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University of Pittsburgh Research Technician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Research Technician

The Department of Biological Sciences is seeking a Research Technician. Responsibilities will include animal husbandry, making solutions, pouring plates, and molecular biology (including, but not limited to cloning and PCR). Must have strong verbal communication skills, be organized, be willing to speak and present in lab meetings, and be able to handle instructions provided by researchers.

Job Summary

 

Performs a variety of laboratory experiments and procedures. Prepares specimens. Oversees supply management. Operates and properly maintains equipment.

 

Essential Functions

Working with fine motor skills for repetitive actions with tubes, small samples, and volumes. Ability to sit/stand at research bench as needed to accomplish all tasks. Ability to visually monitor lab and experiments. Ability to communicate clearly about experiments and situations. Ability and willingness to perform animal husbandry and research. Organization and ability to work on a computer are essential to this position.

Physical Effort

Applicant is expected to lift up to 15 lbs. (3X per week), have good find motor skills (used daily), and use a step stool (3X per week).

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 II Job Family: Research Job Sub Family: Laboratory Campus: Pittsburgh Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree Minimum Years of Experience Required: 1 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: $17.74 to $22.17 per hour Relocation_Offered: No Visa Sponsorship Provided: No Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable Required Documents: Resume, Cover Letter Optional Documents: Not Applicable PI240730178

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