Drexel University
Research Assistant Part-Time
🇺🇸 Philadelphia, PA
🕑 Part-Time
💰 $14 - $21 per Hour
💻 Research
🗓️ August 15th, 2025
Edtech.com's Summary
- Conduct research on dendritic cell biology and immunotherapy for chronic viral infections and neuroinflammatory diseases.
- Perform mammalian cell culture, immune assays, protein biochemistry, and molecular biology techniques.
- Maintain daily laboratory operations and manage reagent orders and record keeping.
- Assist with writing scientific papers and projects alongside lab personnel and the principal investigator.
- Requires minimum Bachelor's Degree in Immunology or related field, or equivalent education and experience.
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience required.
- Knowledge and skills in cell biology, molecular biology, and immunology essential; understanding of inflammation is a plus.
- Excellent oral and written English communication skills necessary.
- Compensation ranges from $14.10 to $21.15 per hour, typically offered from minimum to midrange based on qualifications.
- Position is Non-Exempt, Part-Time, located at Queen Lane Campus, Philadelphia.
Research Assistant Part-Time Full Description
- Applicants should have a strong background and basic technical skills in cell biology, molecular biology and immunology with a keen interest in learning and applying new skills to advance ongoing programs.
- Competency and proficiency in mammalian cell culture and immune assays, Protein biochemistry and/or, Molecular Biology.
- Understanding and experience in the area of inflammation would be a plus.
- Working knowledge and experience in maintaining day-to-day laboratory operation and upkeep.
- Handle reagent orders and maintain records routinely. Outstanding personal initiative and communication skills (oral and written English).
- Assisting lab personnel and the PI writing papers and/or scientific projects.
- Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Immunology or related or the equivalent combination of education and work experience. (Please review the Equivalency Chart for additional information.)
- Minimum of 1 year of experience.
- Typically sitting at a desk/table
- Typically standing, walking
- Queen Lane Campus - Philadelphia, PA
This position is classified as Non-Exempt, grade F. Compensation for this grade ranges from $14.10 to $21.15 per hour. Please note that the offered rate for this position typically aligns with the minimum to midrange of this grade, but it can vary based on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
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