Assistant Research Scientist

2 months ago


New York, United States NYU Langone Health Full time

Assistant Research Scientist
NYU Langone Health - New York, NY

NYU School of Medicine is one of the nation's top-ranked medical schools. For 175 years, NYU School of Medicine has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history and enrich the lives of countless people. An integral part of NYU Langone Health, the School of Medicine at its core is committed to improving the human condition through medical education, scientific research, and direct patient care. For more information, go to med.nyu.edu, and interact with us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

Position Summary:

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Asst Research Scientist.

The Genome Technology Center (GTC) is a state-of-the-art shared resource laboratory operated by the Division of Advanced Research Technologies at NYU Langone Health (NYULH). The GTC staff members provide their knowledge and expertise in a broad variety of service-type genomics applications to the research community at NYULH. They work closely with investigators to define optimal experimental design, develop and maintain standards for all service procedures and troubleshooting, and provide guidance and service in data management and analysis.

The Assistant Research Scientist will be responsible for performing a variety of complex laboratory tasks and standardized procedures to provide high quality genomics resource support for the research community.

Job Responsibilities:

Responsible for assisting with installation, implementation and operation of highly specialized equipment and instrumentation in the GTC shared resource laboratory, including lab automation.
Responsible for the sample handling, preparation, QC analysis and analytical processing to generate high quality data for further analysis and interpretation.
Participates actively in experimental design and implementation.
Responsible for optimizing, implementing and daily performance of instrumentation:
a. Operation of sequencer (Illumina MiSeq, NextSeq, HiSeq, NovaSeq), PacBio, Oxford Nanopore Technologies); troubleshooting and maintenance; data management and interfacing with HPC.
b. Nanostring and ddPCR operation and data management.
c. Develop full workflows for DNA, RNA and custom targets library preparation and library QC.
d. Perform qPCR analysis for library preps for all NGS workflows.
e. Develop and optimize high throughput library preparation using lab automation.
Analysis (quality and quantity) of nucleic acids for downstream applications of next-generation sequencing, including Agilent Bioanalyzer, Tapestation and Picogreen quantitation.
Participates actively in developing, and implementing approved new procedures, or modifications to existing policies and procedures, including ordering, and record keeping for billing purposes.
Maintains, updates and shares technological knowledge.
.Makes contributions to scientific papers.
May make presentations of the data when appropriate.
Other duties as assigned.
Additional Position Specific Responsibilities:

COMMUNICATION AND RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHERS
1. Excels in cooperation, collaboration and communication with all NYULH employees
2. May communicate directly with PIs and other scientists, coordinates service scheduling
3. Communicates carefully with others in order to respond appropriately, to answer questions and obtains requested information.
4. Communicates ideas, problems, suggestions, and messages in a timely and effective manner.
5. Maintains the confidentiality of all research information.

JUDGEMENT / DECISION-MAKING
1. Is able to recognize problems as they occur, and through the application of
appropriate policy/procedure, determines and/or recommends the appropriate
solution. Must be able to troubleshoot.
2. Seeks guidance as necessary for the performance of duties; asks appropriate
questions when in doubt and utilizes reference sources/materials to ensure accuracy.
3. Advises appropriate personnel of situations/problems requiring intervention
or follow-up attention.

Minimum Qualifications:

To qualify you must have a MS degree in a related discipline and 0-1 year of experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Substantial experience from having completed Post Doc training. Established a record of publications

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU School of Medicine provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.

NYU School of Medicine is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.



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