Part-Time Research Support

Responsibilities

• Will process human blood samples in a wet lab and will transport the blood samples across campus
• Assist in the execution of research projects, under general direction of senior research personnel and according to standard protocols or research plans; contribute to experiments/tests in the laboratory/field to test, prove, or modify theoretical propositions
• Aid in scoring and organization of participant data in compliance with protocols
• Conducting specified searches of the broader literature for use in technical reports, documents, proposals, or oral/written presentations

Benefits

• Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
• Penn State University is a public state-related research university with campuses and facilities throughout Pennsylvania.
• University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
• http://www.psu.edu/
• Late Stage
• Total Funding
• $15.41M
• Key Investors
• US Department of Energy
• Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
• National Institutes of Health
• 2024-04-11
• Grant· $0.82M
• 2022-01-01
• Grant· $1.19M
• 2018-11-13
• Grant· $13.4M
• Leadership Team
• Jay Davenport
• Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations
• Broach James
• Distinguished Professor and Chair, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
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Qualifications

• Perform a variety of specialized tasks associated with conducting lab research, including: blood sample handling and processing; literature searches; editing and formatting manuscript text and tables; data scoring and entry; running simple/basic statistical analyses; maintaining participant records; basic lab work
• Process human blood samples in a wet lab and transport the blood samples across campus
• Assist in the execution of research projects, under general direction of senior research personnel and according to standard protocols or research plans; contribute to experiments/tests in the laboratory/field to test, prove, or modify theoretical propositions
• Aid in scoring and organization of participant data in compliance with protocols
• Conduct specified searches of the broader literature for use in technical reports, documents, proposals, or oral/written presentations
• Complete successful background check(s) in accordance with University policies

Required skills

• Basic lab work, Blood sample handling, Blood sample processing, Data entry, Literature searches, Manuscript editing, Manuscript formatting, Participant record maintenance

Experience

• Entry level