Organoid Research Tech – High-Throughput Screening

Weill Cornell Medicine; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical research institution in New York is looking for a Translational Research Technician to support neuro-oncology research with a focus on organoid and drug screening. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and experience in a laboratory environment. This role offers the opportunity to work with high-throughput drug screening and advanced cell culture techniques. Interested applicants should be prepared to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to improving patient care.

Qualifications

• 1 year 'wet lab' work experience, including mammalian cell culture
• Experience culturing human stem cells (hESCs/iPSCs) and 3D models
• Significant hands-on cell based assays for high throughput drug screening

Responsibilities

• Collect and process biological patient specimens
• Generate and maintain hESC-derived cerebral organoids
• Perform high-throughput drug screening using luminescence-based assays

Skills

Teamwork skills

Ability to interact and collaborate

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Master's or Ph.D. in relevant field

Tools

Cell culture techniques

Molecular biology techniques

High throughput drug screening

Job description

A leading medical research institution in New York is looking for a Translational Research Technician to support neuro-oncology research with a focus on organoid and drug screening. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and experience in a laboratory environment. This role offers the opportunity to work with high-throughput drug screening and advanced cell culture techniques. Interested applicants should be prepared to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to improving patient care.