Part-time Research Assistant - Shalev Lab

Penn State Golf Courses

University Park, Pennsylvania, US
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Wet-lab experience
Interpersonal and organizational skills
Manage multiple simultaneous tasks
** The Part-time Research Assistant position at the Penn State Golf Courses in University Park, Pennsylvania, is focused on supporting laboratory research concerning the biological effects of stress on aging. The ideal candidate should have at least a year of experience in a wet-lab environment, with a preference for expertise in DNA/RNA extraction and analytical software. **

Job Summary

  • The Department of Biobehavioral Health seeks a candidate for a position as Research Support to work with Dr. Idan Shalev.
  • The part-time position is for a Research Technologist to assist Dr. Shalev with laboratory assays and processing samples in multiple ongoing studies.
  • All candidates should have excellent interpersonal and organizational skills and ability to work with a team.

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** The Part-time Research Assistant position at the Penn State Golf Courses in University Park, Pennsylvania, is focused on supporting laboratory research concerning the biological effects of stress on aging. The ideal candidate should have at least a year of experience in a wet-lab environment, with a preference for expertise in DNA/RNA extraction and analytical software. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • wet-lab experience
  • interpersonal and organizational skills
  • manage multiple simultaneous tasks
  • attention to detail

Nice-to-have

  • DNA and RNA extractions
  • qPCR analysis
  • statistical software knowledge

Key Requirements

  • at least one year of experience working in a wet-lab
  • expertise in DNA and RNA extractions from multiple tissues
  • expertise in qPCR analysis
  • knowledge in statistical software (SPSS, SAS, R)

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