Posted in Other 8 days ago.
Type: Full-Time
2024 Tech Position:
Job Summary:
We are recruiting a technician to join our funded project on studying human-induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), heart organoids, and congenital heart defects. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to learn cutting-edge stem cell and organoid-related research. Our main model systems are iPSCs, heart organoids, and mice, combined with advanced single cell sequencing and imaging techniques. Our unique projects explore the fundamental mechanisms of heart growth and congenital heart defects.
For more details of our research, please visit: https://www.guanglilab.com/; https://www.cenios.pitt.edu/people/ant-4;
Job Duties:
Performs laboratory testing and some analysis on multiple types of specimen samples. Operates and properly sterilizes equipment and maintains inventory and assists with ordering.
The candidate must be able to think critically and be cognizant of chemical reactions for their own safety and for the safety of other lab personnel. This individual must be able to lift, mix and carry volatile, at times hazardous materials with assistance. Must be able to recognize dangerous situations and be able to respond to them.
“Normal” walking within the laboratory will be necessary, as well as minor lifting of chemicals and other laboratory items.
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.
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