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Part-time, Volunteer, Brain Bank Volunteer, Neurology

November 1, 2021
10:17 AM

Posted
Mon., Sept. 20

Organization
The New York Brain Bank at Columbia University Medical Center

Position Description
The New York Brain Bank at Columbia University Medical Center is seeking a volunteer to help collect postmortem human brains to meet the needs of neuroscientists investigating neurological disorders.

Responsibilities include:

  • Banking and organizing frozen post-mortem tissue
  • Fulfilling tissue requests and requests for additional information on tissue
  • Dissecting fixed brains for slide generation and diagnosis as well as organizing these materials for future research
  • Involvement with education on brain banking

Position Requirements

  • Being interested in neurological disease is a plus.

Time Commitment
Part-time (12+ hours per week), with a minimum commitment of one year.

Apply
To apply, please email a CV to Andrew Teich and cc - Delaney Flaherty