Research Technologist 2 - Augustin lab

Northwestern University

Chicago, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Animal Breeding, Animal Husbandry, Assays, Blood Bank, Computer Programming, DNA, Data Analysis, Develop Methodologies, Documentation, Histology, Immunology, Laboratory Management, Laboratory Techniques, MATLAB, Maintain Compliance, Microscopy, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), Presentation/Verbal Skills, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Record Keeping, Regulatory Compliance, Research Laboratory, Technical Research
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
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This position in the Pharmacology Department involves designing and executing research lab projects, conducting experiments, analyzing data, and developing methodologies.
Responsibilities include molecular biology techniques (DNA/RNA/protein work, PCR), histology (tissue processing, staining), immunology assays (ELISA, Elispot), and animal husbandry (breeding, dissections, blood collection).
The role requires maintaining detailed records, preparing data presentations, managing lab supplies, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree in a scientific field or equivalent experience, with skills in lab procedures, data analysis, and documentation.
Preferred candidates have 2-3 years of experience, familiarity with non-human primate samples, microscopy, and programming skills (Python or MATLAB).
Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, paid leave, tuition assistance, and professional development opportunities.

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