Research Technologist - Molecular And Precision Medicine / Medicine

Penn State College of Medicine

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States
Base: $42,100.00 - $61,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
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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 requires collaboration with senior researchers, data generation, and technical supervision, ideally suited for candidates with a background in molecular biology and relevant lab experience. **

Job Summary

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

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** 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 requires collaboration with senior researchers, data generation, and technical supervision, ideally suited for candidates with a background in molecular biology and relevant lab experience. **

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 assays
  • supervision of junior technical staff

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in life science discipline
  • 3+ years of relevant laboratory experience
  • Authorization to work in the U.S.

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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