What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern DNALC NYC, College position at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory?
Position Description
About the DNALC
The DNA Learning Center (DNALC) is a national leader in public genetics education. Founded in 1988 as the world’s first science center devoted exclusively to genetics, the DNALC now engages more than 30,000 pre-college students annually through field trips, summer camps, and hands-on research programs.
About The Internship
As a DNALC College Intern, you will gain practical experience in both laboratory and science education environments. Interns work independently and alongside experienced instructors, building valuable skills in teaching, laboratory techniques, and student engagement that are applicable across many scientific and educational settings.
Position Responsibilities
EDUCATION:
How to Apply:
For immediate consideration, candidates should create an account and apply to the position found here:
Position ID: 1869
Environment
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is a world-renowned biomedical research institution in New York. It has shaped contemporary biomedical research and is the home of eight Nobel Prize laureates. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory provides a highly dynamic and interactive research environment and also a unique opportunity of timely exposure to advances in various biomedical research fields and of interaction with a broad range of researchers from all over the world through its renowned Meetings and Courses program. We believe that science is for everyone and our researchers have a wide variety of backgrounds.
Compensation
The hourly rate for this role is $18.50. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, credentials, and internal equity).
CSHL is an EO Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. VEVRAA Federal Contractor
Our employees are compensated in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, paid time off, a Wellness Center and access to an affordable and licensed on-site childcare center. Visit our
About the DNALC
The DNA Learning Center (DNALC) is a national leader in public genetics education. Founded in 1988 as the world’s first science center devoted exclusively to genetics, the DNALC now engages more than 30,000 pre-college students annually through field trips, summer camps, and hands-on research programs.
About The Internship
As a DNALC College Intern, you will gain practical experience in both laboratory and science education environments. Interns work independently and alongside experienced instructors, building valuable skills in teaching, laboratory techniques, and student engagement that are applicable across many scientific and educational settings.
Position Responsibilities
- Prepare and test experimental materials and reagents for field trips, faculty trainings, student research projects, and other DNALC programs.
- Independently operate a variety of scientific instruments and equipment.
- Maintain accurate scientific documentation and organize experimental records.
- Maintain bacterial strains and ensure laboratory spaces and equipment remain clean, organized, and functional.
- Support and mentor high school interns during their training.
- Assist educational staff with classroom activities, lunch supervision, and student drop-off/pick-up during summer programs.
EDUCATION:
- Current matriculated college student. Preference is given to CUNY students.
- Passion for genetics, biotechnology, and education.
- Must be able to work a minimum of 6 hours per week during the school year.
- Minimum of 6 weeks of availability during the summer.
How to Apply:
For immediate consideration, candidates should create an account and apply to the position found here:
Position ID: 1869
Environment
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is a world-renowned biomedical research institution in New York. It has shaped contemporary biomedical research and is the home of eight Nobel Prize laureates. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory provides a highly dynamic and interactive research environment and also a unique opportunity of timely exposure to advances in various biomedical research fields and of interaction with a broad range of researchers from all over the world through its renowned Meetings and Courses program. We believe that science is for everyone and our researchers have a wide variety of backgrounds.
Compensation
The hourly rate for this role is $18.50. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, credentials, and internal equity).
CSHL is an EO Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. VEVRAA Federal Contractor
Our employees are compensated in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, paid time off, a Wellness Center and access to an affordable and licensed on-site childcare center. Visit our
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