Technician A

at  Columbia University

• Job Type: Support Staff - Union
• Bargaining Unit: SSA
• Regular/Temporary: Regular
• End Date if Temporary:
• Hours Per Week: 35
• Standard Work Schedule:
• Building:
• Salary Range: 44,979.76- 44,979.76
  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
  The Department of Pediatrics is seeking Technician A to join our team in a full-time position to work within the division of Endocrinology.
  The Department of Pediatrics at the Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons of Columbia University is a world leader in providing care for children. Our mission areas include Healthcare, Education and Research. The Department of Pediatrics is committed to innovation and excellence in clinical medicine, education, research, community health, global health, and the development of our faculty and staff.
  At CUIMC, we are leaders in teaching, research, and patient care and are proud of the service and support we provide to our community. We apply the same rigor in our commitment to fostering an inclusive, thriving community and caring for our employees and their loved ones. Columbia University offers a range of benefits to help you and your dependents stay healthy, build long-term financial security, meet educational and professional goals, and more. Explore your options for Health and Welfare, Employee Assistance, Tuition Programs, and Retirement Benefits.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and assistance to clinical and multiple ongoing research projects with patients.
• Support and assist with the initiation and execution of new protocols and projects.
• Serve as scribe by documenting clinical information in EPIC.
• Keep records and test project results.
• Assist in the collection of samples for experimental or diagnostic purposes.
• Assist with eliciting information from patients and their families in accordance with structured interview procedures.
• Perform library and online literature research.
• Assist with the preparation of PowerPoint presentations, manuscripts, abstracts and grants.
• Perform other related duties as necessary to the functioning of the research projects.
• Performs related duties & responsibilities as assigned/requested.

Minimum Qualifications

• Two years of college or a completed A.A program with an emphasis in chemistry, biology or physics or a completed animal husbandry program.
• One year of related experience, or equivalent in education, training and/ or experience.

Other Requirements

• Must work well with all age groups - children, adolescents and parents.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran
Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents

• Provide support and assistance to clinical and multiple ongoing research projects with patients.
• Support and assist with the initiation and execution of new protocols and projects.
• Serve as scribe by documenting clinical information in EPIC.
• Keep records and test project results.
• Assist in the collection of samples for experimental or diagnostic purposes.
• Assist with eliciting information from patients and their families in accordance with structured interview procedures.
• Perform library and online literature research.
• Assist with the preparation of PowerPoint presentations, manuscripts, abstracts and grants.
• Perform other related duties as necessary to the functioning of the research projects.
• Performs related duties & responsibilities as assigned/requested