Research Specialist A - Lab Research & Mouse Genomics

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 44,500 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Life, and Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition assistance for employees and dependents

Retirement plans

Substantial annual time off

Long-Term Care Insurance

Wellness and Work-life Resources

Professional and Personal Development resources

Access to university resources

Discounts on goods and services

Flexible Work Hours

Penn Home Ownership Services

Adoption Assistance

Job summary

A prestigious university in Philadelphia is seeking a Research Specialist A to conduct laboratory experiments and manage tools and documentation. Candidates should hold a Bachelor of Science and have some experience. The role involves close collaboration with investigators and maintaining mouse colonies. A competitive salary ranging from $44,500 to $50,000 annually and excellent benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 0 to 1 year of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
• Planning and conducting laboratory experiments.
• Close collaboration with research investigators.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct laboratory experiments to meet research project objectives.
• Manage laboratory tools, documentation, and processes.
• Conduct work for mouse colony maintenance (husbandry, genotyping).
• Collaborate with research investigators and Principal Investigator on experimental setups.

Skills

Laboratory management

Regulatory compliance

Mouse colony maintenance

Education

Bachelor of Science

Job description

A prestigious university in Philadelphia is seeking a Research Specialist A to conduct laboratory experiments and manage tools and documentation. Candidates should hold a Bachelor of Science and have some experience. The role involves close collaboration with investigators and maintaining mouse colonies. A competitive salary ranging from $44,500 to $50,000 annually and excellent benefits are offered.