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Lab Assistant - Shilatifard lab

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Northwestern University

Evanston, IL (In Person)

$43,410 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 6 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/7/2026

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Job Description

at Northwestern University in
Evanston, Illinois, United States Job Description Job Opening Id:
53827
Department:
MED-Biochem&Molecular Genetics Salary/Grade:
NEX/10 Target hiring range for this position will be between $18.42-$23.02 per hour. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Job Summary:
The Lab Assistant is responsible for a) daily management of physical resources (eg., inventory, supplies, equipment), b) monitoring lab practices and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory (government and university) requirements and technical updates (eg., safety, biohazard waste disposal, training), c) maintaining and troubleshooting laboratory interfaces, d) assisting with data mining, e) providing miscellaneous assistance to PI (or designee) on an ad hoc basis/as requested. •
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Not all aspects of the job are covered by this job description
Specific Responsibilities :
Inventory Take inventory and stock hallway, storage and break rooms. Receive and distribute mail/packages to the correct lab group. Lab instruments/equipment Troubleshooting/maintenance Coordinate instrument movement/installation/training Work with instrument vendors and establish service contracts for all instruments Shipping Generate Fedex labels and coordinate shipping details Communications/emails Establish work relationship with vendors Follow up on outstanding orders Obtain quotes from vendors for reagents General Assist w/new lab/department member onboarding/contact person Assist w/coordinating with IT for new employees or tech issues Assist w/department printer troubleshooting To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account