Assistant Research Scientist JR-0002187
Wadsworth
- # Assistant Research ScientistApplylocations: Albany, NYtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 4 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: June 30, 2026 (3 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR-0002187Applications to be submitted by June 29, 2026**Compensation Grade:**P14**Compensation Details:**Minimum: $56,025.00 - Maximum: $56,025.00 Annually*Positions with a designated work location in New York City, Nassau, Rockland, Suffolk, or Westchester Counties will receive a $4,000 annual downstate adjustment (pro-rated for part-time positions).***Department**(OC) WADS - Wadsworth Center**Job Description:****Responsibilities**Health Research, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Research Scientist to work within the Advanced Genomic Technologies Cluster (AGTC) core, located within the Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health. The incumbent will work on next generation sequencing (NGS) operations within the core, performing routine laboratory workflows including nucleic acid extraction, library preparation, quality control, sequencing instrument operation, and basic troubleshooting. The incumbent will assist in metagenomics sequencing for clinical and environmental samples, monitors sequencing runs, maintain equipment, and will assist to ensure reliable and high-quality sequencing data while working under general supervision.This position will be part of a dynamic team serving the Wadsworth Center’s mission in the New York State Department of Health’s efforts to protect and promote the health of New York’s citizens. Come be a part of Science in the Pursuit of Health!**Minimum Qualifications**Bachelor's degree in a chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science, or medical technology and one year of research experience; OR a master’s degree in a chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science, or medical technology. *Degrees must be from an accredited institution.*This position will require the incumbent will meet all Federal requirements for staff who perform clinical testing, including the educational requirements. These requirements can be found here: Qualifications*** Experience in and/or academic knowledge of molecular biology and microbiology.* Hands-on experience in DNA and RNA extraction and/or library preparation and/or PCR and/or sequencing workflows, and/or quality assessment of biological samples.* Experience analyzing, interpreting, and summarizing complex datasets to support research goals and downstream applications.* Experience with computational data analysis and instrument control software.* Strong written and verbal communication skills, along with good organizational skills.**Conditions of Employment****Grant funded position expected to last one year from the date of hire.** Compliance with funding requirements such as time and effort reporting, grant deliverables, and contract deliverables, is required.Valid and unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. is required. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.Travel up to 10% of the time will be required.The selected candidate must reside within a reasonable commuting distance of the official work location specified in the job posting and must also be located in or willing to relocate to one of the following states: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Vermont, or Massachusetts, prior to hire.This position is fully onsite and does not allow telecommuting.The incumbent in this position will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE).This position may require occasional work on weekends, after-hours, and holidays.HRI participates in the E-Verify Program.Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Qualified Individuals with Disabilities/Qualified Protected Veterans Health Research, Inc.**Join us in our mission to make a difference in public health and advance scientific research! At Health Research, Inc. (HRI), your work will contribute to meaningful change and innovation in the communities we serve! At HRI, we are on a mission to transform the health and well-being of the people of New York State through innovative partnerships and cutting-edge public health initiatives. As a dynamic non-profit organization, HRI plays a crucial role in advancing the strategic goals of the New York State Department of Health (DOH), Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center (RPCCC), and other health-related entities.**HRI offers a robust, comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including:*** **Health, dental and vision insurance -** Several comprehensive health insurance plans to choose from;* **Flexible benefit accounts -** Medical, dependent care, adoption assistance, parking and transit;* **Generous paid time off -** Paid federal and state holidays, paid sick, vacation and personal leave;* **Tuition support -** Assistance is available for individuals pursuing educational or training opportunities;* **Retirement Benefits -** HRI is a participating employer in the New York State and Local Retirement System and offers optional enrollment in the New York State Deferred Compensation Plan. HRI provides a postretirement Health Benefits Plan for qualified retirees to use towards health insurance premiums and eligible medical expenses;* **Employee Assistance Program -** Provides educational and wellness programs, training, and 24/7 confidential services to assist employees, both personally and professionally;* **And so much more!****Work Location Expectations**At HRI, the nature of hybrid and onsite work varies by position. Some roles require full onsite presence, while others allow a hybrid schedule. Managers determine the specific telecommuting expectations for each role based on operational needs and job responsibilities. If designated as hybrid, you will divide your time between working remotely and reporting onsite. Regardless of telecommuting status, all HRI employees must live within a reasonable commuting distance of their official work location and must reside in one of the following states: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, or Vermont.
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