Research Technician
Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago
About the Role
The Research Technician provides basic technical support activities related to scientific research projects within the Chervonsky Lab, focusing on the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintains technical and administrative support for a research project.
- Analyzes and maintains data and/or specimens.
- Conducts literature reviews.
- Assists with preparation of reports, manuscripts, and other documents.
- Installs, sets up, and performs experiments.
- Interacts with students and other laboratory staff under the direction of the principal investigator.
- Performs other related work as needed.
Requirements & Tech Stack
Laboratory environment
Qualifications
- Minimum Qualifications: College or university degree in a related field.
- Work Experience: Knowledge and skills developed through less than 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior lab experience to perform general biological experiments.
- Experience with transgenic mouse colony.