Research Technician II- Stillman Laboratory

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Cold Spring Harbor (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in biomedical research seeks a Research Technician II to join the Stillman Laboratory. In this role, you will engage in groundbreaking research aimed at unraveling the molecular mechanisms of cancer. Your expertise in molecular and cellular biology techniques will be vital as you work alongside a diverse team of researchers in a collaborative environment. This position offers you the chance to contribute to significant advancements in cancer research while enjoying competitive compensation and exceptional benefits. If you are passionate about science and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Exceptional Health Benefits

Retirement Plans

Time Off

Recognition Programs

Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Master's degree preferred with 2-3 years of lab experience.
• Experience with molecular and cellular biology techniques is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Participate in basic cancer biology research using molecular biology techniques.
• Collaborate on shared projects in a dynamic research environment.

Skills

Molecular Biology Techniques

Cell Biology Techniques

Protein Biochemistry

Genomic Analysis

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Master’s Degree in Scientific Discipline

Tools

PCR

Western-Blot Analysis

Microscopy

Tissue Culture

RNA and DNA Isolation

Job description

Job Title: Research Technician II - Stillman Laboratory

Job Number: 90774

Location: Cold Spring Harbor, US

Job Description

Position Description
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, located on the North Shore of Long Island, is currently accepting applications for a Research Technician position in the Stillman Laboratory. The successful candidate will participate in basic research in the area of cancer biology. Research will involve applying standard molecular biology techniques as well as protein biochemistry and cell biology approaches to understand the basic molecular mechanisms underlying cancer.

Position Requirements

1. Education: A master’s degree in a scientific discipline is preferred with preferably two to three years’ experience in a biological laboratory.
2. Skills and Experience: Experience with basic molecular and cellular biology techniques (e.g., PCR, plasmid preparation, western-blot analysis, microscopy, tissue culture, and RNA and DNA isolation) or experience with protein biochemistry and genomic analysis would be advantageous.
3. The candidate must also have excellent communication and organizational skills and the ability to work well with others on shared projects.

Environment
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is a world-renowned biomedical research institution in New York. It has shaped contemporary biomedical research and is the home of eight Nobel Prize laureates. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory provides a highly dynamic and interactive research environment and also a unique opportunity of timely exposure to advances in various biomedical research fields and of interaction with a broad range of researchers from all over the world through its renowned Meetings and Courses program. We believe that science is for everyone. We have had researchers with a variety of backgrounds and believe in the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Compensation and Benefits
Our employees are compensated in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, time off, and a range of recognition and wellness programs. Visit our CSHL Benefits sites to learn more. The salary range for this role is $45,000-$62,599. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, credentials, and internal equity).

Application Deadline: 2025-06-30