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Bioinformatics Research Assistant

July 17, 2026

Title: Bioinformatics Research Assistant

Location: Chicago United States

Job Description:

Position Details

Job Title RESEARCH ASST I Position Number 8350273 Work Modality Fully Remote Work Is this request for the creation of a new Position (or the modification of an existing Position) to temporarily support the WorkDay ERP? No Job Category University Staff Job Type Part-Time FLSA Status Non-Exempt Campus Maywood-Health Sciences Campus Department Name PHARMACOLOGY Location Code PHARMACOLOGY (06230A) Is this split and/or fully grant funded? No Duties and Responsibilities

The Carvalho Lab at Loyola University Chicago is seeking a part-time Bioinformatics Research Assistant to support the analysis and interpretation of transcriptomic datasets related to alcohol exposure and withdrawal.

This position is well suited for an early-career, self-directed candidate with foundational hands-on experience in transcriptomic data analysis. The candidate should be comfortable working independently, learning new tools as needed, troubleshooting workflows using available documentation and resources, and communicating analysis, questions, progress, and results clearly to the research team. We are especially interested in candidates who can integrate computational analysis with biological interpretation and think critically about how transcriptomic findings relate to the underlying research questions.

A master's degree is not required; candidates may qualify through demonstrated experience, coursework, research projects, internships, or prior bioinformatics work.

Key Responsibilities:

Analyze transcriptomic datasets, including bulk RNA-seq, RNA immunoprecipitation sequencing, Long-reads RNA sequencing and related sequencing approaches.
Assist with alternative splicing, isoform-level analysis, or RNA-binding protein-related datasets, depending on project needs.
Generate organized summary tables, clear reports, and publication-quality figures.
Perform pathway and enrichment analyses to support biological interpretation.
Maintain organized scripts, analysis workflows, and documentation.
Communicate analysis plans, progress, results, and troubleshooting needs clearly.
Participate in project meetings and contribute to data interpretation.

Minimum Education and/or Work Experience

Education

Required: Bachelors Degree OR equivalent training acquired via work experience or education
Preferred: Bachelors Degree

Experience

Required: None
Preferred: 1-2 years of previous job-related experience

Qualifications

Preferred Skills and Experience:

Hands-on experience analyzing RNA-seq or other transcriptomic datasets.
Proficiency in R, Python, and command-line analysis.
Ability to critically evaluate transcriptomic datasets, propose new analytical directions, and identify additional approaches to extract biological insight beyond standard analysis pipeline.
Experience with data visualization and generation of publication-quality figures.
Ability to troubleshoot computational workflows independently.
Strong organizational, documentation, and communication skills.

Certificates/Credentials/Licenses

n/a

Computer Skills

Microsoft Office Suites

Supervisory Responsibilities No Required operation of university owned vehicles No Does this position require direct animal or patient contact? No Physical Demands None Working Conditions None Open Date 07/06/2026 Close Date Position Maximum Salary or Hourly Rate $20/hr Position Minimum Salary or Hourly Rate $18/hr Special Instructions to Applicants

As a Jesuit, Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a Transformative Education in the Jesuit tradition. To learn more about Loyola University Chicago's mission, candidates should consult our website at For information about the university's focus on transformative education, they should consult our website at

About Loyola University Chicago

Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability. A Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola leverages its status as one of an elite group of universities with the highest level of research activity to advance knowledge that serves communities and creates global impact. With 15 schools, colleges, and institutes-including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences-Loyola operates three primary campuses in the greater Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, that provide students a transformative, globally connected learning experience. Consistently ranked among the nation's top universities by U.S. News & World Report, Loyola is a STARS Gold-rated institution that is ranked as one of the country's most sustainable campuses by The Princeton Review and has earned distinctions from AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation for its longstanding record of service and community engagement. Guided by its Jesuit mission and commitment to caring for the whole person, Loyola educates ethical leaders who think critically, act with purpose, and strive to create a more just and sustainable world.

Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. To view our benefits in detail, click here.

Loyola adheres to all applicable federal, state, and/or local civil rights laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination in private institutions of higher education. Please see the University's Nondiscrimination Policy.

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