Laboratory Technician

The University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA

Laboratory Technician Med-Medicine - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26001284)


The Renal-Electrolyte Division is seeking a Laboratory Technician I to work within one of our NIH (National Institutes of Health)- and DOD (Department of Defense)- and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)- funded laboratories. Our laboratory employs exciting cutting-edge methods from a variety of disciplines, including molecular biology, cellular biology, and animal physiology and pathology to investigate molecular pathways leading to progressive kidney injury.

Job Summary

Performs laboratory testing and some analysis on multiple types of specimen samples. Operates and properly sterilizes equipment and maintains inventory and assists with ordering.

Essential Functions

Performs laboratory testing and assays.
Prepare and test multiple types of specimens.
Operates and maintains laboratory equipment and laboratory cleanliness.
Keeps detailed and accurate data and logbooks.
Organizes/documents results.
Maintains inventory, orders supplies/chemicals/reagents.
Organizes rodent colony and performs animal manipulations, surgeries, etc.

Physical Effort

Moderate physical effort required. May be required to stand/move for several hours at a time. May be required to move objects up to 50 pounds with or without assistance of equipment.


The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.

Assignment Category Full-time regular Job Classification Staff.Laboratory Research Technician I Job Family Research Job Sub-Family Laboratory Campus Pittsburgh Minimum Education Level Required Bachelor's Degree Minimum Years of Experience Required No experience required 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 Monday - Friday, 8.00a - 4.30p (designated timeframe flexible) Work Arrangement On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab. Hiring Range 18.50-20/hr dependent upon chosen candidate Relocation Offered No Visa Sponsorship Provided No Background Check For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check Child Protection Clearances Not Applicable Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter
Posted 2026-03-24

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