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Licensing Associate The Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship is seeking a qualified Licensing Associate. The Licensing Associate is responsible for managing a portfolio of intellectual property cases and will be primarily responsible for working with faculty in the life sciences (i.e. molecular biology, cellular biology, microbiology, immunology, pharmacology, neuroscience, biology, chemistry, working knowledge of software and copyrights). Job duties will include, but not be limited to: Develops and oversees licensing opportunities for University intellectual property, including patents, copyrights and other intellectual property. Manages a portfolio of intellectual property cases, including evaluating inventions for marketability and patentability; developing and executing commercialization strategies for inventions; and actively marketing discoveries to industry partners. Researches, analyzes, identifies, and qualifies potential new University...

TEaching Assistant Professor of Quechua Pending budgetary approval, the Less-Commonly-Taught-Languages Center in the University of Pittsburgh’s Department of Linguistics seeks a non-tenure-stream Teaching Assistant Professor of Quechua to design/teach a curriculum of 18 credits of language courses and related courses in the undergraduate Quechua program. The initial appointment is for 9 months per year for three years, August 15, 2025, through May 15, 2028, with renewal possible. Note that Fall Term classes start on August 25, 2025. Classes are expected to be conducted in person. The appointee will have primary responsibility for ensuring the success of the Quechua language program by creating curriculum materials, engaging in student advisement, and participating in Less-Commonly-Taught Language Center events and other activities that support the Quechua program. They will participate in required University, School, and Department...

Statistician Game day event worker/ statistician for home sporting events. Candidate will be responsible for stat taking at assigned games and working alongside our other scheduled workers on game day. Candidate will be responsible for stat taking at assigned games and working alongside our other scheduled workers on game day. The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all. The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity,...

C4C Assistant The Center for Creativity at the University of Pittsburgh “seeks to foster connections between and among members of the University community whose scholarly efforts and passions are rooted in “making stuff” – making stories, pictures, music, scenes, statements, apps, messes, etc. The Center for Creativity (C4C) is seeking a C4C Assistant, responsible for welcoming and assisting users, maintaining the space and equipment, managing the program and event calendar, assisting with scheduled programs and social media, organizing events, developing “How To” documents for equipment and supplies, providing demonstrations, maintaining an observation journal and compiling data, supervising student workers, purchasing supplies under the direction of the manager, and answering phone and email. Candidates demonstrating a background in producing and/or understanding the production of creative work (e.g. art, poetry, music, letterpress and book arts, theater, etc.),...

Laboratory Research Technician Department specific duties: Coordination of collection of clinical samples, isolation of platelets from human blood samples, measurement of platelet function, organization and processing of blood samples from large human studies. Performance of cell and tissue culture and biochemical assays to measure mitochondrial function, cell proliferation, cell viability, and other biochemical parameters Assist in ordering and maintaining lab supplies, equipment and reagents. Collect data and perform analysis. Update lab notebook and prepare graphs, figures, write up methodology for presentation and publication. Job Summary Performs a variety of laboratory experiments and procedures. Prepares specimens. Oversees supply management. Operates and properly maintains equipment. Essential Functions Detail oriented. Accurate visual recognition of small samples, repetitive pipetting, animal surgery requires...

Assistant Baseball Coach Assistant Baseball Coach Responsibilities: Carries out coaching assignments during daily workouts, practices, and scheduled events. Enforces team rules. Maintains statistics. Monitor assigned student-athletes performance and employ specific coaching modalities to meet needs. Recruiting – recruits' student-athletes; assists with departmental recruiting activities and carries out scouting assignments. Physical conditioning – consults with the trainers and team physicians in monitoring the wellbeing of student-athletes. Other duties as assigned by the head coach. Academic monitoring – Assists in monitoring the academic progress of student-athletes. Job Summary Assists the Head Coach with all aspects of a sports program. Recruits athletes, mentors athletes, fosters athletic, emotional, and academic group of student athletes. Oversees sports equipment, practice plans and schedules, skill development, designs coaching strategies....

Laboratory Technician Division of Infectious Diseases is searching for a Laboratory Technician who is able to perform a variety of independent laboratory work and experiments such as determining experimental protocols and preparation of specimens and cultures. Prepares reports of findings subsequent to compilation and analyzation. Oversees animal protocols. Develops documentation for publication; crafts manuscripts and grant proposals. Key Job Duties Include: • Performs a variety of independent laboratory work and experiments, including determining experimental protocols and preparing laboratory specimens and cultures. • Analyzes experimental data and interprets results; compiles results; writes reports and summaries of findings. • Maintains and oversees animal inventory and ordering. Maintains lab and chemical inventory. • Keeps detailed, accurate, and timely data and log books. • Prepares data, graphs, tables, and charts to document experimental results...

