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Research Associate -Postdoctoral Fellow - Departme

at Loyola University Of Chicago in Maywood, Illinois, United States

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Position Details


Position Details
Job Title 
 Research Associate -Postdoctoral Fellow - Department of Cancer Biology
Position Title 
 Research Associate -Postdoctoral Fellow - Department of Cancer Biology
Position Number
Job Category 
 University Faculty
Job Type 
 Full-Time
FLSA Status 
 Exempt
Campus 
 Maywood-Health Sciences Campus
Location Code 
 Dept of Cancer Biology (06311A)
Department Name 
 DEPARTMENT OF CANCER BIOLOGY
Is this split and/or fully grant funded?  
 Yes
Duties and Responsibilities 
 -PhD and/or MD degree
-Molecular cloning and animal work experience (mouse models) are encouraged but not necessary.

Duties and Responsibilities:

This is a postdoc position. The candidate will develop blood stem cell expansion technique supported by an active NHLBI award. He/she will use in vitro culture system to identify sport cells and soluble factors to improve the in vitro expansion efficiency of blood stem cells. The candidate will develop novel 2D and 3D co-cultures for blood stem cells. He or she will also produce novel protein cytokines using bacterial or mammalian cells. These cytokines will be tested for blood stem cell expansion.
Qualifications 
 Qualifications:
PhD and/or MD degree. Strong experience in 2D and 3D cell culture techniques, and experience using HPLC and LC-MS in protein extraction/purification are required. Molecular cloning and animal work experience is preferred.
Physical Demands 
 Standing
Working Conditions 
 Animals
Minimum Education and/or Work Experience 
 -PhD and/or MD degree
-Molecular cloning and animal work experience (mouse models) are encouraged but not necessary.

Duties and Responsibilities:

This is a postdoc position. The candidate will develop blood stem cell expansion technique supported by an active NHLBI award. He/she will use in vitro culture system to identify sport cells and soluble factors to improve the in vitro expansion efficiency of blood stem cells. The candidate will develop novel 2D and 3D co-cultures for blood stem cells. He or she will also produce novel protein cytokines using bacterial or mammalian cells. These cytokines will be tested for blood stem cell expansion.

Qualifications:
PhD and/or MD degree. Strong experience in 2D and 3D cell culture techniques, and experience using HPLC and LC-MS in protein extraction/purification are required. Molecular cloning and animal work experience is preferred.
Open Date 
 01/29/2019
Close Date
Special Instructions to Applicants 
 Loyola all Health Sciences Campus Faculty and Staff to be with the original COVID-19 and Flu vaccines when eligible. An for a qualified medical or religious reason may be submitted for review/approval.


If you are invited for an on-campus interview for a Position that is based at the Health Sciences Campus, you will be required to provide proof of vaccination of the original COVID-19 vaccine OR a negative COVID-19 test results no more than 48 hours prior to arriving on campus. PCR or rapid antigen test results are acceptable.
Diversity and Inclusion Statement
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Job Number 
 8550395
Organizational Location 
 HEALTH SCIENCES CAMPUS

Posting Details


Posting Detail
Number of Vacancies 
 1
Desired Start Date 
 03/01/2019
Position End Date 
 02/28/2021
Open Until Filled 
 Yes

Loyola University Chicago is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer with a strong commitment to hiring for our mission and diversifying our faculty and staff. 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.

Loyola University Chicago is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Job Posting: 10979789

Posted On: Jun 02, 2023

Updated On: Jul 02, 2023

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