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Hourly Pay Range: $35.16 - $54.50 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Position Highlights: • Position: Cytotechnologist - Per Diem, • Location: Evanston Hospital, • Full Time/Part Time: Per Diem, resource, • Hours: Monday-Friday, hours vary based on department needs, • Required Travel: Yes What you will do: • Oversee daily operations within the assigned laboratory section, ensuring smooth workflow and accurate specimen processing., • Review documentation and reports, address abnormal results, troubleshoot technical and methodology issues, and resolve specimen handling problems., • Act as a primary resource for technical inquiries related to cytology procedures, instrument operations, and specimen handling., • Accurately evaluate and report on gynecological, non-gynecological, and fine needle aspiration (FNA) specimens in compliance with regulatory standards., • Match requisitions and slides, accurately label slides, and mark diagnostic material for further review., • Correctly identify abnormal or high-risk cases, referring them to the Clinical Pathologist as needed., • Ensure timely and accurate entry of results into the computer system., • Support FNA procedures by ensuring all necessary supplies are prepared and by preparing specimens for evaluation., • Collaborate with the Pathologist for adequate evaluation and sample preparation, ensuring appropriate labeling of specimens and slides., • Participate in proficiency testing, completing required tests accurately and within the designated time frame., • Review and discuss incorrectly diagnosed cases, striving for continuous improvement., • Facilitate inventory management, ensuring that supplies are maintained and resolving any supply-related issues as they arise., • Ensure proper organization and maintenance of the work area to adhere to cleanliness and safety standards. What you will need: • Education: Earn a Bachelor's degree in Cytotechnology, Biology, or related field from a CAAHEP-accredited program. Complete an accredited cytotechnology training program., • Certification: Cytotechnologist/Cytologist, CT(ASCP) certification or eligible (within the first year of employment if new graduate)., • Experience: Minimum of 1 year of Cytotechnology experience preferred but welcome new graduates., • Unique or Preferred Skills: Demonstrates advanced knowledge of traditional and modern laboratory methods, with the ability to distinguish color accurately for specimen analysis Benefits: • Incentive pay for select positions, • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance, • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development, • Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options, • 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 Endeavor 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. For more information, visit . When you work for Endeavor 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 ( ) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best". Endeavor 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.

Job Description About North Park Founded in 1891, North Park University is a Christian university affiliated with the Evangelical Covenant Church of over 3,200 students from around the country and the world. North Park University is located in the Albany Park neighborhood of Chicago, one of the most ethnically diverse zip codes in the United States. It is nine miles from downtown Chicago. The North Park campus has often been referred to as an oasis in the heart of the city – a place where students from urban, rural, and suburban backgrounds alike can call home. And all of this within the major metropolitan backdrop of Chicago: one of the world’s largest and most diversified economies, renowned for its museums and music, and voted best large city in the U.S. for four years in a row by Condé Nast Traveler. Mission The mission of North Park University is to prepare students for lives of significance and service through education in the liberal arts, professional studies, and theology. Vision Building on our core institutional identity—Christian, city-centered, intercultural—our vision is to create a university of uncommon character and enduring excellence, where faith, learning, and service meet. Responsibilities: The courses listed below are representative of courses in the Department of Biology. Courses with the most immediate/consistent need are listed first and bolded. For full-course descriptions, view the catalog at northpark.edu. • BIOL1180 – Introduction to Environmental Science (lecture and lab), • BIOL1260 – Introduction to Cell Biology (lecture and lab), • BIOL2360 – Medical Terminology (online or in-person), • BIOL2100 – Topics in Biology (lecture on rotating topics), • BIOL1250 – Introduction to Human Anatomy (lecture and lab), • BIOL2110 – Economic Botany (lecture), • BIOL2280 – Introduction to Botany (lecture and lab), • BIOL2910 – Microbiology (lecture and lab), • BIOL2930 – Advanced Human Physiology (lecture and lab), • BIOL3210 – Genetics (lecture and lab) As a part-time instructor, adjunct faculty are contracted on a term-by-term basis. There is no guarantee of continuous employment. The adjunct instructor will teach to a diverse student population. Course timing is at the discretion of the academic department offering the course. Adjunct faculty will be made aware of the timing of the course prior to the offering of an official contract for the course. In some instances, flexibility in course timing may be available. The list off duties below represents minimum expectations of all faculty: • Utilize the NP syllabus template, approved textbooks and supplemental course materials, and Canvas LMS., • Submit personalized course syllabus to dean in electronic format one (1) week prior to course start date., • Adhere to printed course schedule meeting times and locations., • While there is not a formal office hours requirement, it is expected that you will be available to students outside of class by email and by appointment as needed., • Ensure that all assessments within the course are graded and returned to the students promptly., • Mid-term grades are required to be submitted for traditional undergraduate classes. Compensation is by semester hour (credit hour). The starting compensation for adjunct instructors teaching at the undergraduate level is $3,400 for a four semester hour course. Requirements • Master’s degree in a related field., • Possess a clear understanding of North Park University’s mission of Christian higher education., • Terminal degree in a related field., • Experience using Canvas or comparable learning management system (LMS)., • Experience teaching at a university level., • Familiarity with online instruction. Benefits No benefits provided.

Job DescriptionDirect Counsel is representing an Am Law 100 firm in its search for an IP Litigation Associate to join its thriving Intellectual Property Litigation Practice. Positions are available in the following offices: Austin, Boston, Chicago, New York, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and Washington D.C. Position: Associate – IP Litigation Location: Austin, Boston, Chicago, New York, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Washington D.C. Practice: IP Litigation Experience Level: Minimum of 3 years Compensation: Cravath Scale About the Role: The firm’s Litigation & Trial Department is seeking a skilled and highly qualified associate with at least 3 years of patent litigation experience to support its rapidly growing Intellectual Property Litigation practice. The team handles high-profile, cutting-edge disputes for some of the world’s most innovative companies. Key Qualifications: • J.D. from a top law school, • Minimum 3 years of experience in patent litigation, • Undergraduate and/or advanced degree in a technical field such as engineering, computer science, chemistry, biology, or physics, • Strong legal research, writing, and communication skills, • Admission to practice in the jurisdiction of the office, or ability to become admitted

Job Description Position Overview We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QA/QC) Manager to oversee all aspects of quality systems, regulatory compliance, and product release across our manufacturing operations. This leadership role is critical to ensuring compliance with FDA, Health Canada, and international quality standards, while driving continuous improvements in product quality, safety, and reliability. Key Responsibilities Quality Systems & Compliance * Develop, implement, and maintain quality systems in accordance with FDA 21 CFR Parts 210/211, MOCRA, ISO, and cGMP requirements. * Ensure all processes meet regulatory standards and internal quality objectives. Team Leadership * Lead and mentor QA/QC teams across laboratory and production functions. * Oversee accurate batch record review, deviation investigations, and timely product releases. Testing & Product Release * Manage testing of raw materials, in-process, and finished products to ensure compliance with internal and external specifications. Audits & Inspections * Lead preparation, hosting, and follow-up for internal and external audits, including FDA, UL, NSF, and customer audits. * Develop and close Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) plans in a timely manner. Performance Monitoring & Improvement * Establish and monitor key quality metrics, including OOS, complaints, recalls, first-pass yield, and right-first-time rates. * Identify trends and implement corrective and preventive actions for continuous improvement. Collaboration & Support * Partner with Operations, R&D, Regulatory, and Supply Chain teams to proactively address quality challenges and support new product launches. Documentation & Training * Maintain and update SOPs, training programs, and documentation systems to ensure compliance and workforce readiness. Root Cause & Continuous Improvement * Drive process validation, cleaning validation, risk assessments, and supplier quality management initiatives. * Lead complaint investigations with thorough root-cause analysis and effective CAPA implementation. Qualifications * Education: * Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, or a related scientific field (advanced degree preferred). * Experience: * 7+ years of QA/QC experience in personal care, cosmetics, OTC, or pharmaceutical manufacturing, with at least 3 years in a leadership role. * Knowledge & Skills: * Deep understanding of FDA, Health Canada, ISO, and cGMP regulations. * Proven success managing audits, inspections, and compliance programs. * Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to train and develop teams. * Proficiency with ERP and quality management systems (e.g., ABAS, Visual, MasterControl, or equivalent). * Ability to balance compliance and operational efficiency while promoting a culture of quality and accountability. Why Join Us Be part of a growing, innovative, and quality-focused manufacturing organization committed to excellence, integrity, and sustainability. As the QA/QC Manager, you will play a critical role in maintaining high standards of quality and regulatory compliance while driving initiatives that build customer trust and operational excellence. Company DescriptionAll About Personnel was founded with the goal of providing high quality management consulting, and staffing services to small, medium, and large sized companies. Our primary objective in our consulting and staffing engagement is to improve our client’s profitability by increasing productivity, improving quality and competitiveness and reducing turnover by finding the right talent in your industry. During the past twenty years, staffing along with the talent has changed significantly and it is our goal to assist our clients by helping them improve their profitability by increasing their efficiency rate and reducing turnover. Our client scope is leading companies in consumer manufacturing, food manufacturing, wholesale, distribution, transportation, government, and commercial printing.All About Personnel was founded with the goal of providing high quality management consulting, and staffing services to small, medium, and large sized companies. Our primary objective in our consulting and staffing engagement is to improve our client’s profitability by increasing productivity, improving quality and competitiveness and reducing turnover by finding the right talent in your industry. During the past twenty years, staffing along with the talent has changed significantly and it is our goal to assist our clients by helping them improve their profitability by increasing their efficiency rate and reducing turnover. Our client scope is leading companies in consumer manufacturing, food manufacturing, wholesale, distribution, transportation, government, and commercial printing.

Job DescriptionCompany Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? Job Description The Cytogenetics Technologist reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Responsibilities: • Performs all aspects of cytogenetic analysis: tissue culture, cell harvesting, slide preparation and banding, microscope scanning, chromosome analysis, FISH (Fluorescent In-Situ Hybridization) analysis, DNA extractions/microarray based analysis and report drafting., • Utilizes laboratory instruments independently and performs troubleshooting as needed., • Performs all aspects of pre-analytic workflow appropriate for the Cytogenetics Laboratory to ensure orders are entered correctly, specimens collected are appropriate for the test ordered and are correctly processed/transported., • Verifies orders where necessary., • Verifies non-patient information (e.g., collection time) according to established protocol., • Handles unresolved orders, troubleshoots where needed., • Verifies with medical director or operations or resource coordinators to resolve unclear, duplicate or otherwise ambiguous orders prior to LIS order entry., • Verifies specimens for add-on tests are available and acceptable, verifies with medical director or operations and/or resource coordinators tests are appropriate and generates add-on test orders if approved., • Collecting, receiving and processing of specimens, • Verifies specimens are correctly and completely labeled upon receipt., • Evaluates specimens for appropriateness and takes necessary corrective action., • Appropriately documents unacceptable specimens., • Prioritizes specimen processing based on established priorities., • Aliquots specimens according to established protocols., • Maintains test system integrity:, • Performs preventative maintenance on instruments/equipment in a timely fashion according to defined schedule., • Verifies reagents and supplies meet defined acceptability criteria upon receipt and prior to use; takes action to ensure unacceptable items are removed from use., • Ensures that sufficient reagents and supplies necessary for test performance are available., • Notifies senior staff when minimum inventory level is encountered., • Performs and records all necessary quality control (QC) required for test system performance., • Evaluates QC results and takes necessary corrective actions according to established protocol., • Performs specimen preparation:, • Performs any necessary pretest specimen preparation according to protocols (e.g., tissue culture, cell harvesting, slide preparation, etc)., • Documents all aspects of sample preparation in required forms., • Performs tests:, • Prioritizes testing based on assignment or established priorities, completes testing within defined turn-around-times., • Responds effectively to changes in the workflow by coordinating a simultaneous series of tests when needed or adjusting work to incorporate STAT tests or fluctuations in work volume., • Performs technical review and interpretation:, • Reviews results for completeness, correctness, and consistency within defined test system., • Evaluates test results/reactions and provides accurate interpretations as appropriate to include correlation with, and integration of, other patient data as necessary., • Performs visual interpretation/identifications as appropriate., • Troubleshoots and solves problems:, • Recognizes test system performance problems and takes necessary corrective actions., • Recognizes when unresolved problems need to be escalated and takes necessary follow-up action., • Prints pending logs and follows-up to ensure pending tests are completed or cancelled when appropriate., • Post-test specimen storage:, • Stores specimens and related materials (blood, slides, tissues, etc) according to protocols for location and duration., • Retrieves specimen and related materials when needed., • Conducts validation studies under the direction of coordinator or director., • Performs all aspects of the post-analytic workflow appropriate for the Cytogenetics Laboratory to ensure accurate results are reported within established time frames, specimens are retained appropriately, test results and/or current status are available upon inquiry, and billed charges are correct for testing performed., • Verifies and reports results:, • Verifies results according to procedure., • Performs computer functions necessary for releasing results., • Generates written reports according to established protocol., • Reviews printed reports when applicable, recognizes problems and escalates according to protocol., • Amends reports:, • Corrects erroneous reports and amends reports according to procedure., • Responds to inquiries:, • Responds to requests for information according to established protocol for confidentiality and release of information., • Recognizes when unresolved inquiries need to be escalated and take action., • Stores documents and records according to established protocol., • Charge capture/billing:, • Performs billing and/or enters credits for tests and services when applicable., • Recognizes billing problems and escalates accordingly., • Ensures quality of operations:, • Follows written standard operating procedures., • Operates instruments/equipment according to protocol., • Uses computers according to established protocol; follows downtime procedures as required., • Performs required Quality System responsibilities., • Meets competency standards of the department., • Participates in the training of new employees and students., • Performs operational review of new procedures., • Attends at least one personal development session per year., • Performs other duties as assigned, or as needed, to ensure continued quality of operations., • Ensures safety of operations:, • Follows all required safety procedures, uses personal protective equipment appropriate for tasks performed., • Maintains clean and organized work area., • Provides service excellence:, • Answers telephones when needed, using NMH telephone etiquette., • Maintains patient confidentiality., • Assists patients and other contacts whenever need occurs.Qualifications Required: • Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Chemistry, Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biology or other science degree qualifying the applicant to perform high complexity testing under 42 CFR Part 493, • One year of work experience in a cytogenetics laboratory or - CG (ASCP) eligible or - CG (ASCP) certified Additional Information Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.

