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Company: Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
Location: Buffalo, NY
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Biotech

Description

Title: Laboratory Technician

Job Type:

Regular Company: Health Research, Inc. (HRI) Roswell Park Division Department: Immunology Time Type: Full time Weekly Hours: 40

FTE:

1 Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Summary: The laboratory of Joseph Longo, Ph.D. in the Department of Immunology is currently seeking to hire a Laboratory Technician. The Longo Lab studies how metabolism and nutritional programming regulate anti-tumor immunity and tumor progression, with the goal of identifying actionable metabolic strategies to treat cancer.

The ideal candidate will be a curious, self-motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced research environment and works well with other lab members and collaborators. The candidate will contribute to ongoing research in the lab and be responsible for lab management, including updating and maintaining IACUC protocols, ordering lab supplies, and coordinating safety and regulatory standards.

The starting annual salary range for this position is $40,413 - $51,716 and this can include full comprehensive benefits package. The listed pay range reflects the range of potential compensation for this role. The actual offer may vary based on qualifications, skills, and experience. Qualifications: Required Education and Experience

1. Bachelor's degree in a science-related field; or
2. Associate's degree in a science-related field and the equivalent of two (2) years of full-time laboratory experience; or
3. High School Diploma or High School Equivalency Diploma and the equivalent of four (4) years of full-time laboratory experience.

NOTE:
Required degrees must have been granted by an accredited school, college or university or one recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as following acceptable educational practices.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong work ethic and excellent interpersonal skills
  • Time management skills and competence in multi-tasking
  • Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as an active member of an integrated team
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated excellence in two or more of the following techniques: flow cytometry, cloning, immunoblotting, T cell isolation/purification, mammalian cell culture, PCR, metabolic assays, bioinformatics
  • Experience generating, analyzing, and presenting data for publications and/or grant applications
  • Prior experience working with mouse models of disease would be an asset

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corporation (RPCIC) and Health Research Inc. (HRI) Roswell Park Division believe that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities, and we do not discriminate against our employees, applicants or job seekers because of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, creed, age, disability, pregnancy-related condition, military or veteran status, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, genetic information, individual's relationship or association with a member of a protected category or any other protected group status as defined by law.

Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Qualified Individuals with Disabilities/Qualified Protected Veterans

Reasonable Accommodation Request

RPCIC and HRI are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email HR-PayAndBenefits@RoswellPark.org  and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Our Core Values

RPCIC and HRI are committed to providing an environment where patients, families, employees and community are treated with courtesy and respect. We support an inclusive environment that nurtures the talents, skills and abilities of each individual to embody and reflect our core values: Innovation, Integrity, Teamwork, Commitment, Compassion and Respect.

Grant Funding

This is a grant-funded position.  Compliance with funding requirements such as time and effort reporting, grant deliverables, and contract deliverables is required.

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Health Research Inc. (HRI) Roswell Park Division participates in the E-Verify program.


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