Chicago, IL, USA
3 days ago
Staff Scientist - Visick Lab
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Job Title STAFF SCIENTIST Position Number 8150765 Job Category University Staff Job Type Full-Time FLSA Status Exempt Campus Maywood-Health Sciences & Rogers Park-Lake Shore Campuses Department Name MICROBIOLOGY Location Code MICROBIOLOGY (06220A) Is this split and/or fully grant funded? Yes Duties and Responsibilities Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related field. The successful candidate will have a strong background in Microscopy, Bacteriology, Molecular Biology, Bacterial Genetics, and also the ability to conduct their research independently. Applicants with a knowledge base in Vibrio Biology would be preferred. Minimum Education and/or Work Experience Required: Doctoral Degree (MD or PhD) 
Molecular Biology, Biology, Biochemistry, Physiology, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Immunology, other biomedical sciences. 

Minimum 2-5 years of completed mentored postdoctoral scientific training or work experience.   Qualifications PhD Certificates/Credentials/Licenses PhD Computer Skills Highly proficient in all office programs, including but not limited to Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Supervisory Responsibilities No Required operation of university owned vehicles No Does this position require direct animal or patient contact? Physical Demands None Working Conditions Animals Open Date 01/16/2025 Close Date Position Maximum Salary or Hourly Rate $56,160/ann Position Minimum Salary or Hourly Rate $52,000/ann Special Instructions to Applicants About Loyola University Chicago Loyola University Chicago is a private Jesuit University founded in 1870 by the Society of Jesus. One of the largest Catholic Universities in the United States, Loyola’s professional schools include programs in medicine, nursing, and health sciences anchored by the Loyola University Medical Center, and the Loyola University Chicago School of Law. Comprised of thirteen colleges and schools, Loyola University Chicago offers more than 80 undergraduate and 140 graduate/professional programs while enrolling approximately 17,000 students. In addition to offering a world class educational experience, Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. Our benefits are centered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance. We offer medical, dental, vision, 403(b), HSA, FSAs, tuition benefit, pre-tax transit benefits, EAP, and more. To view our benefits in detail, click here.

As one of the nation’s largest Jesuit, Catholic Universities, Loyola University Chicago fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We are committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce that enables a culture of inclusivity. We act with the heart of a nonprofit organization and an academic enterprise with ethical practices that advance the Jesuit Mission. Loyola actively seeks to build a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds that support our Jesuit tradition, while helping Ramblers foster a sense of belonging and affinity for all.

Loyola University Chicago is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion (except where religion is a bona fide occupational qualification for the job), national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or any other factor protected by law.
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* Do you possess a Ph.D. in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related field? Yes No * Do you possess 2 - 5 years of completed mentored postdoctoral scientific training or work experience? Yes No * Do you possess a strong background in Microscopy, Bacteriology, Molecular Biology, and Bacterial Genetics? Yes No * Do you possess a knowledge base in Vibrio Biology? Yes No * Why do you want to work for Loyola University Chicago?

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