The Krishna Kumar Lab is seeking a Research Technician to join our team. Our lab focuses on characterizing G-protein-coupled receptor structure, signaling, function, and ligand discovery to drive breakthroughs in drug development.

About the Role

As a Research Technician, you will

• Work independently and collaboratively to support the lab’s science and potentially contribute to publications
• Perform molecular biology techniques and protein purification
• Perform biophysical and pharmacological assays
• Maintain detailed records and analyze data
• Manage lab inventory, order supplies, and help ensure smooth lab operations
• Contribute to a positive and welcoming lab atmosphere

Who Should Apply?

Desired Qualifications

• Interest in pioneering GPCR research and making an impact in drug discovery
• Bachelor of Science in Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field
• Previous wet lab experience especially in related techniques or areas
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Ability to learn new techniques and adapt to challenges and setbacks
• 2+ year commitment to facilitate transfer of technical knowledge within the lab

Why Join the Krishna Kumar Lab?

Innovative Research with Therapeutic Relevance

Work at the forefront of GPCR biology and drug discovery

Mentorship & Career Development

Gain experience and training to accelerate your career

Collaborative & Supportive Team

Build connections within the dynamic Weill Cornell Medicine research community

State-of-the-Art Facilities and Equipment

Learn to use the latest innovative research technologies

Apply Now

To apply, please send your CV and a brief statement of interest to Dr. Kaavya Krishna Kumar at [email protected]