University of Pittsburgh · 17 hours ago
Research (Professional)
The University of Pittsburgh is focused on advancing research in musculoskeletal biology and tissue regeneration. The Research Professional will assist and lead projects involving molecular biology, spatial transcriptomics, and flow cytometry, contributing to experimental design, data collection, and analysis.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Experience in flow cytometry, cell biology, molecular biology or equivalent research experience
Experience with primary cell culture or stem/progenitor cells, ideally muscle-related, or bone, ligament, tendon
Experience with murine models for cell transplantation/organoid generation
Demonstrated proficiency in molecular biology techniques (e.g., PCR, Western blotting, RNA/DNA isolation, cloning)
Hands-on experience with flow cytometry and/or spatial transcriptomics, and an understanding of population heterogeneity
Strong data analysis, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in an interdisciplinary research setting
HIPAA and human subjects research certification required if working with identifiable human samples
Qualification
Required
Experience in flow cytometry, cell biology, molecular biology or equivalent research experience
Experience with primary cell culture or stem/progenitor cells, ideally muscle-related, or bone, ligament, tendon
Experience with murine models for cell transplantation/organoid generation
Demonstrated proficiency in molecular biology techniques (e.g., PCR, Western blotting, RNA/DNA isolation, cloning)
Hands-on experience with flow cytometry and/or spatial transcriptomics, and an understanding of population heterogeneity
Strong data analysis, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in an interdisciplinary research setting
HIPAA and human subjects research certification required if working with identifiable human samples
Master's Degree
4 years of experience
For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance
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Company
University of Pittsburgh
The University of Pittsburgh is a top-ranked, public institution in Pennsylvania and a member of the Association of American Universities of leading research universities.
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