Job Description Direct Counsel is partnering with a distinguished American international law firm to find a midlevel associate with 1–5 years of patent prosecution experience in biotechnology. The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree—preferably a Ph.D.—in a life sciences field such as molecular biology, immunology, biochemistry, or cell biology. This position involves working closely with emerging companies on patent prosecution and strategic IP counseling, particularly in cutting-edge areas like antibodies, DNA/RNA therapeutics, chemical biology, and gene-editing technologies. Qualifications: * 1–5 years of biotech patent prosecution experience * Advanced degree (Ph.D. preferred) in a life sciences discipline * USPTO Registration Number (Patent Bar membership) is required * Candidates must pass the patent bar exam either prior to joining or within the first 12 months of employment

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Bonus based on performance, • Dental insurance, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Profit sharing These positions will be responsible for providing industrial hygiene (IH)/environmental consulting services, including: • Indoor air quality assessment and other IH program design/implementation, • Fungal and microbial contamination investigations, • Human health risk assessments, • Service a wide range of clients, particularly within the insurance industry, • Provide expert witness testimony and litigation support services., • Assist our Director of Business Development in expanding the regional business for their respective offices.The ideal candidate will have:, • Advanced degree in Biology, Chemistry, Industrial Hygiene or Occupational Safety, as well as a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) professional registration (or equivalent work experience), • Ten or more years relevant experience in environmental/IH consulting, health & safety, and/or insurance, • Strong written/verbal communications, presentation and interpersonal skills, • Prior business development experience, • Expertise in providing environmental/indoor air quality risk assessment and/or claim services in or to the insurance industry required.Founded in 1986, HETI is a full-service, nationwide environmental services company specializing in environmental and indoor air quality site assessment, site remediation, risk characterization, occupational health and safety services, and litigation/expert witness support. Through our network of offices throughout the U.S., we serve a variety of large and small businesses. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and offer a competitive benefit package and a friendly, flexible work environment. Flexible work from home options available.

Job Description About Us Pinnacle Fertility is a leading fertility care platform dedicated to fulfilling dreams by building families. With a network of high-performing fertility clinics across the nation, we deliver innovative technology, compassionate patient care, and comprehensive fertility treatment services. Our mission is to ensure every family receives a personalized and high-touch experience on their journey to parenthood. Learn more at . About the Role The Senior Embryologist role offers a unique opportunity to play a pivotal part in a fertility patient’s journey to parenthood. This position is ideal for individuals who are compassionate, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment with diverse responsibilities. If you are driven by a commitment to exceptional patient care and enjoy collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, this role will allow you to make a meaningful impact while supporting patients every step of the way. We are seeking a Senior Embryologist to join our dedicated team in Chicago, IL. This is a full-time, onsite position, working Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, with occasional weekend and holidays. Key Responsibilities • Perform all laboratory procedures related to the culture, selection, and manipulation of human embryos, including gamete handling, insemination, embryo culture, embryo grading, and cryopreservation., • Monitor laboratory conditions and equipment to ensure an optimal environment for embryo development and ART processes., • Collaborate with the medical team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients undergoing ART procedures., • Maintain accurate and detailed records of all laboratory procedures and patient information, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards., • Participate in quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) activities, including proficiency testing, equipment maintenance, and laboratory inspections., • Contribute to research and development initiatives to enhance laboratory protocols and outcomes., • Stay updated on advancements in ART and reproductive biology to continuously improve practices., • Assist in training and mentoring laboratory staff and students as needed., • Education:, • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in reproductive biology, embryology, or a related field (required)., • Experience:, • 1-3 years of experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in clinical embryology., • Skills:, • Fully trained in ICSI (required)., • Fully trained in biopsy (preferred)., • Proficiency in embryology techniques, including cryopreservation, with a strong attention to detail in record-keeping., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to patient care, privacy, and confidentiality., • Salary Range: $110,00 - $125,000 annually (final offers based on experience, skills, and qualifications).

Job Description Direct Counsel is seeking a Midlevel IP Associate to join the Patent Litigation Group of a prestigious Am Law 100 firm. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge cases involving a variety of technical fields, including biology, chemistry, physical sciences, and engineering. Candidates may sit in either New York, Washington, D.C., San Francisco or Chicago. Key Responsibilities: • Collaborate on complex patent litigation cases across a range of industries, • Develop strategies and provide legal counsel for high-stakes intellectual property matters, • Midlevel associate with prior patent litigation experience in a law firm setting, • A technical degree in biology, chemistry, physical sciences, engineering, or related fields is preferred, • Outstanding academic credentials and superior written and oral communication skills Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to work with a highly regarded IP team at an elite Am Law 100 firm. The firm offers a collaborative and dynamic environment, exposure to significant cases, and meaningful professional growth. Ready to advance your career in patent litigation? Submit your cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and writing sample today!

Job Description Science Teacher - IHSCA COMPANY DESCRIPTION Instituto Health Science Career Academy along with Chicago Public Schools (CPS) has set ambitious goals to ensure that every child-in every school and every neighborhood—has access to a world-class learning experience from birth, resulting in graduation from high school college- and career-ready. In alignment with CPS/ISBE, our school strives to provide high quality and specially designed instructional supports and services for all students with disabilities within the least restrictive environment. We work collaboratively with the goal of improving the academic achievement of all students with disabilities by ensuring they receive meaningful and relevant access to grade level core instruction within the school. Teachers provide appropriate, effective, and culturally relevant instruction for grades 9-12 aligned to SAT, AVID College Readiness, and state standards. IHSCA ensures that students are provided a safe learning environment that supports student social-emotional growth as well as academics. POSITION DESCRIPTION The Science Teacher reports to the Principal and is responsible for teaching science to high school students. The teacher provides effective and culturally relevant instruction to grades 9-12 that meets both SAT and AVID College Readiness standards and Common Core standards in order to prepare students to graduate from IHSCA with an effective grasp, while incorporating applications of science and scientific thinking to post-secondary experiences. The science teacher presents concepts with varying research based teaching strategies to ensure student comprehension, while applying hands-on activities, and being actively aware of multiple intelligences in the student body when preparing differentiated curriculum and lessons. In addition the teacher should demonstrate mastery of using research based and effective classroom management techniques. Ultimately, the teacher is responsible for developing science skilled students who are capable of mastering the subject to be fully prepared for the rigors of demanding college curriculum and success as future medical professionals. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Actively work with fellow department members to develop appropriate curriculum and lesson plans for 9th to 12th grade students, • Use all resources made available by leadership team and actively seek out new sources of material to share with other department members, • Continually follow best practices to create a safe and inviting classroom environment that fosters both academic and social-emotional learning for all students, • Work collaboratively with instructors to teach and engage with students of a variety of learning styles, • Complete IHSCA weekly lesson plans in a timely manner and make adjustments as recommended by department head and/or administration, • Create lesson plans for all grades and courses being taught by the teacher, • Uses STAR, AVID and Khan Academy data to accurately track student progress on both large scale standardized tests and course-specific tests and quizzes, • Design projects that are rubric based, rigorous, and applicable to health sciences, • Ensure that all students receive appropriate accommodations/modifications as stipulated in the Students with Disabilities Act, • Complete weekly lesson plans based on course scope and sequence in a timely manner and make adjustments as recommended by department head and/or administration, • Compile lesson plans and required classroom materials into the substitute folder, updating as needed, • Collaborate with the special education department to create opportunities for co-teaching and positive whole group learning experiences in the general learning classroom, • Guide pupils in developing skills for writing essays and compositions according to state standards, • Provide scheduled office hours on a regular basis, • Submit daily attendance into PowerSchool, • Input grades into PowerSchool on a timely basis, • Complete all special education paperwork in a timely fashion, • Comply with all regulatory paperwork requirements, • Includes a school-wide focus on the social/cultural domain of learning and student experience, with an emphasis on incorporating the No Non-Sense Nurturing framework and Health Sciences-related materials into the classroom on a regular basis, • Provide interdisciplinary support to the math and English departments, • Willingness to sponsor and support student extracurricular clubs and activities, • Demonstrate knowledge of school’s vision, mission, and values, • Participate in parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress, • Contact parents via e-mail, phone, or in conferences to discuss academics and behavior on a regular basis, • Follow all IHSCA school-wide standards regarding teacher behaviors, • Adhere to all IHSCA electronic and web-based rules and restrictions., • Participate in conferences, workshops and professional development sessions to keep up to date with the best teaching practices, • Work collaboratively with other teachers to address the various learning styles of different students, • Utilize reflective practices to assess personal and professional growth, • Follow all guidelines found in the Instituto and IHSCA employee handbooks, • Identifies and participates in conferences, workshops and Professional Development sessions to keep up to date with the best teaching practices and implementing best practices in the classroom., • Works collaboratively with instructors of core subjects to identify multiple learning strategies in order to successfully teach students with varying learning styles most effectively and in an engaging manner, • Work collaboratively with social workers, special education staff, and deans of students to ensure the behavioral and educational abilities of students are developed for success after high school., • Uses reflective practices to assess personal and professional growth in order to seek out opportunities to continually advance professional knowledge and skill QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor’s degree in science or in secondary education with a minor/concentration in chemistry, biology, physics or any applied science, • At least three years of successful high school science teaching required, • Knowledge of NGSS curriculum is a plus, • Professional educator’s license to teach high school science; Reading and/or ESL/Bilingual endorsement a plus, • Technologically literate including using Microsoft Office is required, • Experience teaching in a laboratory setting desired, • Ability to maintain a high sense of confidentiality, • Ability to work with a wide variety of people, • Ability to work equally well as a team member and as an individual with minimal supervision, • Exceptional organization and time management skills, • Above average customer service attitude, • Excellent oral and written communication skills, • Ability to speak English and Spanish fluently preferred, • Strong telephone skills and ability to maintain composure under pressure, • Dependability and punctuality, • Strong project management skills, attention to detail, and ability to effectively manage multiple projects at one time, • Ability to adhere to deadlines and manage unpredictable events and changes effectively The above is intended to describe the general conditions of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities and requirements. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Nature of work requires an ability to operate standard business office equipment. Requires the ability to collect and compile work documents, as well as exchange information. Approximately half of the time on the job will be spent standing. Lifting of objects weighing less than 30 pounds may be required. Due to the nature of the subject matter, the teacher may be exposed to various chemicals. WORKING CONDITIONS Majority of work performed in a general school environment. Position requires availability for extended hours plus non-traditional hours may be required to perform job duties. Also requires participation and attendance at organization sponsored events and meetings. Add open until filled BENEFITS Medical Dental Vison Life Insurance Short Term Disability Long Term Disability 403b retirement saving plan Chicago Teachers Pension Fund PAID TIME OFF Sick Personal Position open until filled. Instituto Health Science Career Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Description Medical Equipment Test Technician (Please submit cover letter with resume.) Do you love to travel? Are you tired of sitting at a desk all day and would love for your employer to pay you to explore the U.S. while working? If so, this may be the perfect position for you. Winery’s Biomedical Equipment Testing Technicians get to travel regionally and nationally. From Washington to Florida (and most states in between), the company provides you with an exciting adventure every workday. You may even have the opportunity to work with some of our clients in exotic locations such as Guam, Hawaii and Puerto Rico! What are you waiting for?! Winergy provides testing and certification of key hospital and medical research safety equipment. More information on Winergy can be found at winergyservices.com. Winergy is seeking a potential candidate that is capable of learning new skills on the job in a unique field. As a government contractor, we are looking for someone who is willing to travel to various clients located around the country. As a growing business with a driven team, we're looking for a self-motivated individual to join us. Job Duties: • Inspect, test, and certify various hospital and research equipment including:, • Biological safety cabinets (BSCs), • Chemical fume hoods, • Laminar Airflow Workstations, • HEPA filters, • Pharmacy clean rooms, • Test, balance and certify negative pressure isolation rooms as well as positive pressure protective environments., • Provide guidance to inpatient pharmacy managers and develop solutions when testing problems arise. Winergy team members are challenged in a unique environment that demands on-the-spot critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Our clients expect Winergy to not only test and certify critical equipment and environments, but also to help them solve issues that arise within their systems. Our team members not only play an integral role as a technician, but also have the drive to seek out new clients and prepare proposals and bids for new opportunities. If selected, you will also gain critical skills in small business development and expansion. We believe in developing our team members. The selected candidate should be prepared for intense on the-job training in hospitals, pharmacies, and medical research buildings for approximately 13 weeks. Winergy technicians are willing to travel to locations throughout the US up to 14 days per month. The trips are typically not consecutive but are usually 1-4 days in length. Required Qualifications: • Resides near or willingness to relocate to Chicago, IL, • Strong technical aptitude. Applicants with experience in testing, repairing or troubleshooting equipment or systems are preferred., • Accurate documentation and technical writing ability, • Good critical-thinking, attention-to-detail, and problem-solving skills, • Shows an eagerness and desire to learn, • Exceptional customer service skills, • Valid driver's license, automobile insurance, and a clean driving record, • Ability to steadily lift up to 45 lbs., • Ability to effectively use hand tools commonly associated with the repair and maintenance of medical equipment, • Ability to read, understand and interpret technical documentation including, but not limited to wiring and equipment schematics, • Experienced with Microsoft Office applications – especially Excel., • Prefer a degree with majors in biomedical technology, environmental science, biology or a similar concentration. Candidates with training in other technical fields, as well as the field of business with minors in the above degrees will also be considered. While a 4-year degree is not a requirement, greater consideration will be given to those that meet this qualification., • Salaried position with bonus structure for out-of-town and extended work time. High potential to earn $70K to $100K after initial 90 day reduced rate probationary period., • Achieving the CETA certification will provide employee with a $8,000 bonus and $8,000 salary increase. Achieving the NSF certification will provide employee with a $4,000 bonus and $4,000 salary increase., • 40+ hours a week & some weekends required, • Paid holidays and Paid Time Off This position could be a great job opportunity for someone looking for a second career. Transitioning Veterans are encouraged to apply. Company DescriptionWinergy is a growing service company specializing in the testing and certification of critical hospital and medical research safety equipment. Our work plays an essential role in maintaining safety standards across healthcare and research facilities. We're a small, dedicated team passionate about doing meaningful work with integrity and precision.Winergy is a growing service company specializing in the testing and certification of critical hospital and medical research safety equipment. Our work plays an essential role in maintaining safety standards across healthcare and research facilities. We're a small, dedicated team passionate about doing meaningful work with integrity and precision.

