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Research Laboratory Specialist

The University of Chicago Medical Center
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Research Laboratory Specialist - Clinical Metabolomics

The Host-Microbe Metabolomics Facility within the Duchossois Family Institute (DFI) at the University of Chicago is hiring for a Research Laboratory Specialist. The Specialist will work in a CLIA regulated laboratory analyzing samples by liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (LC-MS) for a DFI liver disease clinical trial. In addition to this work, the Specialist will work with the team to advance the technologies of the facilities!

This is a great opportunity to study the gut microbiome in the context of human health. 

 

Preferred Qualifications

Education:

  • Degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, bioengineering, biomedical engineering, biochemistry, biology, or related field from an accredited institution.
  • A Masters degree in one of the above fields is desired.

Experience:

  • Developing quantitative measurements of small molecules using triple quadrupole instrumentation.
  • Developing targeted metabolomic analysis using mass spectrometry.
  • Reporting quantitative data for quality control in a regulated environment desired.

Technical Skills or Knowledge:

  • Experience with chromatography and mass spectrometry techniques including GCMS and LCMS.
  • Experience utilizing basic chemical and biochemical knowledge towards the measurement and/or characterization of small molecules using mass spectrometry.

 

 

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