Biomedical Research Asst I

Biomedical Research Assistant ICould you be our next Biomedical Research Assistant I at Lankenau Institute of Medical Research? Why work as a Biomedical Research Assistant with Main Line Health? Make an Impact! A position is available for a Biomedical Research Assistant I in the Mandik-Nayak Lab to assist in the study of inflammation and autoimmunity. The Mandik-Nayak Lab uses a combination of samples isolated from autoimmune patients and pre-clinical autoimmune models to define the mechanism by which the immune system becomes activated to attack the body's healthy cells, tissue, and organs and test novel strategies to manipulate these pathways to reduce or prevent disease. As a Biomedical Research Assistant I, you will be responsible for breeding, weaning, genotyping, and keeping detailed records of our mouse colony. Other responsibilities include ordering and stocking laboratory supplies, preparing buffers and solutions, and assisting lab members with experiments, including cell culture, plasmid preps, protein purification, mouse dissection, and routine immunologic assays (ELISA, western blotting, immunohistochemistry, and flow cytometry).Develop and Grow your Career! Invest in furthering your education through seeking certifications or advanced degrees by taking advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement! This position is eligible for up to $6,000 per year based upon your Full or Part Time status. Join the Team! Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a purpose: providing superior service and care. Position-Specific Benefits include: You are eligible for up to 120 hours of paid time off per year based on your Full or Part Time status. We also offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors... And employee parking is always free!