Technician B - Cardiology

Columbia University Irving Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 54,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a Technician B for their Cardiology department. This role involves providing essential support in cell biology and molecular biology research, assisting with experiments, and ensuring compliance with study protocols. The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in biological sciences and experience in a research lab. Join this forward-thinking institution to contribute to groundbreaking research in a collaborative environment that values innovation and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in biology or related field required.
• Experience in a research laboratory preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cellular and molecular assays.
• Assist with sample preparation for RNA-seq and other assays.

Skills

Cell Biology

Molecular Biology

Immunology

Data Analysis

Experimental Design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biology

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry

Bachelor's degree in Molecular Biology

Tools

qRT-PCR

ELISA

Western Blotting

Microscopic Techniques

FACS

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• Salary Range: $53,394.17 - $53,394.17 Annual
  
  

Technical Grade 4

• Job Type: Support Staff - Union
• Bargaining Unit: SSA
• Regular/Temporary: Regular
• End Date if Temporary: N/A
• Hours Per Week: 35
• Salary Range: $53,394.17 - $53,394.17 Annual
  
  

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Position Summary

Technician B will provide bench and data analysis support for cell biology, molecular biology, immunology, and functional genomic assays, and assist the lab team with experiments and general research activities.

Responsibilities

• Will be responsible for assuring compliance with study protocols, including IACUC and IRB, and laboratory safety.
• Will perform routine cellular and molecular assays (e.g., transformation, miniprep, maxiprep, RNA, DNA and protein preparation, cDNA synthesis, qRT-PCR, transfection, packaging of viral vectors, ELISA, Western Blotting, etc.).
• Will maintain primary mouse and human cell culture and human induced pluripotent stem cell culture and differentiation.
• Will utilize microscopic techniques and FACS for characterization/functional assays of cell lines and primary cells.
• Will perform histological sectioning, staining, imaging, and quantitative data analysis.
• Assist with other lab team efforts, including breeding, genotyping, and preparation of animal models for experiments and surgeries.
• Assist with sample preparation of RNA-seq, single cell RNA-seq, CRIPSR screening, high content imaging, and other functional genomic assays.
• Interpreting and presenting data, and participating in manuscript preparation.
• Ordering and maintaining laboratory supplies, chemicals, and equipment.
• Performing other duties as required.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, molecular biology, biostatistics, or other biomedical research related fields or equivalent in education training and experience.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experiences in a research laboratory
• Familiar with cell biology, molecular biology, immunology, and functional genomic techniques, and animal models
• Capable of developing skills in experimental design, data analysis, visualization, and interpretation.
  
  

Other Requirements

• Good organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work well as part of a team, as well as independently.
• The candidate selected for this position is required to undergo a drug screening test prior to a final offer of employment being made.
• Must successfully complete compliance and systems training requirements.
• Participation in the medical surveillance program
• Work with laboratory animals
• Potential bloodborne pathogen exposure
  

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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