Posted
Mon., May 24
Organization
The Miriam Merad Lab at Mount Sinai
Position Description
The Miriam Merad Lab at Mount Sinai is seeking a research technician to work in the area of cancer immunology.
Responsibilities include:
- Learning gene editing, sequencing, viral vector gene delivery, recombinant DNA methods, cell culture, flow cytometry
- Performing necessary analysis and calculations, analyzing and interpreting data
- Performing experiments in molecular biology, immunology, tumor models, cytometry, cellular engineering
- Participating/presenting work in laboratory meetings and read relevant literature
- Maintaining and organizing lab mouse strains, and perform injection of tumor cells, collection/harvesting of tissues, and autopsies
- Preparing laboratory equipment, instruments, solutions, stains, assays and other supplies
Position Requirements
- Degree in life sciences, with courses in molecular and cell biology is a plus
- 1+ years experience in a life sciences laboratory is a plus
- Generally experienced in handling mice (breeding, weaning and maintaining lines, tail DNA prep), molecular biology (PCR, DNA and RNA isolation, cloning), and mammalian cell culture is a plus
Time Commitment
Full-time, with a two-year commitment
Compensation
TBD
Apply
To apply, please submit a CV/resume detailing prior education and lab research experience and two references to Jalal Ahmed.