Job Type: Support Staff - Union

Bargaining Unit: SSA

Regular/Temporary: Regular End Date if Temporary:

Hours Per Week: 35

Salary Range: $50,329.13 - $50,329.13

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. 

Position Summary

A Technician B position is available in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology to in a dynamic interactive laboratory studying human immunology.

Responsibilities

• Duties include working with laboratory personnel to process human samples for immunological assays, cell culture, and molecular biology techniques including transcriptome profiling, and participating in cutting edge research.

• Work independently on experiments and help optimize current experimental protocols, as well as assisting with wetlab and computational scRNAseq workflows.

• Help train new members in established protocols when needed.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, physics or related experience or equivalent in education, training and experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• One year of related experience.
• Basic knowledge of molecular biology or immunology from coursework or equivalent research experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.

About Columbia University

Columbia University is one of the world's most important centers of research and at the same time a distinctive and distinguished learning environment for undergraduates and graduate students in many scholarly and professional fields. The University recognizes the importance of its location in New York City and seeks to link its research and teaching to the vast resources of a great metropolis. It seeks to attract a diverse and international faculty and student body, to support research and teaching on global issues, and to create academic relationships with many countries and regions. It expects all areas of the university to advance knowledge and learning at the highest level and to convey the products of its efforts to the world.

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