Hybrid Research Assistant II - Kim Lab bei Boston Children’s Hospital

Full-Time

40

Research

Lab Summary:

Key responsibilities:

• Troubleshoots procedures if experimental results are unexpected or quality of specimens is poor. May suggest alternative routine procedures to crosscheck own findings. Performs a variety of techniques required for the laboratory/study
• Assists with planning specific research procedures, coordinating schedules of experiments and procedures. Develops and troubleshoots new techniques specific to the lab
• Maintains accurate records of results and methodologies into a log of work performed. Compiles and helps analyze data, preparing charts, graphs, and results of studies
• Demonstrates basic laboratory techniques to laboratory assistants and technicians, research fellows, residents and students
• According to protocols and assigned schedules, performing a variety of routine laboratory and murine experiments and procedures, utilizing standard laboratory equipment, recording and checking results for completeness and accuracy
• Performing the following techniques typically required for the laboratory/study:
  • Maintaining records of results and methodologies in a log of work performed
  • Maintaining equipment, lab area and supplies in a neat professional manner
  • Sterilizing and clean glassware, prepare media and other materials using appropriate procedures
  • Inventories supplies alerts supervisor to needed supplies, or mixes standard reagents
  • Processing order for supplies and/or animals. Attending courses in safety procedures for handling, storage and disposal of biohazardous, flammable, corrosive and toxic materials
  • Helping maintain murine colonies and assisting in murine experiments
  • Carrying out all laboratory activities in compliance with applicable regulations and protocols
• Conducting literature searches and reviews, compiling information for journals and suggesting uses for new techniques to the P.I.

Minimum Qualifications
Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in STEM or Psychology is required.

Experience:

• 1 year of related experience is required

 
Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

Boston

Regular

Onsite Only