Research Technician, Studer Lab
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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. Exciting Opportunity at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center: Join the Lorenz Studer Lab as a Research Technician! The Studer Lab at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center leverages human embryonic and induced pluripotent stem cell technologies to develop innovative approaches for disease modeling, regenerative medicine, and cancer research. You will contribute to advancing stem cell-based therapies and model systems that improve our understanding of disease and accelerate the development of transformative treatments for patients. Role Overview: Laboratory Support : Prepare and maintain lab equipment, instruments, solutions, stains, assays, and other essential supplies. Techniques & Assays : Perform specialized techniques, such as cell culture, cell separation, electrophoresis, ELISA etc. Animal Handling : Conduct animal studies, including injections, tissue/fluids collection, and animal autopsies to facilitate chemical identification and analyses. Data Management : Record and analyze research data, prepare reports, and provide insights to the research team. Collaboration : Assist peers and researchers with ongoing projects, fostering a team-oriented, supportive environment. Key Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related field. Proven basic laboratory skills and the ability to handle diverse tasks in a research setting. Core Skills: Attention to detail and strong record-keeping habits. Ability to follow protocols while troubleshooting when needed. Team-oriented approach to supporting postdocs and fellow researchers. Adaptability in a dynamic lab environment. Additional Information: Location: NYC; 430 E 67th St Schedule: 37.5 hours per week (onsite) Helpful Links : Compensation Philosophy