Research Technician, Center for Comparative and Functional Genomics, New York University

A full time Research Technician Position is available, in the Piano Lab, New York University’s Center for Comparative Functional Genomics. We use functional genomics approaches to study development in C. elegans.   Our lab is part of an open lab environment that houses several research groups on one floor, located in beautiful and cultural Greenwich Village.

A Bachelor’s degree in the Biological Sciences or related field is required.  Applicants must be motivated, able to work independently as well as in a group, well organized, and capable of multi-tasking.  An understanding of the fundamental principals of genetics, molecular biology, and genomics is important.  Responsibilities will include general lab work like making common lab solutions, stocking lab supplies, plate pouring.  But at least half the time will be spent on working on research projects, especially large-scale genomics projects.  Previous research experience with C. elegans is a plus.  Interested applicants should submit a CV and have at least one reference send a note directly to FP1@nyu.edu. Reviews of applicants will begin May 13th, 2007.

New York University is an equal opportunity employer offering generous benefit packages.