Research Technician II - Alexander Lab

Worker Type: Regular

Job Description:

Position Description: C old Spring Harbor Laboratory is seeking a qualified candidate for a Research Technician position to conduct molecular, cellular, and tissue-based studies under the supervision of Dr. Alexander.

Position Responsibilities: Conduct molecular and cellular experiments interrogating the mechanisms and consequences of speckle biology in cancer. This will include:

1. Molecular experiments in cell lines

2. Mouse husbandry and genotyping

3. Conducting assays on human specimens

4. Contributing to IACUC and IRB protocol development with Dr. Alexander

5. Coordinating data transfer between the Alexander Lab and clinical collaborators

6. Maintaining lab records in manner that facilitates rigor and reproducibility

7. Helping maintain a collaborative and interactive laboratory environment through active discussions with other lab members, attendance and presentation at lab meetings, and participation in seminar series.

8. Preparing manuscripts for publication based on research conducted

Position Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline and two years of practical laboratory experience following completion of the degree Experience in molecular assays, translational research, and human specimen research. A background or strong interest in immunology will be helpful.

How to Apply: For immediate consideration, candidates should create an account and apply to the position found here:

Position ID: 356

Compensation and Benefits:
Our employees are compensated in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, time off, and a range of recognition and wellness programs. Visit our CSHL Benefits sites to learn more. The salary range for this role is $45,000- 54,599.00. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, credentials, and internal equity).

Environment: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is a world-renowned biomedical research institution in New York. It has shaped contemporary biomedical research and is the home of eight Nobel Prize laureates. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory provides a highly dynamic and interactive research environment and also a unique opportunity of timely exposure to advances in various biomedical research fields and of interaction with a broad range of researchers from all over the world through its renowned Meetings and Courses program. We believe that science is for everyone and our researchers have a wide variety of backgrounds.

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