Immunology Translational Wet-Lab Research Associate

Highmark Health

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a qualified laboratory professional to perform routine and advanced testing on clinical research specimens, applying core lab techniques and instrumentation to support physician-led research. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and adherence to protocol within a hospital-based research setting in Pittsburgh.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or Biology, familiarity with lab software, and a willingness to engage in ongoing

Qualifications

Minimum Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Biology, or related science.
Experience with computer software programs.
Preferred 0-1 years’ experience in a research laboratory environment.
Experience in immunology translational wet lab research.

Responsibilities

Performs laboratory testing on specimens according to departmental protocol while complying with hospital and department policies regarding safety and infection control.
Displays mastery of laboratory techniques, principles, and instrumentation.
Independently performs all tasks related to the execution of research as defined by the physician/investigator.
Operates, calibrates, checks, and maintains instrumentation.
Participates with the review and monitoring of quality control and quality assurance records.
Demonstrates proper care and handling of laboratory animals.
Participates in continuing education to ensure growth and development of the laboratory.
Monitors and evaluates laboratory inventory.