Clinical Research Coordinator 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. Job Summary Conducts research assessments on study participants. Assists with and adheres to Institutional Review Board (IRB) renewal, modification, and approved protocols. Assists with training staff. Ensures adherence to protocols and corrects issues with data collection. Essential Functions • Conducts research assessments on study participants. • Assists with and adheres to study protocols, and Institutional Review Board (IRB) renewal, modification, and approved protocols. • Assists with training...

Dental Assistant The Dental Assistant will support the General Practice Dental Residency Program by maintaining a clean clinic, stocking and restocking of dental materials, PPE and equipment, taking and pouring preliminary impressions, taking radiographs, four handed dental assisting, managing case flow for laboratory cases, patient education, seating and dismissing patients and all other duties of a dental assistant the clinic director deems necessary. Pitt is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity, and diversity. EOE, including disability/veterans. Benefits include: * 12 Paid Holidays PLUS Paid Vacation, Sick and Personal Days * Additional Paid Time Off (Winter Recess) during the period between Christmas Eve and the New Year * Paid Parental Leave * Education benefits for eligible employees, their dependents and spouse/domestic partner * Above-average Employer Contribution towards Medical, Prescription...

We are pleased to announce an opening for one Research Assistant Professor in the Chong group with expertise in force field development, weighted ensemble rare-event sampling, and scientific software development. The researcher will be the lead developer of the WESTPA software for weighted ensemble simulations and associated methods. You will be expected to publish research in high-profile peer-reviewed scientific journals and present results at conferences. You will also be responsible for the maintenance of the group’s computing equipment, for training new members of the group in methods that fall under your expertise, and for fielding questions on the WESTPA user’s mailing list. Job Description: • Job Title: Research Assistant Professor • Anticipated Starting Annual Salary: $110,000 • Location: University of Pittsburgh • Full-time, non-tenure stream, annual appointment Required Qualifications: • Ph.D. in chemistry • Experience in force field development,...

Administrative Assistant The Administrative Assistant in the Office of Clinical Affairs will provide essential support to the Senior Associate Dean and act as a liaison between the Office of Clinical and Faculty Affairs and both internal and external partners. This role requires a high level of discretion in handling sensitive information, effective management of office workflow, and support for planning and administrative processes. The position plays a key role in advancing priorities that align with the School’s Mission and Vision. The ideal candidate is a creative, personable, and enthusiastic individual with a strong background in office operations, capable of optimizing processes and will provide support that contributes to the overall success of the Offices of Clinical Affairs and Faculty Affairs, and School of Dental Medicine at large. Applicants should have skills to work both as part of a team and in an independent manner. This position has regular...

Senior Research Scientist Dr. Kyle Orwig’s laboratory in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh is seeking a senior research scientist. Research in the Orwig lab focuses on stem cells, germ lineage development, fertility and infertility. Located in Magee-Womens Research Institute and Magee-Womens Hospital, the lab is committed to developing next generation reproductive technologies and translating them into clinical practice. Preferred qualifications Knowledge of reproductive biology/reproductive medicine. Knowledge of stem cell biology, developmental biology, regenerative medicine. Experience with stem cell culture (adult tissue stem cells and/or pluripotent stem cells). Proficiency working with animal models. Publications representing research productivity. Basic computational skills to analyze and interpret RNA/Genomic sequencing results. Minimum qualifications...

Research Communications Manager Located within the Office of the Senior Vice Chancellor for Research (OSVCR), the Research Communications Manager will serve as a critical member of a team tasked with raising the visibility of the research enterprise and to promote research accomplishments. The Research Communications Manager is expected to collaborate in the conceptualization of communications and marketing efforts and to ensure the coordinated, timely, and effective flow of research information across multiple communications channels and platforms with minimal supervision. Intended audiences are within the research enterprise, across the university, and external. Responsibilities may include: Marketing and Written Communications Assist with internal and external newsletters, which may include gathering and organizing information; writing and/or editing content according to University style guidelines and the highest standards of writing; fact checking...

Post Doctoral Associate (Pascoal) Med-Psychiatry - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - ( 25003356 ) The postdoctoral associate will be involved in the analysis of cutting-edge biomarkers using state-of-the-art technology for the diagnosis and monitoring of the impact of neurodegenerative disease in the life of elderly populations. This includes the quantification of fluid (plasma and cerebrospinal fluid) biomarkers using novel assay methodologies and neuroimaging biomarkers using positron emission tomography (PET) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to determine the relationship of these biomarkers of neurodegenerative conditions on elderly patients’ cognitive abilities. Requirements are: Doctorate in Biological Sciences or Medicine, 0-1 year of experience/exposure in clinical research. Working knowledge of basic sciences, research methodology, and neurodegenerative conditions. The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all...

