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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
The Bisanz lab in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and One Health Microbiome Center at The Pennsylvania State University (University Park, PA) is searching for a full-time Research Technologist - Medical Sciences (Professional). The candidate will join a growing and dynamic team dedicated to understanding how the microbes of the human body (the microbiome) impact health and disease. For more information on the lab and our research interests, please visit www.bisanzlab.com.
The candidate’s responsibilities will include research activities, maintenance of cutting-edge equipment, supervision of lower level staff and/or students, and administrative tasks including inventory management and purchasing. This position is well suited to recent graduates interested in a career in biotechnology and/or attending graduate school; however, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
Education and Experience
This position typically requiresaBachelor'sdegree or higherplus1 yearofrelated experienceoran equivalent combination of education and experience.The candidate will have a minimum of a Bachelor of Science in a relevant field of the life sciences, or equivalent experience. Applicants must demonstrate that they are detail oriented, highly self-motivated, organized, and be enthusiastic to work both individually and as part of a collaborative and multidisciplinary team. The applicant must have non-course based lab experience and/or previous experience working in a laboratory technician role.
Additional Information
Applications must be submitted electronically and include a resume or CV, contact information for 2-3 references, and a cover letter detailing your relevant experiences and how you will contribute to building an inclusive lab culture.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until positions are filled for start dates after October 31, 2023.
This is a limited term position funded for one year from date of hire with possibility of refunding.
This position will require successful completion of standard background checks.
The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusive excellence that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusive excellence as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.
The pay range for this position, including all possible grades is:
$34,800.00 - $50,500.00
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