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Research Technician B - Molecular Pharmacology

Employer
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Location
Bronx, New York
Salary
$54,000 - $56,800
Closing date
Nov 1, 2023
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Research Technician B

Job ID  2023-15875

Campus Bronx

Employee Classification

1199 Union

Department  Molecular Pharmacology

Position Type  Regular Full-Time

 

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintenance of cancer cell lines and liquid nitrogen stocks.  Routine mycoplasma testing.  Cell viability assays/screens (SRB,MTS,ATP, cell death, Senescence).  Immunoblotting - preparation of denaturing and non-denaturing lysates from cells and conditioned media.  Extraction and quantitation of protein, DNA and RNA.  WIpe tests (monthly) to maintain radioactive license.  

 

The person will:

  • Perform a moderate number of simple or moderate technical procedures; Require occasional guidance;
  • Occasionally be responsible for ordering routine supplies; Rarely modify technical procedures;
  • Rarely train other lab members; Rarely guide other lab members;
  • A simple / limited understanding of scientific literature and the research goals and rationale is required;
  • Occasionally analyze data; Rarely interpret data;
  • Rarely make written contributions to papers and grant proposals.*

*May not be applicable.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelors in Biological or Chemical Science required, or equivalent skills and experience required. M.S. is strongly preferred.
  • 0-2 years experience is required
  • General experience in biochemical, cell biology and molecular biology techniques preferred. Must be able to calculate concentrations and prepare reagents accurately and precisely.
  • Organizational skills, detail orientated, record keeping and initiative required. Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Proficient in MS excel, word, powerpoint and GraphPad Prism (latter desirable).
  • Experience handling mice (husbandry, tumor measurements, drug administration) is desirable but not required (training can be provided).

Hiring Rate

$26.00

Post Probationary Rate

$26.54

Job Rate

$27.36

ABOUT US

Founded in 1955, the Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Einstein) is one of the nation’s premier institutions for medical education, basic research and clinical investigation. A full-time faculty of some 2,000 conducts research, teaches, and delivers health care in every major biomedical specialty. The college has some 730 medical students, 193 Ph.D. students, 106 MD/Ph.D. students and 275 postdoctoral fellows.

Einstein’s major strength, in addition to training physicians and scientists, is its science. During fiscal year 2015, the faculty’s consistently high level of scientific achievement resulted in the awarding of more than $150 million in peer- reviewed grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Einstein is part of Montefiore Medicine Academic Health System, an integrated academic delivery system comprising seven campuses, including 8 hospitals, a multi-county ambulatory network, a new state-of-the art “hospital without beds”, a skilled nursing facility, school of nursing, home health agency, and the state’s first freestanding emergency department. As the University Hospital for the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore is a premier academic health system, employing Einstein’s clinical faculty and training Einstein’s medical students, over 1,300 residents, 420 allied health students, and 1,600 nursing students annually.

The Albert Einstein College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Einstein seeks candidates whose skills, and personal and professional experience, have prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence, and the communities we serve.

 

About Us

Founded in 1955, the Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Einstein) is one of the nation’s premier institutions for medical education, basic research and clinical investigation. For more than 60 years, our diverse faculty and staff have set the standard for excellence in medical and graduate education and patient-centered clinical care, and have made major contributions to scientific research enhancing human health in our communities and beyond.

Our mission is to prepare a diverse body of students to become knowledgeable, compassionate physicians and innovative scientific investigators, and to create new knowledge. A full-time faculty of some 2,000 conducts research, teaches, and delivers health care in every major biomedical specialty. The college has some 721 medical students, 178 Ph.D. students, 109 MD/Ph.D. students and 265 postdoctoral fellows.
Einstein’s major strength, in addition to training physicians and scientists, is its science. During fiscal year 2015, the faculty’s consistently high level of scientific achievement resulted in the awarding of more than $150 million in peer-reviewed grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Einstein is part of Montefiore Medicine Academic Health System, an integrated academic delivery system comprising seven campuses, including 8 hospitals, a multi-county ambulatory network, a new state-of-the art “hospital without beds”, a skilled nursing facility, school of nursing, home health agency, and the state’s first freestanding emergency department. As the University Hospital for the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore is a premier academic health system, employing Einstein’s clinical faculty and training Einstein’s medical students, over 1,300 residents, 420 allied health students, and 1,600 nursing students annually.

We have also been recognized by Forbes as one of the country's best midsize employers in years 2019 and 2021. Forbes ranked Einstein in the top overall nationally among midsize employers. Einstein ranked 3rd within the education category in New York State and 9th nationally among all midsize education employers.

The Albert Einstein College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Einstein seeks candidates whose skills, and personal and professional experience, have prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence, and the communities we serve.

The College also recognizes that having a diverse and inclusive institution is critical to success, and we reaffirm our fervent commitment to fostering a culture in which diversity is a central tenet. We believe that the excellence that arises from diversity and equity in an inclusive environment is important for the science we create and the patients and community we serve.

For more information, please visit our Diversity and Inclusion website:www.einsteinmed.org/diversity

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