Research Laboratory Technician C
About The Position
A Research Technician C is sought to work in the Penn Center for Brain Injury and Repair to contribute to research in the field of neurotrauma. Specifically, the research seeks to advance understanding of the acute and chronic outcomes of traumatic brain injury including via preclinical modeling and assessment of histological outcomes. This position is contingent on funding. A Research Technician C is sought to work in the Penn Center for Brain Injury and Repair to contribute to research in the field of neurotrauma. Specifically, the research seeks to advance understanding of the acute and chronic outcomes of traumatic brain injury including via preclinical modeling and assessment of histological outcomes. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: help general management of laboratory space, preparation of routine reagents, ordering of supplies and maintenance of laboratory protocols. Under close supervision, the research technician will assist other lab members in performing experiments to meet research project objectives. Assists in daily management of laboratory tools, documentation and processes to ensure regulatory compliance and timely completion of project/program deliverables. Excellent organizational and communication skills, as well as attention to detail, are of great importance. It is essential that the candidate can work well as part of a team. The preferred applicant will have prior experience in tissue processing and immunohistology techniques. This position is contingent on funding.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science and 0 to 1 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
- This position is contingent upon grant funding.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in tissue processing and immunohistology techniques.
Responsibilities
- Assist in conducing basic experiments, under close supervision, that include histology and immunochemistry.
- Collect data and documentation to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Assist with inventory and ordering of project supplies, preparation of routine reagents.
- Help with general management of laboratory space, equipment, and protocols.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits
- Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars
- Tuition assistance for employee, spouse, and dependent children
- Generous retirement plans (Basic, Matching, and Supplemental)
- Substantial amount of time away from work
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Wellness and Work-life Resources
- Professional and Personal Development resources
- Access to a wide range of University resources as well as cultural and recreational activities
- Discounts on arts and entertainment, transportation, and mortgages
- Flexible work options
- Home Ownership Services (forgivable loan for eligible employees)
- Adoption Assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
