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University of Pittsburgh · 9 hours ago

Laboratory Research Technician

The University of Pittsburgh's School of Public Health is a leader in graduate education and transformative research in infectious diseases. They are seeking a Laboratory Research Technician IV to perform complex laboratory work, analyze data, and assist in training and mentoring within the lab.

Higher Education
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Responsibilities

Performing and overseeing molecular experiments including DNA/RNA extractions, PCR, and ELISAs
Conducting murine studies on diabetic wound infection including sample collection (wound and kidneys), tissue processing, and protocol maintenance and development
Establishment and maintenance of epithelial and immune cell cultures
Maintenance of an electronic lab notebook and ability to organize data of presentation and publication quality
Supporting the PI and all trainees in protocol management/training, data analysis and interpretation
Management of lab inventory, ordering, compliance, safety protocols, and safety inspection

Qualification

Molecular biology techniquesDNA/RNA extractionsPCRELISAsCell cultureData analysisTrainingProtocol developmentInventory managementMentoring

Required

Bachelor's Degree
3 years of experience
Familiarity with molecular biology techniques including bacterial cloning, cell-based assays, protocol development and management, murine and cell culture work
Ability to perform and oversee molecular experiments including DNA/RNA extractions, PCR, and ELISAs
Conducting murine studies on diabetic wound infection including sample collection (wound and kidneys), tissue processing, and protocol maintenance and development
Establishment and maintenance of epithelial and immune cell cultures
Maintenance of an electronic lab notebook and ability to organize data of presentation and publication quality
Supporting the PI and all trainees in protocol management/training, data analysis and interpretation
Management of lab inventory, ordering, compliance, safety protocols, and safety inspection
Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time, lift up to 20 lbs

Company

University of Pittsburgh

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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.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Alexandra Costlow
Communications Specialist for the CFO / SVC Office
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Narahari Sastry
Senior Vice Chancellor & CFO
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