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Research Specialist I

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Position Details 

Position Details

Job Title RESEARCH SPECIALIST I
Position Number 8350173
Job Category University Staff
Job Type Part-Time
FLSA Status Exempt
Campus Maywood-Health Sciences Campus
Department Name HEPATOLOGY
Location Code HEPATOLOGY (06513A)
Is this split and/or fully grant funded? No
Duties and Responsibilities
Job description: We are looking for an enthusiastic scientist with scientific writing skills and a strong interest in viral hepatitis dynamics during infection and treatment in vitro and in vivo including preventive and treatment optimization. Preference will be given to candidates with research experience in the core areas of the group’s research as well as the ability to work across and synthesize a variety of disciplines. The candidate should have experience in performing technical writing for external (as well as internal) audiences, scientific literature review and excellent English (both written and oral).
Minimum Education and/or Work Experience
Minimum Education: Required: Bachelors Degree Specify Degree(s): Molecular Biology, Biology, Biochemistry or Chemistry Minimum Experience: Required: 3-5 years of previous job-related experience. A combination of education and experience may be considered.
Qualifications
Qualifications: Education: A MS in Science and Arts; Preference will be for PHD students.
Certificates/Credentials/Licenses
n/a
Computer Skills
Basic computer skills
Supervisory Responsibilities No
Required operation of university owned vehicles No
Does this position require direct animal or patient contact? No
Physical Demands None
Working Conditions None
Open Date 09/19/2023
Close Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
Diversity and Inclusion Statement 
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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 not only recruiting, but also retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce and enabling a culture of inclusiveness in an environment that values service excellence, stewardship, personal well-being, and professional development for all of our employees. Loyola University Chicago supports its staff and faculty with a wide array of affordable, comprehensive and competitive benefits centered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance. We actively seek those who wish to join our faculty, staff, and students in a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds supporting our Jesuit mission and striving toward the same goal of being persons for and with others.

Quick Link for Posting https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/26301

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Do you have a Bachelor's Degree in Molecular Biology, Biology, Biochemistry or Chemistry?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Do you have at least 3-5 years of related experience?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
    • Public Job Posting
    • Internal Job Posting
    • Agency Referral
    • Advertisement/Publication
    • Personal Referral
    • Website
    • Other
  4. * Why do you want to work for Loyola University Chicago?

    (Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Optional Documents