Senior Research Support Specialist

SUNY Upstate Medical University

Syracuse, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$35,568–$55,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Assays, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedical Research, Cell Biology, Cell Cultures, DNA Sequencing, Medical Research, Molecular Biology, Neuroscience, Ophthalmology, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), Research Laboratory, Scientific Research
LOCATION
Syracuse, NY
POSTED
30+ days ago

Senior Research Support Specialist Syracuse Science and Medical Research Full-time Opening on: Feb 3, 2026 Ophthalmology & Visual Science Research Foundation Senior Research Support Specialist, E79 88072 N/A Add to favorites View favorites

Job Summary:

This position will perform biomedical research on eye tissues. Duties include but are not limited to:

• Perform live cell imaging and image analysis. • Perform cell culture, biochemical assays, protein expression and purification, protein gels, and western blots. • Perform molecular biology tasks, including PCR, DNA sequence analysis, and gel electrophoresis. • Manage mouse colony. • Order lab supplies and reagents. • Maintain lab cleanliness and keep accurate records.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree in Biology, Neuroscience, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

At least 3 years of experience working in a research laboratory. Practical and theoretical knowledge of cell and molecular biology.

Work Days:

Monday - Friday; Some evening or weekend hours may be required to accommodate lab activities.

Message to Applicants:

Salary Range: $35,568-$55,000. Position may have part-time availability to a minimum of 50%.

Recruitment Office:

Human Resources

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SUNY Upstate Medical University