Associate Researcher I (Dr Morgello's Lab 30 hours) Neurology
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
The Manhattan HIV Brain Bank is looking for an Associate Researcher I (tissue bank laboratory research coordinator).
Responsibilities
- Processing clinical fluid samples obtained from HIV and HCV infected patients.
- Assisting with the rapid prosection of autopsies at Mount Sinai Hospital. Participate in call for the prosection of these cases after hours.
- Photographing tissue specimens.
- Dissection and cryopreservation of fluid and tissue specimens.
- Maintaining a computer catalogue of collected tissue and fluidbiospecimens and inventories.
Packaging and shipping samples.
- Assist with preparation of histologic slides performance of histochemical and immunohistochemical procedures.
- Participate in ongoing research projects in the laboratory using morphometric analysis and other tissue-based techniques.
- General laboratory maintenance ordering supplies.
- Performs other related duties.
Qualifications
- Bachelors or Masters degree in science or related field required
- No experience required. One year of research experience preferred.
- Prior experience at a laboratory bench with basic techniques (pipetting centrifugation making solutions) and entry-level computer skills.
- Some knowledge of histology helpful but not necessary.
- Molecular skills a plus.
- We will train individuals with regard to histology and general anatomy skills.
Required Experience:
IC
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