Technician – MCBS

About this role

Thank you for considering a career with the Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY)! We are thrilled that you are interested in exploring opportunities to join our team. 

Primary Location: CUNY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Bargaining Unit: No

The Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Biomedical Sciences (MCBS) invites applications for a Research Technician position to support ongoing projects in cardiovascular and metabolic biology. The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team investigating mechanisms of cardiac and metabolic dysfunction, with particular focus on molecular pathways regulating calcium handling, mitochondrial function, and myocardial remodeling. • Perform laboratory experiments under supervision, including cell culture, molecular biology assays, and biochemical analyses.

• Assist with animal studies, including surgeries, genotyping, sample collection, and physiological measurements.

• Maintain detailed laboratory records and assist with data entry, analysis, and presentation.

• Prepare reagents, manage lab inventory, orders, and ensure proper maintenance of equipment and compliance with safety protocols.

• Contribute to the preparation of figures and materials for manuscripts, grant proposals, and presentations.

• Support the training of students and coordinate with other lab members to ensure efficient operation of research activities.

• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Physiology, or a related field.

• Prior research or laboratory experience in molecular, cellular, or physiological techniques.

• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to follow standard operating procedures.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications: • Experience with rodent handling, surgical, and physiological procedures.

• Familiarity with molecular and cellular techniques including PCR, Western blotting, immunofluorescence, and calcium imaging.

• Strong interest in cardiovascular and metabolic research and willingness to learn new methods.

• Commitment to maintaining a collaborative and inclusive research environment.

Pay Range: $65,000 - $69,600 RFCUNY Benefits RFCUNY Employee Benefits and Accruals

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The Research Foundation of the City University of New York is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Americans with Disabilities Act/E-Verify Employer. It is the policy of the Research Foundation of CUNY to provide equal employment opportunities free of discrimination based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, domestic violence victim status, arrest record, criminal conviction history, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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