Research Technician I - Molecular Biology - Inflammation Laboratory

NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island is a 591-bed university-affiliated medical center, which offers sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic care in virtually every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. We are a major regional healthcare resource with a deep commitment to medical education and research, offering a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services.

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

In this role, the successful candidate Under supervision performs experiments and other day-to-day laboratory tasks. Orders supplies, and maintains the laboratory notebook. Prepares data presentation and analysis as well as laboratory cleaning and organization. Assists with manuscripts and grant applications submissions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Under supervision, performs chemical, biological, immunologic, and microscopic assays.
• Prepares buffers and related materials for the other members in the lab.
• Performs basic scientific data analysis derived from experimental studies. Compiles data, graphs, figures and reports. Maintains clear, accurate and detailed records.
• Maintains reagents and consubable stock. Orders supplies, maintains laboratory instruments and laboratory stock
• Provides technical assistance to designated employees and students. Interacts in a team-oriented manner with laboratory personnel and with the P.I (Principal Investigator).
• Assists in the preparation of research papers for publication. Maintains clear, accurate detailed records of results. Compiles and analyzes research data. Prioritizes assignments based on project requirements.
• Performs experimental studies with various animal species.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a Bachelor's Degree Biology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology or Immunology. Working knowledge of lab instruments (spectrometer, microscopes, centrifuges, autoclaves, etc. ) and supplies. Experience and expertise in cell/molecular biological techniques. Familiarity with equipment such as spectrometers, microscopes, centrifuges, autoclaves, etc. . . Strong communication (both written and oral), detail orientation, interpersonal, multitasking skills. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office especially Excel and Word.

Preferred Qualifications:
Master's Degree Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry. 1 - 2 years Hands-on research experience. 1 - 2 years Experience with various molecular, cellular, and biochemical techniques; scientific calculations, scientific graphing, and scientific data log,. Knowledge of Tissue and Cell culture, Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA), reverse transcription (RT ) - polymerase chain reaction (PCR).

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

NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island 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 Langone Hospital-Long Island 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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