What are the responsibilities and job description for the RESEARCH ASSISTANT II position at Loyola University Chicago?
Position Number 8150521
Job Category University Staff
Job Type Full-Time
FLSA Status Non-Exempt
Campus Maywood-Health Sciences Campus
Department Name PHYSIOLOGY
Location Code PHYSIOLOGY (06240A)
Is this split and/or fully grant funded? Yes
Duties And Responsibilities
Supports research projects by planning, designing and conducting experiments using personal discretion and judgement and independently completing more complex assays and analysis. Assists research staff and and/or investigator with procedures and projects. Assists with training other lab personnel.
Minimum Education And/or Work Experience
Minimum Education:
N/A
Computer Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Power Point, Microsoft Excel, Basic Keyboarding Skills
Supervisory Responsibilities No
Required operation of university owned vehicles No
Does this position require direct animal or patient contact?
Physical Demands None
Working Conditions None
Open Date 03/31/2025
Close Date
Position Maximum Salary or Hourly Rate $22.50/hr
Position Minimum Salary or Hourly Rate $18.50/hr
Special Instructions to Applicants
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 https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/32562
Job Category University Staff
Job Type Full-Time
FLSA Status Non-Exempt
Campus Maywood-Health Sciences Campus
Department Name PHYSIOLOGY
Location Code PHYSIOLOGY (06240A)
Is this split and/or fully grant funded? Yes
Duties And Responsibilities
Supports research projects by planning, designing and conducting experiments using personal discretion and judgement and independently completing more complex assays and analysis. Assists research staff and and/or investigator with procedures and projects. Assists with training other lab personnel.
Minimum Education And/or Work Experience
Minimum Education:
- Required: Bachelor’s Degree
- Preferred: Master’s Degree Specify Degree(s): Biological or physical sciences
- Required: 1-2 years of previous job-related experience
- Preferred: 3-5 years of previous job-related experience
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
N/A
Computer Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Power Point, Microsoft Excel, Basic Keyboarding Skills
Supervisory Responsibilities No
Required operation of university owned vehicles No
Does this position require direct animal or patient contact?
Physical Demands None
Working Conditions None
Open Date 03/31/2025
Close Date
Position Maximum Salary or Hourly Rate $22.50/hr
Position Minimum Salary or Hourly Rate $18.50/hr
Special Instructions to Applicants
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 https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/32562
Salary : $19 - $23
