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Visiting Research Specialist - College of Pharmacy - Pharmaceutical Sciences - Lee Lab

University of Illinois Chicago
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Jun 07, 2025
Visiting Research Specialist - College of Pharmacy - Pharmaceutical Sciences - Lee Lab Visiting Research Specialist - College of Pharmacy - Pharmaceutical Sciences - Lee Lab Hiring Department: Pharmaceutical Sciences Location: Chicago, IL USA Requisition ID: 1029458 Posting Close Date: July 2, 2025 Salary: The salary range for this position is $50,000 - $60,000 About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago. The University of Illinois Chicago offers a very competitive benefits portfolio. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits. The Lee laboratory is focused on understanding disease-induced changes in the tissue microenvironment and their impact on drug distribution and therapeutic actions. Duties & Responsibilities Keep accurate records of the experiments suitable for the preparation of manuscripts and grant proposals. Present the results at scientific meetings. Participate in weekly lab meetings, Journal Clubs and common seminars within the Department. Learn and perform hands-on experiments to make progress in research projects. Data analysis and quantification. Participate in writing manuscripts and grant proposals. Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in science or related field required. A minimum of 3 years related research experience. Possesses and applies comprehensive knowledge of research principles, concepts, practices, and methods. Proficient in specific lab research techniques. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in science preferred. Previous experience with lab work. Experience with optical microscopy and protein/antibody engineering and synthesis is advantageous. Omics study and bioinformatics experience is preferred. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation To apply, visit https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/14201?c=uic Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-2b77c02d9403f6488af91b949f6ce991