Assistant Research Technician

NYU Langone

Assistant Research Technician

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    NYU Grossman School of Medicine is one of the nation's top-ranked medical schools. For 175 years, NYU Grossman School of Medicine has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history and enrich the lives of countless people. An integral part of NYU Langone Health, the Grossman School of Medicine at its core is committed to improving the human condition through medical education, scientific research, and direct patient care. At NYU Langone Health, equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace diversity, inclusion, and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. For more information, go to med.nyu.edu , and interact with us on LinkedIn , Glassdoor , Indeed , __Facebook , Twitter and Instagram .

    Position Summary:
    We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Assistant Research Technician.

    In this role, the successful candidate The successful candidate will work closely with the principal investigator as well as other members of the laboratory. The successful applicants must be highly motivated and passionate about research, have good communication skills, keep highly-organized experimental records, and work efficiently and collaboratively as part of our team. Excellent work could lead to an authorship in a high profile journal

    Job Responsibilities:

    The candidate will be involved in a diverse array of routine laboratory activities, including:

    * General lab organization, ordering equipment and supplies, re-stocking common reagents and solutions and maintaining lab databases
    
    * Handling of laboratory mice, genotyping and management of mouse colonies
    
    * Molecular cloning by PCR, DNA recombination and CRISPR methods for generating genetically modified mice
    
    * Standard molecular biology and biochemical techniques such as RNA and DNA extraction, qPCR, immunoprecipitation and Western Blotting
    
    * Other experimental settings may include cell culture, flow cytometry and cell sorting, tissue preparation/sectioning/immunofluorescent staining/microscopy.
    

    Additional Position Specific Responsibilities:
    Excellent knowledge of molecular biology and cell biology; ability to work independently; must have work experience with handling mice, PCR and molecular cloning; experience in mammalian cell culture preferred; experience with immunostaining and flow cytometry is a plus; must be highly organized, able to multi-task, take initiative, start and complete projects. Proficiency in basic computer skills, MS Office, databases and other software aiding laboratory organization is expected.

    Minimum Qualifications:
    To qualify you must have a This is an entry level trainee position with no experience necessary and a Bachelor's of Science Degree in Life Sciences or a related field is preferred. Strong written and verbal communication skills are required..

    Preferred Licenses: Microsoft Crtfd Professional

    Preferred Qualifications:
    Highly motivated responsible individual with a B.S. or M.S. in Biology or Biomedical Sciences (or equivalent. Excellent knowledge of molecular biology and cell biology; ability to work independently; must have work experience with handling mice, PCR and molecular cloning; experience in mammalian cell culture preferred; experience with immunostaining and flow cytometry is a plus; must be detail-oriented, highly organized, able to multi-task, take initiative, start and complete projects; must be able to work with a variety of people from different backgrounds. Proficiency in basic computer skills, MS Office, databases and other software aiding laboratory organization is expected.

    Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

    NYU Grossman School of Medicine provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.

    NYU Grossman School of Medicine is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.
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    NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $24.06 - $24.07 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

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