at Loyola University Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
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Position Details Position Details Job Title LAB MANAGER Position Number 8150607 Job Category University Staff Job Type Full-Time FLSA Status Exempt Campus Maywood-Health Sciences Campus Department Name MICROBIOLOGY Location Code MICROBIOLOGY (06220A) Is this split and/or fully grant funded? Yes Duties and ResponsibilitiesGeneral lab management:
Orders lab supplies, handles shipping, replenishes common lab reagents, and maintains orderly records of these activities.
Participation in group and departmental meetings and seminars.
Maintains a safe and orderly lab environment. Ensures compliance with safety regulations.
Provides routine communication between the lab and the PI.
Project Management:
Independently performs experimental techniques and operates specialized equipment. Analyzes experimental results. Tries out and optimizes new protocols and as directed by the PI.
Communicates with other departments and groups to aid project progression
Train members of the lab as appropriate
Maintains knowledge and records of research being conducted by all members of the group
Coordinate time, people, and resources to facilitate project progression
Perform other duties as assigned.
Desired expertise:
Experience with microfluidics and/or bioengineering
Some molecular biology experience
Knowledge and/or interest in learning computational techniques and basic scripting (R, Python, Matlab) is a plus.
Minimum Education and/or Work ExperienceBachelors Degree
Preferred: Masters Degree
Specify Degree(s): Biological or physical sciences
Minimum Experience: Required: 1-2 years of previous job-related experience
Preferred: 3-5 years of previous job-related experience
QualificationsBachelors Degree Preferred: Masters Degree Specify Degree(s): Biological or physical sciences Minimum Experience: Required: 1-2 years of previous job-related experience Preferred: 3-5 years of previous job-related experience
Desired expertise:
Experience with microfluidics and/or bioengineering
Some molecular biology experience
Knowledge and/or interest in learning computational techniques and basic scripting (R, Python, Matlab) is a plus.
Certificates/Credentials/LicensesBachelors Degree Preferred: Masters Degree Specify Degree(s): Biological or physical sciences Minimum Experience: Required: 1-2 years of previous job-related experience Preferred: 3-5 years of previous job-related experience
Computer SkillsWord, Excel, Outlook, Lawson, R, Python, Matlab
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 06/12/2024 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 (https://www.luc.edu/diversityandinclusion/) . 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 (https://cld.bz/c/sy7N6a?utm\medium=email&utm\_source=transactional&utm\campaign=CldBz-Share-Collection) 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/28371