The Chan Zuckerberg Biohub New York (CZ Biohub NY) is an independent nonprofit research institute that brings together three powerhouse universities - Columbia University, The Rockefeller University, and Yale University - into a single collaborative technology and discovery engine. CZ Biohub NY itself supports some of the brightest, boldest engineers, data scientists, and biomedical researchers to investigate the fundamental mechanisms underlying disease and develop new technologies that will lead to actionable diagnostics and effective therapies. We are guided by our values of scholarly excellence; disruptive innovation; hands-on engineering/hacking/building; partnership and collaboration; open communication and respect; inclusiveness; and opportunity for all.
Our Vision
- We pursue large scientific challenges that cannot be pursued in conventional environments.
- We enable individual investigators to pursue their riskiest and most innovative ideas.
- The technologies developed at CZ Biohub facilitate research by scientists and clinicians at our home institutions and beyond.
Diversity of thought, ideas, and perspectives are at the heart of CZ Biohub Network and enable disruptive innovation and scholarly excellence. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive organization where all colleagues feel inspired and know their work makes an important contribution.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a self-motivated individual with a scientific background to join the lab management team at CZ Biohub NY. This role will support group leaders, platform leaders, and scientists within the Biohub to carry out their role(s).
What You'll Do
- Maintain lab instrumentation including calibration and maintenance, involving vendors and engineers as needed.
- Manage implementation and user accounts for lab management software(s).
- Provide instrument training to new users.
- Manage equipment and supply inventory for the laboratories, ordering and coordinating delivery and installation, as appropriate.
- Manage day-to-day laboratory safety and ensure that the laboratory remains in compliance with all relevant local, state, and federal regulations.
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures relating to laboratories.
- Liaise with facilities and EHS support team, reporting issues within the physical laboratory space and working collaboratively to resolve these issues.
- Serve on committees relating to lab operations, as appropriate.
- Other related duties as assigned.
What You'll Bring
- BS/MS Biology, Chemistry, or equivalent field.
- At least 2 years of relevant lab management/operations experience.
- Experience handling chemicals.
- Ability to work independently.
- Must have great attention to detail.
- Self-motivated.
- Highly collaborative and team-oriented.
Nice to have –
- 2 years experience troubleshooting and/or performing basic maintenance on laboratory equipment.
Compensation
New hires are typically hired into the lower portion of the range, enabling employee growth in the range over time. To determine starting pay, we consider multiple job-related factors including a candidate’s skills, education, and experience, market demand, business needs, and internal parity. We may also adjust this range in the future based on market data. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range during the hiring process.
What We Provide
- Resources to disrupt and innovate at the frontiers of our knowledge of biology and disease.
- An environment where nothing is considered impossible, where bold and creative thinking are the norm, and where a collaborative culture allows teams of people from multiple disciplines to accomplish more than any single person can achieve alone.
- Access to collaborators, resources, and facilities at our three partner universities (Columbia University, The Rockefeller University, and Yale University) as well as partner organizations in the CZ Biohub Network and beyond.
- Competitive compensation and benefits commensurate with experience.
We offer a robust benefits program that enables the important work Biohubbers do every day. Our benefits include healthcare coverage, life and disability insurance, commuter subsidies, family planning services with fertility care, childcare stipend, 401(k) match, flexible time off, and a generous parental leave policy. In addition, we honor our commitment to career development and our value of scholarly excellence through regular onsite opportunities to learn from the world's leading scientists.
The CZ Biohub Network is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity of thought, ideas, and perspectives. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive organization where all Biohubbers feel inspired and know their work makes an important contribution. Therefore, we provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.
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