• Position: Research Coordinator
• Location: Evasnton, IL
• Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
• Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm

• Required Travel: Yes; required to travel other location within the NorthShore legacy depend on projects

• Education Bachelor-level coursework with Clinical laboratory experience
• Certification: MT or MLT(ASCP) highly preferred
• Experience:
  • Experience leading projects and teams
  • Previous clinical or health services research experience (preferred)
  • A commitment to producing high-quality work
  • Basic understanding of the research process
  • Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Ability to work both independently and in teams
  • Ability and willingness to learn new techniques to deploy on current and future studies
  • Knowledge of laboratory procedures and techniques.
  • Knowledge of laboratory equipment and its usage.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Skills: Qualitative analysis software experience (preferred)

In this role, you will:

• Recruit and consent patients from a variety of NorthShore sites
• Maintain organized and detailed study records
• Perform data entry, quality control, and cleaning tasks in order to prepare data for statistical analyses
• Collect biological samples
• Responsible for performing a variety of fundamental and technically complex diagnostic procedures in all areas of Microbiology and Molecular as authorized by the Manager
• Performs routine qualitative and quantitative tests to determine the basic components and characteristics of biological specimens and samples
• Ship samples to the study reference laboratory
• Manipulate and summarize data and present it in a variety of ways including powerpoint presentations
• Perform scientific literature searches as required
• Conduct participant interviews and deploy surveys
• Maintain a neat, clean and well-stocked, and safe work area work area
• Participate in abstract, poster and manuscript preparation

Benefits:

• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development

• Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options, including Domestic Partner Coverage

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Free Parking

• Wellness Program Savings Plan

• Health Savings Account Options

• Retirement Options with Company Match

• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

• Community Involvement Opportunities

NorthShore – Edward-Elmhurst Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. Located in Naperville, Linden Oaks Behavioral Health, provides for the mental health needs of area residents. For more information, visit NorthShore.org, SwedishCovenant.org, NCH.org and EEHealth.org.

When you work for NorthShore – Edward-Elmhurst Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Please explore our website (www.northshore.org) to better understand how NorthShore – Edward-Elmhurst Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”.

NorthShore – Edward-Elmhurst Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

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