Jobs · Analyst · Illinois

Research Technologist 2, Allergy

Northwestern University · Chicago, IL · 1 wk ago
Analyst$19.89–$31.39/hrFull-time

Specific Responsibilities

  • Following protocols, designs, sets-up and conducts basic experiments.
  • Analyzes and troubleshoots protocols and data obtained from individual experiments and recommends alternatives and suggestions to improve processes, validity and/or accuracy.
  • Completes the following activities: Molecular Biology, Cellular Biology, Immunology, Finance, Miscellaneous.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor’s or higher degree in a scientific major or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience.

Minimum Competencies

  • Demonstrated laboratory experience;
  • Demonstrated ability to follow detailed instructions as required by research protocols;
  • Demonstrated computer skills, including spreadsheets and basic computations;
  • Attention to detail and accurate record keeping;
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment;
  • Manual dexterity.

Preferred Competencies

  • Action oriented - Willing or likely to take practical action to deal with a problem or situation.
  • Coachability - Receptive to feedback, willing to learn, embracing continuous improvement.
  • Collaboration - Facilitates open and effective communication, cooperation and teamwork within and outside of one's own team.
  • Collegiality - Helpful, respectful, approachable; builds strong working relationships and a positive work environment.
  • Initiative - Exhibits energy and desire to achieve; sets ambitious goals and acts decisively;
  • Multi-tasking - Demonstrates ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Organization - Plans, organizes and schedules in an efficient, productive manner; anticipates contingencies and pays attention to detail.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance;
  • Paid vacation and holidays;
  • Paid medical/sick and parental leave;
  • Tuition benefits for the employee and dependents;
  • Pre-tax and flex spending accounts for commuting and dependent care;
  • Generous retirement savings options;
  • Wellness programs.

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