Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI)
Research Technician (Zallen Lab)
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), New York, New York, us, 10261
Overview
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Research Technician (Zallen Lab)
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Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) . The HHMI advances the discovery and sharing of scientific knowledge to benefit us all. As a biomedical research organization and philanthropy, HHMI supports a vibrant community of academic researchers, educators, students, and professionals. Together, we’re unlocking the fundamentals of biology and building an open, inclusive future for science. We are actively seeking a
Research Technician
to join the lab of
Dr. Jennifer Zallen
at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City, NY. This individual will work as part of an interactive, multidisciplinary team of scientists working to understand how cells navigate through the body during development and how defects in these processes can lead to birth defects and cancer. We use cell biological, genetic, biophysical, computational, and live-imaging approaches to visualize cell and protein dynamics in living embryos. The long-term goal of this research is to leverage this information to build, repair, and regenerate tissues to treat human disease. More information can be found at the following website: https://www.hhmi.org/scientists/jennifer-zallen
Primary Work Address:
1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021
What you’ll do
Use molecular biology, biochemistry, and cell biology techniques to study protein localization, dynamics, and function
Learn innovative microscopy methods to analyze cell dynamics in fly or mouse embryos using confocal microscopy and time-lapse imaging
Assist with the design and engineering of fly or mouse lines using CRISPR/Cas9 methods
Assist with the maintenance of collections of fly or mouse lines
Collaborate with senior scientists, postdoctoral researchers, and graduate students in an intellectually stimulating and interactive environment
What you bring
Bachelor’s degree in biology, biochemistry, physics, chemistry, engineering, or a related field
Self-motivated, interactive, and meticulous approach to tasks and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, documentation, and communication skills
Enthusiasm for learning new approaches and a passion for teaching and helping others
A minimum of one year of undergraduate research experience is required
What we provide
A competitive compensation package with comprehensive health and wellness benefits
Joining the vibrant research community at Sloan Kettering
Hands-on training and ongoing skill-building in using genetic, cell biological, and imaging approaches to study fly or mouse development
Opportunities to work closely with an interactive multidisciplinary team of scientists and contribute to research publications
Career mentorship to foster professional growth and support in achieving your career goals
Application Instructions Please include your GPA and a list of three professional references with contact information (names, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses) as part of your application.
Please Note:
This job description sets forth the job’s principal duties, responsibilities, and requirements; it should not be construed as an exhaustive statement. Unless the duties begin with the word may, the essential duties and responsibilities described above are essential functions of the job, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Compensation and Benefits Our employees are compensated from a total rewards perspective 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 Benefits at HHMI site to learn more.
Compensation Range:
$19.24 (minimum) - $24.09 (midpoint) - $31.29 (maximum)
Pay Type:
Hourly
HHMI’s salary structure is developed based on relevant job market data. HHMI considers a candidate's education, previous experiences, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal consistency when making job offers. Typically, a new hire for this position in this location is compensated between the minimum and the midpoint of the salary range.
HHMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We use E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.
Job details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries: Biotechnology Research, Research Services, and Higher Education
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Research Technician (Zallen Lab)
role at
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) . The HHMI advances the discovery and sharing of scientific knowledge to benefit us all. As a biomedical research organization and philanthropy, HHMI supports a vibrant community of academic researchers, educators, students, and professionals. Together, we’re unlocking the fundamentals of biology and building an open, inclusive future for science. We are actively seeking a
Research Technician
to join the lab of
Dr. Jennifer Zallen
at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City, NY. This individual will work as part of an interactive, multidisciplinary team of scientists working to understand how cells navigate through the body during development and how defects in these processes can lead to birth defects and cancer. We use cell biological, genetic, biophysical, computational, and live-imaging approaches to visualize cell and protein dynamics in living embryos. The long-term goal of this research is to leverage this information to build, repair, and regenerate tissues to treat human disease. More information can be found at the following website: https://www.hhmi.org/scientists/jennifer-zallen
Primary Work Address:
1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021
What you’ll do
Use molecular biology, biochemistry, and cell biology techniques to study protein localization, dynamics, and function
Learn innovative microscopy methods to analyze cell dynamics in fly or mouse embryos using confocal microscopy and time-lapse imaging
Assist with the design and engineering of fly or mouse lines using CRISPR/Cas9 methods
Assist with the maintenance of collections of fly or mouse lines
Collaborate with senior scientists, postdoctoral researchers, and graduate students in an intellectually stimulating and interactive environment
What you bring
Bachelor’s degree in biology, biochemistry, physics, chemistry, engineering, or a related field
Self-motivated, interactive, and meticulous approach to tasks and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, documentation, and communication skills
Enthusiasm for learning new approaches and a passion for teaching and helping others
A minimum of one year of undergraduate research experience is required
What we provide
A competitive compensation package with comprehensive health and wellness benefits
Joining the vibrant research community at Sloan Kettering
Hands-on training and ongoing skill-building in using genetic, cell biological, and imaging approaches to study fly or mouse development
Opportunities to work closely with an interactive multidisciplinary team of scientists and contribute to research publications
Career mentorship to foster professional growth and support in achieving your career goals
Application Instructions Please include your GPA and a list of three professional references with contact information (names, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses) as part of your application.
Please Note:
This job description sets forth the job’s principal duties, responsibilities, and requirements; it should not be construed as an exhaustive statement. Unless the duties begin with the word may, the essential duties and responsibilities described above are essential functions of the job, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Compensation and Benefits Our employees are compensated from a total rewards perspective 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 Benefits at HHMI site to learn more.
Compensation Range:
$19.24 (minimum) - $24.09 (midpoint) - $31.29 (maximum)
Pay Type:
Hourly
HHMI’s salary structure is developed based on relevant job market data. HHMI considers a candidate's education, previous experiences, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal consistency when making job offers. Typically, a new hire for this position in this location is compensated between the minimum and the midpoint of the salary range.
HHMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We use E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.
Job details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries: Biotechnology Research, Research Services, and Higher Education
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