Part-Time Senior Staff Scientist

Loyola University Chicago   Chicago, IL   Full-time     Science
Posted on April 26, 2024
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Position Details

Position Details

Job Title

SR STAFF SCIENTIST

Position Number

8350241

Job Category

University Staff

Job Type

Part-Time

FLSA Status

Exempt

Campus

Maywood-Health Sciences Campus

Department Name

PATHOLOGY

Location Code

PATHOLOGY (06680A)

Is this split and/or fully grant funded?

Yes

Duties and Responsibilities

The part-time Senior Staff Scientist position will be responsible for the coordination of the ongoing research and training programs related to the joint initiatives between the Division of Cardiology of the Department of Medicine and the Cardiovascular Institute and its divisions. The main responsibilities of the Senior Staff Scientist will include the following:
  1. Coordination of the ongoing research programs in relation to the PERT group activities including collection of blood samples, analysis, tabulation of the data generated, banking of blood samples and planning of the biomarker analysis.
  2. Organization of the data and input in RedCap and other appropriate platforms.
  3. Analysis of collected data and periodic progress report preparation for discussions with the group.
  4. Development of protocols for specific projects for collective review and finalization.
  5. Facilitation of preparation of manuscripts, presentations and the organization of group meetings.
  6. Assistance in grant writing, submission and follow up procedures.
  7. Participation in the teaching and training programs for medical students, residents and fellows
The Staff Scientist will report to Dr.'s Fareed and Darki and will undertake other assignments related to Cardiology and CVRI research projects. The Senior Staff Scientist will also participate in educational programs and other academic activities of the Departments of Medicine and Pathology and Laboratory Medicine.

Minimum Education and/or Work Experience

Required: Doctoral Degree (MD or PhD)
Molecular Biology, Biology, Biochemistry, Physiology, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Immunology, other biomedical sciences.

Minimum 2-5 years of completed mentored postdoctoral scientific training and/or 7+ years of work experience.

Qualifications

PhD

Certificates/Credentials/Licenses

n/a

Computer Skills

Basic Computer skills

Supervisory Responsibilities

No

Required operation of university owned vehicles

No

Does this position require direct animal or patient contact?

No

Physical Demands

None

Working Conditions

None

Open Date

01/31/2023

Close Date

Special Instructions to Applicants

Loyola requires all Health Sciences Campus Faculty and Staff to be vaccinated with the original COVID-19 and Flu vaccines when eligible. Anexemption for a qualified medical or religious reason may be submitted for review/approval.

Diversity and Inclusion Statement

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

As one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, Loyola University Chicago fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to not only recruiting, but also retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce and enabling a culture of inclusiveness in an environment that values service excellence, stewardship, personal well-being, and professional development for all of our employees. Loyola University Chicago supports its staff and faculty with a wide array of affordable, comprehensive and competitive benefitscentered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance. We actively seek those who wish to join our faculty, staff, and students in a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds supporting our Jesuit mission and striving toward the same goal of being persons for and with others.

Quick Link for Posting

https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/23553

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * Do you have a PhD?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Why do you want to work for Loyola University Chicago?

    (Open Ended Question)
  3. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

    (Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Optional Documents
  1. Curriculum Vitae
  2. Other Document