Research Assistant Professor

$70,000 - $80,000/Yr

University of Illinois - Chicago, IL

Full-time - Entry Level

Chicago, IL

10,001+ employees

Educational Services

About the position

The Research Assistant Professor position at the University of Illinois Chicago involves conducting independent research experiments, developing new projects, and submitting grant proposals within the Pharmacology and Regenerative Medicine department. This role emphasizes collaboration, mentorship, and the advancement of scientific knowledge through innovative research methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research involving specific microscopy techniques
• Develop new projects and apply for independent grants
• Advise graduate and undergraduate students
• Evaluate and analyze data
• Prepare and submit grant applications
• Collaborate with Project Investigators to coordinate data collection measures and protocols
• Update PI on laboratory ongoing activities and issues
• Prepare journal manuscripts for publication
• Develop and maintain imaging systems
• Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned

Requirements

• 3-5 years' experience in a research setting
• Minimum PhD degree in health, biological or chemical sciences or related field