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    Temp- Research Specialist C - Philadelphia, United States - University of Pennsylvania

    University of Pennsylvania
    University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    University Overview

    The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey.

    Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning.

    As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Employers By State in 2021.

    Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia.

    The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities.

    With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.

    COVID-19 vaccination is a requirement for all positions at the University of Pennsylvania. New hires are expected to be fully vaccinated before beginning work at the University.

    For more information about Penn's vaccine requirements and the use of Penn Open Pass, visit the Penn COVID-19 Response website for the latest information.

    Posted Job Title

    Temp- Research Specialist C

    Job Profile Title

    Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt

    Job Description Summary

    Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt

    TEMP research specialist C is needed to run experiments investigating the evolution and biology of HIV and SIV. This individual will perform DNA/RNA extraction cloning and genetic characterization.

    They will also also implement and troubleshoot PCR protocols including Single Genome Amplification, next generation sequencing library preparation, sequencing chemistries, and high throughput purification methods.

    Molecular biology techniques such as DNA/RNA purification, PCR, cloning, and western blotting will be used on a daily basis.

    Job Description

    Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt

    TEMP research specialist C is needed to run experiments investigating the evolution and biology of HIV and SIV. This individual will perform DNA/RNA extraction cloning and genetic characterization.

    They will also also implement and troubleshoot PCR protocols including Single Genome Amplification, next generation sequencing library preparation, sequencing chemistries, and high throughput purification methods.

    Molecular biology techniques such as DNA/RNA purification, PCR, cloning, and western blotting will be used on a daily basis.

    Job Location - City, State

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Department / School

    Perelman School of Medicine

    Pay Range

    $7.25 - $230.00

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    Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.

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