Laboratory Research Lead (Molecular Biology)

Yale University; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 62,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale Cancer Center in New Haven seeks a researcher to carry out assigned projects, operate a specialized laboratory, perform data analysis, and contribute to scientific protocols in clinical or environmental cancer research.

Candidates should have a Master’s degree in a scientific discipline, one year of experience or equivalent, strong communication, organization, and team collaboration skills, and familiarity with laboratory techniques such as PCR, sequencing, microscopy, and cell culture.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in a scientific discipline and one year experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Background in molecular biology, chemistry, genetics, or physical sciences with techniques such as PCR, sequencing, microscopy, and cell culture.
• Excellent oral and written communication to interact with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement procedures and protocols under supervision.
• Investigate, analyze, and reach preliminary scientific conclusions for research planning.
• Ensure data results are compiled, analyzed, and presented clearly.
• Prepare scientific reports and papers for proposals and publications.
• Perform independent research and laboratory techniques within experiments.

Skills

Scientific proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Independent research

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in science

Tools

CRISPR

Flow cytometry

Next-generation sequencing

REDCap

Qualtrics

SPSS

Job description

Yale Cancer Center in New Haven seeks a researcher to carry out assigned projects, operate a specialized laboratory, perform data analysis, and contribute to scientific protocols in clinical or environmental cancer research.

Candidates should have a Master’s degree in a scientific discipline, one year of experience or equivalent, strong communication, organization, and team collaboration skills, and familiarity with laboratory techniques such as PCR, sequencing, microscopy, and cell culture.