- Perform research experiments with appropriate controls under the direct supervision of Principal Investigator (PI)
- Analyze and interpret data from experiments
- Maintain overall lab organization including ordering supplies, preparing reagents, monitoring equipment and compliance with safety regulations
- Train students and other staff in research protocols and lab rules
- Communicate clearly with the PI, and creatively problem-solve
- Attend weekly journal clubs, department seminars and lab meetings
- Perform other related duties as assigned .

Minimum Education: Required: Bachelors Degree Preferred: Masters Degree Specify Degree(s): Biological or physical sciences Minimum Experience: Required: 1-2 years of previous job-related experience Preferred: 3-5 years of previous job-related experience

The hire would have preferentially a Master's degree, or minimally a Bachelor's degree, in Biological or Chemical Sciences. We would prefer someone with 3-5 years of previous research experience but would also consider someone with 1-2 years experience.
The qualified applicant will have the ability to:
- Analyze and interpret data and meet deadlines.
- Follow oral and written instructions and established procedures.
- Maintain accuracy and consistency, conducting themselves ethically.
- Work as an effective team member, dealing calmly and courteously with people and with excellent verbal communication skills

N/A

Basic computing skills and willingness to learn programs used in the lab.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

As one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, Loyola University Chicago fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors . 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 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.