Laboratory Assistant

New York Medical College
  • Valhalla, New York
  • $19.20 Per Hour
  • Part-time
30+ days ago

Job Description

Overview:

This position is in an NIH-funded lab within the Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology that investigates vaccine development for pathogenic bacteria. This position provides laboratory support for work in bacterial culture, molecular biology, protein purification and immunological assays. Extensive animal work (mice) is also expected.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform routine procedures in bacterial culture; molecular biology (e.g., DNA and RNA purification, PCR); clone, produce and analyze recombinant polypeptides; and immunological assays (e.g., ELISA); work with live animals (mice).
  • Maintain laboratory and lab supply inventory, and monitor equipment for maintenance.
  • Record experimental steps, data, and results.
  • Train others, including students and part-time lab assistants, in some of the lab procedures.
  • Abide by established lab standards for communication, documentation, organization, and teamwork.
Qualifications:

Education/Experience:

 

B.A., B.S., or M.S.

 

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Proficiency in MS Excel.

One year (or more) of relevant laboratory experience is preferred.

Minimum Salary: USD $19.20/Hr. Maximum Salary: USD $24.00/Hr.

Numbers & Facts

LocationValhalla, New York
Job TypePart-time

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Assaysunmatched
  • DNAunmatched
  • Documentation Standardsunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Immunologyunmatched
  • Laboratoryunmatched
  • Laboratory Techniquesunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Molecular Biologyunmatched
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)unmatched
  • Protein Purificationunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

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