Research Specialist


Research Specialist
Med-Ophthalmology Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh (22008453)

The incumbent will perform experiments for the PI in the fields of cell biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, and includes small animal handling. Duties will included dissecting animal and human tissues, culturing cells, working with mice, histology, flow cytometry, immunostaining, real time PCR, Western blotting, data collection and entry, and ordering supplies. Keeping complete and clearly understandable records is required.


Associate degree, Baccalaureate preferred. Classes and laboratory experience in biology and/or chemistry related topics. Desirable experiences: tissue culture, small animal handling, Western blotting, immunohistochemistry, RT-PCR, PCR, and DNA and protein gels.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets. The University of Pittsburgh requires all Pitt constituents (employees and students) on all campuses to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved exemption. Visit coronavirus.pitt.edu to learn more about this requirement.

Department Details: Note that this position is funded by non-university funds and the continuation of this position is contingent upon the renewal of these funds.
Assignment Category: Full-time regular
Job Classification: Staff.Research.II Non-Exempt
Campus: Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required: Associate
Minimum Experience Level Required: 1-2 years experience
Work Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8:30am to 5:00pm
Work Arrangement: On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.
Hiring Range: $20,904.00 – $32,760.00
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
Optional Documents: Cover Letter

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