Research Fellow

This position is responsible for conducting independent research, developing and implementing technical protocols, analyzing data, presenting their findings to the laboratory and helping to maintain the laboratory.

Designing and performing independent research under the direction of lab Principle Investigator (P.I.)
• Performing cell culture, flow cytometry analysis and data analysis.
• Processing human samples and isolating various immune cell subsets from peripheral blood.
• Processing murine blood and tissue samples.
• Managing mouse colonies, including genotyping
• Summarize experimental data timely and assist in drafting figures, results, and methods for publication under the direction of the PI.
• Managing laboratory resources, ordering reagents and other lab supplies as needed.
• Lead junior research assistants/technicians/students.
• Makes recommendations for improvements on organizational processes and practices.
• Participates in professional development by attending conferences and seminars and is an active participant in national and international organizations.
• Any related duties as assigned.

Education:

• A doctorate degree (Ph.D. or M.D.) in Immunology, Medicine, Cellular Biology, Molecular Biology, or a related field is required.

Experience:

• Must have hands-on experience with human cell culture and basic molecular biology laboratory techniques.
• Prior experience with human primary immune cell culture, complex flow cytometry analysis and mouse handling is preferred.
• Good laboratory technique, team-work skill, oral/written communication skill are required.

Any combination of education, training and experience that has supplied the necessary knowledge, skills, and experience to perform the essential functions of the job.

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.

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.