Research Associate I Conjugation Jobs

Job Knowledge & Skills, Education, Experience

Research Associate I- Social Sciences

About The University Of Illinois Chicago

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Assists with the preparation of summary documents and reports in conjunction with Program Manager and Project Manager.

Strong communication, qualitative and quantitative analytical skills.

Experience within Health Services Research preferred.

Experience in biostatistics and epidemiology.

Minimum of 0-2 years' experience required.

Must have 1-3 years experience with molecular and in vivo techniques.

Must have experience with mouse colony maintenance.

Responsibilities of the Research Associate I/II:

Requirements of the Research Associate I/II:

Will perform and/or coordinate a wide range of highly sophisticated laboratory techniques to analyze the functions of immunoregulatory pathways.

Responsible for T cell function, cytokine ELISA assays, and multiparameter flow cytometry).

Basic knowledge of analytical chemistry methods Sincere interest in translating basic research insights into impactful therapeutics

Operate and maintain robotic systems for high-throughput assays.

Conduct physicochemical property assays, including but not limited to logD, pKa, and stability tests.

Collect, analyze, and interpret data generated from assays, ensuring high-quality and reliable results.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all experiments and findings.

Assist in troubleshooting equipment and experimental problems.

B.S. in a biology discipline (Biology, Neuroscience, Bioengineering), 0-2 years of industry experience

Experience in mammalian cell culture

Experience in DNA/RNA extraction, PCR/qPCR, ELISA, western blot, immunostaining

Effective verbal and written communication skills relating to colleagues and associates inside and outside the organization.

Maintain cell lines (hiPSCs/HEK/Glia cell) with sterile techniques.

Support and collaborate with scientists, labs, vendors, and industry experts to ensure the completion of tasks/projects.

Experience performing molecular, biochemical, and cell biology techniques, including PCR, qPCR, RT-PCR, gel electrophoresis, cloning, nucleic acid purification etc.

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Knowledge of Microsoft Office products.

Assist in experimental design and independently conduct scientific experiments for product development, performance troubleshooting, and protocol optimization

Develop and write project protocols and methodology for developed research components.

Discuss and analyze experiments with the Principal Investigator

Assist in the monitoring and resolution of data discrepancies resulting from discrepancy listings generated from clinical data management

Knowledge of the drug development/clinical trials process/basic clinical research and/or experience working in a pharmaceutical environment preferred

Follow up with outstanding documentations from clinical sites to complete site qualification

Manage site communications, generate site and patient reports and queries, and verify reports prior to distribution to clinical sites and sponsors

Phantom data analysis and data entry

Ensure IQC data is collected and maintained according to applicable SOPs and/or study protocol requirements

May train users on the operation and data management of research equipment.

Collects, compiles, and analyzes research data.

Prepares, collects, evaluates, and verifies samples and supporting records for experiments.

Uses statistical methods and relational databases to analyze data sets.

Prepares or assists with preparing reports of research findings.

Assists with planning, developing, coordinating, and administering research projects.

Working knowledge of database management, personal computers, and presentation and imaging software.

Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Experience in biochemistry and flow cytometry is preferred. Understanding of general research objectives.

Must possess computer skills to include, but not limited to, Excel and Word.

Performs a variety of routine laboratory tasks and procedures.

Keeps accurate and detailed project records of experiments and results.

Required Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Assists with preparation of summary documents and reports in conjunction with Program Manager and Project Manager.

Strong communications and qualitative and quantitative analytical skills, sufficient to graph data and describe results clearly and accurately.

Experience within Health Services Research preferred.

Experience in biostatistics and epidemiology.

Minimum of 0-2 years’ experience required

Experience with data management in a research setting, including but not limited to tools such as REDCap or Qualtrics.

Please review the Benefits Brochure for some information on our benefits offerings.

Help maintain and manage datasets, and maintain clear and detailed documentation necessary to maintain databases and analyses.

Manage multiple research projects’ data collection timelines to keep projects on track to meet goals.

Experience with data collection with autistic individuals and/or their families, broadly defined.

Experience conducting engagement or outreach activities with families, either in a clinical, research, school-based, or community setting.

Understand and apply applicable corporate and divisional SOPs. Maintain knowledge of relevant QSR and safety requirements.

Demonstrate working knowledge of basic technical theories and principles within area of expertise for routine tasks.

Develop knowledge and understanding of GxP and related regulations and guidance.

Bachelors degree in a science-related field with 0-1 years experience

Possess relevant laboratory (chemistry)/technical, writing, and computer skills.

Employ appropriate techniques and methods to successfully conduct specific assignments within negotiated deadlines after receiving general instruction.

Conduct and oversee data collection and management; help generate study reports

Help prepare research materials (such as study protocols, questionnaires, educational materials, and data collection instruments)

High level of attention to detail, excellent organizational skills.

Excellent written skills, including academic writing skills. Outstanding interpersonal and verbal communication skills.

Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Experience working with qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis.

Mammalian cell culture skills required. Transient protein expression experience is a plus.

Hands-on experience performing basic in vivo rodent studies.

Experience in flow cytometry required. Experience with single-cell FACS sorting or other single-cell technologies is a plus.

Experience in molecular cloning is a plus.

Strong written and oral communication skills, with an ability to work in a dynamic, collaborative, and evolving environment.

Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.

• Experience in mammalian cell culture is required.

• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

• Independently design and conduct experiments to improve AAV vector productivity and quality.

• Record experimental procedures and data in the Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) in a timely manner.

• Contribute to a safe, efficient, and effective laboratory environment.

• Present findings/results at internal team meetings and write technical reports.

Visiting Research Associate I - HCHS/SOL

About the University of Illinois Chicago

Required Employment Notices and Posters

The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees.

Minimum Qualifications – Education And Experience

Preferred Qualifications – Education And Experience

Work data entry into databases

Other projects or responsibilities as may be required.

Basic knowledge of immunological assays and protein purification is preferred

Knowledge of mammalian cell culture/ cell line maintenance; antibody purification and application is also preferred

Minimum Qualifications – Education And Experience

Preferred Qualifications – Education And Experience

Support new product development and testing in a manner compliant with the ISO13485 quality management system.

Keep organized with attention to detail, and demonstrate the ability to manage multiple work streams.

Experience with aseptic technique and mammalian cell culture is a plus.

Experience with two antibody applications used for antibody characterization (e.g. ELISA, flow cytometry etc.)

Bachelor’s degree required; preferably in the biological sciences (or experience in biology research)

2+ years of sterile tissue culture experience preferred

CGMP experience preferred but not required

Cell culture and molecular biology skills are required

Experience with flow cytometry, functional assays, DNA, RNA and protein analysis is preferred

Previous experience with handling small animals (e.g. rodents) is preferred

Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills

B.A.in bioinformatics, biology, statistics, data science, machine learning, computer science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience

General knowledge of statistical methods for genomic data analysis

Experience with cloud-based computational environments desirable

Work closely with experts in performing genetic analyses and analyzing electronic health records.

The candidate must apply proficiency with analysis software, diagnose and resolve user issues, and provide scientific/technical support.