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Description
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The Division of Preventive Medicine in the Department of Medicine at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center is seeking candidates for a Staff Associate I position. The selected candidate will conduct laboratory experiments, provide molecular biology bench support and animal colony/genotyping support, and assist the lab team in experiments. The Staff Associate I will assist with ongoing behavioral studies, perform basic molecular biology studies, maintain laboratory supplies, and as needed may perform routine molecular assays (e.g., transformation, miniprep, maxiprep, RNA, DNA and protein preparation, cDNA synthesis, qRT-PCR, transfection, packaging of viral vectors), as well as assist in other lab team efforts (e.g., preparation of animal models for experiments and surgeries). The Staff Associate I will coordinate lab ordering, maintain general lab supplies and inventories, assist in the preparation of IACUC protocols, perform mouse genotyping and colony maintenance, and manage the pick-up of chemical wastes.
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The Staff Associate II will work at the Taub Institute and Sergievsky Center in an intergenerational study of memory and Alzheimer\'s disease. The Offspring Study is a longitudinal research project on biological and social determinants of cognitive aging. The study recruits racially and ethnically diverse participants with family roots in the Washington Heights/Hamilton Heights/Harlem/Inwood neighborhoods of northern Manhattan.
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The Staff Associate will work at the Taub Institute and Sergievsky Center in multi-site study of aging.
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We are looking for a talented, passionate, and highly motivated individual take part in our research mission to study neurodevelopmental and developmental disorders and to aid in the computational efforts in our group. The candidate will aid in the analysis of a variety of genetic techniques, including next generation sequencing, long read sequencing, optical genome mapping and epigenomic techniques. This is an outstanding opportunity to gain experience to move into a data science career and/or a PhD program.
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The laboratory of Dr. Lorraine Symington in the Department of Microbiology & Immunology at Columbia University Medical Center is seeking a Staff Associate I to support investigations into on the mechanisms of DNA damage repair and genome integrity.
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The Judith Sulzberger Genome Center within the Department of Systems Biology is involved with all aspects of next generation sequencing for a wide range of research projects, and is equipped with state-of-the-art high-throughput instruments. The Single Cell Analysis Core provides single-cell RNA-sequencing services and ATAC-sequencing using the 10x Genomics Chromium platform. We have extensive collaborations with investigators at Columbia University and across the country and abroad, including in personal medicine and cancer genomics. Members of the lab have ample opportunities to be involved in the development of novel techniques in library preparation and sequencing.