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Staff Associate I

Employer
Columbia University-CCTI
Location
New York City, New York (US)
Salary
$51,376
Closing date
Dec 31, 2021

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Discipline
Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Immunology
Position Type
Full Time
Job Type
Technician
Organization Type
Academia

The Columbia Center for Translational Immunology (CCTI) at Columbia University Irving Medical Center is a multi-departmental, multidisciplinary research center aimed at optimizing translation of advances in basic immunology from the laboratory to the clinic, understanding immunological diseases and events in humans and optimizing transfer of information and methodologies to achieve synergy between different disciplines of applied immunology.  The CCTI Flow Cytometry Core provides training and access to state-of-the-art flow cytometry instruments for biomedical investigators. The Core operates at two sites (CCTI and Cancer Center) and is equipped with 7 analyzers (LSRII, Fortessa, CantoII, Aurora 3L and 5L) and 4 cell sorters (Influx and AriaII).

The Flow Cytometry Core is recruiting a flow cytometry specialist at the level of Staff Associate I. Responsibilities include performing cell sorting for users; maintenance, quality control and trouble shooting of analyzers; ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements, providing scientific advice on experimental planning and troubleshooting; performing additional related duties as assigned.

The position requires a master’s degree in biology or related subject and at least one year of laboratory experience, or a bachelor's degree in biology or related subject and at least three years of related experience or equivalent in education, training and experience.

Some experience with flow cytometry is required. Experience with BD instruments and software (Diva) and/or Cytek instruments is highly desirable. Knowledge and bench experience in the field of immunology / hematology is desirable.

The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented; possess excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills, able to multi-task, maintain confidentiality, think creatively, work well as part of a team, and work well under pressure.

The candidate selected for this position is required to undergo a drug screening test prior to a final offer of employment being made.

Please apply via this link: apply.interfolio.com/99208

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