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Research Assistant I (Dahari Lab)

Part-time

Loyola University Chicago

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At a glance

Compensation
$20–25/hr
Location
Remote · US
Role Type
Research
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Loyola University Chicago seeks a part-time Research Assistant I for the Dahari Lab in Hepatology. The candidate should have computational skills and a strong interest in viral hepatitis infection and computational modeling. Preference is given to candidates with research experience in the group’s core research areas and one to two years of job-related experience. The role is fully remote.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Computational SkillsViral Hepatitis InfectionComputational ModelingProgrammingPythonAnylogicApplied MathematicsStatisticsComputer ScienceComputational ScienceMathematical Biology

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Training1+ Years Job-Related Experience

Full job description

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Please see Special Instructions for more details.

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 www.luc.edu/mission/. For information about the university’s focus on transformative education, they should consult our website at www.luc.edu/transformativeed.

Position Details

Position Details

Job Title RESEARCH ASST I (DAHARI LAB)

Position Number 8350288

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 Off-Campus/Remote

Department Name HEPATOLOGY

Location Code HEPATOLOGY (06513A)

Is this split and/or fully grant funded? Yes

Duties and Responsibilities

We are looking for an enthusiastic person with computational skills and a strong interest in viral hepatitis infection and computational modeling . Preference will be given to candidates with research experience in the core areas of the group’s research; The candidate should have good programming skills (e.g. python and Anylogic).

Applied mathematics, statistics, computer or computational science, or mathematical biology experience, preferred.

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

Applied mathematics, statistics, computer or computational science, or mathematical biology experience is preferred.

Certificates/Credentials/Licenses

N/A

Computer Skills

The candidate should have good programming skills (e.g. python and Anylogic).

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 10/01/2026

Close Date

Position Maximum Salary or Hourly Rate $25.00 /hr

Position Minimum Salary or Hourly Rate $20.00 /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 www.luc.edu/mission/. For information about the university’s focus on transformative education, they should consult our website at www.luc.edu/transformativeed.

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 (https://www.luc.edu/academics/schools.shtml) —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 (https://www.luc.edu/hr/facultystaffbenefits/) .

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 (https://www.luc.edu/equity/policyprocedure/universitynondiscriminationpolicy/) .

Quick Link for Posting https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/35876

How this job compares

Set against the 688 open Research Assistant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$20–25/hr
  • US median$18–25/hr287 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $22.50/hr, is 5% above the US median midpoint ($22/hr) — in the middle half of Research Assistant hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 13 open Research Assistant jobs in Illinois and 688 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Experience
Research Assistant postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (151 postings).
Education
190 of the 688 open Research Assistant jobs (28%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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