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Posted Job TitleResearch Specialist B/C (Department of Ophthalmology)Job Profile TitleResearch Specialist BJob Description SummaryThe Research Specialist B position will perform established methods/techniques/data analysis independently, and have a background including more experience, specifically with skills necessary to perform animal survival surgery, immunohistology, and/or preparation of sequencing libraries.
The Research Specialist C position will undertake the duties outlined for the Research Specialist B positions, with the additional expectation that the candidate will work and perform methods/techniques/data analysis independently and perform management of lab organization and other members of the lab. Additionally, this position requires more extensive lab experience (3-5 years), specifically with skills necessary to perform animal survival surgery, immunohistology, and/or preparation of sequencing libraries.Job Description
Job Responsibilities
Qualifications
Research Specialist B:
BA or BS in the biological sciences or related field and 1-3 years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience required.
Experience: Lab experience, which may include undergraduate research.
Skills: Small animal surgery, mouse colony management, genotyping, DNA and RNA extraction, PCR, cloning, tissue cryosection, and immunohistochemistry.
Preferred skills: Experience working with next-gen sequencing library preparation and cell sorting.
Research Specialist C:
BA or BS in the biological sciences or related field and 3-5 years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience required.
Skills: Small animal surgery, mouse colony management, genotyping, DNA and RNA extraction, PCR, cloning, tissue cryosection, immunohistochemistry, and lab organization management.
Preferred skills: Experience working with next-gen sequencing library preparation and cell sorting.
Job Location – City, StatePhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaDepartment / SchoolPerelman School of MedicinePay Range$37,220.00 – $67,794.79 Annual RateSalary offers are made based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile. Affirmative Action Statement
Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.Special Requirements
Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.University Benefits
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