Research Technician- The Mitochondrial Medicine Program

Are you passionate about advancing scientific research and making a positive impact on pediatric healthcare? Do you have a strong background in laboratory techniques and a desire to contribute to groundbreaking discoveries in the field of mitochondrial medicine? The Mitochondrial Medicine Program at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is seeking a highly motivated Research Technician to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside world-renowned physicians and scientists, using state-of-the-art technology to study and develop treatments for mitochondrial diseases. If you have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and a drive for excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Conduct laboratory experiments and procedures under the guidance of senior researchers and physicians.
2. Maintain accurate and detailed records of experimental data, including protocols, methods, and results.
3. Perform data analysis and interpretation using various software and statistical tools.
4. Prepare and present research findings at team meetings and conferences.
5. Collaborate with other team members to design and execute experiments.
6. Ensure all laboratory equipment is properly maintained and calibrated.
7. Order and maintain supplies and reagents for laboratory experiments.
8. Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment.
9. Stay up-to-date with current literature and advances in the field of mitochondrial medicine.
10. Assist in the training of new laboratory personnel.
11. Contribute to the development and optimization of new laboratory techniques and protocols.
12. Participate in grant writing and other funding opportunities.
13. Foster a positive and collaborative team environment.
14. Represent the Mitochondrial Medicine Program at conferences and other professional events.
15. Adhere to all hospital and departmental policies and procedures.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Research Technician- The Mitochondrial Medicine Program in Philadelphia, PA, USA is $35,000-$60,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds and more than one million outpatient and inpatient visits annually. It is one of the world's largest and oldest children's hospitals and the first hospital dedicated to the healthcare of children.