$37,182 - $55,773 yearly
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Laboratory Research Technician III - Meisel Lab Med-Immunology - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26003942) The University of Pittsburgh, Department of Immunology, is seeking a full-time technician to support newly funded research programs. The Meisel lab investigates mechanisms of how the gut microbiota modulates systemic immunity in autoimmunity and cancer (see Meisel et al Nature 2018; Pandey et al., Cell Host Microbe 2022; Bender et al., Cell 2023; Phelps et al. Cell 2025). There are opportunities for independent projects within the mission of the laboratory, based on the applicant’s skills and goals. The applicant will perform a variety of independent laboratory work and experiments, including determining experimental protocols; preparing laboratory specimens and cultures; and conducting microbiology experiments involving bacterial culture from mouse and human tissue. The applicant will analyze experimental data, interpret results, compile findings, and prepare...