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Research Specialist A (Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics)
University of Pennsylvania
Research Specialist A (Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics)
University of Pennsylvania
 Research Specialist A (Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics) University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play. The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more. Posted Job Title Research Specialist A (Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics) Job Profile Title Research Specialist A Job Description Summary We are seeking a highly motivated, interactive, and well-organized Research Specialist to assist in molecular biology, biochemistry, and cell biology research and daily operation of the laboratory of Dr. Gideon Dreyfuss. The successful candidate will assist in lab research experiments in biochemistry, cell biology, and molecular biology by using and understanding a wide variety of molecular biology protocols - such as cloning, DNA/RNA sequencing, assisting with tissue culturing, preparing reagents and protein gels. They will maintain required equipment, help with lab organization and other administrative support duties relating to lab operations, as required. As well as oversee and place orders for lab materials. Serve as liaison for lab safety protocols and assist in communications Position is contingent on continued grant funding. Job Description Responsibilities
Qualifications Bachelor's Degree with 0-1 year of related experience in research and clinical study methodologies or an equivalent combination of education an experience required. Job Location - City, State Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Department / School Perelman School of Medicine Pay Range $44,500.00 - $50,000.00 Annual Rate Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job's level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered. Equal Opportunity Statement The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Special Requirements Background checks may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job. University Benefits
To learn more, please visit: https://www.hr.upenn.edu/PennHR/benefits-pay Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. To apply, visit https://wd1.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recruiting/upenn/careers-at-penn/job/Clinical-Research-Building---3rd-Floor/Research-Specialist-A--Department-of-Biochemistry-and-Biophysics-_JR00088970-1 Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-2308b77fa9191c489e9228e2ce48d3fd
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