Pediatrics Research Technologist — Lab & Data Specialist

Penn State University; Hershey (PA); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn State College of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics in Hershey, PA, seeks a Research Technologist to support developmental mechanistic studies. You will conduct experiments, analyze data, and organize findings for ongoing projects focusing on lung disease pathogenesis.

The role includes maintaining equipment and inventory, training students, and assisting with regulatory protocols. A Bachelor's degree and relevant lab experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Biology or related field.
• 1+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted.
• Lab management experience preferred; ability to organize data and maintain supplies.

Responsibilities

• Execute experiments and analyze data.
• Maintain and organize laboratory inventory and equipment.
• Handle mouse breeding colony and animal care.
• Train students and other lab members.
• Assist with IACUC/IRB protocols and project coordination.

Skills

Data analysis

Lab management

Training

Team support

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Western Blot

ELISA

PCR

qPCR

Cell culture

Animal handling

Job description

Penn State College of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics in Hershey, PA, seeks a Research Technologist to support developmental mechanistic studies. You will conduct experiments, analyze data, and organize findings for ongoing projects focusing on lung disease pathogenesis.

The role includes maintaining equipment and inventory, training students, and assisting with regulatory protocols. A Bachelor's degree and relevant lab experience are required.