2025-07-16
University of Pittsburgh
Other
/yr
employee
contract
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
15260
United States
Research Specialist
The Research Specialist should have a solid background in basic lab techniques and experience with areas like molecular biology, flow cytometry, immunohistochemistry, immunoassays, and cell culture. They should be able to work independently, planning experiments and analyzing results on their own. The main focus of their work will be an independent project studying the molecular mechanisms of early development of ovarian cancer in cell model. A BS in biology or a related field is required.
Performs a variety of laboratory experiments and procedures. Prepares specimens. Oversees supply management. Operates and properly maintains equipment.
Essential functions include performing experiments and analyzing data.
Moderate physical effort required. May be required to stand/move for several hours at a time. May be required to move objects up to 50 pounds with or without assistance of equipment.
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.
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