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Technician B

Columbia University
United States, New York, New York
Nov 18, 2025
Job Type: Support Staff - Union Bargaining Unit: SSA Regular/Temporary: Regular End Date if Temporary: Hours Per Week: 35 Standard Work Schedule: Building: Salary Range: $54,462.05 - $54,462.05 The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Position Summary The Department of Microbiology and Immunology is looking to hire a Technician B to work in the laboratory of Dr. Symington. The candidate will be technical support staff for the Principal Investigator and other lab investigators, as needed. Responsibilities Assist with general lab management tasks including keeping track of, organizing, and ordering supplies and organizing equipment maintenance, as needed. Preparation of growth media and stock solutions for lab personnel. Perform molecular genetic experiments, including genomic DNA isolation, yeast transformation, plasmid construction and PCR genotyping to assist members of the laboratory. Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned/requested. Minimum Qualifications Requires a bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, physics, or related science or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.