Research Specialist A/B (Department of Cancer Biology)

Alumni Network Job Board(10 months ago)

OnsiteFull TimeJunior$44,500 - $57,335.4Department of Cancer Biology (Perelman School of Medicine)

About this role

Research Specialist A/B in the Carman Li laboratory at the University of Pennsylvania's Department of Cancer Biology supporting studies of hereditary cancers, particularly BRCA1/2 breast cancers. The role is part of a research team that uses genetically engineered mouse models, organoid cultures, patient samples, and single-cell omics to investigate mechanisms and therapeutic opportunities. This is an early-career research position offering training, mentorship, and opportunities that have led trainees to publications and advanced study or industry roles.

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Required Skills

Mouse Work
Organoid Culture
Cell Culture
DNA Cloning
CRISPR
RNAi
Flow Cytometry
Histology
Lab Management
Organization

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Qualifications

Bachelor of Science

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