Research Technologist - Life Sciences - Senior Professional

Penn State University Park

University Park, Pennsylvania, United States
Base: $51,000.00 - $74,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Electrophysiology experiments
Confocal imaging and microscopy
Plant and animal cell preparation
Penn State University Park is seeking a Research Technologist in Life Sciences, specifically for the Assmann laboratory, to conduct research on plant abiotic stress responses. The role requires strong expertise in electrophysiology and various laboratory techniques, along with organizational skills and the ability to work effectively in a team. The position offers a competitive salary and a robust benefits package, including a substantial tuition discount for employees and their families

Job Summary

  • The position involves primary responsibility for conducting electrophysiology experiments under the supervision of Prof. Assmann.
  • Candidates must possess strong organizational skills and the ability to communicate clearly with team members and the Principal Investigator.
  • Penn State provides a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage and a generous 75% tuition discount.

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Penn State University Park is seeking a Research Technologist in Life Sciences, specifically for the Assmann laboratory, to conduct research on plant abiotic stress responses. The role requires strong expertise in electrophysiology and various laboratory techniques, along with organizational skills and the ability to work effectively in a team. The position offers a competitive salary and a robust benefits package, including a substantial tuition discount for employees and their families.

Salary

Base: $51,000.00 - $74,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Electrophysiology experiments
  • Confocal imaging and microscopy
  • Plant and animal cell preparation
  • Data management using standard software
  • Laboratory maintenance tasks

Nice-to-have

  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work semi-independently
  • Effective team communication
  • Clear record keeping
  • Participation in lab meetings

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • 6+ years of relevant experience
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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