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Columbia University
United States, New York, New York
Mar 13, 2026
Job Type: Support Staff - Union Bargaining Unit: SSA Regular/Temporary: Regular Hours Per Week: 35 Building: Hammer Health Sciences Building Salary Range: $46,529.36 - $46,529.36 The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Position Summary The Department of Ophthalmology has multiple vacancies in one of our laboratories. The candidates will conduct and assist with research with the opportunity to develop and implement independent research projects. These projects will include molecular, cell biological, and tissue culture. Responsibilities CRISPR genome engineering of patient's specific stem cells Maintain lab supplies Preparing reagents Assisting with carrying out of standard lab procedures and protocols Keeping up-to-date records on projects, invoices, orders, etc. Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Two years of college or a completed A.A. program with an emphasis in chemistry, biology or physics or a completed animal husbandry program. One year of related experience, or equivalent in education, training and/or experience Knowledge and hands-on experience genotyping is required. Six months of experience in cell culture and genotyping is desirable, but not required. Strong communication skills, highly organized with great attention to detail. Capable of managing multiple tasks/projects at once. Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.