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Rockefeller University Laboratory Manager | Laboratory of Virology and Infectious Disease in New York, New York

Organization Overview

Our work focuses on several different aspects of molecular virology, biochemical and structural virology, viral pathogenesis, and vaccine development. The laboratory studies animal RNA viruses, including hepatitis C virus (HCV), yellow fever virus (prototype flavivirus), bovine viral diarrhea virus (a pestivirus), and Sindbis virus (a togavirus).

Overview

The Laboratory of Virology and Infectious Disease is seeking applicants to organize and oversee laboratory operations alongside the Administrative Manager.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include

  • Managing laboratory operations

  • Supervising scientific staff

  • Updating and organizing the website and wiki site

  • Preparing all animal and human protocols

  • Editing manuscripts and scientific content of grant proposals

Qualifications

Must have:

  • Bachelor's degree required

  • PhD or postdoctoral experience in microbiology is a plus

  • Knowledge of general laboratory equipment and materials and the ability to work independently within a team environment

  • Excellent organizational, record keeping and verbal and written skills

  • Superior multitasking ability

  • Knowledge of molecular biology, virology, cell culture techniques (BSL2 and BSL3)

  • Outstanding written and spoken English

  • Facility with computers including web and wiki site modification

  • Excellent interpersonal skills, and a "can do, get it done" work attitude no matter what it takes

  • Self-motivated, and energetic with excellent problem solving skills

  • High attention to detail, common sense and the ability to supervise others

The right candidate will be multi-faceted and have an innate ability to manage priorities and provide support in many areas. Skills and interest in bioinformatics a plus.

The Rockefeller University is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans.

Compensation Range: Min

USD $70,000.00/Yr.

Compensation Range: Max

USD $90,000.00/Yr.

Job Locations US-NY-New York

Category Science

Position Type Regular Full-Time

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