Northwestern University
Research Technologist 2, Hematology Oncology
Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
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MED-Hematology OncologySalary/Grade:
NEX/11
Job Summary:Conducts experimental research lab work and/or assists in design of one or more specific phase(s) of entire project(s).
May complete mathematical calculations, and/or computer tasks and/or assist in judging validity of data.
Follows appropriate protocols, policies, procedures, regulations, Good Clinical and Good Laboratory Practices.
Specific Responsibilities
:Molecular Biology:DNA, RNA, Protein isolation, purification and expression
Southern, Northern, Western blottingPCR, RT-PCRPlasmid preparationCloning, mapping and sequencing of DNARecombinant virus production and purificationCellular Biology:Cell culture, cell isolationFunctional studiesTransfectionHistology:Tissue fixation/processing: embedding, preparation of blocks and sectioning, stainingImmunohistochemistryImmunology:Flow cytometryELISA, Elispot assayCytokine assayAntibody production and purificationAnimal:HusbandryBreeding
and screening transgenic miceDissectionsBlood collectionSurgical proceduresDatabase management of colonyMiscellaneousPerforms other duties as assigned.Minimum Qualifications:Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in a scientific major or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience.Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.)Demonstrated laboratory experience;Demonstrated ability to follow detailed instructions as required by research protocols;Demonstrated computer skills, including spreadsheets and basic computations;Attention to detail and accurate record keeping;Ability to work independently and in a team environment;Manual dexterity.Target hiring range for this position will be between $19.89 - 27.97 per hour.
Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.Benefits:At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at
https://www.northwestern.edu/hr/benefits/index.html
to learn more.Work-Life and Wellness:Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles.We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at
https://www.northwestern.edu/hr/benefits/work-life/index.html
to learn more.Professional Growth & Development:Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at
https://www.northwestern.edu/hr/learning/index.html
to learn more
.
Northwestern strongly recommends COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters for people who can obtain them as a critical tool for minimizing severe illness. More information can be found on the COVID-19 and Campus Updates webpage.The Northwestern campus sits on the traditional homelands of the people of the Council of Three Fires, the Ojibwe, Potawatomi, and Odawa as well as the Menominee, Miami and Ho-Chunk nations. We acknowledge and honor the original people of the land upon which Northwestern University stands, and the Native people who remain on this land today.Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer of all protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Click for information on
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Job ID
50707Location
Chicago, IllinoisAdd to Favorite Jobs
Email this Job
Department:
MED-Hematology OncologySalary/Grade:
NEX/11
Job Summary:Conducts experimental research lab work and/or assists in design of one or more specific phase(s) of entire project(s).
May complete mathematical calculations, and/or computer tasks and/or assist in judging validity of data.
Follows appropriate protocols, policies, procedures, regulations, Good Clinical and Good Laboratory Practices.
Specific Responsibilities
:Molecular Biology:DNA, RNA, Protein isolation, purification and expression
Southern, Northern, Western blottingPCR, RT-PCRPlasmid preparationCloning, mapping and sequencing of DNARecombinant virus production and purificationCellular Biology:Cell culture, cell isolationFunctional studiesTransfectionHistology:Tissue fixation/processing: embedding, preparation of blocks and sectioning, stainingImmunohistochemistryImmunology:Flow cytometryELISA, Elispot assayCytokine assayAntibody production and purificationAnimal:HusbandryBreeding
and screening transgenic miceDissectionsBlood collectionSurgical proceduresDatabase management of colonyMiscellaneousPerforms other duties as assigned.Minimum Qualifications:Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in a scientific major or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience.Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.)Demonstrated laboratory experience;Demonstrated ability to follow detailed instructions as required by research protocols;Demonstrated computer skills, including spreadsheets and basic computations;Attention to detail and accurate record keeping;Ability to work independently and in a team environment;Manual dexterity.Target hiring range for this position will be between $19.89 - 27.97 per hour.
Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.Benefits:At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at
https://www.northwestern.edu/hr/benefits/index.html
to learn more.Work-Life and Wellness:Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles.We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at
https://www.northwestern.edu/hr/benefits/work-life/index.html
to learn more.Professional Growth & Development:Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at
https://www.northwestern.edu/hr/learning/index.html
to learn more
.
Northwestern strongly recommends COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters for people who can obtain them as a critical tool for minimizing severe illness. More information can be found on the COVID-19 and Campus Updates webpage.The Northwestern campus sits on the traditional homelands of the people of the Council of Three Fires, the Ojibwe, Potawatomi, and Odawa as well as the Menominee, Miami and Ho-Chunk nations. We acknowledge and honor the original people of the land upon which Northwestern University stands, and the Native people who remain on this land today.Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer of all protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Click for information on
EEO is the Law.
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