Research Staff Assistant in the Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute
 Columbia University | |
 United States, New York, New York | |
 Oct 23, 2024 | |
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 Columbia University's Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute brings together world-class scientists across academic disciplines conducting pioneering research to transform our understanding of how the brain works - and gives rise to mind and behavior. The Institute fosters a collaborative and inclusive environment across 50+ labs, advancing insights into human health by exploring how the brain develops, performs, endures and recovers. At the Zuckerman Institute, we are committed to becoming a more inclusive, equitable and diverse place of scientific discovery and support a culture of respect. Promoting diversity in science will help drive the transformative science that can change the world. Situated in the Jerome L. Greene Science Center on Columbia's Manhattanville campus, the state-of-the-art building offers an environment where the highest level of scholarly scientific research takes place on a daily basis, with the benefit of being located in the heart of New York, one of the world's most vibrant and culturally rich cities. Columbia University's Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute is seeking a highly-motivated individual to fill the position of a Research Staff Assistant. The position is in a neuroscience laboratory performing state-of-the-art research linking neural circuits to function, including studies of learning, sensory processing, and motor behavior in electric fish and mice. See https://sawtell-lab.neuroscience.columbia.edu/ for more details. This is a full-time grant funding position. Responsibilities Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Minimum Qualifications Applicants must have a science-related Bachelor's degree and two (2) years of previous experience in a related field. Preferred Qualifications Prior research laboratory experience is highly desired. Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents. | |