Job DescriptionCompany Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? Job Description The Medical Laboratory Scientist reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. A Medical Laboratory Scientist performs test procedures in a clinical laboratory and conveys the results to the physician or designee in an accurate and timely manner for the purpose of patient diagnosis and treatment RESPONSIBILITIES: • Technical responsibilities:, • Performs all aspects of pre-analytic workflow appropriate for the specific laboratory section to ensure orders are entered correctly, specimens collected are appropriate for the test ordered and are correctly processed/transported., • Verifies order where necessary, • Verifies non-patient information (e.g., collection time) according to established protocol., • Handles unresolved orders, troubleshoots where needed., • Verifies with physicians and/or nurses prior to laboratory information system (LIS) order entry to resolve unclear, duplicate or otherwise ambiguous orders., • Verifies specimens for add-on tests are available and acceptable and generates add-on test orders., • Recognizes when fraud and abuse compliance issues require adjustments to the test order, • Collecting, receiving and processing of specimens:, • Verifies specimens are correctly and completely labeled upon receipt. Evaluates specimens for appropriateness and takes necessary corrective action. Appropriately documents unacceptable specimens and proper notifications as needed., • Prioritizes specimen processing based on established priorities., • Aliquots specimens according to established protocols., • Performs all aspects of analytical testing appropriate for the specific laboratory section,following established written protocols and standard operating procedures (SOP), • Maintains test system integrity:, • Performs preventive maintenance on instruments/equipment in a timely fashion according to defined schedule., • Verifies reagents and supplies meet defined acceptability criteria upon receipt and prior to use; takes action to ensure unacceptable items are removed from use., • Ensures that sufficient reagents and supplies necessary for test performance are available. Notifies senior staff when minimum inventory level is encountered., • Performs and records all necessary quality control (QC) required for test system performance., • Evaluates QC results and takes necessary corrective actions according to established protocol., • Performs specimen preparation:, • Performs any necessary pretest specimen preparation according to protocols (e.g., microbiology plating, cell cultures, filtering, extraction, separation, elution, absorption, etc.), • Transfers or ships specimens to approved testing locations according to SOPs, • Performs tests:, • Prioritizes testing based on assignment or established priorities, completes testing within defined turn-around-times (TAT)., • Recognizes the need for and follows any age-specific protocols, • Responds effectively to changes in the workflow by coordinating a simultaneous series of tests when needed or adjusting work to incorporate STAT tests or fluctuations in work volume., • Monitors daily workflow and priorities to assure meeting service levels., • Performs technical review and interpretation:, • Reviews results for completeness, correctness, and consistency within defined test system, • Evaluates test results/reactions and provides accurate interpretations as appropriate to include correlation with, and integration of, other patient data as necessary., • Performs visual interpretation/identifications as appropriate., • Recognizes unusual test results/interpretations and completes indicated reflex testing or other follow-up actions., • Follows established notification protocols for critical values, phone/fax/e-mail results requests, abnormalities., • Troubleshoots and solves problems:, • Recognizes test system performance problems and takes necessary corrective actions, • Recognizes when unresolved problems need to be escalated and takes necessary follow-up action., • Prints pending logs and follows-up to ensure pending tests are completed or cancelled when appropriate., • Post-test specimen storage:, • Stores specimens and related materials (blood, slides, tissues, etc.) according to protocols for location and duration., • Retrieves specimen and related materials when needed, • Post-analytical responsibilities:, • Performs all aspects of the post-analytical workflow appropriate for the specific laboratory section to ensure accurate results are reported within established time frames, specimens are retained appropriately, test results and/or current status are available upon inquiry, and billed charges are correct for testing performed., • Verifies and reports results:, • Verifies results according to procedure., • Performs computer functions necessary for releasing results., • Generates written reports according to established protocol., • Reviews electronic or printed reports when applicable, recognizes problems and escalates according to protocol., • Amends reports:, • Corrects erroneous reports and amends reports according to procedure, • Responds to inquiries:, • Responds to requests for information according to established protocol for confidentiality and release of information, • Recognizes when unresolved inquiries need to be escalated and takes action, • Stores documents and records:, • Stores documents and records according to established protocol., • Charge capture/billing:, • Performs billing and/or enter credits for tests and services when applicable., • Recognizes billing problems and escalates accordingly, • Universal responsibilities:, • Ensures quality of operations:, • Follows written standard operating procedures (SOP)., • Operates instruments/equipment according to protocol., • Uses computers according to established protocol; follows downtime procedures as required., • Performs required quality system responsibilities, • Meets proficiency and competency standards of the department., • Participates in the training of new employees and students, • Performs operational review of new SOPs., • Participates in new test development, validations and implementation., • Attends at least one personal development session per year, • Performs other duties as assigned, or as needed, to ensure continued quality operations, • Ensures safety of operations:, • Follows all required safety procedures, uses personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriate for tasks performed., • Maintains cleans and organized work area, • Provides service excellence:, • Answers telephone when needed, using NM telephone etiquette, • Maintains patient confidentiality including protected health information (PHI), • Assists patients, visitors and other contacts whenever need occurs Qualifications Required: • Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Chemistry, Biology, or Allied Health qualifying the applicant to take the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), or equivalent certification examination., • License/Certification and Regulatory Agency, • General MLS or MT (ASCP) Certification or eligible or, • Categorical BB, C, H or M (ASCP) Certification or eligible, • If hired after 1/19/2025 must be ASCP certified (or equivalent certification) within one year of employment Additional Information Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. If we offer you a job, we will perform a background check that includes a review of any criminal convictions. A conviction does not disqualify you from employment at Northwestern Medicine. We consider this on a case-by-case basis and follow all state and federal guidelines. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.

Job Description Job Posting: Regulatory Affairs Coordinator Location: Oak Brook, IL - on-site position Schedule: 1st Shift: Monday - Friday | 8 AM – 4:15 PM Status: Salaried, Exempt About the Role: The Regulatory Affairs Coordinator is responsible for performing duties associated with compliance requirements relevant to the OTC/pharmaceutical requirements for all Blistex Inc. products. This role will administer and maintain the Company’s Documentation Change Control System and should therefore be highly proficient at reading, reviewing and auditing documents, and following procedures. They will possess a strong ability to summarize technical compliance documents and provide recommendations. Key Job Responsibilities • This position administers, maintains, and generates reports for the Company’s Annual Product Review., • Supports administering and maintaining the Company’s Documentation Change Control System for compliance documentation., • Supports the development and implementation of regulatory strategies, approval schedules, and submission standards to achieve department and organization objectives., • Monitors regulatory activities (via searches of government internet web sites, review of USP supplements, Federal Register publications, and other government communication vehicles) and proactively presents, advises, and executes internal programs associated with these activities., • Assists in maintaining product and raw material master file documentation and databases., • Adheres to all procedural requirements in the development of Master Records., • Interfaces with Canadian and other international third parties to ensure Blistex regulatory compliance., • Collaborates with R&D staff and provides support in the compilation and submission of records for new product launches and market-specific registrations., • Uses Food and Drug Administration (FDA) monographs and other regulations to develop compliant Drug Facts Box information including active ingredients and concentrations, uses, warnings, directions, and inactive ingredients., • Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biology, or related scientific discipline with 2-3 years of applicable Quality Assurance environment experience, preferably in the cosmetics/pharmaceutical OTC industry; or 0-1 years of applicable Regulatory Affairs experience in the cosmetics/pharmaceutical OTC industry., • Must demonstrate effective communication skills (both written and oral) for interactions with Quality colleagues, and colleagues from numerous functional areas., • Computer literacy in a Windows environment (Word, Excel, and Outlook)., • Familiarity with FDA regulations and monograph system as they relate to OTC drug products., • Working knowledge of Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) especially as related to the production and Quality lifecycle of an OTC drug., • Strong organizational and analytical abilities and abilities to prepare detailed and accurate documentation., • Strong discretion with confidential information., • Ability to develop and maintain an effective working relationship with internal and external customers, function as a team player, accept constructive criticism from management, and comply with Company policies., • Ability to understand the importance and the elements of a good change control process and understand compliance product lifecycles., • Solid understanding of technical requirements for all quality and regulatory documentation supporting batch production documents and their lifecycle., • Working understanding of the Company Stability program and its impact on product lifecycle., • Firm understanding of the departmental compliance role and responsibilities., • Strong ability to plan, organize, and complete concurrent tactical tasks and strategic departmental tasks independently., • Clear understanding of the documents necessary to support a complete product master file and raw material master file., • Willingness to perform and assume other duties and responsibilities, as may be required by the Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs. Diverse Experiences Blistex is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Blistex is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age or any other legally protected status. Career Growth Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become the best in our industry. You will find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship, career opportunities and development opportunities to help you become a better professional and/or leader. Compensation The base pay for this position ranges from $70,000 to $73,000 annual salary. Pay is based on a number of factors including job related knowledge, skills and experience. The job role is eligible for a nondiscretionary bonus that may be provided as part of a total compensation package. Benefits As part of the total compensation package a full range of benefits are offered including medical coverage, insurance, and financial benefits. For more information, please visit .

