Research Technologist - Stewart Lab

Bordenstein Lab

University Park, Pennsylvania, US
Base: $51,000.00 - $74,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Manage and oversee fish colonies
Maintain lab supplies and equipment
Assist in maintaining lab safety protocols
The Stewart Laboratory in Penn State’s Department of Biology seeks a Research Technologist of Life Sciences (Senior Professional) to support research in fishes

Job Summary

  • The Stewart Laboratory in Penn State’s Department of Biology seeks a Research Technologist of Life Sciences (Senior Professional) to support research in fishes.
  • The successful candidate will maintain lab supplies and equipment, manage and oversee fish colonies, contribute to research projects, assist in maintaining lab safety protocols of staff and student, investigates and evaluates research methods, advising faculty and researchers on optimal use of methodology and equipment, collect and analyze data, summarizing the results for dissemination in manuscripts, training PhD students and Postdocs in the lab in equipment operation and research techniques, and provide constructive feedback to both trainees and the PI on ongoing experiments.
  • Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being.

Matching Summary

The Stewart Laboratory in Penn State’s Department of Biology seeks a Research Technologist of Life Sciences (Senior Professional) to support research in fishes.

Salary

Base: $51,000.00 - $74,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, robust retirement plans, substantial paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • manage and oversee fish colonies
  • maintain lab supplies and equipment
  • assist in maintaining lab safety protocols
  • collect and analyze data
  • training PhD students and Postdocs

Nice-to-have

  • strong organizational skills
  • attention to detail
  • work independently and collaboratively
  • good interpersonal skills
  • communicate clearly

Key Requirements

  • 6+ years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Required Certifications: None

Work Rights

Authorized to work in the U.S.

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