Assistant Research Scientist - Part Time

New York University: NYU - NY:
Arts and Science (A&S):
Chemistry Department Location

New York

May 21, 2026

This Part-Time position will assist in performing routine laboratory maintenance tasks, assisting in the preparation and monitoring of routine experiments, specifically organic synthetic procedures, assisting in DNA crystallography, gel electrophoresis, and maintaining standard laboratory equipment, and securing supplies. This position is based in New York, and the selected candidate will be expected to work onsite as of their effective start date.

In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the hourly rate for this position is $24- $24. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) the specific grant funding and the terms of the research grant when extending an offer.

Successful applicants will hold a bachelor's degree in chemistry from an accredited university and a firm grasp of standard science laboratory safety protocols.

NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

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