Part Time - Student (undergraduate) - Tsotakos Lab Research Associate (2025-2026)

Penn State University

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Hybrid
Maintenance of mammalian cell culture
Implementation of western blotting experiments
Molecular cloning and qpcr techniques
The Tsotakos Lab at Penn State Harrisburg is seeking undergraduate students for research positions focused on chronic kidney disease

Job Summary

  • The Tsotakos Lab at Penn State Harrisburg is seeking undergraduate students for research positions focused on chronic kidney disease.
  • Selected candidates will perform general lab maintenance, prepare materials, and implement routine biochemistry experiments.
  • Candidates must have completed BIOL 230W and possess competency in bioinformatics tools like Python or R.

Matching Summary

The Tsotakos Lab at Penn State Harrisburg is seeking undergraduate students for research positions focused on chronic kidney disease.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maintenance of mammalian cell culture
  • Implementation of Western blotting experiments
  • Molecular cloning and qPCR techniques
  • Analysis of big genomic and EHR data

Nice-to-have

  • Student-initiated research projects
  • Attention to detail in recordkeeping
  • Competency in Bioinformatics skills

Key Requirements

  • Successful completion of BIOL 230W Molecules and Cells
  • Preferred: BIOL 322 Genetic Analysis or related 400-level classes
  • Working knowledge of Python and/or R programming languages
  • Successful completion of background checks per University policies

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