Research Technician B

The technician will participate in immunology and virology research. Specifically, we study immune response in the liver to hepatotropic virus infections using mouse models. The technician will be involved in mouse handling, maintenance of the mouse colony, viral infections in mice, blood draws, RNA isolation, qPCR and lymphocyte isolation from mouse tissue.

• Perform a moderate number of simple or moderate technical procedures;
  • mouse handling
  • animal husbandry
  • RT-qPCR
  • Lymphocyte isloation from mouse tissue
• Require occasional guidance;
• Occasionally be responsible for ordering routine supplies;
• Rarely modify technical procedures;
• Rarely train other lab members;
• Rarely guide other lab members;
• A simple / limited understanding of scientific literature and the research goals and rationale is required;
• Occasionally analyze data;
• Rarely interpret data;

Rarely make written contributions to papers and grant proposal

 

• BA or BS in Related Science or Equiv. Skills and related experience; Exp. 0- 2 yrs. Exp.

In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the hourly rates for this are listed below. This rate is based on the 1199 bargaining unit contract.

27.60

28.13

29.30