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Staffing

staffing

The Life Sciences Financial Services office assists with the hiring process, visa applications, and I-9 verification for technicians, post-docs, graduate students, and volunteers. Contact Ginger Gilmore ( g-gilmore@northwestern.edu ) and your assigned LSFS account manager to verify the type of employment and classification.

Common position titles for the lab:

Titles Research Technician 1 (NEX 9)
Research Technician 2 (NEX11)
Research Technician 3 (NEX 13)
Postdoctoral Fellow
Research Associate
Research Faculty
Research visitor
Temp
Temp Student
Work Study Student
Paid Intern
Research Visitor
WCAS Affiliate
Volunteer / Intern
Term 1 year term, renewable 1 year term, renewable A temporary (non-student) employee may not work more than 1,000 hours in any twelve-month period.
Work study student works during the academic year only.
Visitor, Affiliate, 1 year term, renewable for up to 5 years.
Visa Discuss with Ginger Gilmore Discuss with Ginger Gilmore OPT/CPT, J1, H1 N / A
Pay Rate Per HR-Compensation Guideline Must meet WCAS minimum, varies by departments Must meet Cook or Chicago county minimum rate N / A