What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Fellow position at New York Blood Center Inc?
Overview
Founded in 1964, New York Blood Center (NYBC) has served the tri-state area for more than 60 years, delivering 500,000 lifesaving blood products annually to 150 hospitals, EMS and healthcare partners. NYBC is part of New York Blood Center Enterprises (NYBCe), which spans 17 states and delivers one million blood products to 400 U.S. hospitals annually. NYBCe additionally delivers cellular therapies, specialty pharmacy, and medical services to 200 research, academic and biopharmaceutical organizations. NYBCe’s Lindsley F. Kimball Research Institute is a leader in hematology and transfusion medicine research, dedicated to the study, prevention, treatment and cure of bloodborne and blood-related diseases. NYBC serves as a vital community lifeline dedicated to helping patients and advancing global public health. To learn more, visit nybc.org. Connect with us on Facebook, X, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
Responsibilities
This position is responsible for supporting a scientific team conducting translational research in hematology, blood disorders and stem cell biology. The person would be responsible for conducting cellular and molecular studies using animal models and culture system, analyzing data and presenting the findings to the laboratory, and writing the manuscript.
Responsibilities include:
- Conduct and design independent research under the direction of lab Principle Investigator (PI).
- Conduct various experiments including cell culture, analyzing normal and malignant hematopoiesis and hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells in various mouse models
- Summarize experimental data timely and assist in drafting figures, results, and methods for publication under the direction of the PI.
- Lead junior research assistants/technicians/students.
- Acquiring a thorough understanding of the present scientific literature relating to the research in the laboratory.
- Presenting research findings to other members of the laboratory.
Qualifications
Education:
- A doctorate degree (Ph.D.) in Cellular Biology, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field is required.
Experience:
- Must have hands-on experience with cell culture, flow cytometry analyses, molecular biologic techniques, and animal handling.
- Experience in flow cytometry, animal handling, and cell culture.
Knowledge:
- Knowledge of computer science, genomics, and molecular biology.
For applicants who will perform this position in New York City or Westchester County, the proposed annual salary is $82,232.00p/yr. to $92,960.00p/yr. For applicants who will perform this position outside of New York City or Westchester County, salary will reflect local market rates and be commensurate with the applicant’s skills, job-related knowledge, and experience.
Unless otherwise specified, all posted opportunities are located in the New York or Greater Tri-State office locations
Salary : $82,232 - $92,960
