CRISPR Lab Technician – Cancer Genomics & Cell Biology

Columbia University Irving Medical Center

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 49,600 - 60,623

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Exposure to groundbreaking research
Competitive compensation with health benefits
Opportunities for professional development

Job summary

A leading medical research institution in New York is seeking a motivated research assistant to support innovative cancer research initiatives. The role involves developing CRISPR-based tools, performing laboratory procedures, and collaborating with a close-knit lab team. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in biological sciences and hands-on laboratory experience. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, ideal for those looking to further their careers before graduate or medical school.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in biological sciences, engineering, chemistry, physics, math, computer sciences, or related fields.
  • Previous hands-on research experience working in a laboratory is required.
  • Understanding of basic molecular and cellular biology techniques (PCR, gel electrophoresis, etc.).

Responsibilities

  • Perform standard molecular biology techniques, cloning, mouse breeding, and tissue harvest.
  • Assist Postdocs, Graduate Students, and other lab members.
  • Operate lab equipment and manage supplies.

Skills

Hands-on research experience
Basic molecular biology techniques
Excellent communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences or related field

Job description

A leading medical research institution in New York is seeking a motivated research assistant to support innovative cancer research initiatives. The role involves developing CRISPR-based tools, performing laboratory procedures, and collaborating with a close-knit lab team. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in biological sciences and hands-on laboratory experience. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, ideal for those looking to further their careers before graduate or medical school.
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