Lab Technician B, Translational Immunology — Growth

Columbia University in the City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbia University in the City of the City of New York seeks a Technician B to support processing of human biological samples in clinical studies within the CCTI. You will handle specimens, maintain records in the database, and assist with core operations under the Sample Processing Core Director.

The ideal candidate has a science background, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to work independently or with a team while maintaining high standards of accuracy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology or physics or related science or equivalent in education, training and experience.
• Must be detail-oriented and possess excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task, work independently and collaboratively, and perform effectively under pressure.
• Must be self-motivated.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and data management systems required.

Responsibilities

• Process human biological samples.
• Record specimens in the designated database.
• Order laboratory supplies and manage inventory.
• Maintain laboratory equipment.
• Assist with billing core customers for services provided.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Independent and collaborative

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology or physics

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Data management systems

Job description

Columbia University in the City of the City of New York seeks a Technician B to support processing of human biological samples in clinical studies within the CCTI. You will handle specimens, maintain records in the database, and assist with core operations under the Sample Processing Core Director.

The ideal candidate has a science background, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to work independently or with a team while maintaining high standards of accuracy.