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The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York Staff Associate I in New York, New York

Columbia University in the City of New York: Columbia University Irving Medical Center: Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons: Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center
Location
02
Open Date

Jun 26, 2024

Salary Range or Pay Grade
$62,400-$62,4000
Description
Description

The Vasan Lab at Columbia University Medical Center studies the molecular mechanisms of oncoprotein signaling and inhibition in breast cancer and other solid tumors. We seek to recruit a Staff Associate I to participate in various lab-based projects across cancer types. We are also pursuing a number of translational projects.

Functional Knowledge

  • Will maintain cell culture, screens, and machinery responsible for maintenance.

Problem-Solving

  • Provide assistance and coordination to various lab research projects.

Decision-Making/Autonomy

  • Work within various lab research projects and standard operating procedures to maintain drug cell lines.

Technical Expertise

  • Will maintain and operate cell culture work using both cell lines and primary cells, simple biochemistry and somatic cell genetics, and drug treatment.

Communication

  • Strong organizational, good communication, interpersonal, and training skills for interacting with lab personnel.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a specific research field.

Other Requirements

  • Some experience in cell culture and molecular biology techniques is expected but not required.
  • Willingness to work with mice
  • Strong experimental and analytical skills
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, willingness to be flexible with work hours, occasionally
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, verbal and written
  • Exceptional attention to detail and meticulous record keeping
  • Experience in staff training and transfer of knowledge
  • Ability to work independently and also collaborate with leadership to implement novel techniques and methods and to support the overall impact and outreach of the core.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.

Minimum Salary: 62400.00 Maximum Salary: 624000.00 Salary Unit: Yearly

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