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Columbia University Irving Medical Center · 3 days ago

Technician A

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$47K/yr - $47K/yr

1+ years exp

Columbia University Irving Medical Center is seeking a Technician A to join the Center for Host-Pathogen Interaction in the Department of Pediatrics. The role involves conducting research on viral entry and membrane fusion mechanisms, applying various techniques in virology and molecular biology, and collaborating with team members on established projects.

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Responsibilities

Perform experiments on viral entry and membrane fusion

Assist with development and testing of viral entry/fusion inhibitors

Maintain cell culture, reagents, and lab inventories; preparing buffers/media

Collect, organize, and analyze experimental data; contribute to figures/manuscripts

Collaborate with team members across disciplines and help onboard new trainees

Participate in routine lab meetings and research presentations

Performs related duties & responsibilities as assigned/requested

Qualification

Molecular biologyVirologyCell biologyBiochemistryAntibody assessmentVirus neutralization assaysData analysisLab maintenanceCollaboration

Required

Two years of college or a completed A.A program with an emphasis in chemistry, biology or physics or a completed animal husbandry program

One year of related experience, or equivalent in education, training and/or experience

Benefits

Health and Welfare

Employee Assistance

Tuition Programs

Retirement Benefits

Company

Columbia University Irving Medical Center

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Columbia University Irving Medical Center is a clinical and educational enterprise that offers medical, dental, and nursing services. It is a sub-organization of Columbia University.

Founded in 1767

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.cuimc.columbia.edu

H1B Sponsorship

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Current Stage

Late Stage

Leadership Team

Donna Lynne

Senior Vice President and COO

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