Research Associate in the Academic Support Staff
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine · Philadelphia, PA · 3 wk ago
OTHRFull-time
Responsibilities
- Planning and executing experiments to study cell signaling and epigenetic mechanisms controlling development, regeneration, stem cell activity, and tumorigenesis of the epidermis and its appendages.
- Generation and phenotypic analysis of genetic mouse models.
- Use of genomics techniques including ChIP-seq, RNA-seq and ATAC-seq.
- Presenting the results of experiments at laboratory meetings, departmental seminars, and national and international meetings.
- Aiding in the preparation of scientific papers.
- Supervising junior lab members including technicians and students.
Requirements
- Ph.D. degree.
Qualifications
- Strong background in molecular biology, genetics, or related field.
- Experience with mouse models and genomics techniques.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Skills
- Proficiency in molecular biology techniques.
- Experience with genomics tools such as ChIP-seq, RNA-seq, and ATAC-seq.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Flexible schedule.
- Professional development opportunities.
Pay
- Salary is commensurate with experience.
Schedule
- Full-time position.
Benefits
- Health insurance.
- Retirement plan.
- Flexible spending accounts.