Scientific Technician II

Temple-Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Maru's Lab in Philadelphia is seeking a Lab Manager/Technician to support basic and translational pancreatic cancer research. This role involves overseeing lab tasks, coordinating experiments, and ensuring smooth daily operations in a busy lab environment.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s in physical or biological sciences and at least 2 years as a Scientific Technician I, with preferred experience in mouse work and flow cytometry. Full-time, on-site position with standard lab hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in physical or biological sciences required.
• Master's degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Two years of experience as Scientific Technician I or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform lab management and oversee technician tasks in pancreatic cancer research.
• Support in vitro and in vivo experiments including cell culture and mouse work.
• Assist with flow cytometry and data collection as needed.

Skills

Mouse work

Flow cytometry

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical or Biological Sciences

Master's Degree in Physical or Biological Sciences

Combination of relevant education and experience

Job description

333 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Tracking Code

265274

Weekly Hours

37.50

Schedule

Full-Time

Shift

Day Shift

The Maru's Lab is looking to expand and hire someone in a Lab manager / Technician role. Our lab conducts basic and translational research in pancreatic cancer, trying to understand how stromal and immune cells communicate in the tumor microenvironment and influence treatment response. Techniques in the lab span from vitro assays with pancreatic cancer cell lines in 2D and 3D cultures to in vivo mouse models to translational studies with patient samples. Experience in mouse work and flow cytometry would be preferred.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree Physical or Biological Sciences Required
• Master's Degree Physical or Biological Sciences Preferred or
• Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required

Experience

• 2 years experience working as a Scientific Technician I at FCCC or equivalent experience Required
• General Experience and familiarity with common lab tools and equipment Preferred