Laboratory Research Analyst

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL, US
Base: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Aseptic anaerobic culturing techniques
Strain bank inventory management
Animal model colonization procedures
The role focuses on culturing, organizing, and distributing commensal human gut bacteria for the Duchossois Family Institute's symbiotic strain bank

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on culturing, organizing, and distributing commensal human gut bacteria for the Duchossois Family Institute's symbiotic strain bank.
  • Candidates will assist in developing cGMP manufacturing processes for live biotherapeutics using animal models including SPF and germ-free mice.
  • The University of Chicago offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and paid time off for eligible employees.

Matching Summary

The role focuses on culturing, organizing, and distributing commensal human gut bacteria for the Duchossois Family Institute's symbiotic strain bank.

Salary

Base: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, retirement, and paid time off included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Aseptic anaerobic culturing techniques
  • Strain bank inventory management
  • Animal model colonization procedures
  • MALDI-TOF and PCR analysis
  • Laboratory equipment maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • Bioinformatics R-script competency
  • Sanger sequencing data analysis
  • Strong written communication skills
  • Experience with electronic lab notebooks
  • Adaptability to learn new technologies

Key Requirements

  • College degree in related field
  • Less than 2 years work experience
  • Knowledge of regulatory policies

Work Rights

Not specified

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