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Research Specialist | University of Chicago (UC) - Military Veterans

at Herc- Greater Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL Job Description: Provides technical and administrative support for a research project. Collects and enters data. Assists in analyzing data. Assists with preparation of reports, manuscripts and other documents. Assists with the installation, sets up and performs experiments; interacting with students and other laboratory staff under the direction of the principal investigator. May assist recruiting and scheduling research subjects; assisting with developing or amending study protocols; assisting with developing data collection tools; assisting with building databases; and providing general administrative support. Is developing skills in research techniques or methods, regulatory policies and procedures, and relevant scientific field. Performs other related work as needed. Preferred Qualifications Education: Bachelor's Degree in a Biological Sciences or a related field. Experience: Technical excellence in cell culture. Experience with molecular biology techniques. Knowledge of research techniques or methods. Knowledge and comfort working with Microsoft Office. Preferred Competencies Quick learner with exceptional responsibility and organizational skills. Ability to train others. Problem-solving skills. Attention to detail. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Working Conditions Lab Environment. Application Documents Resume (required) Cover Letter (preferred) The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination. Staff Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-5800 or submit a request via the Applicant Inquiry Form. The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: securityreport.uchicago.edu. Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.

Chicago, IL

Herc- Greater Chicago
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