Versiti Blood Center of Illinois · 6 hours ago
Research Technologist I - Zhu Lab
Wauwatosa, WI, US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expVersiti Blood Center of Illinois is the largest blood-focused research institute in the United States, dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge and developing innovative therapies related to blood and blood disorders. The Research Technologist I in the Zhu Lab will perform laboratory assays and complex experiments to investigate receptor transmembrane signaling and contribute to various research projects aimed at understanding cell surface receptors and their roles in biological processes.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Works with Principal Investigator to plan, structure, and execute research experiments
Troubleshoots assays and customizes experimental tools
Coordinates external and internal resources necessary for completion of research plan
Generates clear and complete records of experimental work
Participates in publication of research results
Performs other duties as required or assigned to technically support scientific projects in the lab and other tasks that are assigned by Principal Investigator
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification
Understands and performs in accordance with all applicable regulatory and compliance requirements
Complies with all standard operating policies and procedures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in biology, chemistry or equivalent scientific discipline required
1-3 years relevant laboratory experience required
Ability to work independently with minimum supervision required
Proficient in research laboratory techniques required
Strong detail orientation and analytical ability required
Ability to accurately carry out experiments and tasks by following established guidelines required
Ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks required
Effective organizational and communication skills required
Personal computer required
Preferred
Knowledge of theoretical basis of work being performed preferred
Specialized research equipment preferred
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
Short- and Long-term disability
Life insurance
7% match dollar for dollar 401(k)
Voluntary programs
Discount programs
Others
Company
Versiti Blood Center of Illinois
Based in Aurora, Versiti Blood Center of Illinois serve 63 hospitals in a 12-county area in Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana, and collects more than 155,000 units of blood annually.
201-500 employees
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Funding
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