and cultivating young scientists. The Research Technician will provide technical support for scientific research projects and ensure compliance with regulatory policies while assisting with various laboratory tasks.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Maintenance of supplies
Work as a member of a research team training
Managing day-to-day lab operations (e.g. ordering)
Assisting with cell culture (changing media, passaging cells)
Assisting with molecular biology (minipreps, pcr prep, running gels)
Assisting with microscopy
Provides technical and administrative support for a research project
Collects and enters data. Assists in analyzing data. Assists with preparation of reports, manuscripts and other documents
Assists with the installation, sets up and performs experiments; interacting with students and other laboratory staff under the direction of the principal investigator
Performs other related work as needed
Qualification
Required
Minimum requirements include vocational training, apprenticeships or the equivalent experience in related field (not typically required to have a four-year degree)
Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 2-5 years of work experience in a related job discipline
Resume (required)
Preferred
BS in related field
Cover letter (preferred)
Demonstrated capacity to work independently in an organized, detailed manner while maintaining a collaborative team environment
Ability to think abstractly and concretely
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