Research Assistant/Research Technician (part time) - New York Institute of Technology

Overview:

New York Institute of Technology's six schools and colleges offer undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs in in-demand disciplines including computer science, data science, and cybersecurity; biology, health professions, and medicine; architecture and design; engineering; IT and digital technologies; management; and energy and sustainability. A nonprofit, independent, private, and nonsectarian institute of higher education founded in 1955, it welcomes nearly 8,000 students worldwide.

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NYTech’s College of Osteopathic Medicine, seeks a Research Assistant/Research Technician (part time), to work in the Office of Biomedical Sciences at the Old Westbury (Long Island, NY) campus.

 

Responsibilities:

Conduct 3D bioprinting experiments using various printers.

 

Assist with various aspects of digital pathology research: scanning, analysis, data storage and evaluation.

 

Perform cutting tissue sections, fixation into formalin; paraffine embedding; tissue dehydration, tissue dehydration, staining of slides (HE/IHC).

 

Perform cell cultures and PCR testing as required.

 

Maintain the research laboratory equipment in a proper state.

 

Perform inventory of supplies and place orders for consumables.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Medical/Health/Biomedical Science from an accredited US or international academic institution with a thorough understanding of basic morphological sciences including Anatomy, Histology and Pathology.

 

Preferred Degrees: Masters’, MD, or DO.

 

Required Field of Expertise in Anatomy, Cell Biology, 3D Additive Manufacturing.

 

Demonstrated project management skills, including developing and implementing SOPs, and possess comprehensive technical knowledge.

 

Basic molecular and histology knowledge is required.

 

 

New York Institute of Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer – All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

 

 

 

Other Information:

In compliance with local legislation as well as to provide greater transparency to candidates, the annual base salary range for this position is listed. New York Tech considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate experience/expertise, education/training, key skills, geographic location, internal peer equity as well as market, organizational considerations and/or applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer.

Minimum Salary:USD $25.00/Hr.Maximum Salary:USD $27.00/Yr.