Posted in Other 8 days ago.
Type: Full-Time
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Research Specialist will perform advanced experiments in a microbiology laboratory that are aimed at understanding the diversity and utility of Actinobacteriophages. Primary research responsibilities will include: isolation, characterization, and engineering of bacteriophages to various Actinobacteria including Mycobacteria, Gordonia, Arthrobacter, Microbacterium and Rhodococcus. Supervisory and training responsibilities for student researchers. Coordinate routine operations of lab.
The Dietrich School of Arts & Sciences is committed to building a culturally diverse staff.
Performs a variety of independent laboratory work and experiments such as determining experimental protocols and preparation of specimens and cultures. Prepares reports of findings subsequent to compilation and analyzation. Oversees specimen inventory. Develops documentation for publication; crafts manuscripts and grant proposals.
Aseptic technique and microbiology skills; math and analytical skills; bioinformatic analysis skills; Requires advanced microbiological techniques and skills in pipetting liquid solutions; supervise and train student researchers.
Position will require standing 75% of the day.
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.
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