Penn has been consistently ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers.

Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.

Posted Job Title
Temporary Laboratory Research Assistant

Job Profile Title
Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt

Job Description Summary
Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt

Job Description

Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt

The applicant will join an existing team that is performing translational research studies focusing on myocardial biology and preclinical pharmacology Under the supervision of a senior lab scientist, lab manager and PI, this individual will peform well-defined experiments using existing platforms employing heart tissue slices. Experiments will include assessments of contractile function, tissue structure and molecular readouts. This individual will assist with the analysis of the data generated from myocardial slices and engineered heart tissues. Some prior research laboratory experience is required and experience with cell or tissue culture techniques is preferred.

Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Department / School
Perelman School of Medicine

Pay Range
$7.25 - $22.50 Hourly 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.

Penn has been consistently ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers.

Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.

Posted Job Title
Temporary Laboratory Research Assistant

Job Profile Title
Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt

Job Description Summary
Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt

Job Description

Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt

The applicant will join an existing team that is performing translational research studies focusing on myocardial biology and preclinical pharmacology Under the supervision of a senior lab scientist, lab manager and PI, this individual will peform well-defined experiments using existing platforms employing heart tissue slices. Experiments will include assessments of contractile function, tissue structure and molecular readouts. This individual will assist with the analysis of the data generated from myocardial slices and engineered heart tissues. Some prior research laboratory experience is required and experience with cell or tissue culture techniques is preferred.

Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Department / School
Perelman School of Medicine

Pay Range
$7.25 - $22.50 Hourly 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.