Research Assistant Ovarian Cancer

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# Research Assistant Ovarian Cancer

- Location: Pittsburgh, PA (On-site)
- Employment type: Full-Time
- Category: Research
- Shift: Day Job
- Business unit: Magee-Womens Hospital of ST Health
- Pay: $20.20–$32.01 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2026-03-19T12:30:43.78Z

## Description

**ST Health Magee-Womens Hospital is seeking a Full Time Research Assistant – Basic Science to support the ovarian cancer research lab!**

**This position will work Monday through Friday 9am to 5pm.***Hours are subject to change based on business needs.*
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