Receptionist

Receptionist

Salary

$19.00 - $23.00 Hourly

Location

Dolan DNA Learning Center, CSH

Job Type

Part Time (No Benefits)

Job Number

02289

Process Level

DNA Learning Center

Department

DNA Learning Center

Opening Date

08/20/2026

• Description
• Benefits

Position Description

DNA Learning Center Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, a world-renowned scientific research organization located on the North Shore of Long Island, is seeking a part-time Receptionist to join a small administrative team at the Dolan DNA Learning Center.

Position Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Answering phones
• Meeting and greeting teachers, students, and visitors
• Creating purchasing requisitions and work orders
• Handling registrations, data entry and filing
• Invoicing and collecting money from schools/ organizations
• Distributing department mail
• Assisting with emailing campaigns and other administrative projects
• Managing staff calendars

Position Requirements

EDUCATION: Associate's degree or equivalent experience

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• Two years secretarial/administrative experience preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail is imperative.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Good judgment and decision-making skills.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Outlook & Excel.

Supplemental Information

How to Apply:

For immediate consideration, candidates should create an account and apply to the position found here: Receptionist

Position ID: 02289

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

The hourly rate for this role is $19.00-$23.00. The salary range 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).

For more information about CSHL, please visit us at www.cshl.edu.

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

Our employees are compensated in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, paid time off, a Wellness Center and access to an affordable and licensed on-site childcare center. Visit our CSHL Benefits site to learn more.

Employer Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Address Luke Building, One Bungtown Road

Cold Spring Harbor, New York, 11724

Website http://www.cshl.edu