Assists in performing laboratory procedures, examinations, and tests according to established protocols. Responsible for specimen processing, data collection, and maintaining detailed scientific records and reports.
Assists in performing laboratory procedures, examinations and other tests pursuant to established protocols including maintaining equipment and records, and performing quality assurance activities.
Job Responsibility
Collects and processes specimens in accordance with established handling protocol.
Administers tests or basic examinations of research subjects.
Operates data collection or laboratory equipment and performs initial data analysis and interpretation.
Evaluates, recommends, and develops new techniques to assist in overall laboratory efficiency.
Conducts library research and literature searches using various computer systems; assists in editing scientific publications, abstracts and posters.
Provides working supervision to junior laboratory staff as needed.
Prepares and maintains detailed records, logs and summary reports of all procedures and results including graphs, scientific calculations, and statistical analysis charting.
Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.
Job Qualification
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Bachelors Degree, preferred.
0-1 years of relevant experience, required.
*Additional Salary Detail 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 team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent with 0-1 years of relevant experience. A Bachelor's degree and a passion for genomics or science are highly preferred.
Market context
Research Technician roles in genomics in New York often attract candidates with lab exposure and an interest in molecular biology, especially in academic or hospital research settings. Competition can be strong because the role is entry-level but still favors applicants with a bachelor’s degree, basic research experience, and comfort with careful sample handling and documentation. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to any genomics coursework, lab skills, or research projects you have completed.