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Reference #: 24001041 Description Grade:  T24 The link below will give you information about the University's "T" salary structure. . A variety of important factors are reviewed by HR when considering salary, including job duties, the applicant's education and experience, all relevant internal equity considerations, department budget, and funding source. to learn more about the benefits of working at Temple University. Under general direction of the Principal Investigator, the Assistant Scientist provides technical support by performing scientific experiments within the research lab. Independently handles experiments or small research projects requiring advanced knowledge and experience in a specific scientific area or discipline. Maintains records of data and may be involved in training graduate and medical students in research methods and procedures Responsibilities include: Performing animal surgery, behavior assessment, and care relating to gene therapy for spinal cord injury; tissue sectioning and immunohistochemistry for analysis of tissue; managing the production and quality control of AAV and lentiviral production for the Smith lab and a few other labs at Temple, requiring good manufacturing practice to produce high quality recombinant viruses; responsible for training others in the production and purification of these viruses; maintaining laboratory notebook with precise experimental records, protocols and analysis. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree and two (2) years of experience in a related field. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Required Skills and Abilities: *Working knowledge of applicable computer software and applicable professional principles *Strong background in procedures/experiments detailed above. *Strong organizational and record keeping skills to record experiment results and analyze data Preferred: *surgical, behavioral, molecular, and immunohistological experience This is a grant funded position Temple University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all in every aspect of its operations, including employment, service, and educational programs. The University has pledged not to discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status. Compliance Statement: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact. Temple University's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains statistics, policies, and procedures related to campus safety. You may request a copy of the report by calling Temple University's Campus Safety Services at 215-204-7900.

Primary Location:Pennsylvania-Philadelphia-Health Sciences Campus (HSC)-Medical Education and Research Building

Job:Staff Schedule:Full-time Shift:Day Job Employee Status:Regular

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