Wednesday, April 10, 2019

Gap Year Opportunity: NYU Langone Endocrinology Research

Dr. Ira Goldberg is seeking a recent graduate to work in his basic science laboratory as a research technician and editor. The Goldberg Lab focuses on abnormalities of lipoprotein metabolism, macrovascular disease in diabetes, and the role of triglycerides in atherosclerosis.

Responsibilities include:
• Editing journal manuscripts, grant proposals, IRB documents, and other lab documents
• Editing PowerPoint presentations and creating figures
• Performing lab duties including qPCR, PCR cloning, genotyping, lipid assays, DNA synthesis, and mouse work (if comfortable)
• Coordinating departmental events such as Grand Rounds, research seminars, journal clubs, and guest lectures

Position Requirements
• Bachelor's degree
• Excellent writing and editing skills
• Strong computer and data organization skills
• Experience working in MS PowerPoint, Excel, and Word; experience in GraphpadPrism a plus

Time Commitment: Full-time, with a minimum commitment of one year.

Compensation: TBD

Apply: To apply, please send your cover letter, resume, and 1-2 page writing sample (humanities sample preferred) to Juliana Nitis (Juliana.Nitis@nyulangone.org).