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University of Pittsburgh Laboratory Research Technician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Laboratory Research Technician

The Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh is seeking a qualified Lab Technician. The Lab Technician position is in the laboratory of Dr. Gittes at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC. This position will report directly to Dr. Gittes or his designate and will be responsible for assisting in the execution of a variety of experiments. Under the general guidance from the principal investigators, and the researchers in the lab, the individual will conduct routine and non-routine research experiments involving basic molecular biology and various animal medical research. The individual should be highly motivated, detail oriented, and able to prioritize multiple projects.

Job Summary

 

Performs laboratory testing and some analysis on multiple types of specimen samples. Operates and properly sterilizes equipment and maintains inventory and assists with ordering.

 

Essential Functions

The incumbent will participate in various University research projects. Tasks could include, but are not limited to, data gathering, data analysis, basic laboratory jobs, and maintenance of study equipment. Requires basic skills acquired through some previous work experience, training and/or completion of related coursework. Responsibilities may require the application of basic organizational and/or more technical knowledge, operation and accountability for more complex equipment, or performing routine tasks. Some independent decision making and supervision of other student employees or volunteers with daily on site supervision.

Physical Effort

Minimal lifting and movement

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

Assignment Category: Full-time regular Job Classification: Staff.Laboratory Research Technician I Job Family: Research Job Sub Family: Laboratory Campus: Pittsburgh Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree Minimum Years of Experience Required: No experience required Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Work Arrangement: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Hiring Range: To be determined based on qualifications Relocation_Offered: Yes Visa Sponsorship Provided: Yes Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check Child Protection Clearances: The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance. Required Documents: Resume Optional Documents: Cover Letter PI238733445

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