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 Pennâ™s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. 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. The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more. Posted Job Title Research Specialist AJob Profile Title Research Specialist AJob Description Summary The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania is the oldest and one of the finest medical schools in the United States. Penn is rich in tradition and heritage and at the same time consistently at the forefront of new developments and innovations in medical education and research. Since its founding in 1765 the School has been a strong presence in the community and prides itself on educating the leaders of tomorrow in patient care, biomedical research, and medical education. http://www.med.upenn.edu/This position is contingent upon grant funding. Job Description Candidate will assist in neurodegenerative disease research using a variety of established techniques including recombinant protein purification, biochemistry (e.g. western blotting, ELISA), immunohistochemistry, and molecular biology. Other responsibilities include using sterile cell culture techniques to generate, maintain, and analyze primary cultures and cell lines (e.g., dissection and plating, feeding, transfection, transduction, staining, and imaging). Experience working with small animals is also desirable, but not a prerequisite. The candidate must be able to work independently and within a team environment. Ability to multi-task is key and other duties will include data analysis, preparation of stock laboratory reagents, and documenting laboratory activities in an organized notebook. Job Location - City, State Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaDepartment / School Perelman School of MedicinePay Range $35,568.00 - $57,600.00Affirmative Action Statement Special Requirements
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