Research Technician

Research Technician

12 Apr 2024
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 19113 Philadelphia USA

Research Technician

Research Technician

Job no: 502968

Work type: Full-Time

Location: Queen Lane Campus - Philadelphia, PA

Categories: College of MedicineJob Summary

Drexel College of Medicine, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, invites applications for a laboratory technician to join Dr. Eugenia Lo lab and the Malaria team at Drexel.

Essential Functions

Dr. Lo's laboratory centers on molecular epidemiology, host-parasite interactions, and evolutionary genomics, with the goal of yielding a deeper understanding of human infectious disease and improving the diagnosis and treatment of infections.

The laboratory technician will help manage sample inventory, maintain lab equipment/supplies/regents, and contribute to the scientific research by performing experiments and collecting data. S/He may also provide support to the lab by coordinating tasks, training new personnel, and maintaining general laboratory protocol.

Required Qualifications

Minimum of a Bachelors Degree Biology, related field or .

Minimum of a year of experience with research experience.

Good communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment is a must.

Physical Requirements

Typically sitting at a desk/table.

Typically standing, walking.

Location

Queen Lane Campus, Philadelphia, PA

Additional Information

This position is classified as Non Exempt, grade F. Compensation for this grade ranges from $14.20 to $21.15 per hour. Please note that the offered rate for this position typically aligns with the minimum to midrange of this grade, but it can vary based on the successful candidate's qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.

We encourage you to explore Drexel's Professional Staff salary structure and for more details on our compensation framework.

You can also find valuable information about our benefits in the .

Special Instructions to the Applicant

Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.

Review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.

Advertised: Apr 9 2024 Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close: May 9 2024 Eastern Daylight TimeDrexel University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, welcomes individuals from diverse backgrounds and perspectives, and believes that an inclusive and respectful environment enriches the University community and the educational and employment experience of its members. The University prohibits discrimination against individuals on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, status as a veteran or special disabled veteran, gender identity or expression, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions and any other prohibited characteristic. Please visit our website to view all University Policies and Workplace Postings.

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