University of Pittsburgh · 1 day ago
Research Lab Technician
The University of Pittsburgh is a top-tier dental school known for its strong emphasis on research in the fields of Craniofacial Regeneration and Genetics. The Research Lab Technician will perform laboratory experiments, manage supplies, and maintain equipment while supporting genetic analysis and data management under the supervision of a Principal Investigator.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Performs a variety of laboratory experiments and procedures
Prepares specimens
Oversees supply management
Operates and properly maintains equipment
Conduct various laboratory experiments and assays under supervision of the Principal Investigator related to genetic analysis, histological processing of tissues, cell culture experiments and microscopic imaging
Organize, analyze, and review the resulting data and troubleshoot experiments including validation of new assays
Responsible for administrative oversight of large projects, scheduling, managing Redcap database of participant medical information, de-identifying participant information, and responsible for data entry
Responsible for supporting laboratory training of students, post-docs, and fellows
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
1 year of experience
Experience in real-time TaqMan PCR
Managing laboratory supplies
Tracking orders
Preferred
Master's degree in Biology
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.
Funding
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