About this role
The Research Laboratory Technician will support and coordinate day-to-day operations of a translational research laboratory. This role includes laboratory operations and ordering, molecular experiments, microscopy and imaging, data quantification and analysis, and opportunities for manuscript preparation and collaboration. The incumbent will be responsible for lab work including tissue processing, molecular assays, and imaging, while also maintaining lab organization and safety. Working closely with all members of the lab, the technician will support experimental design, data collection, and analysis, and contribute to publications and collaborative research efforts as appropriate.
A Bachelor's degree is required for this position.
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About University of Pittsburgh
UPMC is a world-renowned, nonprofit health care provider and insurer committed to delivering exceptional, people-centered care and community services. Headquartered in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, UPMC is shaping the future of health through clinical and technological innovation, research, and education. Dedicated to advancing the well-being of our diverse communities, we provide nearly $2 billion annually in community benefits, more than any other health system in Pennsylvania. Our 100,000 employees — including more than 5,000 physicians — care for patients across more than 40 hospitals and 800 outpatient sites in Pennsylvania, New York, and Maryland, as well as overseas. UPMC Insurance Services covers more than 4 million members, providing the highest-quality care at the most affordable price. To learn more, visit UPMC.com.
What you'll do
- The Research Technician will support and coordinate day-to-day operations of a translational research laboratory, including lab work and maintaining organization and safety. The technician will also assist in experimental design, data collection, and contribute to publications.
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