Research Technician at Indiana University

Posted in Other about 11 hours ago.

Location: Indianapolis, Indiana





Job Description:

Department



PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORY MED (IN-PATH-IUINA)



Job Summary





  • Performs a wide variety of complex experiments and reports results.

  • Organizes analytical data of performed experiments. May submit findings for publication.

  • Installs and maintains research equipment.

  • Acts as a liaison to students and laboratory personnel for training.

  • Maintains laboratory supply requisition and management.

  • Trains junior-level staff.

  • Plans experiments and short-term goals.

  • May require travel in order to service various research sites.




Qualifications



Combinations of related education and experience may be considered. Education beyond the minimum required may be substituted for work experience. Work experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted for education.


EDUCATION



Required



  • Bachelor's Degree in a science or related field, chemistry highly desired


Preferred



  • Master's degree in chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and analytical chemistry

WORK EXPERIENCE



Required



  • 2 years of related research experience


Preferred



  • 3 years of pharmaceutical, or pharmacological or chemical laboratory experience

  • Experience in small and large molecules LC-MS/MS analysis

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES



Preferred



  • Valid driver's license and ability to be insured by Indiana University upon date of hire

SKILLS



Required



  • Proficient communication skills

  • Maintains a high degree of professionalism

  • Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills

  • Demonstrates a high commitment to quality

  • Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment

  • Highly thorough and dependable

  • Possesses a high degree of initiative

  • Ability to build strong customer relationships


Preferred



  • Demonstrated skills in bioanalysis, analytical method development

  • Familiar with evaluating drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

  • Familiar with small molecule organic synthesis, purification, and characterization

  • Ability to troubleshoot and maintain analytical instrumentation through the proper performance




Working Conditions / Demands



The role regularly requires the ability to effectively communicate. The role frequently requires the ability to move about the work environment and to position oneself to operate laboratory equipment effectively. The role requires the ability to move objects weighing up to 25 pounds and will occasionally work near moving mechanical parts. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.



Work Location



Indianapolis, Indiana



Benefits Overview



For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:


  • Multiple plan options for medical insurance

  • Dental insurance

  • Health Savings Account with generous IU contribution

  • Life insurance, LTD, and AD&D options

  • Base retirement plan contribution from IU, subject to vesting

  • Additional supplemental retirement plan options

  • Tuition benefit for IU classes

  • 10 paid holidays per year

  • Generous Paid Time Off

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Learn more about our benefits by reviewing our online Benefits Brochure.



Job Classification



Career Level: Mastery


FLSA: Nonexempt


Job Function: Research


Job Family: Research Analysis
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Posting Disclaimer



This posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date.


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Equal Employment Opportunity



Indiana University is an equal employment and affirmative action employer and a provider of ADA services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual qualifications. Indiana University prohibits discrimination based on age, ethnicity, color, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status. Indiana University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admission, as required by Title IX. Questions or complaints regarding Title IX may be referred to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights or the university Title IX Coordinator. See Indiana University's Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information.



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