Research Specialist A / Laboratory Technician

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Base: $44,500.00 - $50,000.00 annual rate; bonus/e...
Bachelor's degree required
Perform in vivo experiments
Maintain sterile cell culture practices
The position involves studying pediatric neurodegenerative diseases and developing novel cell therapies within a supportive laboratory environment

Job Summary

  • The position involves studying pediatric neurodegenerative diseases and developing novel cell therapies within a supportive laboratory environment.
  • Candidates will perform diverse experiments including molecular cloning, genetic engineering, and tissue sample collection under the supervision of a principal investigator.
  • The University of Pennsylvania offers competitive benefits including excellent healthcare, tuition assistance for families, and generous retirement plans.

Matching Summary

The position involves studying pediatric neurodegenerative diseases and developing novel cell therapies within a supportive laboratory environment.

Salary

Base: $44,500.00 - $50,000.00 Annual Rate; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, tuition assistance, retirement plans

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Perform in vivo experiments
  • Maintain sterile cell culture practices
  • Manage mouse colony breeding
  • Follow experimental protocols

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with flow cytometry
  • Knowledge of CRISPR/Cas9 techniques
  • Background in histology or immunofluorescence
  • Ability to work independently
  • Collaborative team environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Commitment of at least two years
  • Grant funding contingent upon employment

Work Rights

Not specified

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