Research Technician I: Lab Imaging & Biotech Support

Weill Cornell Medicine; New York (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Weill Cornell Medicine seeks a laboratory assistant to support scientists with procedures, assays, imaging, and data analysis. The role involves maintaining detailed records and assisting with tissue culture, animal/human sample handling as needed, and training newcomers.

The position emphasizes careful documentation, safe lab practices, and collaboration within a dynamic research team in New York.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum two-year bench lab experience is preferred.
• Strong organizational and record-keeping abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist scientists with laboratory procedures and experiments.
• Prepare and maintain detailed records, logs, and reports.
• Perform tissue/cell culture and basic molecular biology tasks.
• Conduct assays, imaging, and data analysis for research projects.
• Support training of new staff and students as needed.
• Maintain inventory and ensure safe lab practices.

Skills

Laboratory skills

Detail-oriented

Record keeping

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

PCR

Gel electrophoresis

Cell culture

Microscopy

Job description

Weill Cornell Medicine seeks a laboratory assistant to support scientists with procedures, assays, imaging, and data analysis. The role involves maintaining detailed records and assisting with tissue culture, animal/human sample handling as needed, and training newcomers.

The position emphasizes careful documentation, safe lab practices, and collaboration within a dynamic research team in New York.