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Randstad US • north chicago, IL 60064 • Posted 14 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $22.00-$26.90/hr • Contract • Mid Level

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As a Research Technician at Genomic Research Center (GRC), you will work independently and in collaboration with other scientists on projects involving human induced pluripotent stem cells reprogramming, cell differentiation, CRISPR editing, and high throughput functional screenings. This role requires a highly motivated individual capable of conducting routine wet lab experimental protocols, maintaining cultured stem cells, and ensuring efficient communication within the team. The position is based in North Chicago, Illinois, and is a contract role with a salary range of $22.00 to $26.90 per hour.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct routine wet lab experimental protocols and procedures.
  • Maintain cultured stem cells and stem cell-derived cells
  • Keep an accurate record of experimental setup, SOP protocols, and data quality control notes.
  • Maintain efficient and continuous communication with team members and managers.
  • Support team members with basic routine cell culture procedures including media preparation and reagents aliquoting.

Qualifications

Required

  • BS degree or Masters degree in biological sciences, molecular biology, neuroscience, or biochemistry
  • Significant 2-3 years tissue culture experience (or a masters degree with at least one year of experience)
  • Trained in proper wet lab procedures
  • Familiar with using basic lab equipment
  • Strong communication, organizational and documentation skills

About Randstad US

Randstad is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Randstad N.V., the world's largest HR services provider. Driven to become the world's most valued 'working life partner', supporting as many people as possible in realizing their true potential throughout their working life, we provide companies with the high quality, diverse, and agile workforces they need while helping people get rewarding jobs and stay relevant in the ever-changing world of work. Randstad offers outsourcing, consulting and workforce management solutions for generalist and specialist disciplines, including technology, engineering, accounting and finance, clinical and non-clinical healthcare, human resources, legal, life sciences, manufacturing and logistics, office and administration and sales and marketing.

Full Job Description

research technician.

+ north chicago , illinois

+ posted september 6, 2024

**job details**

summary

+ $30 - $37.35 per hour

+ contract

+ bachelor degree

+ category life, physical, and social science occupations

+ reference48839

job details

job summary:

As the largest staffing and recruitment agency in the world, we can commit to finding you the perfect role that gives you the opportunity to learn and grow in the life sciences arena. Utilizing a recruiter for your job search gives you access to a large network of top employers as well as detailed information about hundreds of positions. A current top partnership with a research-driven biopharmaceutical company is known as a powerhouse that aims to develop treatments for difficult-to-cure diseases. This renowned employer has created 32 products, including Humira and Lupron, that have highly impacted lives across the globe. If you're looking to stand out in your field and lead the way to innovative therapies, this position is for you!

location: North Chicago, Illinois

job type: Contract

salary: $30.00 - 37.35 per hour

work hours: 9 to 5

education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

+ A research technician position is available at Genomic Research Center (GRC). We are looking for a highly motivated research technician to work independently and in collaboration with other scientists in projects involving human induced pluripotent stem cells reprogramming, cell differentiation, CRISPR editing, and high throughput functional screenings. The successful candidate will be involved in critically timed experiments and long differentiation protocols that require daily attention. The applicant is expected to:

+ Conduct routine wet lab experimental protocols and procedures.

+ Maintain cultured stem cells and stem cell-derived cells

+ Keep an accurate record of experimental setup, SOP protocols, and data quality control notes.

+ Maintain efficient and continuous communication with team members and managers.

+ Support team members with basic routine cell culture procedures including media preparation and reagents aliquoting.

qualifications:

+ BS degree or Masters degree in biological sciences, molecular biology, neuroscience, or biochemistry and significant 2-3 years tissue culture experience are a must. (Or a masters degree with at least one year of experience).

+ The applicant should already be trained in proper wet lab procedures and should be familiar with using basic lab equipment. Having strong communication, organizational and documentation skills is a must.

skills: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biology, Flow Cytometry, Cell Cultures

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.