Biobank & Pathology Research Technician (NYC On-site)

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in NYC is seeking a Research Technician for the Biobank and Pathology Core. The role involves processing human surgical specimens, extracting clinical data, and collaborating with pathology teams to procure tissue for high-impact research.

You will help develop new biospecimen protocols, support QA activities, and work with IT to enhance biobanking software. On-site, full-time position with standard daytime hours.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in relevant scientific field required.
• Prior experience in a biological laboratory environment is preferred.
• Knowledge of anatomy/physiology and medical records a plus.

Responsibilities

• Process human surgical specimens in timely fashion following SOPs and protocols.
• Extract relevant clinical information and enter data in biospecimen databases.
• Collaborate with pathology processing teams to procure tissue.
• Develop and test new protocols for rapid, high-quality biospecimen procurement.
• Independently design and set up biospecimen collection and processing protocols.
• Support QA and QA activities within the Center.
• Assist IT to improve biobanking software solutions and databases.
• Query and retrieve inventory using database tools.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Protocol following

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

BA/BS in relevant scientific field

Job description

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in NYC is seeking a Research Technician for the Biobank and Pathology Core. The role involves processing human surgical specimens, extracting clinical data, and collaborating with pathology teams to procure tissue for high-impact research.

You will help develop new biospecimen protocols, support QA activities, and work with IT to enhance biobanking software. On-site, full-time position with standard daytime hours.