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Temporary Research Assistant

3 months ago


Philadelphia, United States University of Pennsylvania Full time

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 Large Employers in 2023.

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.

Posted Job Title

Temporary Research Assistant

Job Profile Title

Temporary Employee - Co-op Worker

Job Description Summary

The temporary Research Assistant will perform molecular and protein analysis to examine mechanisms for ATP release.

**Job Description**:
This position is available under the research fund EY015537 to assist with studies on molecular and protein analysis to examine mechanisms for ATP release.- Performing qPCR (65%)- Analyzing immunohistochemistry (30%)- Other duties as assigned (5%)

High school diploma is required, with 0-1 years of related experience in research. Knowledge of Microsoft Office is required. Strong interpersonal skills are highly desired.

Basic knowledge of biosensor technology is an advantage. Participating in setting and developing laboratory assays, data analysis and published literature analysis.

Job Location - City, State

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Department / School

School of Dental Medicine

Pay Range

$7.25 - $10.00 Hourly Rate

Affirmative Action Statement

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.

Special Requirements

Background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.