University of Pennsylvania · 1 month ago
Research Specialist B/C
The University of Pennsylvania is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. The Research Specialist B/C will contribute to research projects by conducting wet lab and animal experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and maintaining research equipment and resources.
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Responsibilities
Conduct laboratory research, troubleshoot problems, analyze data, design new research experiments along with research publications, and prepare presentations
Participate in lab management and help support lab set up and operations, oversee ordering, organization and maintenance of reagents, equipment, and protocols
Train and supervise other lab members as needed, provide scientific and technical expertise and guidance for other ongoing projects
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Design and carry out experiments independently
Maintain general supplies for the lab
Carry out trouble-shooting on experiments
Write sections of manuscripts and progress reports describing research results
Analyze and interpret data
Maintain records of experiments
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science and 1 to 2 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required for Research Specialist B
Bachelor of Science and 3 to 5 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required for Research Specialist C
Ability to maintain detailed and accurate records is a must
Preferred
Experience with mouse models of tumor
Cell culture
Flow cytometry
PCR
Western blotting
Prior work with immune cell phenotyping and functional analyses
Benefits
Health, Life, and Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition
Retirement
Time Away from Work
Long-Term Care Insurance
Wellness and Work-life Resources
Professional and Personal Development
University Resources
Discounts and Special Services
Flexible Work Hours
Penn Home Ownership Services
Adoption Assistance
Company
University of Pennsylvania
The University of Pennsylvania is an American private Ivy League Research University that excels in producing future leaders.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$81.46MKey Investors
National Science FoundationUS Department of EnergyParent Project Muscular Dystrophy
2024-08-28Grant
2023-06-26Grant· $18M
2022-09-15Grant· $55M
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