Research Associate II, High-Throughput Cell Biology
Biohub· Platform
Chicago, IL$70k - $87kfull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Research Associate II role in Biohub Chicago focused on high-throughput cell biology to support AI-enabled inflammation and immunology research. Involves hands-on cell culture, support of automated systems, protocol optimization, and development of QC metrics for a scalable experimentation platform; requires independent planning and collaboration with automation engineers and scientists.
Responsibilities
- Support execution of high throughput experiments, including loading labware, reagents, performing startup and shutdown operations, and monitoring execution to flag deviations to planned protocol.
Qualifications
- Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences or a related field
- 2-4 years of hands-on research experience
- Experience culturing primary cells, non-adherent cells as well as immortalized cell lines
- Flexibility and willingness to learn new technologies
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail across multi-step, multi-day experimental workflows — including documentation, reagent management, and coordination
- Ability to work independently on assigned projects
Skills
Required:Cell cultureMolecular biologyExperiment design and optimizationDocumentation and data recordingIndependence and project planning
Benefits
- Provides a generous employer match on employee 401(k) contributions to support planning for the future.
- Paid time off to volunteer at an organization of your choice.
- Funding for select family-forming benefits.
- Relocation support for employees who need assistance moving
Last updated Oct 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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