Research Technician I - Gingeras Lab | Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory - Military Veterans

Position Description

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is seeking a highly motivated Research Technician to join our team dedicated to investigating the causes and mechanisms underlying the development of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) from Monoclonal B-cell Lymphocytosis (MBL). This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in cancer biology and genomics.

Position Responsibilities

Perform long and short RNA isolation techniques, single cell isolation, and analyses.

Execute cell culture techniques to support experimental procedures.

Conduct long-read sequencing (PacBio or ONT) and short-read DNA and RNA sequencing.

Utilize ChIPseq and HiCseq approaches for genomic analysis.

Map and annotate sequencing data, demonstrating proficiency in data analysis and interpretation.

Collaborate closely with research scientists to execute experiments and analyze results effectively.

Maintain detailed records of experimental protocols, data, and results.

Communicate findings through presentations, reports, and publications.

Position Requirements

Education: Bachelors degree in Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, or a related field. Masters degree preferred. Experience: Previous laboratory experience in molecular biology or genomics research. Skills: Proficiency in RNA and DNA isolation techniques, including single cell methods. Experience with long-read sequencing technologies (PacBio or ONT) and short-read sequencing platforms. Familiarity with ChIPseq and HiCseq techniques for genomic analysis. Strong skills in mapping and annotation of sequencing data. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

Supplemental Information

How to Apply: If you are passionate about advancing scientific discovery and possess the requisite skills, we encourage you to apply. Please submit an online application here: Research Technician - Gingeras Lab Position 01203. 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. We have had researchers with a variety of backgrounds and believe in the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion. 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 $45,000.00 - $49,449. 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/AA 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