Lab Technician

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Loyola University of Chicago Inc Full time
Position Details

Job Title Lab Technician Position Number Job Category University Staff Job Type Full-Time FLSA Status Non-Exempt Campus Rogers Park-Lake Shore Campus Department Name CHEMISTRY & BIOCHEMISTRY Location Code CHEMISTRY & BIOCHEMISTRY (02113A) Is this split and/or fully grant funded? Yes Duties and Responsibilities


The Billingsley Lab in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Loyola University Chicago is seeking a Research Associate with a background in Medicinal Chemistry or Chemical Biology.

Our group is focused on the design and application of novel therapeutics and molecular imaging probes. Specifically, we employ a cross-disciplinary approach to investigate particular aspects of small molecule regulation of biochemical pathways. The research associate will primarily conduct biological assays to elucidate the biochemical properties of novel synthetic agents.

As a senior lab member, the successful applicant will also communicate scientific results in weekly meetings, oversee and participate in lab operations, and mentor/train students.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education and/or Work Experience

Education Required:
Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology or a related field

Preferred:
Master's Degree.

Experience Required: 1-2 years of previous research experience in Medicinal Chemistry or Chemical Biology.

Qualifications

Master's Degree in a relevant field (Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Biology) or comparable experience is required. Practical knowledge of Organic Chemistry and relevant analytical techniques is also an advantage.

Certificates/Credentials/Licenses

No additional certificates, credentials or licenses are required to perform the duties of this position.

Computer Skills

The position requires basic computer skills such as the use of MS Word, Excel, etc.

Supervisory Responsibilities No Required operation of university owned vehicles No Does this position require direct animal or patient contact? No Physical Demands Lifting Working Conditions None Open Date 02/19/2024 Close Date Special Instructions to Applicants Diversity and Inclusion Statement Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion


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

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 benefits 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.


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