Research Lab Tech I Endocrinology - Boston, United States - Brigham & Women's Hospital(BWH)
Description
Research Lab Tech I Endocrinology
GENERAL SUMMARY:
**PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Under the Supervision of Principal Investigator, designs and performs research laboratory experiments in the field of reproductive endocrinology, including:
- b. Isolation and analysis of proteins including performing western blotting
- c. Histological studies, including immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridization
- d. Cell culture studies
- e. Mouse handling, maintenance of animal colonies and/or performing surgical procedures and collection blood/tissue collection
- f. Recruitment of patients, collection of clinical data, collection and processing of DNA samples, interpretation of genetic testing results
- Record data, analyzes and summarizes results and presents to the laboratory group. Utilizes computer spread sheets and graphics to prepare data plots and figures.
- Prepares and maintain laboratory reagents, chemicals, instruments, and equipment.
- Maintain supplies and inventory, and maintain established departmental policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control.
- Assist in the training of new lab members.
- Discusses program, regularly with Principal Investigator.
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as directed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
BS OR BA
- New graduate with relevant course or project work
SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
- Must be extremely organized and capable of working under pressure.
- Be flexible to adjust schedule in accordance with the needs of the department.
- Ability to identify potential or ongoing problems and help develop solutions to such problems.
- Must have the ability to work independently.
- Must possess initiative.
- Must possess good interpersonal skills to interact courteously and effectively with coworkers, research investigators, other hospital personnel, and external contacts.
- Must have basic computer experience.
- Must be able to function as a team leader under difficult or stressful situations.
- Must be able to work with mice on a daily basis.
- Ability to commit to one to two years of a contract.
EEO Statement
Primary Location MA-Boston-BWH Boston Main Campus
Work Locations BWH Boston Main Campus 75 Francis St Boston 02115
Job Technician/Technologist/Scientist
Organization Brigham & Women's Hospital(BWH)
Schedule Full-time
Standard Hours 40
Shift Day Job
Employee Status Regular
Recruiting Department BWH Department Of Medicine / Endocrinology
Job Posting May 7, 2024
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