Research Scientist

3 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Northwestern University Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Technologist to join our team at Northwestern University. The successful candidate will participate in the design and execution of research lab projects, conduct experimental tests and procedures, and analyze data. They will also review and revise existing research methodologies and develop new ones as needed.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, plan, conduct, and troubleshoot experiments to achieve research objectives
  • Evaluate protocols and data from experiments and recommend changes to improve quality and validity of results
  • Complete activities such as molecular biology, cellular biology, immunology, and animal handling
  • Train and direct other lab personnel in research techniques and procedures
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or higher degree in a scientific major or related field
  • 3 years of lab/bench or other relevant experience
  • Flow cytometry, ELISA, cytokine assays, cell culture, DNA/RNA isolation, protein isolation/purification, and western blotting skills
  • Animal handling and basic surgical procedures in mice
Preferred Qualifications
  • Transgenic mouse breeding and colony management
Benefits

Northwestern University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition discounts. We also provide opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and education programs.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for research, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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