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Research Technician

NYU Langone

Research Technician

National
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 LinkedInGlassdoorIndeedFacebookTwitter and Instagram.

     

    POSITION SUMMARY:

    We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Research Technician. The successful candidate will participate in projects that aim to develop novel proteins for transformative cancer therapy by utilizing protein engineering technologies. The project will be fast-paced and multi-disciplinary, and provide ample learning opportunities. Responsible for performing laboratory experiments under general supervision, as well as more advanced duties under direct supervision. Assist senior personnel in advanced procedures, and contribute the organization of the lab.

     

    JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

     

    • Lab Duties - Basic lab duties under general supervision as well as more advanced duties under direct supervision. Assists with the ordering and tracking of laboratory supplies. Performs routine technical tasks, and assists in the general maintenance of the lab, such as prepare stock reagents and maintain inventory of the lab’s supplies. General techniques in biochemistry, molecular biology and cell culture. Under supervision, will participate in standard lab experiments. Assist in experiments using established protocols and procedures, and records results of experiments.
    • Assist in Developing Procedures - Assists in implementing new procedures and protocols to support experiments. Participates actively in developing, recommending and implementing new approved procedures, or modifications to existing protocols and procedures. Maintains and updates technical knowledge. 
    • Communication/Relationship with Others - Cooperates, communicates and relates well to all levels of Medical Center. Listens carefully to others in order to respond appropriately, answer questions or obtain needed information. Communicates ideas, problems, suggestions, and messages in a timely and effective manner. Maintains the confidentiality of all research information. Effective oral and written communication skills.
    • Judgment/Decision-Making - Is able to recognize problems as they occur; and through the application of appropriate policy/ procedure, determine and/or recommends the appropriate solution. Seeks guidance as necessary for the performance of duties asks appropriate questions when in doubt and utilizes reference sources/materials to endure accuracy. Advises appropriate personnel of situations/problems requiring intervention or follow-up attention.
    • Demonstrates knowledge of the organization’s Service Standards and incorporates them into the performance of duties.
    • Participates and performs other related duties as required.

     

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

    To qualify you must have a Bachelor's of Science Degree in Life Sciences or a related field with one year of experience. Advanced (beyond basic lab training will be accepted in lieu of experience as assessed by the hiring Principal Investigator). Effective oral and written communication skills required.

     

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

    Bachelors Degree in Life Sciences (including Biochemistry, Biology, Immunology and Bioengineering) or Chemistry; recent graduates strongly encouraged. One year or longer experience in independent research utilizing techniques in biochemistry, molecular biology, cell biology and/or immunology. Experience with recombinant DNA techniques, Protein expression and purification, mammalian cell culture. Introductory-level knowledge of two or more of the following fields: biochemistry, molecular biology, structural biology, cell biology, cancer biology, immunology.

     

    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. If you wish to view NYU Grossman School of Medicine's EEO policies, please click here. Please click here to view the Federal "EEO is the law" poster or visit https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm for more information. To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please click here.

    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 $50,000.00 - $50,000.00 Annually. 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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