Part-time Research Support

Penn State University

University Park, Pennsylvania, United States
Hybrid
Cell culture and embryonated chicken eggs
Virus inoculation and neutralization techniques
Elisa and nucleic acid purification skills
The position supports laboratory research focused on avian viruses, diagnostics, pathogenesis, and vaccine development within the Martins Lab

Job Summary

  • The position supports laboratory research focused on avian viruses, diagnostics, pathogenesis, and vaccine development within the Martins Lab.
  • Responsibilities include performing classical and molecular virology tasks such as cell culture, virus inoculation, ELISA, and PCR.
  • Employment requires successful completion of background checks and a valid driver's license due to motor vehicle operation duties.

Matching Summary

The position supports laboratory research focused on avian viruses, diagnostics, pathogenesis, and vaccine development within the Martins Lab.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cell culture and embryonated chicken eggs
  • Virus inoculation and neutralization techniques
  • ELISA and nucleic acid purification skills
  • PCR laboratory procedures
  • Equipment maintenance and decontamination

Nice-to-have

  • Compliance with standard operating procedures
  • Organizing laboratory supplies efficiently
  • Sterilizing materials and media preparation

Key Requirements

  • Valid driver's license required
  • Successful motor vehicle records check
  • Standard background check clearance
  • Training will be provided

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter