Part-Time Research Specialist: Cell & Protein Dynamics

Penn State University; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State University is seeking a part-time Research Specialist in the College of Medicine, Department of Cell and Biological Systems. This position requires approximately 20 hours per week and involves conducting computational modeling and laboratory experiments.

Candidates should possess exceptional organizational and communication skills and demonstrate proficiency in techniques such as cell culture, western blotting, and RT-PCR. A successful background check will be necessary for employment.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in computational modeling of protein molecular dynamics.
• Experience in planning and executing laboratory experiments.
• Ability to troubleshoot and optimize techniques based on scientific knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Conduct computational modeling and laboratory experiments.
• Ensure effective communication within the laboratory team.
• Engage in troubleshooting and technique optimization.

Skills

Computational modeling of protein molecular dynamics

Planning and executing laboratory experiments

Troubleshooting and optimizing techniques

Communication skills

Cell culture

Western blotting

RT-PCR analysis

Job description

Penn State University is seeking a part-time Research Specialist in the College of Medicine, Department of Cell and Biological Systems. This position requires approximately 20 hours per week and involves conducting computational modeling and laboratory experiments.

Candidates should possess exceptional organizational and communication skills and demonstrate proficiency in techniques such as cell culture, western blotting, and RT-PCR. A successful background check will be necessary for employment.