Temp - Research Assistant

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
•$7 - $16•Onsite

About The Position

The Research Assistant Trainee will support a translational HIV research laboratory while developing hands-on research skills under close supervision. Responsibilities include assisting with basic molecular biology techniques such as DNA/RNA isolation, PCR assays, sample processing, data management, and general laboratory support. This role is intended for an individual seeking to refresh and expand their laboratory experience in a collaborative research environment.

Requirements

  • Basic molecular biology techniques such as DNA/RNA isolation, PCR assays, sample processing, data management, and general laboratory support.

Nice To Haves

  • Individual seeking to refresh and expand their laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

  • Training in Molecular Biology Techniques (DNA/RNA isolation, PCR, sample handling)
  • Assisting with Experimental Procedures and Laboratory Research Activities
  • Sample Processing and Preparation
  • Data Entry, Recordkeeping, and Basic Data Management
  • Laboratory Organization, Inventory Management, and Equipment Maintenance
  • Laboratory Safety, Compliance, and Required Training Activities

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits
  • Generous retirement plans (Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans)
  • Pre-tax or Roth savings options
  • Wide variety of investment options through TIAA and Vanguard
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