Laboratory Research Technician II at University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Posted in Other 13 days ago.

Type: Full-Time





Job Description:


Laboratory Research Technician II



The Department of Urology is seeking a Laboratory Research Technician who will work closely with Dr. Zhou Wang to investigate cancer progression and therapy resistance. The ideal candidate should possess a B.S. in biology or a related field, have experience with cell culture, standard molecular/cell biology techniques, and xenograft tumor models. Experience in histology is a plus.


Job Summary

Performs a variety of laboratory experiments and procedures. Prepares specimens. Oversees supply management. Operates and properly maintains equipment.


Essential Functions

The candidate will be responsible for maintaining sample inventories, data collection/recording and entry and ordering supplies. Will monitor the handling, storage and disposal of hazardous substances.


Physical Effort

Requires the ability to sit/stand at a laboratory bench for extended periods of time.


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.



Assignment Category: Full-time regular

Job Classification: Staff.Laboratory Research Technician II

Job Family: Research

Job Sub Family: Laboratory

Campus: Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree

Minimum Years of Experience Required: 1

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m

Work Arrangement: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m

Hiring Range: TBD Based Upon Qualifications

Relocation_Offered: No

Visa Sponsorship Provided: No

Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable

Required Documents: Resume

Optional Documents: Not Applicable





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