Laboratory Technician - 26005950

Laboratory Technician Med-Orthopedic Surgery - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26005950) In lieu of educational requirements, additional years of relevant experience may be considered, as per University guidelines. The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will be considered without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status. The University offers comprehensive benefits to eligible employees. Aside from our great health plans, we have a generous match to our 403B retirement savings plan, vacation, sick and personal days. We have Paid Winter Recess (Christmas to New Year's Day). Finally, we offer generous educational benefits for eligible employees, their dependents and spouse/domestic partner. Job Summary Performs a variety of laboratory experiments and procedures. Prepares specimens. Oversees supply management. Operates and properly maintains equipment. Essential Functions This is an ideal position for individuals looking to complete a gap year of research prior to medical school. This is a full-time position and in-person work is required (no remote work). Must have previous experience working on research involving direct interactions with humans- either in a laboratory or in clinic setting. Must attach a resume or the application will not be considered. -assist in human motion capture data collection -use custom data processing software to track bone motion in radiographic images -create 3D bone and soft tissue models from medical images (CT and MRI) -Organize data and results in spreadsheet -Review literature related to ongoing research Physical Effort Must be able to work at a desk for extended periods of time (sitting or standing); must be able to lift 50 pounds, must be able to navigate through a room lined with wires and cables on the floor without assistance or tripping. Assignment Category: Full-time regular Job Classification: Staff.Laboratory Research Technician II Job Family: Research Job Sub Family: Laboratory Campus: Pittsburgh Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree Minimum Years of Experience Required: 1 Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement. Work Schedule: M-F 8-4 Work Arrangement: On-Campus: Teams that work on View the full job description on the employer's website. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI287173443 / 29-2055.00 Surgical Technologists