at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Opening Id: 50558
Department: WCAS Chemistry
Salary/Grade: EXS/6
Job Summary:
This scientist position in the Integrated Molecular Structure Education and Research Center (IMSERC) in the Department of Chemistry at Northwestern.
It is a full-time hybrid position (37.5 hours), working under the IMSERC Director with most days expected to be on-site (about 25% work-from-home capability). The target hiring range for this position will be between $56,782 - $79,850 per year. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Responsible for essential support and account management for researchers and investigators within the Core Facility, focusing on supporting their projects through efficient systems operations. Involves managing administrative tasks, technical operations, and collaboration efforts to facilitates highly technical and specialized scientific research. Guides the Core in relevant areas to ensure consistent, high quality service for the research community. ,while also overseeing systems management, documentation, and operational efficiency within the facility.
Specific Responsibilities:
Administration
- Maintains clear and accurate documentation of the Qualtity Control protocols, instrumentation logs, and/or data collected.
- Maintains user accounts, security, permissions, and file systems in accordance with standards and operational requirements
- Manages and owns the entire process of order placement for the facility in support of staff.
- Maintains detailed and current documentation of job responsibilities, including step-by-step procedures
- Contributes to grant writing efforts, which may involve editing proposals, crafting materials and methods sections, and compiling/editing all necessary supporting documentation to meet compliance standards tailored to each grant type.
Collaboration/Strategy
- Participates in and assists Director in co
