Part-Time Senior Staff Scientist

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

Job Description

Position Details

Position Details
Job Title 
 SR STAFF SCIENTIST
Position Number 
 8350241
Job Category 
 University Staff
Job Type 
 Part-Time
FLSA Status 
 Exempt
Campus 
 Maywood-Health Sciences Campus
Department Name 
 PATHOLOGY
Location Code 
 PATHOLOGY (06680A)
Is this split and/or fully grant funded?  
 Yes
Duties and Responsibilities 
 The part-time Senior Staff Scientist position will be responsible for the coordination of the ongoing research and training programs related to the joint initiatives between the Division of Cardiology of the Department of Medicine and the Cardiovascular Institute and its divisions. The main responsibilities of the Senior Staff Scientist will include the following:

Coordination of the ongoing research programs in relation to the PERT group activities including collection of blood samples, analysis, tabulation of the data generated, banking of blood samples and planning of the biomarker analysis.
Organization of the data and input in RedCap and other appropriate platforms.
Analysis of collected data and periodic progress report preparation for discussions with the group.
Development of protocols for specific projects for collective review and finalization.
Facilitation of preparation of manuscripts, presentations and the organization of group meetings.
Assistance in grant writing, submission and follow up procedures.
Participation in the teaching and training programs for medical students, residents and fellows

The Staff Scientist will report to Dr.'s Fareed and Darki and will undertake other assignments related to Cardiology and CVRI research projects. The Senior Staff Scientist will also participate in educational programs and other academic activities of the Departments of Medicine and Pathology and Laboratory Medicine.
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 and/or 7+ years of work experience.
Qualifications 
 PhD
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 
 01/31/2023
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.
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 . 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 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.
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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.