Technician, Research Laboratory C (Department of Radiology)

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious institution as a Research Laboratory Technician, where you will engage in cutting-edge research and contribute to significant scientific advancements. In this role, you will perform routine laboratory experiments, assist senior researchers, and manage laboratory supplies, all while working in a collaborative and innovative environment. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills in a world-renowned academic setting, making a meaningful impact on research projects that could shape the future of medicine. If you are passionate about science and eager to learn, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Excellent healthcare benefits

Tuition benefits

Generous retirement benefits

Professional development opportunities

Health and wellness programs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 0-1 years of experience preferred.
• Experience with laboratory techniques and data analysis is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine laboratory experiments and assist with complex tasks.
• Collect and analyze data through biological assays and imaging methods.
• Maintain inventory of lab supplies and oversee general laboratory maintenance.

Skills

Data Analysis

Biological Assays

Laboratory Techniques

Animal Studies

Education

Bachelor of Science

Tools

Optical Redox Imaging

Seahorse

Job description

Technician, Research Laboratory C (Department of Radiology)

Technician, Research Laboratory C (Department of Radiology)

Apply locations HUP time type Full time posted on Posted 7 Days Ago job requisition id JR00103564

University Overview

The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning.

The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.

Posted Job Title

Technician, Research Laboratory C (Department of Radiology)

Job Profile Title

Technician, Research Laboratory C

Job Description Summary

Perform routine laboratory experiments (e.g. optical redox imaging, Seahorse) on cell and mouse models. Assists the laboratory manager to perform complex laboratory maintenance tasks and other laboratory projects, as assigned. Will assist senior level researchers on various supervised research projects within the lab. The technician will carry out routine tasks such as preparation of media and reagents, place orders for supplies, help maintain inventory and place lab equipment in their designated areas at the end of the day.

Job Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze data through biological assays and imaging methods.
• Perform animal studies, tissue harvests and preparations.
• Conduct experiments and enter findings into computer.
• Analyze the results of experiments.
• Preparation and processing samples.
• Maintain inventory of lab supplies, order supplies, oversee general laboratory maintenance and safety compliance.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science and 0 to 1 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.

Position is contingent upon continued funding.

Job Location - City, State

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Department / School

Perelman School of Medicine

Pay Range

$16.60 - $18.00 Hourly Rate

Salary offers are made based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Special Requirements
Background checks may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.