Research Associate
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science•North Chicago, IL
About The Position
A Research Associate position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Fabio Re in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science. The laboratory focuses on host-pathogen interactions, particularly innate immunity mechanisms such as inflammasome activation, complement, and B1 cell biology. The Research Associate performs experiments and data analysis under Dr. Re’s supervision.
Requirements
- Candidates must have a pending or recent Ph.D. degree.
- Strong background in immunology or microbiology.
- Knowledge of basic molecular biology and biochemistry techniques.
- Must achieve satisfactory results from a background check.
- Must have the mental and physical capabilities to perform the position’s essential functions, with or without reasonable accommodations.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience with mouse models is desirable.
Responsibilities
- Perform experiments under Dr. Re’s supervision.
- Analyze data under Dr. Re’s supervision.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Paid parental leave.
- Short-term and long-term disability plans.
- Life insurance.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- 403(b) retirement plan with an 8% employer contribution after 2 years of service.
- Full-time staff are eligible for 3 weeks of vacation/personal leave, 15 sick days, 9 paid holidays, paid winter break, and two floating holidays.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
