Research Fellow

  • New York Blood Center
  • New York, NY
  • time-alarm-solid 12-27-2023

Research Fellow

Company: New York Blood Center

Job Description

At New York Blood Center, one of the most comprehensive blood centers in the world, our focus is on cultivating excellence by merging cutting-edge innovation with diligent customer service, groundbreaking research, and comprehensive program and service development. Join us as we work towards meeting and exceeding the growing needs of our diverse communities, further our lifesaving strategic goals in a rapidly changing environment, and expand our impact on the local, national, and global communities we serve.

Responsibilities

  • Conducting independent research, developing and implementing technical protocols, analyzing data, presenting findings to the laboratory, and helping to maintain the laboratory.
  • Conducting and designing independent research under the direction of lab Principal Investigator (PI).
  • Performing cell culture, genomic analysis, ELISA assays, histology, flow cytometry, and other molecular bench work.
  • Processing human and murine tissues.
  • Managing laboratory resources, ordering reagents, and other lab supplies as needed.
  • Handling and working with mice for routine experiments, managing mouse colonies, and genotyping.
  • Summarizing experimental data timely and assisting in drafting figures, results, and methods for publication under the direction of the PI.
  • Leading junior research assistants/technicians/students and presenting research findings to other members of the laboratory.
  • Acquiring a thorough understanding of the present scientific literature relating to the research in the laboratory.

Qualifications

Doctorate degree (Ph.D.) in Cellular Biology, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field. Hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture, mouse handling, flow cytometry, and RT-PCR analysis. Expertise with immunohistochemistry, histology, microscopy, small animal procedures, genetic mouse models, ELISA assays, and other molecular biology assays.

Salary: $76,484.00/year to $88,604.00/year for applicants in New York City or Westchester County; salary will reflect local market rates for applicants outside these areas.

Unless otherwise specified, all posted opportunities are located in the New York or Greater Tri-State office locations.