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ID #53734298
Estado Pennsylvania
Ciudad Philadelphia
Full-time
Salario USD TBD TBD
Fuente The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Showed 2025-03-28
Fecha 2025-03-28
Fecha tope 2025-05-27
Categoría Etcétera
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Research Technician - Molecular Mechanisms Lab

Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 19113 Philadelphia USA
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Reference #: 1013635

SHIFT:Any (United States of America)Seeking Breakthrough MakersChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation.At CHOP, your experience is valued; your voice is heard; and your contributions make a difference for patients and families. Join us as we build on our promise to advance pediatric care-and your career.CHOP's Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and InclusionCHOP is committed to building an inclusive culture where employees feel a sense of belonging, connection, and community within their workplace. We are a team dedicated to fostering an environment that allows for all to be their authentic selves. We are focused on attracting, cultivating, and retaining diverse talent who can help us deliver on our mission to be a world leader in the advancement of healthcare for children.We strongly encourage all candidates of diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply.A Brief Overview

The Sgourakis Laboratory at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and University of Pennsylvania is seeking a highly motivated Research Technician I to join our innovative research team. Our laboratory specializes in protein biochemistry and molecular immunology, conducting cutting-edge research at the intersection of structural biology and immunologyThe Sgourakis Lab combines experimental and computational approaches to understand protein structure and function, with a particular focus on immune system mechanisms. Visit our website to learn more:

www.sgourakislab.orgWhat you will do

Execute protein expression and purification protocols using bacterial and insect cell systems

Perform molecular biology techniques including cloning and biochemical assays

Prepare protein samples for advanced biophysical studies

Maintain comprehensive laboratory records and documentation

Manage laboratory inventory and prepare common reagents

Participate in weekly laboratory meetings and contribute to team discussions

Support the development and optimization of new experimental protocols

Education Qualifications

High School Diploma / GED Required

Bachelor's degree in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, or related field preferred.

Experience Qualifications

At least one (1) year of related classroom experience or successful completion of a technical training program (eg. Wistar, WPSI) and research laboratory experience Required

Demonstrated hands-on experience with protein biochemistry techniques

Proven expertise in molecular biology methodologies

Strong documentation and record-keeping abilities

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

Skills and Abilities

Experience with protein expression systems (E. coli)

-Familiarity with insect cell culture (Sf9, S2)

Proficiency in standard biochemical assays

Basic computational skills for data analysisTo carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, CHOP employees who work in patient care buildings or who have patient facing responsibilities must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and receive an annual influenza vaccine. Learn more.Employees may request exemptions for valid religious and medical reasons. Start dates may be delayed until candidates are immunized or exemption requests are reviewed.EEO / VEVRAA Federal Contractor | Tobacco StatementChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, national or ethnic origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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