Position Description

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, located on the North Shore of Long Island, is currently accepting applications for a Research Technician position in the Stillman Laboratory. The successful candidate will participate in basic research in the area of cancer biology. Research will involve applying standard molecular biology techniques as well as protein biochemistry and cell biology approaches to understand the basic molecular mechanisms underlying cancer.

Position Requirements

Education: A Master’s degree in a scientific discipline is preferred with preferably two to three years’ experience in a biological laboratory. 

Skills and Experience: Experience with basic molecular and cellular biology techniques (e.g., PCR, plasmid preparation, western-blot analysis, microscopy, tissue culture, and RNA and DNA isolation) or experience with protein biochemistry and genomic analysis would be advantageous. 

The candidate must also have excellent communication and organizational skills and the ability to work well with others on shared projects.  

Supplemental Information

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about molecular biology and eager to contribute to groundbreaking research, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit an online application here: Research Technician II- Stillman Laboratory | Job Details tab | Career Pages Position 01433. We look forward to reviewing your application.
 
Environment
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is a world-renowned biomedical research institution in New York. It has shaped contemporary biomedical research and is the home of eight Nobel Prize laureates. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory provides a highly dynamic and interactive research environment and also a unique opportunity of timely exposure to advances in various biomedical research fields and of interaction with a broad range of researchers from all over the world through its renowned Meetings and Courses program. We believe that science is for everyone and our researchers have a wide variety of backgrounds. 
 
Compensation and Benefits
Our employees are compensated 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. Visit our CSHL Benefits sites to learn more. The salary range for this role is $45,000-$62,599. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, credentials, and internal equity).
 
CSHL is an EO Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. VEVRAA Federal Contractor 

About Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Since 1890, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) has been a global leader in research and education. The international scientific community at CSHL provides a unique and stimulating atmosphere for doctoral research?an environment where students, postdoctoral fellows, and faculty work side-by-side. The Watson School of Biological Sciences (WSBS) was founded on the belief that with well thought-out mechanisms, enthusiastic involvement of faculty, and highly motivated students, an innovative curriculum could be provided that would allow students to earn a doctoral degree in a shorter time than in traditional programs without compromising the quality of their training. The curriculum is designed to train students to become scholars and independent thinkers.

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