Research Support Technician

2 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Columbia University Full time
  • Job Type: Support Staff - Union
  • Bargaining Unit: SSA
  • Regular/Temporary: Regular
  • Hours Per Week: 35
  • Salary Range: $44,979.76
The salary of the selected candidate will be determined based on various factors, including departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range reflects the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation range at the time of posting.

Position Overview

Under the guidance of the Principal Investigator, the Research Support Technician will deliver essential research assistance and engage in a diverse array of tasks related to the characterization of various knock-out and transgenic models associated with cancer and metabolic disorders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct extensive mouse breeding activities
  • Execute phenotyping and genotyping procedures
  • Maintain comprehensive laboratory records
  • Order laboratory supplies and ensure proper maintenance of lab equipment
  • Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

  • Completion of two years of college or an A.A. program focused on chemistry, biology, or physics, or a completed animal husbandry program
  • At least one year of relevant experience, or equivalent education, training, and experience
  • Demonstrated strong organizational skills
  • A genuine enthusiasm for scientific research

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in animal handling
  • Familiarity with DNA extraction and PCR techniques

Other Requirements

  • The selected candidate must undergo a drug screening test prior to receiving a final employment offer.
  • Participation in the medical surveillance program is required.
  • Work involving laboratory animals is necessary.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

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



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