Mass General Brigham→
Research Lab Technician I at Mass General Brigham in Boston, MA
Entry LevelOn-siteFull-timeBoston, MA$42k–$60k/yr
Skills
laboratory techniquesdata analysisscientific software toolslaboratory equipment proficiency
Job Description
Summary: Mass General Brigham is a not-for-profit organization focused on patient care, research, teaching, and community service. They are seeking a motivated research lab technician to support scientific processes in the Chivukula Laboratory, involving laboratory experiments, data collection, and analysis.
Responsibilities:
- Perform laboratory experiments following established protocols and procedures
- Prepare and handle samples, reagents, and solutions, ensuring accuracy and adherence to safety guidelines
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments, conducting routine calibration and troubleshooting as needed
- Record experimental data accurately and maintain organized records of procedures, protocols, and results
- Compile and analyze data using appropriate statistical and analytical methods
- Assist in data interpretation and presentation, contributing to research findings and reports
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required
- Prior laboratory experience, either through academic coursework, internships, or employment 1-2 years preferred
- Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of laboratory techniques and procedures
- Familiarity with common laboratory equipment and instruments used in research experiments
- Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and scientific software tools
- Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey experimental procedures, results, and challenges
Required Skills: Laboratory techniques, Data analysis, Scientific software tools
Important Skills: Laboratory equipment proficiency
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits, Career advancement opportunities, Differentials, Premiums and bonuses, Recognition programs
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits
Career advancement opportunities
Differentials
Premiums and bonuses
Recognition programs