Job DescriptionJob Title: Lab Assistant (Part Time) Job Description GREAT OPPORTUNITY for a student looking to gain experience!!! We are seeking a part-time Lab Assistant to assist the Lab Manager with various lab related tasks. This position is perfect for someone currently pursuing a degree in the sciences and looking to gain hands-on lab experience. The role offers flexible hours, accommodating your schedule and classes. Responsibilities • Assist the R&D Manager with product certification paperwork and vendor communication., • Perform abrasion testing using lab equipment (training provided)., • Conduct cut resistance testing using specialized machines (training provided)., • Execute other required tests with the appropriate training on lab equipment., • Input lab testing data and results into Excel spreadsheets., • Help organize and separate samples, clean the lab, and perform other assigned lab duties., • Monitor basic tests and analyze incoming products (dimensions, measurements, etc.)., • Assist the R&D Manager in maintaining product specifications.Essential Skills, • Ideal candidate would be pursuing an Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in sciences such as Physics, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or related scientific field., • Lab experience through coursework involving running, analyzing, or documenting test results., • Strong knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to multi-task and work independently with minimal supervision.Additional Skills & Qualifications, • Attention to detail in data input and analysis. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision, • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital, • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available, • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents), • Short and long-term disability, • Health Spending Account (HSA), • Transportation benefits, • Employee Assistance Program, • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Skokie,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.

Job Description POSITION SUMMARY: Performs routine and non-routine analysis of a chemical and physical nature on finished, raw and processed ingredients as well as Finished Stock samples. Performs microbiological analyses on raw, processed, and finished ingredients; components and Finished Stock. Utilizes prescribed methodology and technique in two of three laboratory areas (RI, FI or Micro), at minimum. May function in the control of raw ingredients or finished stock via performance of sampling, inspections and recording. 3rd Shift Technicians ONLY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Approves and releases raw ingredients, processed ingredients, finished ingredients and Finished Stock according to established procedures., • Communicates to the appropriate department the status of raw, finished, processed ingredient and microbiological analyses., • Communicates test results out of specification., • Standardizes and calibrates laboratory equipment and analytical instruments according to the cGMP requirements. Maintains a complete and cGMP-compliant notebook., • Prepares reagents and tests media as directed., • Perform finished stock evaluations (when applicable, i.e., Line Start-ups, Line Prep release, Branch inspections)., • Performs general laboratory duties such as glassware maintenance, chemical inventories maintenance, receiving, and logging standard samples and chemicals. Ability to store samples retains, in non-lab areas such as the basement or warehouse. Maintains all related notebooks, records, logs and files related to the above functions., • Reviews and verifies drug calculation and laboratory notebooks for accuracy., • Participates in the routine auditing of facility records for cGMP compliance., • Able to understand facility systems as it relates to the control and release of quarantined materials such as FSC, Finished ingredients and raw materials., • Follow safety policies and maintain good housekeeping in work area., • Perform analytical and identification determinations using various lab instrumentation such as High Performance Liquid Chromatography, Gas Chromatography (thermal and flame), Infrared Spectrophotometer, UV/Vis Spectrophotometer, X-Ray and Karl Fisher., • Makes adjustments to finished ingredient batches that are not within specifications., • Monitors processing steps in the manufacture of first manufactured batches and selected problem products in conjunction with lab management personnel., • Must shade match and problem solve make-up products., • Maintains standard samples of raw ingredients, perfume oils and finished ingredients., • Handles collection and disposal of hazardous waste and waste solvents generated by the lab and HPLC equipment in accordance with safety and environmental regulatory requirements., • Perform sampling of incoming ingredients or materials (when applicable)., • Maintains all related notebooks, records, logs and files related to the above functions., • Reviews and verifies drug calculation and laboratory notebooks for accuracy., • Participates in the routine auditing of facility records for cGMP compliance., • Able to understand facility systems as it relates to the control and release of quarantined materials such as FSC, Finished ingredients and raw materials., • Follow safety policies and maintain good housekeeping in work area., • Perform analytical and identification determinations using various lab instrumentation such as High Performance Liquid Chromatography, Gas Chromatography (thermal and flame), Infrared Spectrophotometer, UV/Vis Spectrophotometer, X-Ray and Karl Fisher., • Makes adjustments to finished ingredient batches that are not within specifications., • Monitors processing steps in the manufacture of first manufactured batches and selected problem products in conjunction with lab management personnel., • Must shade match and problem solve make-up products., • Maintains standard samples of raw ingredients, perfume oils and finished ingredients., • Handles collection and disposal of hazardous waste and waste solvents generated by the lab and HPLC equipment in accordance with safety and environmental regulatory requirements., • Perform sampling of incoming ingredients or materials (when applicable)., • Performs tests to determine the microbiological qualities of Processing and Packaging machines (e.g. swabbing, sterility tests)., • Conducts environmental sampling and testing of ambient air, compressed air, and process water., • Prepare media to support all testing within the micro lab., • Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge/Skills/Education/Experience: • Strong analytical skills, mathematical skills, deductive and analytical reasoning., • Basic computer skills such as Word, Excel, and Access., • Ability to become competent in operational systems such as Lab, MRP and Warehouse., • Working knowledge of microbiological and/or chemical principles and analytical procedures., • Knowledgeable in cGMP requirements as it relates to a topical OTC manufacturing laboratory., • Minimum 4-year degree in college chemistry, biology or related field, including instrumental analysis or equivalent experience., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to handle pressure and demonstrate flexibility., • Able to demonstrate good interpersonal skills and take initiative on specific issues., • Ability to prioritize handling of situations., • Must have a positive attitude. Responsibility: • Responsible for all analytical and microbial testing on raws, processed, finished ingredients, finished stock, retains., • Calibrations of instruments and standardization of solutions., • Ability to test in an organized approach (grouping like test) to maximize testing efficiency., • Ability to interpret test data and report suspect findings to the Chemist/Supervisor, • Ability to work with minimum supervision, including overtime., • Accurate recording of all Laboratory results., • Must wear all Laboratory required PPE., • Exercises professionalism in dealing with all situations., • Maintains the confidentiality of Company information. Reasoning/Problem Solving Ability: • Able to use common sense in conjunction with abstract thinking to solve complex problems. Able to generate multiple possible solutions to problems. Requires little supervision when problem solving. Language Skills: • Able to read and interpret documents such as specifications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals without supervisor explanation., • Able to effectively present information and respond to questions from Management, Associates, etc. Quantitative Skills: • Must be able to achieve the specified rating on the Munsell –Farnsworth Color Hue Test., • Must be able to pass the fragrance odor panel test., • Must demonstrate an ability to perform complex calculations., • Ability to read and understand complex procedures, assemble appropriate equipment, perform analyses and calculate results. Physical Demands: • Continuous standing at a bench, • Handles multiple chemical tests, • Occasional heavy lifting of boxes (20 –40 pounds), • Handles (tip and roll) 150 lb compressed gas chemicals., • Bending, reaching overhead to obtain and put away laboratory supplies, • Works in a basement/warehouse storage area to file records and retrieve samples, • Fine manipulation of laboratory instruments within the laboratory., • Will routinely taste products and evaluate texture on the lips and skin., • Routine odor evaluation. Work Environment: • Exposed to explosive, flammable, and toxic chemicals in the laboratory, • Exposed to caustics, acids and bases., • Laboratory – Unpleasant odors, handling of corrosive toxic and flammable materials., • Processing/Warehouse – Exposure to all warehouse physical conditions (heat, cold, and dirt). Additional Requirements: • Must be able to work overtime as needed., • Must be able to work flexible hours depending on business need.

Job Description Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL or Remote General Description: The role is responsible for ensuring that Parkson-supplied equipment is properly integrated into the process operations of a wastewater treatment facility. You will be assessing customer needs, developing and implementing solutions, with a focus on meeting engineering and process specifications. The position requires effective communication, ensuring high customer satisfaction, and leveraging chemical knowledge to include Jar testing and equipment optimization. Essential Functions: • Support water treatment authorities in making decisions regarding coagulation and flocculation dosing processes, • Work with the customer and the Parkson team to determine optimal dosage of coagulants and define actions to take to achieve treatment process optimization, • Leverage expertise in process automation, controls, and instrumentation to ensure systems are operating efficiently and processes are properly tuned, • Provide process support via phone, email, and on-site visits to address customer needs and ensure process requirements are met, • Train operators on Parkson equipment and process workflows to ensure a complete understanding of the entire process, • Collaborate with product managers and engineers to enhance equipment and process workflows, improving overall system performance, • Lead efforts to increase process efficiency, reduce variability, minimize downtime, and achieve cost savings at water/wastewater treatment facilities, • Assist with installations, and process modifications to ensure equipment meets process specifications, • Provide test support in-house and on-site to validate process performance and resolve process-related issues, • Comply with company and industry-based safety standards including proper use of PPE, • Effectively communicate service activity via written project/progress reports, • Perform other related duties as required Education: • Bachelor degree in Chemical, Environmental, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering, • An advanced degree is a plus Experience: • 3 to 5 years of relevant work experience with water and wastewater treatment systems, particularly focused on process startups in industrial or municipal sectors, • Proven water/wastewater process and mechanical startup experience is a plus, • Strong understanding of wastewater treatment processes, including hydraulics, chemistry, biology, and polymers, and their integration into equipment operations, • Experience troubleshooting and optimizing process controls to ensure efficient operation and compliance with environmental standards Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: • Excellent written skills that effectively communicate service and project activity, • Strong planning and organizing abilities — skilled in prioritizing and planning work activities, using time efficiently, and developing realistic action plans, • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively, • Strong oral communication skills — able to speak clearly and persuasively in both positive and negative situations, demonstrate group presentation skills, and conduct meetings, • Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Office applications Travel: • Ability to travel up to 90%, including international travel Benefits include health care (medical, dental, vision) with coverage starting on the first day of employment as well as 401(k) with company match and holiday pay. Parkson Corporation is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Parkson Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Job DescriptionCompany Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? Job Description The Medical Laboratory Scientist reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. A Medical Laboratory Scientist performs test procedures in a clinical laboratory and conveys the results to the physician or designee in an accurate and timely manner for the purpose of patient diagnosis and treatment RESPONSIBILITIES: • Technical responsibilities:, • Performs all aspects of pre-analytic workflow appropriate for the specific laboratory section to ensure orders are entered correctly, specimens collected are appropriate for the test ordered and are correctly processed/transported., • Verifies order where necessary, • Verifies non-patient information (e.g., collection time) according to established protocol., • Handles unresolved orders, troubleshoots where needed., • Verifies with physicians and/or nurses prior to laboratory information system (LIS) order entry to resolve unclear, duplicate or otherwise ambiguous orders., • Verifies specimens for add-on tests are available and acceptable and generates add-on test orders., • Recognizes when fraud and abuse compliance issues require adjustments to the test order, • Collecting, receiving and processing of specimens:, • Verifies specimens are correctly and completely labeled upon receipt. Evaluates specimens for appropriateness and takes necessary corrective action. Appropriately documents unacceptable specimens and proper notifications as needed., • Prioritizes specimen processing based on established priorities., • Aliquots specimens according to established protocols., • Performs all aspects of analytical testing appropriate for the specific laboratory section,following established written protocols and standard operating procedures (SOP), • Maintains test system integrity:, • Performs preventive maintenance on instruments/equipment in a timely fashion according to defined schedule., • Verifies reagents and supplies meet defined acceptability criteria upon receipt and prior to use; takes action to ensure unacceptable items are removed from use., • Ensures that sufficient reagents and supplies necessary for test performance are available. Notifies senior staff when minimum inventory level is encountered., • Performs and records all necessary quality control (QC) required for test system performance., • Evaluates QC results and takes necessary corrective actions according to established protocol., • Performs specimen preparation:, • Performs any necessary pretest specimen preparation according to protocols (e.g., microbiology plating, cell cultures, filtering, extraction, separation, elution, absorption, etc.), • Transfers or ships specimens to approved testing locations according to SOPs, • Performs tests:, • Prioritizes testing based on assignment or established priorities, completes testing within defined turn-around-times (TAT)., • Recognizes the need for and follows any age-specific protocols, • Responds effectively to changes in the workflow by coordinating a simultaneous series of tests when needed or adjusting work to incorporate STAT tests or fluctuations in work volume., • Monitors daily workflow and priorities to assure meeting service levels., • Performs technical review and interpretation:, • Reviews results for completeness, correctness, and consistency within defined test system, • Evaluates test results/reactions and provides accurate interpretations as appropriate to include correlation with, and integration of, other patient data as necessary., • Performs visual interpretation/identifications as appropriate., • Recognizes unusual test results/interpretations and completes indicated reflex testing or other follow-up actions., • Follows established notification protocols for critical values, phone/fax/e-mail results requests, abnormalities., • Troubleshoots and solves problems:, • Recognizes test system performance problems and takes necessary corrective actions, • Recognizes when unresolved problems need to be escalated and takes necessary follow-up action., • Prints pending logs and follows-up to ensure pending tests are completed or cancelled when appropriate., • Post-test specimen storage:, • Stores specimens and related materials (blood, slides, tissues, etc.) according to protocols for location and duration., • Retrieves specimen and related materials when needed, • Post-analytical responsibilities:, • Performs all aspects of the post-analytical workflow appropriate for the specific laboratory section to ensure accurate results are reported within established time frames, specimens are retained appropriately, test results and/or current status are available upon inquiry, and billed charges are correct for testing performed., • Verifies and reports results:, • Verifies results according to procedure., • Performs computer functions necessary for releasing results., • Generates written reports according to established protocol., • Reviews electronic or printed reports when applicable, recognizes problems and escalates according to protocol., • Amends reports:, • Corrects erroneous reports and amends reports according to procedure, • Responds to inquiries:, • Responds to requests for information according to established protocol for confidentiality and release of information, • Recognizes when unresolved inquiries need to be escalated and takes action, • Stores documents and records:, • Stores documents and records according to established protocol., • Charge capture/billing:, • Performs billing and/or enter credits for tests and services when applicable., • Recognizes billing problems and escalates accordingly, • Universal responsibilities:, • Ensures quality of operations:, • Follows written standard operating procedures (SOP)., • Operates instruments/equipment according to protocol., • Uses computers according to established protocol; follows downtime procedures as required., • Performs required quality system responsibilities, • Meets proficiency and competency standards of the department., • Participates in the training of new employees and students, • Performs operational review of new SOPs., • Participates in new test development, validations and implementation., • Attends at least one personal development session per year, • Performs other duties as assigned, or as needed, to ensure continued quality operations, • Ensures safety of operations:, • Follows all required safety procedures, uses personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriate for tasks performed., • Maintains cleans and organized work area, • Provides service excellence:, • Answers telephone when needed, using NM telephone etiquette, • Maintains patient confidentiality including protected health information (PHI), • Assists patients, visitors and other contacts whenever need occurs Qualifications Required: • Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Chemistry, Biology, or Allied Health qualifying the applicant to take the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), or equivalent certification examination., • License/Certification and Regulatory Agency, • General MLS or MT (ASCP) Certification or eligible or, • Categorical BB, C, H or M (ASCP) Certification or eligible, • If hired after 1/19/2025 must be ASCP certified (or equivalent certification) within one year of employment Additional Information Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. If we offer you a job, we will perform a background check that includes a review of any criminal convictions. A conviction does not disqualify you from employment at Northwestern Medicine. We consider this on a case-by-case basis and follow all state and federal guidelines. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.

