Research Assistant I- Nishimura Lab

Employment Opportunities Designed to Help Us Collaborate in Creation! Research Assistant I- Nishimura Lab Thank you for your interest in Loyola University Chicago. To view open positions, you may view all open positions by not specifying any search criteria and selecting the "Search" button. Bookmark this Posting Print Preview |Apply for this Job Position Details Position Details Job Title RESEARCH ASST I Position Number 8151030 Work Modality Fully In-Person Is this request for the creation of a new Position (or the modification of an existing Position) to temporarily support the WorkDay ERP? No Job Category University Staff Job Type Full-Time FLSA Status Non-Exempt Campus Maywood-Health Sciences Campus Department Name SURGERY Location Code SURGERY (06740A) Is this split and/or fully grant funded? Yes Carry out experiments as instructed by Principle Investigator (PI). Assist with experimental procedures involving tissue or cell cultures, preparing reagents and solutions, and making direct experimental measurements. Perform techniques and assist with experiments specific to lab and in accordance with direction from individual PI. Gather, organize, and record data. Perform simple analysis of results. May assist with library and/or electronic research. Incorporate new protocols and methodology into work as directed by PI and/or senior lab staff. Minimum Education and/or Work Experience Education Required : Bachelors Degree OR equivalent training acquired via work experience or education Education Preferred : Bachelors Degree in Chemistry or Biology Experience Required : None Experience Preferred : 1-2 years of previous job-related experience Qualifications Education Required : Bachelors Degree OR equivalent training acquired via work experience or education Education Preferred : Bachelors Degree in Chemistry or Biology Experience Required : None Experience Preferred : 1-2 years of previous job-related experience Certificates/Credentials/Licenses N/A Computer Skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Supervisory Responsibilities No Required operation of university owned vehicles No Does this position require direct animal or patient contact? Yes Physical Demands Lifting, Carrying, Standing, Repetitive Motions Working Conditions Animals Open Date 06/02/2026 Close Date Position Maximum Salary or Hourly Rate $20/hr Position Minimum Salary or Hourly Rate $16.60/hr Special Instructions to Applicants As a Jesuit, Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a Transformative Education in the Jesuit tradition. To learn more about Loyola University Chicago’s mission, candidates should consult our website at . For information about the university’s focus on transformative education, they should consult our website at . About Loyola University Chicago Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation’s largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability. A Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola leverages its status as one of an elite group of universities with the highest level of research activity to advance knowledge that serves communities and creates global impact. With 15 schools, colleges, and institutes —including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences—Loyola operates three primary campuses in the greater Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, that provide students a transformative, globally connected learning experience. Consistently ranked among the nation’s top universities by U.S. News & World Report, Loyola is a STARS Gold-rated institution that is ranked as one of the country’s most sustainable campuses by The Princeton Review and has earned distinctions from AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation for its longstanding record of service and community engagement. Guided by its Jesuit mission and commitment to caring for the whole person, Loyola educates ethical leaders who think critically, act with purpose, and strive to create a more just and sustainable world. Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. To view our benefits in detail, click here . Loyola adheres to all applicable federal, state, and/or local civil rights laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination in private institutions of higher education. Please see the University’s Nondiscrimination Policy . Quick Link for Posting Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*) * Do you have a Bachelors Degree OR equivalent training acquired via work experience or education Yes No * Why do you want to work for Loyola University Chicago? 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