Research Intern
About The Position
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.
Requirements
- Education: HS Diploma
- Experience: 1-year experience in laboratory.
- 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 hiring rate is $22.00p/hr. to $22.00p/hr.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in a research lab activity with animal handling/experimentation, PCR, flow cytometry and microscopy is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- This position is responsible participating in various studies in LFKRI.
- Prepare for experiments by performing set up instructions per laboratory protocols as well as instructions from the Researcher.
- Maintain lab cleanliness by cleaning lab, lab equipment and glassware
- Makes recommendations to improve organizational processes.
- Prepare research by organizing research area and chemicals (if appropriate), Following the Researcher's instructions and asking questions when instructions are not clear to them.
- Be aware of all safety protocols within the lab and be prepared to take notes during all experiments.
- Any related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
