Research Technician

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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Pay Range: $23.03-$34.67 Company Overview:
The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.
 

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Job Description:
As a Research Technician you will perform research activities in collaboration with internal/external personnel to complete science-based projects. You will normally receive detailed instructions while making observations, analyzing data and interpreting results according to laboratory procedures. The Research Technician will provide support to all technical/research staff and postdocs.

You are:

  • An effective communicator, capable of resolving how best to reach different audiences and executing communications based on that understanding
  • Adept at planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments with a keen eye for detail
  • Intellectually curious and eager to address new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and passion

You will:

  • Prepare laboratory equipment, instruments, solutions, stains, assays and other supplies
  • Work may involve culture and/or cell separation methods; electrophoretic separations: assays (e.g., RIA, TIA, ELISA); basic biology or other specialized science techniques.
  • Operate lab equipment.
  • May be involved in animal handling requiring injection of animals, collection/harvesting of tissues, fluids; animal autopsies in order to make chemical identification and conduct analyses.
  • Provides assistance with other ongoing research for peers and research personnel
  • Performs vital analysis and calculations, records data and writes reports on research findings.
  • Produces reports comprising of the requested statistics for the study
  • Responsible for purchasing equipment and materials for the laboratory.

You need:

  • Relevant laboratory experience.
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$22.06-$33.18 hourly.
 

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Closing:
MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.
 
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