Laboratory Technician- Stem Cells and Islet Bioengineering Laboratory
Listed on 2026-06-26
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Research/Development
Research Scientist, Clinical Research, Medical Technologist & Lab Technician, Research Assistant/Associate -
Healthcare
Clinical Research, Medical Technologist & Lab Technician
Laboratory Technician
- Stem Cells and Islet Bioengineering Laboratory
- Syracuse
- Science and Medical Research
- Full-time
- Opening on:
May 13 2026 - Medicine
- Research Foundation
- Senior Research Support Specialist, E79
- 88310
- N/A
The Department of Medicine is looking for a Laboratory Technician in Human Pluripotent Stem cells and Islet Differentiation Research in the Dadheech Stem Cell and Islet Bioengineering lab. Diabetes is a global health problem worldwide with a huge economic burden. the use of stem cell-derived islets (SC-Islets) has shown promise, scaling-up manufacturing capacity will be pivotal to SC-Islet cell survival, maturation, and function.
Optimized methods from our group have demonstrated the potential of scalable suspension bioreactor technologies to enable mass production of autologous (patient-derived) stem cell-derived islets in 3D suspension. The Laboratory Technician will participate in the work and goals of the lab with the following duties not limited to: routine cell culture: maintenance and differentiation of ESC/iPS cell cultures into pancreatic lineage cells (including data analysis), general lab duties such as maintenance of lab equipment, purchasing, inventory control, cleaning, preparing solutions, data collection and documentation, basic cell biology techniques such as DNA/RNA purification, Q-PCR gene expression, Immunochemistry, protein analysis, Flow cytometry, and Immunoassay (ELISA) (including data analysis).
A bachelor's degree and at least 1 year of work experience in handling human/ mouse primary cells or stem cells or equivalent combination of education and experiance. Experience in laboratory management, online inventory management and research training. Experience in routine cellular and molecular techniques. Computer proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
Strong analytical skills, organization skills and time management skills.
Preference would be given to candidates having an experience in human ES/iPS cell cultures.
Work Days:Monday - Friday Daytime Hours
Message to Applicants:Salary Range-$38,000-$55,000
Recruitment Office:
Human Resources
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