Job Description Job Description We are seeking a part-time Lab Assistant to assist the Lab Manager with various lab related tasks. This position is perfect for someone currently pursuing a degree in the sciences and looking to gain hands-on lab experience. The role offers flexible hours, accommodating your schedule and classes. Responsibilities • Assist the R&D Manager with product certification paperwork and vendor communication., • Perform abrasion testing using lab equipment (training provided)., • Conduct cut resistance testing using specialized machines (training provided)., • Execute other required tests with the appropriate training on lab equipment., • Input lab testing data and results into Excel spreadsheets., • Help organize and separate samples, clean the lab, and perform other assigned lab duties., • Monitor basic tests and analyze incoming products (dimensions, measurements, etc.)., • Ideal candidate would be pursuing an Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in sciences such as Physics, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or related scientific field., • Lab experience through coursework involving running, analyzing, or documenting test results., • Strong knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, Diversity And Inclusion Are a Bridge Towards The Equity And Success Of Our People. DE&I Are Embedded Into Our Culture Through: • Hiring diverse talent, • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection, • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision, • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital, • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available, • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents), • Short and long-term disability, • Health Spending Account (HSA), • Transportation benefits, • Employee Assistance Program, • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Skokie,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.

Job Description Job Posting: R&D Chemist III (Cosmetic Formulator) Location: Oak Brook, IL Schedule: 8 AM – 4:15 PM Status: Salaried, Exempt About the Role: The R&D Chemist lll is responsible for the research, development, and testing of new OTC Drug or Cosmetic products, technologies, packaging, and product improvements. This role will work with minimal guidance to incorporate the technical, regulatory, competitive, cost, operational, project timing, work prioritization and strategic considerations to support a successful product development. The R&D Chemist III will write technical updates and reports, memos, regulatory documents, operating procedures, protocols, experimental design, data analysis, and other communication as needed. Collaborates with internal or external partners involved with clinical testing, claims substantiation, formulation development, raw materials, manufacturing, or contract manufacturing with minimal guidance. Key Job Responsibilities • Successfully formulate and scale up a variety of formulation types including but not limited to face creams, lotions, soaps, shampoos, cleansers, lip balms, SPF creams, oral creams, body sprays etc., • Consistently maintains accurate documentation of formulation, procedures, results, data, and conclusions., • Apply Blistex quality standards and consumer product usage trends during product development and raw material selection., • Assesses stability of OTC drug and consumer products., • Applies physical/sensory and technical test data for formulation development., • Proposes investigative testing when troubleshooting formulation issues. Can independently make recommendations based upon analysis., • Propose solutions when working with vendors to address raw material issues., • Applies a strong understanding of raw materials and chemical compatibility to predict the overall final product's physical and chemical properties., • Understands and follows appropriate lab safety practices., • Effectively communicates with laboratory colleagues, project managers, and colleagues from numerous functional areas., • Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biology, or related scientific discipline with 7-10 years of applicable laboratory experience preferably in the cosmetics or pharmaceutical OTC industry., • Proficient understanding of formulation laboratory equipment (e.g., mixers, hotplates, balances, pH meters, viscometers, filling equipment, lipstick molds, etc), • Has a good understanding of the physical, chemical, biological, microbiological, engineering, and regulatory requirements involved in the assessment of OTC drug and consumer products., • Deep understanding of the production equipment capabilities and its impact on the formulation for the formulation types mastered., • Established experience in electronic forms of data analysis techniques and communication., • Understands and adheres to Good Laboratory Practices, cGMP, safety regulations, and confidential procedures., • Ability to work on simultaneous projects effectively and within allotted timelines and works with integrity., • Constantly and effectively employs ingenuity and creativity in addressing opportunities and challenges., • Strong mathematical ability and analytical skills. Accurately calculates percentages, formula costs, and applies basic statistics. Applies concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Performs spreadsheet mathematical and graphical analysis., • Proficient with computers and in Microsoft programs including Outlook, Word, Power Point and Excel., • Ability to learn new software such as ELN and Regulatory Documentation programs., • Suggests or performs special projects, as assigned, or agreed by the Manager or Director, R&D.

Job Description Company: Davey Resource Group, Inc. Locations: Elmhurst, Illinois Additional Locations: NA Work Site: On Site Req ID: 214332 Position Overview DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, Inc., headquartered in Kent, Ohio, has openings for experienced environmental consulting professionals. We are seeking teamwork-oriented individuals with excellent written and oral communication skills. Candidates should possess a professional work ethic with attention to detail and safety. Position Description and Responsibilities: Selected candidates will work collaboratively with Davey Resource Group project developers, biologists, and project managers. The position involves a variety of work including water resources delineation, Section 401/404 permitting, stream/wetland restoration design and construction, technical report writing, and management of a variety of projects that include environmental planning, permitting, monitoring, construction, and management. The primary focus of this position is to drive the sales process, generate project opportunities, prepare bids and proposals, and develop new projects, including preparation of proposals, grant writing, networking, and identifying new client relationships and project opportunities. Job Duties Job responsibilities include: • Drive the sales process, generate project opportunities, prepare bids and proposals, and perform administrative duties., • Provide senior level technical expertise to clients and team., • Ensure clear and effective communication with clients and co-workers, including preparation of written technical reports., • Provide routine management of multiple projects at one time, preparing/reviewing/implementing work and construction plans., • Minimum of a four-year degree in biology, ecology, conservation, environmental science, or related fields., • At least eight years of experience working in the natural resources field performing ecological consulting work, with a focus on generating new business and expanding client relationships., • Proficient with state laws and environmental regulations., • Valid driver's license and have a good driving record, • Desired credentials include PWS, ESA Certified Ecologist, and/or CPESC., • Proven ability to identify and cultivate leads, prepare proposals, and close deals., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues. What We Offer:* • Paid time off and paid holidays., • Opportunities for advancement., • All job specific equipment and safety gear provided., • 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match., • Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options., • Group Health Plan., • Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send-A-Friend., • Locations throughout the United States in major cities and desirable areas., • Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skilled trainers., • The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees. Davey Resource Group, Inc., is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at . Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 50%

Job Description Biology Adjunct Instructor (IDPL) - IC COMPANY DESCRIPTION Instituto del Progreso Latino is a community organization whose mission is to contribute to the fullest development of Latino(a) immigrants and their families through education, training and employment that fosters participation in the changing U.S. society while preserving cultural identity and dignity. Founded in 1977 to help Latino’s learn basic skills, pass the civil service exam and obtain higher paying post office jobs, Instituto has grown to a flourishing educational center serving over 14,000 Chicago families per year. POSITION DESCRIPTION The Biology Adjunct Instructor is responsible for the implementation of curriculum and preparing students for college/university level Biology and Science Studies. Instructors must create classes that are rigorous, pertinent, and meaningful for students. In addition, the biology Instructor will be required to help students gain skills in the following areas: setting seminar goals and acquiring solid motivation, time management, test-taking skills, as well as studying tips. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Provides an effective learning environment that encourages students’ intellectual curiosity and supports students' problem solving by using discipline-specific strategies., • Develop and deliver course content for undergraduate biology courses., • Prepares syllabi for such courses., • Conducts laboratory sessions and ensure student safety., • Ensures curriculum development and course planning., • Develops and designs assessment processes for regular and constructive feedback in a timely manner., • Evaluate and document student performance., • Ensures assessments are graded and outcomes posted in Canvas timely., • Currently engaged with innovations and current trends in science and academic disciplines as they pertain to pedagogy and technology., • Committed to excellence in teaching and a commitment to integrating new technologies in the learning process., • Supports a safe environment that respects the diversity of individuals and ideas by modeling respect for all students., • Uses a variety of teaching methods to meet students’ learning needs, abilities, and interests., • Teaches in a manner consistent with the philosophy, policies, and guidelines of the Instituto College., • Utilizes technology and online resources to enhance teaching practices., • Maintains office hours for student consultations., • Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS • Master's degree in Biology or one of the biological sciences, • Two years of college teaching experience preferred, • Strong knowledge of undergraduate biology curriculum, • Knowledge of current pedagogical strategies, • Ability to develop and deliver effective lectures and labs, • Dedication to continuous professional development, • Proficiency with educational technology and software, • Excellent verbal and written skills required with the ability to communicate persuasively with tact and diplomacy, • Ability to work in a culturally diverse work environment, • Experience with a diverse, multi-lingual student population desired, • Proficiency in Microsoft office applications The above is intended to describe the general conditions of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities and requirements. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Nature of work requires an ability to operate standard business office equipment. Requires ability to communicate and exchange information, collect, compile and prepare work documents, as well as set-up and maintain work files. WORKING CONDITIONS Majority of work performed in a general office environment. Position requires availability for extended hours plus non-traditional hours may be required to perform job duties. Also requires participation and attendance at organization sponsored events and meetings. BENEFITS 403b retirement saving plan (if working more than 20 hours per week). PAID TIME OFF Paid Sick Leave Paid Leave Instituto del Progreso Latino is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job DescriptionDescription: We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated Chemical Analyst to join our laboratory team. This role involves performing a variety of chemical analyses using both classical (wet chemistry) techniques such as titrations, gravimetric analysis, and pH measurements, as well as modern instrumental methods including GC, FTIR, and ICP. The ideal candidate will support quality control, product development, and process optimization efforts by delivering accurate, timely, and reproducible data. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct routine and non-routine chemical analyses on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products., • Perform classical analytical techniques such as:, • Acid/base and redox titrations (Acid Value, Iodine Value), • Gravimetric analyses (Density, Filterable Impurities), • pH and moisture determination, • Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory instrumentation, including but not limited to:, • Gas Chromatography (GC), • Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), • Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP-OES), • Karl Fischer titrators, • Interpret analytical results and maintain accurate and detailed records in accordance with SOPs and regulatory standards., • Assist in method development, validation, and troubleshooting as needed., • Ensure compliance with laboratory safety protocols and company policies., • Laboratory-based role with routine exposure to chemicals and instrumentation., • Requires use of personal protective equipment (PPE)., • May require occasional evening or weekend work depending on production schedules or project deadlines. Requirements: Requirements: • Strong foundation in classical chemistry techniques and working knowledge of analytical instrumentation., • Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and standard operating procedures (SOPs)., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment., • Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills., • Bachelor’s degree in chemistry (preferred), biology, chemical engineering, or related field., • 1st shift; Monday through Friday. Pullman Innovations is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or other category under applicable law.

