Research Laboratory Technician, Schaumburg

Position Title Research Laboratory Technician, Schaumburg

Category Administrative

Posting Number S0001413

Open Date 10/27/2026

Integrated Biomedical Sciences ( IBMS ) program in conjunction with the Department of Biological and Physical Sciences ( DBPS ) seeks a full-time Research Laboratory Technician to support interdisciplinary biomedical research and laboratory-based activities at Roosevelt University Schaumburg campus. The successful candidate will work closely with faculty, staff, and students to maintain research laboratory operations, conduct experiments, support scientific instrumentation, and ensure laboratory safety compliance.

• Support faculty and student research in biomedical science and related disciplines.
• Maintain laboratory notebooks, organize experimental data, and communicate results to supervising faculty.
• Assist in training student researchers.
• Maintain and troubleshoot research laboratory equipment and instruments.

• Order laboratory supplies and maintain records of inventory and maintenance.
• Prepare laboratory reagents, samples, and materials for research projects.
• Conduct and assist with research experiments, data collection, and operation of scientific instrumentation.
• Support laboratory safety programs and regulatory compliance.
• Conduct routine laboratory inspections.
• Assist with chemical and biological waste management.

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• Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular & Cellular Biology, or related field.
• Research laboratory experience.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety practices.
• Experience operating and maintaining scientific instrumentation.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Years of Experience Required At least one year of laboratory experience in academic, government, healthcare, or industrial research settings.

Required Education Bachelor's Degree

None required.

• Bachelor’s degree plus one year of professional experience in an academic, government, or commercial laboratory setting.
• Experience supporting laboratory operations and scientific research activities.
• Commitment to laboratory safety and regulatory compliance.

• Minimum qualifications, plus a Master’s degree and experience with training and/or laboratory operations management.
• Experience working in a BSL
  -2 lab.
• 2D and 3D mammalian cell culture, aseptic technique, cell line maintenance, and cryopreservation.
• Standard molecular biology techniques, including DNA , RNA , and protein extraction; sample handling; PCR ; SDS - PAGE /Western; and image analysis.
• Experience…