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Research technologist

United States, State College · Job Posted January 19, 2026
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The Bordenstein Laboratory in Penn State University’s Departments of Biology and Entomology and One Health Microbiome Center seeks a full-time Research Technologist – Life Sciences (Advanced Professional) to advance a new phase of studies on the molecular biology of the symbiosis between bacteria (in the reproductive tissues) and Drosophila melanogaster. The candidate will design, implement, support, analyze, and report using molecule-to-organismal approaches. This position will focus on the use of fly rearing, transgenic expression, genetic editing, fitness assays, reproductive tissue dissections, molecular biology, fluorescent and electron microscopy, viral particle purifications, and team management.

Job Responsibility

  • Experimental design, implementation, analysis, time management, and reporting
  • Preparation and adherence to new scientific protocols, specimen evaluation, and biostatistics
  • Coauthorship of scientific papers, grants, presentations, and summary reports
  • Contribution to research methods, solutions, and technical approaches for problem solving
  • Data collection, data analysis, statistics, and visualizations
  • Management of trainees for molecular biology skills, biosafety measures, lab policies, equipment, proper record keeping, organismal maintenance, and performance review
  • Various experimental tasks, including but not limited to insect handling, tissue dissections, biological marker staining, fluorescent microscopy, microinjections, and genotyping and quantification of insect and symbiont cells using PCR and qPCR
  • Daily handling and maintenance of laboratory insect colonies at the scale of hundreds to thousands of insects per day
  • Troubleshooting of emergencies, day-to-day questions by lab members, and laboratory scheduling
  • Assistance of lab management and ongoing entomology, microbiology, molecular biology experiments, as assigned
  • Maintenance of a welcoming, safe, and professional environment adherent to lab expectations

Requirements

  • Requires at least a Bachelor’s degree or higher plus three or more years of work related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Excellent problem-solving, interpersonal, organizational, communication, and documentation skills are essential.
  • The successful candidate must be able to work within a team environment and demonstrate a genuine appreciation in working, leading, and managing diverse audiences.

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