Versiti Blood Center of Illinois ยท 7 hours ago
Research Technologist Assistant - Zhu Lab
US-WI-Wauwatosa
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expVersiti Blood Center of Illinois is the largest blood-focused research institute in the United States, dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge and developing innovative therapies related to blood and blood disorders. The Research Technologist Assistant will perform standard laboratory research procedures, execute scientific assays, and communicate research results, contributing to the institute's mission of improving lives through innovative research.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Principal Investigator and/or a Research Technologist, executes scientific assays and experiments specific to aims of research
Responsible for acquiring knowledge of theoretical basis of work being performed
Applies standard quality control procedures to assure the quality of test results
Generates clear and complete records of experimental work
Communicates results of research at meetings
Adheres to BCW, Bio-safety, NRC, OSHA procedures and regulations
Attends required laboratory and research meetings
Maintains currency with information relative to the field of research
Operates, calibrates and performs routine maintenance on specialized research equipment
Prepares solutions, reagents, media or stains necessary for experimental procedures
Maintains or assists with inventory of laboratory supplies and equipment
Prepares requisitions for ordering supplies and equipment
Performs other laboratory duties as assigned
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in biology, chemistry, or equivalent scientific discipline
Less than 1 year laboratory experience
Ability to carry out experiments and tasks by following established guidelines
Strong detail orientation and analytical ability
Effective organizational and communication skills
Ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks
Ability to convey understanding of experimental work performed
Specialized research equipment
Personal computer
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision Plans
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
Short- and Long-term disability
Life insurance
7% match dollar for dollar 401(k)
Voluntary programs
Discount programs
Others
Company
Versiti Blood Center of Illinois
Based in Aurora, Versiti Blood Center of Illinois serve 63 hospitals in a 12-county area in Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana, and collects more than 155,000 units of blood annually.
201-500 employees
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Funding
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