The Ghazi lab in the Department of Pediatrics seeks to recruit a full-time Laboratory Research Technician II. The technician will be responsible for conducting molecular genetic experiments for projects in the Ghazi lab independently as well as helping other lab members with their experiments. This individual will also be responsible for maintenance of lab strains, equipment, and ordering. The incumbent will participate in and present at lab meetings and journal clubs. Equivalent relevant work experience may be substituted for degree requirement. This position is located at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh in Lawrenceville. PA Child Abuse History Clearance, PA State Police Criminal Record Check, and FBI Criminal Record Check will be required prior to the start of employment. Also, a current TB test will be required as a condition of employment. EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled.