Part-time Research Technologist - Pediatrics

Penn State College of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics

Hershey, PA, US
Hybrid
Processing human and mouse tissues
Biochemical laboratory environment
Chemical analyses
The Penn State College of Medicine is seeking a part-time Research Technologist for its Pediatrics department, focusing on innovative research related to childhood cancer. The role involves experiment design, laboratory management, and support for primary investigators, emphasizing both technical and regulatory compliance in research

Job Summary

  • This position will assist in the design and development of experiments, including the development of new methodologies, direct all aspects of the biochemical laboratory environment, assist in the analyses and preparation of data for publication and presentation, and provide support to primary investigators.
  • Essential functions include processing human and mouse tissues for cell line establishment and xenograft models, performing human and animal subject research, monitoring animal care, and providing technical support.
  • The role involves performing chemical analyses, using laboratory instrumentation, teaching others chemical analysis techniques, overseeing the laboratory environment, and establishing new methodologies.

Matching Summary

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The Penn State College of Medicine is seeking a part-time Research Technologist for its Pediatrics department, focusing on innovative research related to childhood cancer. The role involves experiment design, laboratory management, and support for primary investigators, emphasizing both technical and regulatory compliance in research.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Processing human and mouse tissues
  • Biochemical laboratory environment
  • Chemical analyses
  • Laboratory instrumentation
  • Safety procedures and record logs

Nice-to-have

  • Innovative and highly driven
  • Beat Childhood Cancer Research Consortium
  • GCP and GLP practices

Key Requirements

  • PA State Police Criminal Background Check
  • PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
  • Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check

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Not specified

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