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Core Research Technologist

The Pennsylvania State University
United States, Pennsylvania, Hershey
May 01, 2025
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

The Penn State College of Medicine, in Hershey, PA, is seeking a Core Research Technologist for the Clinical Specimen Processing Core Facility. The Core technologist is responsible for performing core facility tasks and completing routine clinical-research specimen processing and shipping.

Specific duties and Responsibilities Under the Guidance of the Manager:

Receive, analyze or complete quotes for studies

Maintain accurate project documentation including protocols used, key milestones and documentation for billing, as necessary.

Process, store and ship samples, as needed.

Perform maintenance and calibration of lab equipment, as needed.

Assist study coordinators with processes and procedures relating to individual studies

Other duties as assigned

Minimum Education

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum Experience

No prior relevant work experience required

Equivalency

Previous relevant work experience accepted in lieu of education

This is a limited-term position funded for one year from date of hire, withpossibility of refunding.

The following clearances must be successfully completed for this position:

  • Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Background Check
  • Pennsylvania Child Abuse History
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal Background Check

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion inall ofits forms.We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusive excellence that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusive excellence as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.

The salary range for this position, including all possible grades is:

$38,300.00 - $55,500.00

Salary Structure - additional information on Penn State's job and salary structure.

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

EEO IS THE LAW

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.

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