Temporary Research Assistant





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Posted Job Title

Temporary Research Assistant




Job Profile Title

Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt




Job Description Summary

A position for a research assistant is available for both data collection and curation-focused projects. A candidate for this position should hold a bachelor's in one of the following or closely related fields: bioengineering, biology, data science, etc. Prior working experience in biomedical imaging is highly desirable; however, not mandatory. A strong background in x-ray imaging/simulation, medical image processing, and/or machine learning is a plus. The applicant should be highly motivated, exhibit excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and be able to prioritize multiple tasks.




Job Description



A position for a research assistant is available for both data collection and curation-focused projects. A candidate for this position should hold a bachelor's in one of the following or closely related fields: bioengineering, biology, data science, etc. Prior working experience in biomedical imaging is highly desirable; however, not mandatory. A strong background in x-ray imaging/simulation, medical image processing, and/or machine learning is a plus. The applicant should be highly motivated, exhibit excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and be able to prioritize multiple tasks.




Job Location - City, State

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania




Department / School

Perelman School of Medicine




Pay Range

$7.25 - $230.00




Affirmative Action Statement

Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.




Special Requirements

Background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.





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