Research Specialist A/B

Alumni Network Job Board(1 month ago)

OnsiteFull TimeJunior$44,500 - $57,335.4Perelman School of Medicine

About this role

The Research Specialist A/B is an entry-level research technician position in the Maxwell Laboratory at Penn Medicine’s Perelman School of Medicine focused on translational cancer genomics. The role supports processing and management of human biospecimens (blood, fresh/frozen tissue, FFPE), establishing primary cell lines and organoid models, and maintaining tissue culture operations and master sample databases. The position works closely with clinical research staff to coordinate specimen procurement and supports overall lab operations.

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Required Skills

Tissue Culture
Cell Lines
Organoid Models
Biospecimen Processing
Mycoplasma Testing
Cell Authentication
Sample Management
Data Analysis
Lab Management

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science

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