Research Specialist A
University of Pennsylvania
About this role
The Research Specialist A will work in a molecular parasitology research group within the Department of Pathobiology at the University of Pennsylvania. They will assist in studying parasitic diseases using animal models and molecular biology techniques, contributing to experiments and maintaining lab records.
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The University of Pennsylvania (Penn) is a private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across schools such as Wharton (business), Penn Medicine, SEAS (engineering), Law, Nursing, and the School of Arts & Sciences. Penn emphasizes interdisciplinary research, innovation, and entrepreneurship, translating scholarship into clinical care, startups, and public policy. Founded in the 18th century with ties to Benjamin Franklin, it maintains a large research enterprise, global partnerships, and a broad alumni network.
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2018
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$45k – $49k
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