Research Technologist I — Pediatric Oncology Lab

Lurie Children's; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 54,443,000 - 81,664,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

403(b) with employer match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is seeking a Research Technologist I to support the Sabnis Lab, performing molecular biology and related assays, and assisting in experiments and data collection. Training is provided, with opportunities to present results in group meetings.

Work is on-site at the Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center. The role requires strong English communication, teamwork, and organizational skills, with a 40-hour work week in a translational cancer

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent and some basic science courses is required.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience working with diverse groups of people.
• Excellent command of the English language and the ability to communicate effectively.
• Strong organizational skills including the ability to establish priorities and keep the workspace organized.

Responsibilities

• Follows pre-defined protocols, policies, procedure, regulations and conducts standard experiments.
• Sets up, operates and maintains standard lab equipment.
• Performs Molecular Biology, Cellular Biology, Immunology and/or Animal activities.
• Records test results and maintains databases; supports investigators in experiments.
• Maintains inventory of reagents, mice, supplies and assists in scheduling and purchasing.

Skills

English language

Computer literacy

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is seeking a Research Technologist I to support the Sabnis Lab, performing molecular biology and related assays, and assisting in experiments and data collection. Training is provided, with opportunities to present results in group meetings.

Work is on-site at the Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center. The role requires strong English communication, teamwork, and organizational skills, with a 40-hour work week in a translational cancer