Job description
We are hiring graduating seniors for 1-2 year biomedical research assistant positions to work closely with senior scientists and participate in challenging, complex, and dynamic research projects.
As a Rockefeller research assistant, you will:
- Conduct cutting-edge biomedical research
- Interact with senior scientists who are committed to your mentorship
- Learn advanced lab techniques and build strong analytical skills
- Present your work at lab meetings, journal clubs, and conferences
- Attend a rich program of scientific meetings, lectures, and special events
- Be a more confident, directed, and competitive applicant for graduate/medical school
- Enjoy excellent compensation and benefits, including tuition reimbursement and free MCAT/GRE prep courses
- Unspoken luxuries also include our intimate community, extreme prestige (number of Nobel prizes and laureates on-campus), incredible funding and core facilities, and the perks – free beer at our Faculty Club, state-of-the-art gym facility, river views, living in NYC!
After two years, research assistants go on to the top Ph.D., MD, and M.D./Ph.D. programs, while some choose to continue as a third-year researcher to learn more.
When you apply, we learn about your goals, educational background, research experience, and scientific interests to find a position you'll thrive in.
Requirements: Bachelor's in science and a passion for research required. Will consider a Master's degree. Previous laboratory experience preferred.
Follow your passion for excellence in science and join our researchers in the pursuit of science for the benefit of humanity. Join us!
This job requires that employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Rockefeller University provides reasonable accommodations where legally required including accommodations for medical conditions and sincerely held religious beliefs.
The Rockefeller University is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veteran
