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Laboratory Research Technician II

University of Pittsburgh

University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA, USA
USD 20.49-23.08 / hour
Posted on Apr 3, 2026
Laboratory Research Technician II
Bioengineering - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26001914)

The Department of Bioengineering is seeking a Research Technician II in their 7 Tesla Bioengineering Research Program (7TBRP) and Radiofrequency Research Facility. The incumbent will have the responsibility of performing imaging research, including operation of the 7T Plus Human MRI scanner. Duties will also include screening and consenting research participants, assisting in the coordination of research projects, and supporting the daily program operations.

Candidate must possess a Bachelor's Degree in STEM field.

Job Summary

Performs a variety of laboratory experiments and procedures. Prepares specimens. Oversees supply management. Operates and properly maintains equipment.

Essential Functions

Ability to speak clearly for telephone contact, have manual dexterity to use equipment, and also ability to visit various locations throughout the campus.

Physical Effort

Generally sedentary, however, this position does require incumbent to move within lab and occasionally visit industry or other locations throughout the campus. May occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.

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

Assignment Category Full-time regular
Job Classification Staff.Laboratory Research Technician II
Job Family Research
Job Sub-Family Laboratory
Campus Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required Bachelor's Degree
Minimum Years of Experience Required 1
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience? No
Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Work Arrangement On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.
Hiring Range Salary range: $20.49 - $23.08 per hour (DOE)
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 Not Applicable