Research Technician II
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
Employee Type: Regular - Full Time
Research Division: GASTROENTEROLOGY
Job Description:
The Research Institute of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, an interdisciplinary institution dedicated to conducting basic, clinical and translational research on conditions and diseases that affect children is seeking a Research Technician II.
This position is within the Gastroenterology Research Division. This lab studies Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
The position requires expertise in DNA manipulation and bioinformatics analysis. The candidate should have experience with DNA purification, amplification, cloning and sequencing. The applicant should also be familiar with online tools for DNA sequence manipulation and analysis. Expertise with programming and statistical analysis are also desirable. Salary commensurate with experience. A two year commitment is requested.
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree preferred in a science related field such as Genetics, Biology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics.
• Associate’s degree, 9 - 18 months laboratory experience required
• GPA must be entered on profile and resume. Transcripts will be required if selected for an interview.
• Relevant Internship experience considered.
• Interested individuals should send a cover letter, CV, and three references and/or letters of recommendation and must also complete a profile on our website at www.chop.edu/careers.
Skills and Abilities:
• Value for research integrity and collaborative research.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Excellent communication skills/strong interpersonal skills.
• Effective problem solving/critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and strong work ethic.
• Ability to exercise discretion and judgment.
• High level of motivation.
Mandatory Requirements:
• Child Abuse Clearances
• FBI Fingerprint Clearance
• Drug Screening
• Tobacco Screening
To learn more about the CHOP Research Institute and the research programs visit: http://research.chop.edu.
To apply for this position, visit:
or
All CHOP employees who work in a patient building or who provide patient care are required to receive an annual influenza vaccine unless they are granted a medical or religious exemption.
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for its patients, family members, visitors and employees. In an effort to achieve this goal, employment at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, other than for positions with regularly scheduled hours in New Jersey, is contingent upon an attestation that the job applicant does not use tobacco products or nicotine in any form and a negative nicotine screen (the latter occurs after a job offer).
The Children'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.
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
Employee Type: Regular - Full Time
Research Division: GASTROENTEROLOGY
Job Description:
The Research Institute of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, an interdisciplinary institution dedicated to conducting basic, clinical and translational research on conditions and diseases that affect children is seeking a Research Technician II.
This position is within the Gastroenterology Research Division. This lab studies Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
The position requires expertise in DNA manipulation and bioinformatics analysis. The candidate should have experience with DNA purification, amplification, cloning and sequencing. The applicant should also be familiar with online tools for DNA sequence manipulation and analysis. Expertise with programming and statistical analysis are also desirable. Salary commensurate with experience. A two year commitment is requested.
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree preferred in a science related field such as Genetics, Biology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics.
• Associate’s degree, 9 - 18 months laboratory experience required
• GPA must be entered on profile and resume. Transcripts will be required if selected for an interview.
• Relevant Internship experience considered.
• Interested individuals should send a cover letter, CV, and three references and/or letters of recommendation and must also complete a profile on our website at www.chop.edu/careers.
Skills and Abilities:
• Value for research integrity and collaborative research.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Excellent communication skills/strong interpersonal skills.
• Effective problem solving/critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and strong work ethic.
• Ability to exercise discretion and judgment.
• High level of motivation.
Mandatory Requirements:
• Child Abuse Clearances
• FBI Fingerprint Clearance
• Drug Screening
• Tobacco Screening
To learn more about the CHOP Research Institute and the research programs visit: http://research.chop.edu.
To apply for this position, visit:
or
All CHOP employees who work in a patient building or who provide patient care are required to receive an annual influenza vaccine unless they are granted a medical or religious exemption.
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for its patients, family members, visitors and employees. In an effort to achieve this goal, employment at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, other than for positions with regularly scheduled hours in New Jersey, is contingent upon an attestation that the job applicant does not use tobacco products or nicotine in any form and a negative nicotine screen (the latter occurs after a job offer).
The Children'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.