Senior Research Technologist, Gastroenterology

at Northwestern University in

Evanston, Illinois, United States Job Description Job Opening Id:

53472

Department:

MED-Gastroenterology Salary/Grade:

NEX/15

Job Summary:

Conducts complex experimental research in a research lab, functioning as a specialist or technical expert. May manage one or more phase(s) of a major project(s) or all activities of a small project. May ensure overall lab compliance with all associated rules and regulations.

Specific Responsibilities :

Acting as a technical expert or specialist in a particular field within a research lab, establishes and optimizes protocols and coordinates conduct of multiple complex experiments. Reviews results and revises protocols as necessary to ensure that project objectives are attained. Using an expert level of skill, completes the following activities:

Administration:

Oversees and manages lab databases which may include ensuring that experiments are observed and that data is collected and entered correctly. Reviews and analyzes data. Creates computer models, graphs, reports and summaries for use in publications, professional journals, and grant applications. Co-authors scientific papers for presentation and publication. Researches and obtains funding. Creates and maintains lab manuals regarding operating, safety, and etc. procedures.

Finance:

Creates lab financial plan and budget/audit expenses. Obtains sales quotes for lab equipment and supplies. Reviews and adjusts expenses to decrease costs. Oversees repair and maintenance of all lab equipment. Ensures that lab supplies are ready and available when necessary.

Supervision:

Trains, directs, assigns duties to and may supervise lab Ees, students, residents and/or fellows. Molecular B To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account