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Drexel University

Temporary Research Tech

🇺🇸 Philadelphia, PA

🕑 Temporary

💰 TBD

💻 Research

🗓️ August 13th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Drexel University College of Medicine is hiring a Temporary Research Tech. The role involves working in the Barker laboratory on projects investigating hormonal contributions to drug seeking, utilizing rodent behavior analysis and standard wet lab techniques such as immunofluorescence. The candidate will perform data processing and analysis while handling mice as part of the research tasks.

Highlights

  • Conduct rodent behavior studies and standard wet lab techniques including immunofluorescence
  • Process and analyze research data related to pharmacology and physiology projects
  • Minimum qualification: Bachelor's Degree in Biology or Neuroscience
  • Preferred experience with mouse handling and wet lab experiments
  • Part-time temporary position classified as Non-Exempt
  • Compensation based on qualifications, experience, departmental budget, and internal equity review
  • Position within the Department of Pharmacology and Physiology, College of Medicine
  • Physical demands include desk work, standing, walking, and lifting up to 25 lbs
  • Required comfort with animal handling for research purposes

Temporary Research Tech Full Description

Job Summary
A part-time research position is available working with Dr. Giacometti in the Barker laboratory at Drexel University College of Medicine, in the Department of Pharmacology and Physiology. The applicant will be working on a project investigating hormonal contributions to drug seeking.
Applicants must be comfortable working with mice and performing standard wet lab techniques such as immunofluorescence.
Essential Functions
  • Rodent behavior
  • Standard wetlab techniques
  • Data processing and analysis 
Required Qualifications
  • Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Biology, neuroscience.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience handling mice and performing wet lab experiments.
Physical Demands
  • Typically sitting at a desk/table
  • Typically standing, walking
  • Lifting demands ≤ 25lbs
Location
  • Center City - Philadelphia, PA
Additional Information
This is a Part-Time temporary position classified as Non-Exempt. The offered pay is based on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.
For information about benefits, please review Drexel’s Per Diem/Casual/Temporary Benefit Fact Sheet.
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.
 
 

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