Pre Award Administrator The Department of Medicine-Research Administration at the University of Pittsburgh is seeking a qualified Pre- Award Administrator. This senior level pre-award administrator position provides pre-award support to Principal Investigators seeking funding through a variety of federal agencies and non-federal organization. This position is responsible for directing the activities of grant accountants as it relates to pre-award activities. This position will also be responsible for oversight and execution of pre-award activities across multiple divisions in an academic and clinical department. Responsibilities include:- reviewing and preparing research proposals- review of agency guidelines, development of budgets, preparation of agency-specific forms, and processing of proposals through the Office of Research- providing analytical support in the review of grant and contract proposals- acting as a liaison between PI, Office of Research, and...

Director of Fraternity and Sorority Life The Director of Fraternity and Sorority Life provides strategic vision, leadership, and oversight for the University of Pittsburgh’s vibrant and growing fraternity and sorority community, which currently includes 40 chapters and more than 2,700 student members across the Panhellenic, Interfraternity, and National Pan-Hellenic Councils. The Director is responsible for the development and implementation of policies, programs, and support services that promote student leadership, organizational accountability, community engagement, and risk management within FSL. Key responsibilities include supervising the fraternity and sorority life team; advising council leaders; managing chapter recognition and recruitment processes; coordinating signature programs such as Greek Week, the Steel City Step Show, Welcome Week events, and the Fraternity and Sorority Life Leadership Academy; and serving as a liaison to national headquarters...

Laboratory Specialist Center for Antibody Therapeutics (CAT), housed in the Division of Infectious Diseases, is searching for a Laboratory Specialist. The lab focus is on identification and characterization of antibodies by using the phage display technology. The routine lab work includes the basic molecular and cell biology experiments, including by not limit to: molecular subcloning, plasmids extraction, protein expression and purification; cell culture, viability assays, flow cytometry; ELISA, SPR; protein biophysical property characterization. The knowledge of basic immunology about antibody structure and function is preferred, but not a must. Performs a variety of laboratory experiments such as histology, flow cytometry, molecular techniques, gene sequencing, and related technical functions, testing, troubleshooting, and analysis, including microsurgical procedures, and ensuring conformity to specifications. Identifies and prepares specimens such as...

The University of Pittsburgh’s Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences Department of Economics seeks an Assistant Professor of Economics to teach undergraduate and graduate courses focused on economic theory in Pittsburgh, PA. Will also: (i) conduct and publish original research in economic theory in peer-reviewed journals; (ii) advise students and supervise research projects related to economic theory; (iii) secure external funding to support research; (iv) engage in departmental and university service, including committee work and collaborative projects; and (v) participate in academic conferences to contribute to the advancement of economic theory. Must have a PhD degree (or foreign equivalent degree) in Economics plus one (1) y ear of experience in a tenure-track research position . Must have: (i) experience teaching Economics at both undergraduate and graduate levels; (ii) at least one publication in a leading general-interest economics...

The University of Pittsburgh’s Cyber Energy Center (CEC) is looking for a Part-Time Assistant Professor to develop a course, Cybersecurity-by-Design for Operational Technology, to address a critical gap in the curriculum and directly supports the Center’s strategic goals. The CEC is funded through a federal grant to support cybersecurity research, education, and workforce development focused on operational technology (OT) in the energy sector. Job Description: The individual would be responsible for developing the course and would be the designated instructor of this course. The course work should cover the following: Develop and deliver the Cybersecurity-by-Design for Operational Technology course, provide instruction on OT cybersecurity principles, threat modeling, and defense architecture, assess student performance through projects and exams, align course content with Cyber Energy Center objectives and grant requirements, and support workforce development by...

Senior Data Analyst The Senior Data Analyst is responsible for providing data support and analysis to the Senior Vice Chancellor for Research. The Senior Data Analyst works with the Director of Research Analytics to enhance the research data pipeline at the university, which serves to provide accurate and timely insights on the university’s research enterprise. Additionally, the Senior Data Analyst develops complex reports integrating data from various systems across the university, implementing programs to process and manipulate large datasets, writing queries for extracting data, preparing static and dynamic reports and finding appropriate methods to visually communicate data insights to diverse audiences. The senior data analyst will also lead the maintenance and enhancement of our Research Discovery Tool, a web-based system to find Pitt researchers working on specific research fields. The Senior Data Analyst works closely with senior leaders in developing...