Research Lab Tech I, Pathology - Boston, United States - Brigham & Women's Hospital(BWH)

Brigham & Women's Hospital(BWH)

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Boston, United States

3 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

Research Lab Tech I, Pathology

General Summary

Duties and Responsibilities**•Under general supervision, perform experiments including cell sorting, molecular biology methods, specific assays, cell culture, and preparing special materials (Specific examples may include: isolation of cellular nuclei, fluorescence-activated cell sorting, biochemistry/immuno-precipitation techniques, DNA quantitation, polymerase chain reaction)

Maintain and organize frozen human tissue and cell line storage. May maintain tissue cultures of human cell lines and monitor cells for viability and contamination.
Document, compile, and analyze data, potentially using advanced statistical techniques.
Perform literature searches and help to prepare presentations and written articles for publication.
In collaboration with PI or Research Manager, establish new and modify existing research techniques.
Coordinate schedule of tests and procedures.
Attend and present at team meetings to share results, plan projects and experiments, and ensure that projects support team goals.
May assist in the orientation and training of new staff.
May coordinate lab activities such as infection control, human studies institutional review board (IRB) activities, and bio-safety activities.
May perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
B.S. or B.A. in biological sciences, or a related field, is required.

Skills/Competencies Required**- Prior molecular, cellular and biochemical experience desired

Outstanding personal initiative and communication skills
Ability to work independently and on multidiscipline project teams
Exceptional organizational and timemanagement skills, lab notebook practices, and attention to detail
Able to logically and effectively structure tasks and set priorities
Sound analytical skills, with ability to develop and adapt approaches in a changing environment, and troubleshoot to solve problems
High degree of computer literacy, to utilize local and shared electronic resources
Ability to analyze date statistically and to logically present it

Supervisory Responsibility**
Application

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 Pathology

Job Posting May 16, 2024