HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE HHMI

HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE HHMI

Research Technician - Gadagkar Lab

Columbia University, USA

Sponsorship not specified$19k-$24kDetected 65 days ago
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About the role

  • Primary Work Address: 100 Haven Avenue, New York, NY, 10032 Current HHMI Employees, click here to apply via your Workday account.
  • The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) advances the discovery and sharing of scientific knowledge to benefit us all.
  • By discovering fundamental principles of brain function, they aim to provide insight into neurological disorders such as Parkinson's disease and autism.

Responsibilities

  • Work collaboratively with and support a team of scientists conducting a variety of research projects.
  • Perform surgical manipulations and tissue collection procedures following established lab protocols.
  • Perform routine lab tasks such as histology (vibratome sectioning, IHC, slide imaging).
  • Assist with general lab operations and organizational support as needed to help maintain a safe, clean, orderly, and efficient lab environment.

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in the life sciences is required.
  • Some previous hands-on research experience in a lab environment is required.
  • Ability to work well with a wide variety of people at all levels and from all backgrounds.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
  • Strong attention to detail, strong time management skills, and strong prioritization skills.
  • Proactive approach to work with an eagerness to learn, grow professionally, and be mentored.
  • Physical Requirements
  • Remaining in a normal seated or standing position for extended periods of time
  • reaching and grasping by extending hand(s) or arm(s)
  • dexterity to manipulate objects with fingers, for example using a keyboard
  • communication skills using the spoken word
  • ability to see and hear within normal parameters

Nice to have

  • Previous experience working in a neuroscience-focused lab would be a plus, but is not required.

Skills

  • Exposure to outstanding science and the opportunity to grow your research skills by learning new techniques.

Compensation

  • Our employees are compensated from a total rewards perspective in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, time off, and a range of recognition and wellness programs.
  • Hourly The posted range reflects HHMI's good faith estimate of the anticipated hiring salary range for this role at the time of posting.
  • Actual hiring compensation is determined by a candidate's qualifications, experience, and internal equity.

Benefits

  • A competitive compensation package with comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • Visit our Benefits at HHMI site to learn more.

Equal opportunity

  • HHMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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