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Posted: 19-Nov-22
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Type: Full-time
Salary: Open
Internal Number: JR19568
Job Description:
Plans, executes, facilitates and advances technical/scientific research projects.
Designs, develops and executes experimental protocols for research (including empirical protocols, computational, statistical methods, etc.).
Collaborates with other researchers as appropriate.
May take on lab-wide responsibilities such as mouse colony management.
Participates in the preparation and writing of grant applications and reports, and co-authors scientific research manuscripts.
May supervise other research staff.
May present work at scientific meetings and provide peer review of grant applications and scientific manuscripts.
The individual in this role will be involved in all aspects of the design, development, implementation, and analysis of research projects focused on inflammatory bowel/metabolic disease.
Serves as a resource for collecting data and performing analysis. Facilitates and promotes a research project by providing scientific or intellectual information.
Develops laboratory protocols and training on new techniques. Manage, analyze and make recommendations on complex data sets for research.
Performs other related work as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience:
Experience in developing and implementing empirical genomic protocols.
Experience with the analysis of population genetic data sets.
Experience with assisting in the training, a strong publication record, and a demonstrated commitment to excellence in research.
Preferred Competenciesâ‹
Knowledge in biochemistry and cell biology.
Knowledge in bioinformatics methods and statistical tools for the analyses of genomic data.
Knowledge of regulatory policies and procedures.
Analytical skills.
Problem-solving skills.
Attention to detail.
Organizational skills.
Verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Knowledge of microbiology.
Knowledge/experience in mouse colony maintenance.
Application Documents
Resume/CV (required)
Cover Letter (required)
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