Part-time research support

Penn State Lady Lions; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey, PA is seeking a part-time temporary lab assistant in the Kamal laboratory within the Center of Orthopedic Research and Translational Science. The role emphasizes basic microtome sectioning and immunohistochemistry, with additional exposure to animal dissection and elementary molecular biology methods.

upto 20 hours per week. Background checks are required by University policy, and the position offers a flexible, part-time schedule to support ongoing

Qualifications

• Experience primarily with basic microtome sectioning and immunohistochemistry skills.
• Additional experience with animal dissection, basic molecular biology techniques (PCR, western blotting), and basic cell culture skills is a plus.

Skills

Microtomy

Immunohistochemistry

Animal dissection

PCR

Western blot

Cell culture basics

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

A part-time temporary position is available in the Kamal laboratory in the Center of Orthopedic Research and Translational Science at the Department of Orthopedics, Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey, PA. Position requires experience primarily with basic microtome sectioning and immunohistochemistry skills. Additional experience with animal dissection, basic molecular biology techniques (PCR, western blotting), and basic cell culture skills is a plus. Position will be up to 20 hours per week.

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