Research Specialist I — Pediatric Oncology Lab

University of Chicago; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 26,491 - 36,423; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wide range of benefits programs including health and retirement

Job summary

The University Of Chicago is seeking a Research Specialist 1 to provide basic technical support activities related to scientific research projects. Responsibilities include maintaining human cancer cell lines, assisting in drafting presentations, and collaborating with lab members.

Ideal candidates will have a vocational training or equivalent experience in a related field, and knowledge of regulatory policies. This position offers a competitive hourly pay range of $19.23 - $26.44 and requires a strong commitment to research excellence.

Qualifications

• Vocational training or equivalent experience in a related field.
• Less than 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline.

Responsibilities

• Maintain human cancer cell lines and perform cell death assays.
• Conduct literature reviews and assist with reports.
• Collaborate with others in the lab.

Skills

Knowledge of regulatory policies and procedures

Analytical skills

Attention to details

Organizational skills

Verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work independently as part of a team

Knowledge of Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The University Of Chicago is seeking a Research Specialist 1 to provide basic technical support activities related to scientific research projects. Responsibilities include maintaining human cancer cell lines, assisting in drafting presentations, and collaborating with lab members.

Ideal candidates will have a vocational training or equivalent experience in a related field, and knowledge of regulatory policies. This position offers a competitive hourly pay range of $19.23 - $26.44 and requires a strong commitment to research excellence.