CHEManager International · 11 hours ago
Research Assistant, General Surgery
Advocate Health is a leading nonprofit integrated health system in the United States. They are seeking a Research Assistant to join a multidisciplinary team focused on biochemistry, cell and molecular biology, and biotechnology, specifically in the areas of 3D bioprinting and regenerative medicine.
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Responsibilities
Obtains data in support of research-oriented activities by conducting physical, chemical, or biological tests, experiments, determinations, and observations
Designs, develops, and constructs specialized instruments, equipment and apparatus as required for performance of research activities
Assists in the development of new research procedures and techniques
Operates various electronic devices in the collection, tabulation, and calculation of data
Assists in training new personnel, conducts performance reviews on assigned lab employees, and creates work schedules
Assists with planning and presenting classroom instructions and lectures
Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein
Qualification
Required
PhD or Master's degree with four years' experience in a research or laboratory setting; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience
Cell culture, primary cell isolation and characterization, 3D culture methodology
Biochemistry, cell biology, biomaterials
Performance of chemical, biochemical and biological assays, microscopy
Strong computer skills
Strong communication skills
Public speaking experience
Ability to prepare grant proposals with minimal supervision
Peer reviewed publications, plus oral or poster presentations at national meetings
Preferred
Islet isolation and culture, organoid fabrication and characterization, disease modeling
Biochemistry, biomaterial chemistry, hydrogel development
Microfluidic development for biological applications
Chemical, biochemical and biological sampling, assay development
Benefits
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Company
CHEManager International
Wiley’s leading media brand providing first-hand information on the global chemical, life science and process industries
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase