RESEARCH SPECIALIST I

We are looking for an enthusiastic scientist with scientific writing skills and a strong interest in viral hepatitis dynamics during infection and treatment in vitro and in vivo including preventive and treatment optimization. Preference will be given to candidates with research experience in the core areas of the group's research as well as the ability to work across and synthesize a variety of disciplines. The candidate should have experience in performing technical writing for external (as well as internal) audiences, scientific literature review and excellent English (both written and oral).

Minimum Education and/or Work Experience

• Minimum Education: Required: Bachelors Degree Specify Degree(s): Molecular Biology, Biology, Biochemistry or Chemistry
• Minimum Experience: Required: 3-5 years of previous job-related experience. A combination of education and experience may be considered.

Qualifications

• Education: A MS in Science and Arts; Preference will be for PHD students.
• 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

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 benefits centered 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.