Research Technologist - Paulson Lab

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POSITION SPECIFICS​

ThePaulson Lab atThe Pennsylvania State Universityis seeking a motivated Senior Research Technologist to investigate the cellular and molecular mechanisms regulating stress erythropoiesis and inflammatory anemia.

Our research focuses on how inflammatory signaling and the hematopoietic microenvironment regulate erythroid progenitor development and recovery from anemia. Successful candidates will perform experiments using cell culture and in vivo mouse models. Experience with mammalian cell culture is required. Experience with flow cytometry and handling of mice is preferred. Candidates will also manage the animal colony. In addition to laboratory duties, the candidate will manage ordering supplies for the lab and maintain records of ordering and inventory as well as lab safety records and ensure that Environmental Health and safety regulations are followed. 

The position is funded by NIH grants.

Required Qualifications:

• Experience with cell and molecular biology techniques.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in immunology, hematology, molecular/cell biology, biochemistry, or a related field is preferred. Master's degree desirable.
• Experience with flow cytometry, primary cell culture, and/or mouse models is preferred

The position is based at The Pennsylvania State University in University Park, Pennsylvania.

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Application Requirements:

Interested candidates should include a CV, brief description of research experience, and contact information for references.

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