Neuroscience Research Assistant — Lab & Data Analysis

City University of New York; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 51,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

City University of New York's Graduate Center invites applications for a Research Assistant in the Neuroscience Initiative at the ASRC. The role involves performing independent and collaborative experiments under the supervision of the PI, employing biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology techniques, and cell culture.

The position emphasizes data collection, meticulous record-keeping, lab maintenance, safe operation of equipment, and collaboration across groups within the ASRC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience relevant to the research being performed.
• Prior laboratory research experience in molecular and cellular biology is essential.
• Experience working with rodents.
• Flexibility in work schedule to accommodate experimental needs.
• Willingness to work both independently and collaboratively in a research environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent and collaborative research experiments under the supervision of the Principal Investigator (PI).
• Apply techniques in biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology, and related disciplines.
• Perform cell culture, molecular cloning, protein and nucleic acid analyses, and other experimental procedures as required.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of experimental procedures, data, and findings.

Skills

Molecular biology

Cell biology

Rodent handling

Lab safety

Flexible schedule

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

City University of New York's Graduate Center invites applications for a Research Assistant in the Neuroscience Initiative at the ASRC. The role involves performing independent and collaborative experiments under the supervision of the PI, employing biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology techniques, and cell culture.

The position emphasizes data collection, meticulous record-keeping, lab maintenance, safe operation of equipment, and collaboration across groups within the ASRC.