Full-time, Paid, Research Technician, Pharmacology

Organization: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Position Description

The Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking a research technician who will work under minimal supervision to manage the daily operations of the Kharas lab in the Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Department. The role is meant to assist in a variety of tasks including maintaining a functioning laboratory with mouse strains, perform experiments, and to work with the other members.

Responsibilities Include:

• Maintaining the existing collection of instruments and inventories

• Placing purchase requisitions for reagents and laboratory materials

• Performing experimental tests related to molecular imaging studies by using cell culture analysis techniques in cell cultures, in situ, and in tissue samples

• Preparing mouse specimens for testing

• Performing retrieval of data

• Summarizing results/data reports

Position Requirements:

• Must have a BA or BS in Biological or Natural Sciences with at least 1 year of job-related experience

• Must have strong MS Office skills including Excel

• Must have experience working with cell cultures, transduction of cells in vitro, PCR, and receptor-based assays.

Time Commitment: Full-time

Apply: To apply, please email cover letter and resume to wilsonl3@mskcc.org.

Keywords: chemistry, Full-time, Pharmacology, Research Technician