Job DescriptionCompany Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? Job Description The Resource Coordinator – Hematology, Full Time Nights reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. RESPONSIBILITIES: * In addition to the responsibilities of a medical laboratory scientist, this position provides technical/administrative oversight to and directs the workflow of personnel who perform laboratory tests. * Assists in performing assay validations, instrument correlations, calibrations. * Collecting and interpreting data for acceptance of new testing protocols or quality control materials * Performing IT validations on new or updated testing systems or test codes according to validation protocol. * Assisting the department Coordinator(s) or Manager with regulatory compliance and inspection readiness. * Reviewing and updating department documentation and procedures. * Reviewing proficiency testing documentation and performing investigations as required for the follow up and corrective action process. * Performs all aspects of pre-analytic workflow appropriate for the laboratory to ensure orders are entered correctly, specimens collected are appropriate for the test ordered and are correctly processed/transported. * Verifies specimens for add on tests are available and acceptable and generates add on test orders. * Recognizes when fraud and abuse compliance issues require adjustments to the test order. * Collecting, receiving and processing of specimens. * Verifies specimens are correctly and completely labeled upon receipt. * Evaluates specimens for appropriateness and takes necessary corrective action. Appropriately documents unacceptable specimens and proper notifications as needed. * Performs any necessary pretest specimen preparation according to protocols. * Transfers or ships specimens to approved testing locations according to SOPs * Responsible for all aspects of analytical testing appropriate for the laboratory. * Maintains test system integrity. * Examines preventative maintenance logs on instruments/equipment in a timely fashion and follows up as needed. * Verifies reagents and supplies meet defined acceptability criteria upon receipt and prior to use; takes action to ensure unacceptable items are removed from use. * Responsible for inventory maintenance and supply ordering in designated section. * Performs and records all necessary quality control (QC) required for test system performance. * Review and evaluates QC results in designated sections and takes necessary corrective actions according to established protocol. * Performs evaluations of new lot numbers of QC and calibration material, establishes criteria for acceptance such as normal ranges and SD’s, and Westgard or Sigma rules. * Performs tests. * Performs waived, moderate, and high complexity testing * Prioritizes testing based on assignment or established priorities, completes testing within defined turn-around-times. * Responds effectively to changes in the workflow by coordinating a simultaneous series of tests when needed or adjusting work to incorporate STAT tests or fluctuations in work volume. * Exercises independent judgment in the performance of technical responsibilities. * Performs technical review and interpretation. * Develops and maintains a higher level of expertise in the specific areas of responsibility. * Reviews results for completeness, correctness, and consistency within defined test system. * Evaluates test results/reactions and provides accurate interpretations as appropriate to include correlation with, and integration of, other patient data as necessary. * Performs visual interpretation/identifications as appropriate. * Recognizes unusual test results/interpretations and complete indicated reflex testing or other follow-up actions. * Follows established notification protocols for critical values, a phone/fax result requests, abnormalities. * Evaluates instruments and test systems and makes recommendations for acquisition to senior management. * Evaluates and proposes updates to SOPs if necessary. * Troubleshoots and solves problems. * Recognizes when unresolved problems need to be escalated and takes necessary follow-up action. * Reviews pending logs and follows-up to ensure pending tests are completed or cancelled when appropriate. * Performs advanced troubleshooting and repair. * Calls for field service when necessary and is familiar with contractual terms of maintenance agreements. * Peer coaches/ trains staff on troubleshooting tasks. * Post-test specimen storage. * Ensures that specimens and related materials (blood, body fluids, slides, etc) are stored according to protocols for location and duration with necessary documentation. * Performs all aspects of the post-analytic workflow appropriate for the specific section to ensure accurate results are reported within established time frames, specimens are retained appropriately, test results and/or current status are available upon inquiry, and billed charges are correct. * Universal Responsibilities. * Ensures quality of operations. * Assumes delegated responsibilities in the absence of a coordinator. * Responsible for regulatory compliance in designated section. * Performs required Quality systems responsibilities including initiating Quality Investigation Reports. * Participates in the training of new employees. * Meets proficiency and competency standards of the department and assists in the competency assessment of technical and support staff. * Participates in new test development, validations and implementation. * Presents continuing education programs. * Assists the coordinator and manager in monitoring the operations of designated areas to ensure the service standards and financial goals are met. * Presents continuing education programs. * Contributes in developing and is responsible for implementation of technical goals and standards. * Information Systems. * Ensures integrity of Laboratory Information System by following established protocols and participating in the maintenance and enhancements of the LIS. * May oversee instrument computer software updates. * Demonstrates expertise in Information Technology; uses applications to streamline operations and facilitate service monitoring and data collection. * Ensures safety of operations. * Follows all required safety procedures, uses personal protective equipment appropriate for tasks performed. * Maintains clean and organized work area. * Provides service excellence. * Answers telephones when needed, using AIDET telephone etiquette. * Maintains patient confidentiality, including protected health information (PHI). * Assists patients, visitors and other contacts whenever need occurs. * Verifies and reports results: * Verifies results according to procedure. * Performs computer functions necessary for releasing results. * Generates written reports according to established protocol * Reviews electronic or printed reports when applicable, recognizes problems and escalates according to protocol. * Amends reports: * Corrects erroneous reports and amends reports according to procedure * Responds to inquiries: * Responds to requests for information according to established protocol for confidentiality and release of information * Recognizes when unresolved inquiries need to be escalated and takes action * Stores documents and records: * Stores documents and records according to established protocol. * Charge capture/billing: * Performs billing and/or enter credits for tests and services when applicable. * Recognizes billing problems and escalates accordingly Qualifications Required: * Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Chemistry, Biology, or Allied Health qualifying the applicant to take the national ASCP certifying exam. * If hired after 1/19/2025, must obtain Medical Laboratory Technician (MLS) (ASCP), or categorical BB, C, H, or M (ASCP) certifications or equivalent certification within 1 year of hire date. * 2 years of clinical lab experience in a TJC or CAP accredited laboratory. Additional Information Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. If we offer you a job, we will perform a background check that includes a review of any criminal convictions. A conviction does not disqualify you from employment at Northwestern Medicine. We consider this on a case-by-case basis and follow all state and federal guidelines. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.

Job DescriptionCompany Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? Job Description The hours are: 10:30 p.m. - 7:00 a.m., with rotating weekends and holidays. The Medical Laboratory Scientist reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. A Medical Laboratory Scientist performs test procedures in a clinical laboratory and conveys the results to the physician or designee in an accurate and timely manner for the purpose of patient diagnosis and treatment RESPONSIBILITIES: • Technical responsibilities:, • Performs all aspects of pre-analytic workflow appropriate for the specific laboratory section to ensure orders are entered correctly, specimens collected are appropriate for the test ordered and are correctly processed/transported., • Verifies order where necessary, • Verifies non-patient information (e.g., collection time) according to established protocol., • Handles unresolved orders, troubleshoots where needed., • Verifies with physicians and/or nurses prior to laboratory information system (LIS) order entry to resolve unclear, duplicate or otherwise ambiguous orders., • Verifies specimens for add-on tests are available and acceptable and generates add-on test orders., • Recognizes when fraud and abuse compliance issues require adjustments to the test order, • Collecting, receiving and processing of specimens:, • Verifies specimens are correctly and completely labeled upon receipt. Evaluates specimens for appropriateness and takes necessary corrective action. Appropriately documents unacceptable specimens and proper notifications as needed., • Prioritizes specimen processing based on established priorities., • Aliquots specimens according to established protocols., • Performs all aspects of analytical testing appropriate for the specific laboratory section,following established written protocols and standard operating procedures (SOP), • Maintains test system integrity:, • Performs preventive maintenance on instruments/equipment in a timely fashion according to defined schedule., • Verifies reagents and supplies meet defined acceptability criteria upon receipt and prior to use; takes action to ensure unacceptable items are removed from use., • Ensures that sufficient reagents and supplies necessary for test performance are available. Notifies senior staff when minimum inventory level is encountered., • Performs and records all necessary quality control (QC) required for test system performance., • Evaluates QC results and takes necessary corrective actions according to established protocol., • Performs specimen preparation:, • Performs any necessary pretest specimen preparation according to protocols (e.g., microbiology plating, cell cultures, filtering, extraction, separation, elution, absorption, etc.), • Transfers or ships specimens to approved testing locations according to SOPs, • Performs tests:, • Prioritizes testing based on assignment or established priorities, completes testing within defined turn-around-times (TAT)., • Recognizes the need for and follows any age-specific protocols, • Responds effectively to changes in the workflow by coordinating a simultaneous series of tests when needed or adjusting work to incorporate STAT tests or fluctuations in work volume., • Monitors daily workflow and priorities to assure meeting service levels., • Performs technical review and interpretation:, • Reviews results for completeness, correctness, and consistency within defined test system, • Evaluates test results/reactions and provides accurate interpretations as appropriate to include correlation with, and integration of, other patient data as necessary., • Performs visual interpretation/identifications as appropriate., • Recognizes unusual test results/interpretations and completes indicated reflex testing or other follow-up actions., • Follows established notification protocols for critical values, phone/fax/e-mail results requests, abnormalities., • Troubleshoots and solves problems:, • Recognizes test system performance problems and takes necessary corrective actions, • Recognizes when unresolved problems need to be escalated and takes necessary follow-up action., • Prints pending logs and follows-up to ensure pending tests are completed or cancelled when appropriate., • Post-test specimen storage:, • Stores specimens and related materials (blood, slides, tissues, etc.) according to protocols for location and duration., • Retrieves specimen and related materials when needed, • Post-analytical responsibilities:, • Performs all aspects of the post-analytical workflow appropriate for the specific laboratory section to ensure accurate results are reported within established time frames, specimens are retained appropriately, test results and/or current status are available upon inquiry, and billed charges are correct for testing performed., • Verifies and reports results:, • Verifies results according to procedure., • Performs computer functions necessary for releasing results., • Generates written reports according to established protocol., • Reviews electronic or printed reports when applicable, recognizes problems and escalates according to protocol., • Amends reports:, • Corrects erroneous reports and amends reports according to procedure, • Responds to inquiries:, • Responds to requests for information according to established protocol for confidentiality and release of information, • Recognizes when unresolved inquiries need to be escalated and takes action, • Stores documents and records:, • Stores documents and records according to established protocol., • Charge capture/billing:, • Performs billing and/or enter credits for tests and services when applicable., • Recognizes billing problems and escalates accordingly, • Universal responsibilities:, • Ensures quality of operations:, • Follows written standard operating procedures (SOP)., • Operates instruments/equipment according to protocol., • Uses computers according to established protocol; follows downtime procedures as required., • Performs required quality system responsibilities, • Meets proficiency and competency standards of the department., • Participates in the training of new employees and students, • Performs operational review of new SOPs., • Participates in new test development, validations and implementation., • Attends at least one personal development session per year, • Performs other duties as assigned, or as needed, to ensure continued quality operations, • Ensures safety of operations:, • Follows all required safety procedures, uses personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriate for tasks performed., • Maintains cleans and organized work area, • Provides service excellence:, • Answers telephone when needed, using NM telephone etiquette, • Maintains patient confidentiality including protected health information (PHI), • Assists patients, visitors and other contacts whenever need occurs Qualifications Required: • Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Chemistry, Biology, or Allied Health qualifying the applicant to take the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), or equivalent certification examination., • License/Certification and Regulatory Agency, • General MLS or MT (ASCP) Certification or eligible or, • Categorical BB, C, H or M (ASCP) Certification or eligible, • If hired after 1/19/2025 must be ASCP certified (or equivalent certification) within one year of employment Additional Information Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. If we offer you a job, we will perform a background check that includes a review of any criminal convictions. A conviction does not disqualify you from employment at Northwestern Medicine. We consider this on a case-by-case basis and follow all state and federal guidelines. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.

General Manager – Laboratory Testing If you’ve led a lab through the highs and lows of operational complexity, know how to balance quality with profitability, and still find time to mentor your team, this might be the role that finally ticks all your boxes. We’re looking for a seasoned Lab General Manager to take the reins of an analytical food testing laboratory. Although this is the core service offering, we’re open to leaders from environmental or other regulated/accredited lab sectors who bring the right mindset and experience to drive growth. The leader will inherit a strong foundation and have the chance to put their stamp on its future direction. What you’ll be doing: • Leading and supporting a team of scientists, managers, and technical specialists; creating a culture of accountability, collaboration, and performance., • Overseeing daily operations across the lab, from quality and safety to logistics and client delivery., • Managing budgets, driving profitable growth, and making decisions on major investments., • Working closely with sales and marketing colleagues to win new business., • Ensuring compliance with corporate, quality, and regulatory standards What we’re looking for (minimum criteria needed for this position) • A degree in Chemistry, Biology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)., • 5+ years in laboratory operations, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role managing P&L. (min 30 people or $5M+ sized operation, ideally $10M+), • Strong supervisory experience, you know how to build, motivate, and lead teams., • Experience in laboratory testing is essential, but we’re open to candidates from the Food, environmental or other analytical testing sectors., • A proven track record in improving operational efficiency, safety, and profitability. Why join? • You’ll be leading a respected laboratory with a solid foundation and room to grow., • You’ll have the autonomy to make decisions and shape the future direction of the business., • You’ll be part of a wider organisation that values compliance, safety, and scientific excellence but also trusts its leaders to deliver results., • The role offers a strong compensation package, bonus opportunity, and benefits in line with senior responsibility. If you’ve got the mix of scientific credibility and commercial acumen, we’d love to hear from you and don’t worry if your CV isn’t updated or if you don’t have one ready. A short conversation is all we need to start. If you’re curious, get in touch and we’ll take it from there.

Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: RML Histocompatibility-Immunogentic Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:30:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (). Pay Range: $32.00 - $46.44 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary: This position is responsible for performing all assigned laboratory testing and reporting for the testing area. This position requires teamwork to achieve common goals and meet deadlines to provide quality care to clients and patients. Demonstrates proficiency in identifying and resolving process issues that affect the laboratory's ability to perform laboratory testing. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Must adhere to the Rush code of Conduct and Rush ICARE values: Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellence, executing these values with compassion. Certification from a nationally recognized certifying agency is required. Some laboratory disciplines may require more stringent certification criteria. Acceptable credentials (can vary depending on the laboratory section): -Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) via the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) -Medical Technologist (MT) via the American Medical Technologists (AMT) -Blood Bank (BB) via the ASCP -Chemistry (C) via the ASCP -Cytogenetics (CG) via the ASCP -Cytotechnologist (CT) via the ASCP -Hematology (H) via the ASCP -Microbiology (M) via the ASCP -Molecular Biology (MB) via the ASCP -Specialist in Cytometry (SCYM) via the ASCP -Technologist in HLA (CHT) or Specialist in HLA (CHS) via ACHI -Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) via AACC or ASCP with a minimum of 7 contiguous year's laboratory-related experience. Experience: -Bachelor's Degree with certification, and a minimum of 24 contiguous months of high-complexity clinical laboratory experience required. -Associate's degree and/or education/work experience meeting the qualifications of high complexity testing personnel as defined by CLIA 42 CFR ; and with MLT or other certification; and 7 contiguous years of high-complexity clinical laboratory experience required. CLIA QUALIFICATION FOR TESTING: Employees in this job classification are qualified to perform moderate and high complexity testing. Employees' education and/or laboratory experience meet the requirements delineated in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment of 1996. Physical Demands: Able to work in fast pace, often stressful, computerized environment. Able to lift 20 lbs and perform repetitive motions. Works in laboratory with exposure to potentially infectious and hazardous materials. Responsibilities: Advanced Technical Duties: -Demonstrates proficiency in all duties as defined in the role of Medical Technologist I. -Demonstrates proficiency in identifying and resolving process issues that affect the laboratory's ability to perform laboratory testing -Acts as a resource for identifying and solving quality control issues and escalating these when appropriate. -Demonstrates troubleshooting proficiency and therefore rarely needs to seek additional help. -Required to prepare and present a minimum of 15 minutes of continuing education within the department. -Required to identify and participate in process improvement projects. -Ensures that sufficient reagents and supplies necessary for test performance are available. Notifies supervisory staff when minimum inventory level is encountered. -Serves as an educator and trainer for students and new employees -Recognizes when changes in the workflow are needed by adjusting work to incorporate STAT tests or fluctuations in work volume -Serves as the owner of a test or process to ensure performance excels minimum quality requirements Job Components Performs Laboratory Testing Utilizes required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by the lab area. Labels and processes specimens properly. Performs all laboratory procedures efficiently and effectively with minimal supervision once trained. All testing must be done following Rush-approved Policies and Procedures. Acts as a technical resource for the testing area. Quality Control and Preventative Maintenance Performs required quality control (QC) procedures and preventative maintenance, including corrective action and documentation, for all procedures and instrumentation. Recognizes QC problems or discrepancies and attempts to determine the cause of the problem. Notifies the appropriate supervisor or designee regarding QC problems or discrepancies according to the established procedure. Acts as a resource for identifying and solving quality control issues and escalating these when appropriate. Troubleshooting Performs basic and advanced troubleshooting of equipment and processes with minimal assistance, documents action and notifies appropriate personnel, for example, supervisors, of problems all of the time. Demonstrates troubleshooting proficiency and therefore rarely needs to seek additional help. Organization of Work Area Keeps work area neat, clean, organized, and well-stocked at all times. Disinfect area at the beginning and end of each shift. Specimen Acceptability Accepts no inappropriate specimens. Notifies the appropriate person of specimens that must be drawn or collected again and documents the notification. Turnaround Time Expectations Meets turnaround time expectations by prioritizing and organizing the workload for the shift. Monitors the pending list periodically to ensure turnaround time of all samples. Time Management Utilizes time effectively and seeks out additional job duties when shift tasks are complete. Completes work without incurring overtime. Assists fellow workers in finishing shift tasks. Adheres to the defined allotted time for breaks and lunch Continuing Education Required to obtain and document 12 hours of laboratory continuing education per year. Required to prepare and present a minimum if 15 minutes of continuing education within the department. Special Projects Accepts and/or volunteers for method evaluations and new procedure development or other special projects and completes them within an agreed-upon time frame. Participates in procedure implementation and training of new staff and students. Required to identify and participate in process improvement project Tech-in-Charge Required to perform the duties of the tech-in-charge for specified periods. Oversee operations according to departmental guidelines. Understands when to defer issues to appropriate personnel, for example, a supervisor or director, and does so. Report Reviewing and Results Reporting Reviews lab results as required and takes appropriate action before verification and release. Recognizes and calls critical results within defined time frames. Reviews paper-generated results and transcribes them accurately into the Lab Information System Required Job Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in laboratory science, biological science, chemistry, or education/work experience meeting the qualifications of high complexity testing personnel as defined by CLIA 42 CFR . Additional Job Components Fulfills all job requirements of a Medical Technologist I. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: RML Chemistry Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 3:30:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (). Pay Range: $29.36 - $47.79 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary: This position is responsible for performing all assigned laboratory testing and reporting for the testing area. This position requires teamwork to achieve common goals and meet deadlines to provide quality care to clients and patients. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Must adhere to the Rush Code of Conduct and Rush ICARE values: Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellence, executing these values with compassion. Other information: Education: bachelor's degree in laboratory science, biological science, chemistry, or education/work experience meeting the qualifications of high complexity testing personnel as defined by CLIA 42 CFR .Certification from nationally recognized certifying agency required. Some laboratory disciplines may require more stringent certification criteria. Acceptable credentials (can vary depending on the laboratory section): -Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) via the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) -Medical Technologist (MT) via the American Medical Technologists (AMT) -Blood Bank (BB) via the ASCP -Chemistry (C) via the ASCP -Cytogenetics (CG) via the ASCP -Cytotechnologist (CT) via the ASCP -Hematology (H) via the ASCP -Microbiology (M) via the ASCP -Molecular Biology (MB) via the ASCP -Specialist in Cytometry (SCYM) via ASCP -Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) via AACC or ASCP with a minimum of 5 contiguous years' laboratory related experience. Experience: -Bachelor's Degree with certification, no previous experience required. -Associate's degree and/or education/work experience qualifications as defined by CLIA 42 CFT , AND MLT or other certification, AND 5 contiguous years of laboratory related experience required. Affective behavior: Interacts effectively and respectfully with everyone encountered at the medical center. REPORTS TO: Laboratory Supervisor or Designee WORKING CONDITIONS: Able to work in fast pace, often stressful, computerized environment. Able to lift 20 lbs. and perform repetitive motions. Works in laboratory with exposure to potentially infectious and hazardous materials. CLIA QUALIFICATION FOR TESTING: Employees in this job classification are qualified to perform moderate and high complexity testing. Employees' education and/or laboratory experience meet the requirements delineated in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment of 1996. Responsibilities: Performs Laboratory Testing Utilizes required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by the lab area. Labels and processes specimens properly. Performs all laboratory procedures efficiently and effectively with minimal supervision once trained. All testing must be done following Rush approved Policies and Procedures. Quality Control and Preventative Maintenance Performs required quality control (QC) procedures and preventative maintenance, including corrective action and documentation, for all procedures and instrumentation. Recognizes QC problems or discrepancies and attempts to determine the cause of problem. Notifies appropriate supervisor or designee regarding QC problems or discrepancies according to the established procedure. Troubleshooting Performs basic troubleshooting of equipment and processes with minimal assistance, documents action and notifies appropriate personnel, for example, supervisors, of problems all the time. Able to recognize when additional help is needed and seeks out that help. Organization of Work Area Keeps the work area neat, clean, organized, and always stocked. Disinfects area at the beginning and end of each shift. Specimen Acceptability Accepts no inappropriate specimens. Notifies appropriate person of specimens that must be drawn or collected again and documents the notification. Turnaround Time Expectations Meets turnaround time expectations by prioritizing and organizing the workload for the shift. Monitors the pending list periodically to ensure turnaround time of all samples. Time Management Utilizes time effectively and seeks out additional job duties when shift tasks are complete. Completes work without incurring overtime. Assists fellow workers to finish shift tasks. Adheres to the defined allotted time for breaks and lunch. Continuing Education Required to obtain and document 12 hours of laboratory continuing education per year. Special Projects Accepts and/or volunteers for method evaluations and new procedure development or other special projects and completes them within an agreed upon time frame. Participates in procedure implementation and training of new staff and students. Encouraged to identify and participate in process improvement projects. Tech-in-Charge May perform the duties of the tech-in- charge for specified periods of time. Oversee operations according to departmental guidelines. Understands when to defer issues to appropriate personnel, for example a supervisor or director, and does so. Report Reviewing and Results Reporting Reviews lab results as required and takes appropriate action before verification and release. Recognizes and calls critical results within defined time frames. Reviews paper generated results and transcribes accurately into the Lab Information System. Additional Job Components Additional job duties will be defined by the laboratory's specific bench or assignment competencies. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: RML Chemistry Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 3:30:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (). Pay Range: $29.36 - $47.79 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary: This position is responsible for performing all assigned laboratory testing and reporting for the testing area. This position requires teamwork to achieve common goals and meet deadlines to provide quality care to clients and patients. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Must adhere to the Rush Code of Conduct and Rush ICARE values: Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellence, executing these values with compassion. Other information: Education: bachelor's degree in laboratory science, biological science, chemistry, or education/work experience meeting the qualifications of high complexity testing personnel as defined by CLIA 42 CFR .Certification from nationally recognized certifying agency required. Some laboratory disciplines may require more stringent certification criteria. Acceptable credentials (can vary depending on the laboratory section): -Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) via the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) -Medical Technologist (MT) via the American Medical Technologists (AMT) -Blood Bank (BB) via the ASCP -Chemistry (C) via the ASCP -Cytogenetics (CG) via the ASCP -Cytotechnologist (CT) via the ASCP -Hematology (H) via the ASCP -Microbiology (M) via the ASCP -Molecular Biology (MB) via the ASCP -Specialist in Cytometry (SCYM) via ASCP -Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) via AACC or ASCP with a minimum of 5 contiguous years' laboratory related experience. Experience: -Bachelor's Degree with certification, no previous experience required. -Associate's degree and/or education/work experience qualifications as defined by CLIA 42 CFT , AND MLT or other certification, AND 5 contiguous years of laboratory related experience required. Affective behavior: Interacts effectively and respectfully with everyone encountered at the medical center. REPORTS TO: Laboratory Supervisor or Designee WORKING CONDITIONS: Able to work in fast pace, often stressful, computerized environment. Able to lift 20 lbs. and perform repetitive motions. Works in laboratory with exposure to potentially infectious and hazardous materials. CLIA QUALIFICATION FOR TESTING: Employees in this job classification are qualified to perform moderate and high complexity testing. Employees' education and/or laboratory experience meet the requirements delineated in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment of 1996. Responsibilities: Performs Laboratory Testing Utilizes required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by the lab area. Labels and processes specimens properly. Performs all laboratory procedures efficiently and effectively with minimal supervision once trained. All testing must be done following Rush approved Policies and Procedures. Quality Control and Preventative Maintenance Performs required quality control (QC) procedures and preventative maintenance, including corrective action and documentation, for all procedures and instrumentation. Recognizes QC problems or discrepancies and attempts to determine the cause of problem. Notifies appropriate supervisor or designee regarding QC problems or discrepancies according to the established procedure. Troubleshooting Performs basic troubleshooting of equipment and processes with minimal assistance, documents action and notifies appropriate personnel, for example, supervisors, of problems all the time. Able to recognize when additional help is needed and seeks out that help. Organization of Work Area Keeps the work area neat, clean, organized, and always stocked. Disinfects area at the beginning and end of each shift. Specimen Acceptability Accepts no inappropriate specimens. Notifies appropriate person of specimens that must be drawn or collected again and documents the notification. Turnaround Time Expectations Meets turnaround time expectations by prioritizing and organizing the workload for the shift. Monitors the pending list periodically to ensure turnaround time of all samples. Time Management Utilizes time effectively and seeks out additional job duties when shift tasks are complete. Completes work without incurring overtime. Assists fellow workers to finish shift tasks. Adheres to the defined allotted time for breaks and lunch. Continuing Education Required to obtain and document 12 hours of laboratory continuing education per year. Special Projects Accepts and/or volunteers for method evaluations and new procedure development or other special projects and completes them within an agreed upon time frame. Participates in procedure implementation and training of new staff and students. Encouraged to identify and participate in process improvement projects. Tech-in-Charge May perform the duties of the tech-in- charge for specified periods of time. Oversee operations according to departmental guidelines. Understands when to defer issues to appropriate personnel, for example a supervisor or director, and does so. Report Reviewing and Results Reporting Reviews lab results as required and takes appropriate action before verification and release. Recognizes and calls critical results within defined time frames. Reviews paper generated results and transcribes accurately into the Lab Information System. Additional Job Components Additional job duties will be defined by the laboratory's specific bench or assignment competencies. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.

Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: RML Genetics Laboratory Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00 AM - 4:30AM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (). Pay Range: $32.00 - $46.44 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary: This position is responsible for performing all assigned laboratory testing and reporting for the testing area. This position requires teamwork to achieve common goals and meet deadlines to provide quality care to clients and patients. Demonstrates proficiency in identifying and resolving process issues that affect the laboratory's ability to perform laboratory testing. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Must adhere to the Rush code of Conduct and Rush ICARE values: Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellence, executing these values with compassion. Certification from a nationally recognized certifying agency is required. Some laboratory disciplines may require more stringent certification criteria. Acceptable credentials (can vary depending on the laboratory section): -Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) via the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) -Medical Technologist (MT) via the American Medical Technologists (AMT) -Blood Bank (BB) via the ASCP -Chemistry (C) via the ASCP -Cytogenetics (CG) via the ASCP -Cytotechnologist (CT) via the ASCP -Hematology (H) via the ASCP -Microbiology (M) via the ASCP -Molecular Biology (MB) via the ASCP -Specialist in Cytometry (SCYM) via the ASCP -Technologist in HLA (CHT) or Specialist in HLA (CHS) via ACHI -Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) via AACC or ASCP with a minimum of 7 contiguous year's laboratory-related experience. Experience: -Bachelor's Degree with certification, and a minimum of 24 contiguous months of high-complexity clinical laboratory experience required. -Associate's degree and/or education/work experience meeting the qualifications of high complexity testing personnel as defined by CLIA 42 CFR ; and with MLT or other certification; and 7 contiguous years of high-complexity clinical laboratory experience required. CLIA QUALIFICATION FOR TESTING: Employees in this job classification are qualified to perform moderate and high complexity testing. Employees' education and/or laboratory experience meet the requirements delineated in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment of 1996. Physical Demands: Able to work in fast pace, often stressful, computerized environment. Able to lift 20 lbs and perform repetitive motions. Works in laboratory with exposure to potentially infectious and hazardous materials. Responsibilities: Advanced Technical Duties: -Demonstrates proficiency in all duties as defined in the role of Medical Technologist I. -Demonstrates proficiency in identifying and resolving process issues that affect the laboratory's ability to perform laboratory testing -Acts as a resource for identifying and solving quality control issues and escalating these when appropriate. -Demonstrates troubleshooting proficiency and therefore rarely needs to seek additional help. -Required to prepare and present a minimum of 15 minutes of continuing education within the department. -Required to identify and participate in process improvement projects. -Ensures that sufficient reagents and supplies necessary for test performance are available. Notifies supervisory staff when minimum inventory level is encountered. -Serves as an educator and trainer for students and new employees -Recognizes when changes in the workflow are needed by adjusting work to incorporate STAT tests or fluctuations in work volume -Serves as the owner of a test or process to ensure performance excels minimum quality requirements Job Components Performs Laboratory Testing Utilizes required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by the lab area. Labels and processes specimens properly. Performs all laboratory procedures efficiently and effectively with minimal supervision once trained. All testing must be done following Rush-approved Policies and Procedures. Acts as a technical resource for the testing area. Quality Control and Preventative Maintenance Performs required quality control (QC) procedures and preventative maintenance, including corrective action and documentation, for all procedures and instrumentation. Recognizes QC problems or discrepancies and attempts to determine the cause of the problem. Notifies the appropriate supervisor or designee regarding QC problems or discrepancies according to the established procedure. Acts as a resource for identifying and solving quality control issues and escalating these when appropriate. Troubleshooting Performs basic and advanced troubleshooting of equipment and processes with minimal assistance, documents action and notifies appropriate personnel, for example, supervisors, of problems all of the time. Demonstrates troubleshooting proficiency and therefore rarely needs to seek additional help. Organization of Work Area Keeps work area neat, clean, organized, and well-stocked at all times. Disinfect area at the beginning and end of each shift. Specimen Acceptability Accepts no inappropriate specimens. Notifies the appropriate person of specimens that must be drawn or collected again and documents the notification. Turnaround Time Expectations Meets turnaround time expectations by prioritizing and organizing the workload for the shift. Monitors the pending list periodically to ensure turnaround time of all samples. Time Management Utilizes time effectively and seeks out additional job duties when shift tasks are complete. Completes work without incurring overtime. Assists fellow workers in finishing shift tasks. Adheres to the defined allotted time for breaks and lunch Continuing Education Required to obtain and document 12 hours of laboratory continuing education per year. Required to prepare and present a minimum if 15 minutes of continuing education within the department. Special Projects Accepts and/or volunteers for method evaluations and new procedure development or other special projects and completes them within an agreed-upon time frame. Participates in procedure implementation and training of new staff and students. Required to identify and participate in process improvement project Tech-in-Charge Required to perform the duties of the tech-in-charge for specified periods. Oversee operations according to departmental guidelines. Understands when to defer issues to appropriate personnel, for example, a supervisor or director, and does so. Report Reviewing and Results Reporting Reviews lab results as required and takes appropriate action before verification and release. Recognizes and calls critical results within defined time frames. Reviews paper-generated results and transcribes them accurately into the Lab Information System Required Job Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in laboratory science, biological science, chemistry, or education/work experience meeting the qualifications of high complexity testing personnel as defined by CLIA 42 CFR . Additional Job Components Fulfills all job requirements of a Medical Technologist I. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: RML Histocompatibility-Immunogentic Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (9:00AM - 5:30pm) -(Sunday-Thursday) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (). Pay Range: $34.89 - $50.63 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary: This position is responsible for performing all assigned laboratory testing and reporting for the testing area. This position requires teamwork to achieve common goals and meet deadlines to provide quality care to clients and patients. Demonstrates proficiency in identifying and resolving process issues that affect the laboratory's ability to perform laboratory testing. Serves as an expert within the assigned field of responsibility. Instructs students, residents, and new employees. Evaluates their performance within established deadlines. Participates in presenting case studies or in-services. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Must adhere to the Rush code of Conduct and Rush ICARE values: Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellence, executing these values with compassion. Required Job Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in relevant science required, Master of Science degree in relevant discipline preferred. Certification from nationally recognized certifying agency required. Some laboratory disciplines may require more stringent certification criteria. Certification from nationally recognized certifying agency required. Some laboratory disciplines may require more stringent certification criteria. Acceptable credentials (can vary depending on the laboratory section): -Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) via the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) -Medical Technologist (MT) via the American Medical Technologists (AMT) -Blood Bank (BB) via the ASCP -Chemistry (C) via the ASCP -Cytogenetics (CG) via the ASCP -Cytotechnologist (CT) via the ASCP -Hematology (H) via the ASCP -Microbiology (M) via the ASCP -Molecular Biology (MB) via the ASCP -Specialty in Cytometry (SCYM) via the ASCP -Technologist in HLA (CHT) or Specialist in HLA (CHS) via ACHI Experience: Minimum of five years of high-complexity clinical laboratory-related experience required. Some lab divisions may require more. Affective behavior: Interacts effectively and respectfully with everyone encountered at the medical center. Preferred Job Qualifications: Master of Science degree in relevant discipline preferred. CLIA QUALIFICATION FOR TESTING: Employees in this job classification are qualified to perform moderate and high complexity testing. Employees' education and/or laboratory experience meet the requirements delineated in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment of 1996. Physical Demands: Able to work in fast pace, often stressful, computerized environment. Able to lift 20 pounds and perform repetitive motions. Works in laboratory with exposure to potentially infectious and hazardous materials. Responsibilities: Administrative and Advanced Technical Duties -Demonstrates proficiency in all duties as defined in the role of Medical Technologist II. -Serves as an expert within the assigned field of responsibility. -Instructs students, residents, and new employees. Evaluate their performance within established deadlines. -Participates in presenting case studies or in-services. -Recognizes QC problems, shifts drifts, or discrepancies, determines root cause and can resolve. Notifies the appropriate supervisor or designee regarding QC problems or discrepancies according to the established procedure. Easily determines when escalation is needed. -Required to oversee and maintain a clean, clutter-free and well-organized area of responsibility. -Required to prepare and present one inter-laboratory continuing education presentation per year. -Participates in, prepares, and presents quality improvement initiatives accomplished in the laboratory. Will be responsible for any combination of the following: -Inventory management -Key facilitator for an instrument or workflow process -Quality or Safety Officer -Mentoring and training MLS1 and MLS2 -Assist in inspection preparation Joh Components: Performs Laboratory Testing Utilizes required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by the lab area. Labels and processes specimens properly. Performs all laboratory procedures efficiently and effectively and serves as a technical expert for other laboratory staff. Ensures all testing is performed following Rush approved Policies and Procedures. Quality Control and Preventative Maintenance Performs required quality control (QC) procedures and preventative maintenance, including corrective action and documentation, for all procedures and instrumentation. Recognizes QC problems, shifts, drifts, or discrepancies, determines root cause, and can resolve them. Notifies the appropriate supervisor or designee regarding QC problems or discrepancies according to the established procedure. Easily determines when escalation is needed. Troubleshooting Performs basic and advanced troubleshooting of equipment and processes with minimal assistance, documents action, and notifies appropriate personnel, for example, supervisors, of problems all of the time. Demonstrates troubleshooting proficiency and therefore rarely needs to seek additional help. Organization of Work Area Keeps work area neat, clean, organized, and well-stocked at all times. Disinfect area at the beginning and end of each shift. Required to oversee and maintain a clean, clutter free and well-organized area of responsibility. Specimen Acceptability Accepts no inappropriate specimens. Notifies the appropriate person of specimens that must be drawn or collected again and documents the notification. Turnaround Time Expectations Meets turnaround time expectations by prioritizing and organizing the workload for the shift. Monitors the pending list periodically to ensure the turnaround time of all samples. Time Management Utilizes time effectively and seeks out additional job duties when shift tasks are complete. Completes work without incurring overtime. Assists fellow workers in finishing shift tasks. Adheres to the defined allotted time for breaks and lunch. Continuing Education Required to obtain and document 12 hours of laboratory continuing education per year. Required to prepare and present a minimum of 15 minutes of continuing education within the department. Required to prepare and present one inter-laboratory continuing education presentation per year. Prepares and presents quality improvement initiatives accomplished in the laboratory. Special Projects Accepts and/or volunteers for method evaluations and new procedure development or other special projects and completes them within an agreed-upon time frame. Participates in procedure implementation and training of new staff and students. Required to identify, participate, and lead in process improvement projects. Tech-in-Charge Required to perform the duties of the tech-in-charge for specified periods. Oversees operations according to departmental guidelines. Understands when to defer issues to appropriate personnel, for example, a supervisor or director, and does so. Report Reviewing and Results Reporting Reviews lab results as required and takes appropriate action before verification and release. Recognizes and calls critical results within defined time frames. Reviews paper-generated results and transcribes them accurately into the Lab Information System. Review of others' results. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Job Description Position Summary Indiana Medical Research Institute is seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant to support the day-to-day operations of ongoing clinical trials. This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of a mission-driven team focused on advancing new therapies through rigorous and ethical clinical research. The ideal candidate will bring scientific curiosity, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities • Assist in the design, planning, and execution of clinical trials in accordance with study protocols., • Collect, analyze, and interpret data from experiments and clinical studies with accuracy and attention to detail., • Maintain comprehensive and accurate research records, logs, and documentation., • Collaborate with research coordinators and investigators in preparing reports, charts, and presentations., • Support laboratory tasks, including tissue and cell culture, assays, and sample handling., • Ensure compliance with FDA regulations, GCP guidelines, and institutional SOPs., • Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Life Sciences, Biochemistry, or related field., • Prior experience in clinical trials, biomedical research, or lab work (preferred)., • Strong understanding of molecular biology and cell biology principles., • Familiarity with FDA regulations and ICH-GCP guidelines., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with data analysis software (e.g., SAS, R, or Python) is a plus., • Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills., • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.