Research Specialist A
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Research Specialist A
Job Profile Title
Research Specialist A
Job Description Summary
The Research Specialist A plans and conducts basic experiments to meet research project objectives, with close supervision. They will assist in performing laboratory experiments and clinical studies for product or material formulation and development. Daily management of laboratory tools, documentations and processes to ensure regulatory compliance and timely completion of project/program deliverables.
Our laboratory focuses on the study of deceased donor pancreata in the pursuit of innovative and collaborative translational research to understand how human beta cells are lost in T1D, and to find innovative strategies to protect and replace functional human beta cell mass. We use preclinical models of non-human primate and mouse to study islet transplant. A Research Specialist A is sought to participate in some aspects of these exciting projects, including assistance in surgical operations, islet cell isolation, functional analysis, immune monitoring, and data analysis.
Experience in surgical techniques and animal experiments, cell and molecular biology, FACS and ELISA is preferred.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science and 0 to 1 year of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
This position is contingent upon grant funding.
Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department / School
Perelman School of Medicine
Pay Range
$44,500.00 - $50,000.00 Annual Rate
Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job's level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered.
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