The Wistar Institute is a world leader in early-stage discovery science in the areas of cancer, immunology, and infectious disease. Wistar is committed to accelerating research advances from bench to bedside through brilliant science and distinctive approaches to collaboration among scientific investigators and academic and industry partners. Wistar's dynamic environment supports the advancement of discoveries that will change the future of human health.The Wistar Institute has an opening for a full-time Technician II to join the laboratory of Dr. Kavitha Sarma to help with laboratory operations and perform basic biomedical research.An associate's degree in a science-related field or bachelor's degree in any discipline (or equivalent combination of education and experience) is required. Biomedical laboratory experience is a plus. Recent graduates with a strong motivation to advance a career in the biomedical or medical field are encouraged to apply. Good organization and communication skills are essential.The Wistar Institute is located in the University City area of Philadelphia, in the heart of the University of Pennsylvania Campus. Wistar provides resources to its faculty and staff that enable them to conduct cutting edge collaborative research and provides for outstanding intellectual environments and state-of-the-art facilities.We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits package.For more information about The Wistar Institute visit our website atwww.wistar.org.It is the policy of the Institute to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, citizenship, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), pregnancy, caregiver status, domestic or sexual violence victim status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or on the basis of genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law, with respect to all terms and conditions of employment.
