Research Technologist

Penn State

University Park, PA, US
Base: $42,100.00 - $61,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
3+ years relevant laboratory experience
Pcr and nucleic acid extraction skills
Cell culture and virology assay expertise
Penn State is seeking a Research Technologist for its Martins Lab within the Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, focusing on avian virology and molecular diagnostics. The role involves performing laboratory procedures, supporting research activities, and maintaining laboratory operations, with a requirement for at least three years of relevant experience

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Penn State is seeking a Research Technologist for its Martins Lab within the Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, focusing on avian virology and molecular diagnostics. The role involves performing laboratory procedures, supporting research activities, and maintaining laboratory operations, with a requirement for at least three years of relevant experience.

Salary

Base: $42,100.00 - $61,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years relevant laboratory experience
  • PCR and nucleic acid extraction skills
  • Cell culture and virology assay expertise
  • ABSL-2 and ABSL-3 biosafety compliance
  • Laboratory operations and inventory management

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with diagnostic testing workflows
  • Collaboration with graduate and postdoctoral researchers
  • Outbreak response support capabilities
  • Strong data integrity documentation practices

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in biology or related field
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant laboratory experience
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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