Research Technologist - Molecular And Precision Medicine / Medicine

Penn State College of Medicine

University Park, PA, US
Base: $42,100.00 - $61,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Molecular and cellular biology techniques
Organoid culture systems experience
Dna rna extraction and pcr workflows
The Penn State College of Medicine is seeking a Research Technologist to contribute to research in placental biology and organoid-based disease modeling. The position involves experimental research, data generation, and supervisory responsibilities in a collaborative academic environment

Job Summary

  • The position focuses on advancing experimental projects related to placental infections and translational organoid systems within the Department of Molecular and Precision Medicine.
  • Candidates will supervise junior staff, ensure quality control across workflows, and contribute directly to figure preparation and manuscript development.
  • Penn State offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage, retirement plans, and a generous 75% tuition discount for employees and families.

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The Penn State College of Medicine is seeking a Research Technologist to contribute to research in placental biology and organoid-based disease modeling. The position involves experimental research, data generation, and supervisory responsibilities in a collaborative academic environment.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • molecular and cellular biology techniques
  • organoid culture systems experience
  • DNA RNA extraction and PCR workflows
  • immunoblotting and imaging-based assays
  • supervision of junior technical staff

Nice-to-have

  • experience with peer-reviewed publications
  • familiarity with statistical software tools
  • background in academic medical centers
  • strong written and verbal communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in life science discipline
  • 3+ years of relevant laboratory experience
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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