Temporary Laboratory And Research Technician - M. Frank Team (section Of Plant Biology); Ithaca, New York

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York, USA
Base: $23.50ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
Fully remote
Data collection and execution of experiments
Routine technical lab support
Preparing stains, media, buffers, reagents
Cornell University is seeking a Temporary Laboratory and Research Technician for Dr. Margaret Frank's lab in the Plant Biology Section. The role involves supporting experiments related to plant grafting, data collection, and routine lab procedures, requiring a high school diploma and two years of lab experience

Job Summary

  • Assist lab members in data collection and execution of experiments designed to investigate the genetics and genomics of plant grafting.
  • Prepare standard stains, media, buffers, and reagents, record experimental data, and perform routine lab procedures including DNA extraction and sequencing preparation.
  • This is a temporary part-time position at 20 hours/week with compensation at $23.50/hour.

Matching Summary

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Cornell University is seeking a Temporary Laboratory and Research Technician for Dr. Margaret Frank's lab in the Plant Biology Section. The role involves supporting experiments related to plant grafting, data collection, and routine lab procedures, requiring a high school diploma and two years of lab experience.

Salary

Base: $23.50/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health care options, generous retirement contributions, access to wellness programs, and employee discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Data collection and execution of experiments
  • Routine technical lab support
  • Preparing stains, media, buffers, reagents
  • DNA extraction, gel electrophoresis, sequencing preparation
  • Tissue and cell culture maintenance
  • Basic statistical data analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent work ethic
  • Appreciates research setting
  • Models values supporting inclusion

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma and 2 years relevant experience
  • Prior knowledge of lab safety protocols
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to communicate verbally and in writing

Work Rights

Not specified

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