Research Technician II

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia • Philadelphia, PA • 1d ago

Reference #: 1015674 SHIFT:Day (United States of America)

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Children'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 Inclusion CHOP 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 talent who can help us deliver on our mission to be a world leader in the advancement of healthcare for children. We strongly encourage candidates of all races, colors, ethnicities, religions, perspectives, sexes, backgrounds, and lived experiences to apply.

A Brief Overview This entry-level research technical role participates in a planned research projects by performing research protocols, experimental procedures and other laboratory tasks under direct supervision. May occasionally exercise minimal discretion and judgment in execution and interpretation of experiments, and of data derived.

About the Laboratories We are seeking a highly motivated individual for a Research Technician II position in the respective laboratories of Dr Tamir Diamond and Dr Alyssa Baccarella in the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. The position involves working alongside the two abovementioned physician scientists, on a diverse collection of research projects, under minimal supervision. Dr Tamir Diamond's work focuses on liver failure and liver immunobiology, while Dr Alyssa Baccarella's team works on Very Early Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease (VEO-IBD). The candidate will be involved in a plethora of activities including the staining and imaging of human and mouse tissue, the preparation for single cell RNA sequencing, the isolation of PBMCs (Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells), performing flow cytometry, and much more.Prior experience with the above techniques is preferred but not necessary. The candidate will also be maintaining appropriate laboratory notebooks, records, and protocols. We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-driven individual, who is committed to learning and working with a team. The candidate will be capable of effective data recording, and demonstrate good organizational and communication skills.

What you will do Performs routine tests / experiments under the direction of principal investigator, supervisor or other designee Performs research procedures on experimental samples as directed Records and checks experiments/ results for completeness and accuracy Performs calculations and maintains appropriate log and lab notebooks Performs tasks that require familiarity with fundamental techniques and lab equipment May assist with planning specific research protocols and procedures Maintains office, lab area, solutions, reagents, supplies and equipment, disposes of specimens, media and other materials (using appropriate procedures) Assists in care and maintenance of lab equipment May coordinate schedules of tests and procedures Attends courses, seminars, and lab meetings to expand knowledge of research and laboratory techniques Records results, organizes data and maintains lab notebook in an organized manner Compiles and helps analyze data, prepares charts, graphs, and results of studies as directed Conducts literary searches as directed

Education Qualifications High School Diploma / GED Required Associate's Degree Preferred Bachelor's Degree 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 At least two (2) years of related classroom experience or successful completion of a technical training program (eg. Wistar, WPSI) and research laboratory experience Preferred

Skills and Abilities Intermediate understanding of lab procedures, protocols, and equipment. Basic exposure to lab specific experiments / techniques and scientific analysis Excellent verbal and written communications skills Excellent organizational skills Solid critical thinking / problem-solving skills Solid analytical skills

To carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, professionals working onsite-at any CHOP location, for any portion of time-must be vaccinated for COVID-19. Learn more.

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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.

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