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Job Information

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Research Technician II - Hou Lab in Cold Spring Harbor, New York

Position Description

A Research Technician position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Helen Hou at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (), starting in 2023. You will play a prominent role in the research program of a brand-new interdisciplinary neuroscience lab, studying how the brain controls movements and behaviors, including how the brain coordinates facial expressions to convey emotions. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is located east of New York City on Long Island, conveniently accessible with the Long Island Rail Road (1-hr ride from Penn Station).



Position Responsibilities

Depending on the person's interests and skills, experiments may include: testing rodent behavior, performing optogenetic stimulation, and using in vivo electrophysiology and imaging to record neural activity, dissections and immunostaining of rodent brains, rodent intracranial surgery, as well as building experimental hardware and/or software for data analysis. In addition, responsibilities will include general lab organization and maintaining of rodent colonies. The Research Technician will have the opportunity to work closely with the principal investigator as well as to develop skills as an independent scientist, and contributions to experiments will merit authorship on resulting publications (Four technicians who previously worked with Dr. Hou have been co-authors on papers.)

Position Requirements

Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree, previous research experience, and a background in a STEM field such as neuroscience, biology, engineering, or computer science. Experience working with rodents, using neuroscience and biology techniques, and/or programming will be judged favorably but not required. We look for candidates who are curious about the brain and behavior. A two-year commitment is preferred.

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. We have had researchers with a variety of backgrounds and believe in the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Supplemental Information

Compensation and Benefits
Our employees are compensated in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, time off, and a range of recognition and wellness programs. Visit our CSHL sites to learn more. The salary range for this role is 45,000 to 50,999 per annum. The salary range 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).

For immediate consideration, please apply to Position 126 found here:

We strongly recommend to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 however; it is not a requirement for employment.

CSHL is an EO/AA 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

CSHL is an EO/AA 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, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status.


Minimum Salary: 45000.00 Maximum Salary: 50999.00 Salary Unit: Yearly

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