Research Technologist-professional Level

Penn State University

State College, Pennsylvania, United States
Base: $34,800.00 - $55,500.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in relevant field
Human subjects sample collection experience
Cell culture and molecular biology techniques
The laboratory is seeking a motivated Research Technologist to support an active research program focused on the genetic basis of neurodevelopmental disorders

Job Summary

  • The laboratory is seeking a motivated Research Technologist to support an active research program focused on the genetic basis of neurodevelopmental disorders.
  • Responsibilities include performing cell culture, molecular biology techniques, and supporting mouse husbandry including genotyping and colony management.
  • Penn State offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage and a generous 75% tuition discount for employees and eligible family members.

Matching Summary

The laboratory is seeking a motivated Research Technologist to support an active research program focused on the genetic basis of neurodevelopmental disorders.

Salary

Base: $34,800.00 - $55,500.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field
  • Human subjects sample collection experience
  • Cell culture and molecular biology techniques
  • Mouse handling and genotyping skills
  • Laboratory inventory management

Nice-to-have

  • Detail-oriented and organized approach
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Experience with human-subjects research
  • Prior colony management experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • No prior experience required if Bachelor's held
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Successful background check completion

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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