Molecular & Precision Medicine Research Technologist

The Pennsylvania State University; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

75% tuition discount

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University in Hershey, PA invites applications for a Research Technologist - Life Sciences to design and conduct experiments across neuroscience, physiology, genomics and biotechnology. You will train lab users, develop protocols, analyze data, and help disseminate findings through papers and proposals.

This full-time, year-long position emphasizes careful data collection, quality control, and collaboration with faculty to advance molecular genetics research on complex

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a biological sciences field or related area.
• 1+ year of relevant research experience or equivalent.
• Experience with molecular techniques and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research projects related to life science areas and ensure protocol adherence.
• Perform assays, material tests, specimen evaluation and cultures.
• Record, correlate, analyze data and prepare analysis summaries.
• Develop and optimize research methods; troubleshoot problems and propose solutions.
• Train users in equipment operation and research techniques; maintain SOPs.

Skills

Data analysis

Documentation

Experimentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

RT-qPCR

Cell culture

Job description

The Pennsylvania State University in Hershey, PA invites applications for a Research Technologist - Life Sciences to design and conduct experiments across neuroscience, physiology, genomics and biotechnology. You will train lab users, develop protocols, analyze data, and help disseminate findings through papers and proposals.

This full-time, year-long position emphasizes careful data collection, quality control, and collaboration with faculty to advance molecular genetics research on complex