What are the responsibilities and job description for the Molecular Lab Technician position at Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies?
Institute Description
Founded in 1983, the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies is a renowned environmental research organization focusing on areas like freshwater, infectious diseases, environmental chemistry, and climate change. Our research has influenced environmental policies and practices regionally and globally. The institute's goals include advancing ecological understanding, solving environmental problems, and educating the public and decision-makers.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Molecular Lab Technician located in Millbrook, NY. The Molecular Lab Technician will be responsible for operating laboratory equipment, performing quality control checks, utilizing analytical skills, and conducting various laboratory tasks to support research projects in the Microbial Ecology and Soil Science lab.
Qualifications
- Laboratory Equipment and Laboratory Skills
- Quality Control and Analytical Skills
- Experience as a Laboratory Technician
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Knowledge of molecular techniques and procedures
- Bachelor's degree in Molecular Biology, Ecology, or related field
