The Research Technician will support laboratory operations by maintaining equipment, preparing assays, and performing specialized techniques such as cell culture and PCR. Additionally, the role involves conducting animal studies, managing research data, and collaborating with the research team to advance translational cancer studies.
Assist peers and researchers with ongoing projects, fostering a team-oriented, supportive environment.
Key
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related field. Proven basic laboratory skills and the ability to handle diverse tasks in a research setting.
Core
Skills: Attention to detail and strong record-keeping habits. Ability to follow protocols while troubleshooting when needed. Team-oriented approach to supporting postdocs and fellow researchers. Adaptability in a dynamic lab environment.
Location: NYC Schedule: 37.5 hours per week (onsite) Helpful Links: Compensation Philosophy
Pay Range: $26.77 - $40.05 FSLA Status: Non-Exempt Closing: At MSK, we believe in fair, competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills. MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in a related field and possess proven basic laboratory skills. Strong attention to detail, the ability to follow protocols, and a team-oriented approach are essential for success in this dynamic research environment.
Market context
Research technician openings in New York often reflect steady demand in academic and biomedical labs, especially for candidates who can support ongoing experiments and maintain reliable lab operations. This role is competitive because employers typically look for a bachelor’s degree, basic laboratory skills, careful protocol adherence, and strong teamwork. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to highlight hands-on lab experience and attention to detail.
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