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University of Pittsburgh · 1 day ago

Laboratory Research Technician

Pittsburgh, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer seeking a Laboratory Research Technician for their internationally recognized pulmonary research program. The candidate will perform independent laboratory work, including cell culture and analysis, and will be responsible for preparing reports and developing documentation for publication.

Higher Education

H1B Sponsored

Responsibilities

Processing and follow-up culture of human tissue and cell models

Application of several standard and advanced molecular and cell biological methods

Analysis of experimental data and interpretation of results

Keeping detailed log and protocols

Qualification

Cell cultureDNA/RNA extractionImmunostainingFlow cytometryPCRData analysisHistologySelf-sufficiencyCommunication skillsProblem solvingAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's Degree

2 years of experience

Good knowledge of and experience in laboratory skills

Ability to work independently

Attention to detail

Scientific integrity and understanding of the mission of the research laboratory

Routine problem solving

Meticulous work habits

Dependability

Very good communication skills

Preferred

Experience with primary cell and tissue culture and analysis

Experience with DNA/RNA extraction, histology, immunostaining, western blots, flow cytometry, and PCR

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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.

Founded in 1787

Pittsburgh, PA, US

10001+ employees

https://www.pitt.edu/pittwire

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