Research Technician - Pittsburgh, United States - University of Pittsburgh

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    Research Technician - GAP

    The Research Technician will be working in a research lab with human specimens conducting PCR testing, making solutions, keeping up databases, and other lab duties. Equivalent relevant work experience may be substituted for degree requirement. This position is located at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh in Lawrenceville. PA Child Abuse History Clearance, PA State Police Criminal Record Check, and FBI Criminal Record Check will be required prior to the start of employment. Also, a current TB test will be required as a condition of employment. EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled.


    Bachelor's degree, and prior lab experience is highly preferred.

    The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

    The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.



    Department: Med-Pediatrics

    Assignment Category: Part-time temporary

    Campus: Pittsburgh

    Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree

    Work Schedule: M-F, 37.5 hours per week, flexible

    Work Arrangement: On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.

    Requested Pay Rate: $20.00/hour - $22.00/hour

    Visa Sponsorship Provided:

    Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

    Child Protection Clearances: The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.

    Required Documents: Resume

    Optional Documents: Cover Letter

    Please see job description

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