Educator, DNALC NYC

About the Department

The DNA Learning Center (DNALC) of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory has immediate full-time educator positions available at DNA Learning Center NYC (DNALC NYC) in Downtown Brooklyn.

The selected candidate will join a small, influential group recognized worldwide as a leader in creating and disseminating new methods in genetics education, including the fields of genomics, bioinformatics, and data science.

Over 700,000 students have conducted experiments with DNALC staff—join our team as we aim to reach a million and more!

· Provide hands-on genetics and molecular biology instructiton to precollege students visiting the DNALC for academic year field trips, summer camps, and extended research projects · Deliver in-school instruction · Assist with laboratory testing an prep · Conduct teacher training and · Present public tours · Conducting teacher training and developing teaching modules.

EDUCATION: · Bachelor’s degree with significant coursework in science (biology or molecular genetics preferred) EXPERIENCE: · Strong science background required with an interest and/or experience in teaching OTHER: · NYS teaching certification preferred, but not required. · Recent PhD graduates who would like to pursue teaching careers are also encouraged to apply-especially those with experience in personal genomics, DNA barcoding, metabarcoding, or bioinformatics KNOWLEDGE/ SKILLS REQUIRED TO PERFORM THE JOB: · Strong content knowledge · Excellent verbal and written communications skills · Strong organizational skills · Ability to work closely with others · Must be motivated and a self-starter · Availability to travel (domestic and international)

Environment: Founded in 1890, CSHL has helped shape contemporary biomedical research and education with today’s research endeavors encompassing cancer, neuroscience, plant biology and quantitative biology.

CSHL is a private, not-for-profit institution in New York and has been home to eight Nobel Prize winners.

Today, CSHL’s multidisciplinary scientific community is bolstered by more than 600 researchers and its Scientific Meetings & Courses Program, which hosts more than 9,000 scientists from around the world each year on its campus.

Compensation and Benefits: Our employees are compensated in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, time off, a range of recognition, wellness programs, and access to an affordable and licensed on-site childcare center.

Visit our CSHL Benefits site to learn more.

The salary range for this role is $ 58000-$ 78000.

The salary range listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.

When determining a base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, credentials, and internal equity).

For immediate consideration, candidates should create an account and apply to the position found here: Educator, Middle/ High School Position #: 02187 For more information about CSHL, please visit us at www.cshl.edu.

CSHL is an EO Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status.

VEVRAA Federal Contracto

Founded in 1890, CSHL has helped shape contemporary biomedical research and education with today’s research endeavors encompassing cancer, neuroscience, plant biology and quantitative biology.

CSHL is a private, not-for-profit institution in New York and has been home to eight Nobel Prize winners.

Today, CSHL’s multidisciplinary scientific community is bolstered by more than 600 researchers and its Scientific Meetings & Courses Program, which hosts more than 9,000 scientists from around the world each year on its campus.

Our employees are compensated in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, time off, a range of recognition, wellness programs, and access to an affordable and licensed on-site childcare center.

Visit our CSHL Benefits site to learn more.

The salary range for this role is $ 58000-$ 78000.

The salary range listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.

When determining a base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, credentials, and internal equity).

For immediate consideration, candidates should create an account and apply to the position found here: Educator, Middle/ High School

Position #: 02187

For more information about CSHL, please visit us at www.cshl.edu.

CSHL is an EO Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,

gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status.

VEVRAA Federal Contracto

Our employees are compensated in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, paid time off, a Wellness Center and access to an affordable and licensed on-site childcare center.

Visit our CSHL Benefits site to learn more.