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The Computational Neuroscience Laboratory, led by Dr. Caterina Stamoulis, is seeking a highly motivated, full-time Research Assistant I/II. The Research Assistant will work on projects at the intersection of Computational Neuroscience and Data Science, which aim to analyze large functional and diffusion MRI (fMRI and dMRI) datasets with the goal of understanding the development of brain circuits in adolescence and the impact of physiological and environmental factors on their maturation trajectories. This is an excellent opportunity to work at a teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, become involved in Computational Neuroscience research, and learn cutting-edge computational techniques. Key Responsibilities: * Independently develop large-scale computer codes, almost exclusively using the software MATLAB, and implement novel algorithms for characterizing brain networks and their developmental trajectories. * Analyze large volumes of fMRI, structural MRI and diffusion MRI data. * Develop statistical models for longitudinal analyses. * Maintain and expand the capabilities of a novel computational platform for large-scale analysis of very large brain datasets. * Participate as co-author in manuscripts and conference abstracts. Minimum Qualifications Education: * Bachelor of Science in degree in Neuroscience, Biological/Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering (with a focus on Signal Processing) or Physics. * Coursework in computational Neuroscience (if pursuing a degree in Neuroscience). * If not a Neuroscience graduate, basic coursework in Neuroscience. Experience: * Experience in MATLAB programming and ability to independently write codes is required. * At least 1 year of research experience. * Experience in analysis of human brain data is heavily preferred. * Experience in fMRI data processing is preferred. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes 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.

Under general supervision, the Research Assistant I (RA) supports the Cutaneous Oncology research department and a faculty member's research program, performing varied tasks that evolve with project aims, scope, and duration. Responsibilities include recruiting and enrolling research participants-in person and remotely-such as consenting for minimal-risk biobanking trials; coordinating project activities and team meetings; and managing logistics, including slide deck preparation, meeting scheduling, agendas, and minutes. The RA also generates database reports (e.g., missing-data summaries and frequency tables), facilitates coordination with scientific collaborators, and assists with manuscript preparation by gathering and formatting references and contributing to scientific writing as needed. The RA may occasionally assume project-management duties to support investigator-initiated trials. This position's work location is hybrid with two or three days per week onsite. The selected candidate may only work remote days from a New England state (ME, VT, NH, MA, CT, RI). Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals. Responsibilities * Assist team in the coordination of project-related activities (ie. surveys/interviews) at internal or external (on-site & off-site) study sites. * Contact, recruit and enroll research participants. * Assist with logistical needs for intervention and/or evaluation activities, such as equipment set-up, arranging food service and conference room scheduling. * Assist with coordination and preparation of project related meetings as requested and may be responsible for meeting minutes. * Maintain databases (including data entry) and project documentation with accuracy, as needed. * Maintain the security and confidentiality of all study materials and data. * Coordinate pilot testing of study and surveys as needed. * Conduct relevant literature searches and reviews as requested. * Assist with documentation for and communication with institutional review board. * Other project-related or administrative responsibilities as requested by management. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in public health, natural or social science preferred. Prior experience in public health or health policy strongly preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: * Excellent interpersonal skills, dependable, motivated and willingness to learn new tasks. * Computer skills, including prior use of Microsoft Office products. * Ability to relate effectively in person and on the telephone to diverse groups of patients, community members, physicians, nurses, researchers, children and parents. * Excellent organization, communication and problem-solving skills. * Ability to work evenings and some weekends. * Bilingual language skills may be required - dependent upon study population target. PATIENT CONTACT: Yes - dependent upon study population target. Pay Transparency Statement The hiring range is based on market pay structures, with individual salaries determined by factors such as business needs, market conditions, internal equity, and based on the candidate's relevant experience, skills and qualifications. For union positions, the pay range is determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). Hourly Range: $18.27/hr - $22.55/hr At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are committed to having faculty and staff who offer multifaceted experiences. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and compassionate professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. EEOC Poster

Site: Mass General Brigham Incorporated Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. replacement as employee in current position is relocating Job Summary The Research Assistant II will be involved in coordinating the clinical research activities and quality improvement data management and analysis for the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) of the Cardiovascular Division at Brigham and Women's Hospital. The candidate must possess ability to work independently in all phases of clinical research. Must comply with hospital regulatory requirements, NIH Guidelines, and HIPAA regulations. Qualifications Responsibilities include supporting CICU investigators in all of the stages of clinical research: including research initiation, regulatory (IRB) submission, care coordination of subjects, required education of staff, maintenance and adherence to the protocol, monitoring of data, reporting to both sponsor and IRB until close-out of each study. In addition, the Coordinator will also devote substantial effort to managing data collection and analysis for selected quality improvement initiatives linked to the CICU. The Coordinator will function in the co-management of clinical research and CICU database activities with the CICU Director and investigators. Principal responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Develops, implements, and maintain databases (e.g. REDCap, StudyTrax) for CICU-based projects * Oversees the project database data management, data collection, and data quality. Reviews and analyzes data to ensure consistency, integrity, and accuracy based on project specific guidelines * Responsible for creating data reports and presents regular and ad-hoc study progress reports for weekly meetings, and study sponsors. * Participates in regular meeting with QI and project teams * Contributes to preparation of abstracts and manuscripts for publication. * Actively responsible for the recruitment of study subjects. This includes developing and implementation of recruitment strategies, telephone screening of potential subjects, enlisting participation by scheduling appointments and sending out necessary paperwork. * Performing study visits, including administration of consent, following procedures for study visits, and appropriate follow up with subjects. * Collects and reviews study data, ensuring compliance with protocol and data integrity. Maintain case report forms, regulatory binders, perform follow-up contacts, and maintain meticulous study records. Obtain and process biological samples according to protocol after completing any necessary training. * Drafts corrective action plans for any issues identified through QC. Ensures queries are responded to in a timely manner. * Oversees regulatory aspects of trials, including monitoring or coordinating a monitoring body, safety and protocol violation documentation as appropriate. Develops and prepares content for study IRB submissions, amendments, continuing reviews, and reports. Ensures audit-ready files are kept. * Serves as the primary contact for assigned projects for both internal and external communications. Directly responds to inquiries regarding study protocol and policy. Ensures necessary meetings are held and minutes kept and distributed. Hosts site visits. Negotiates study timelines and keeps team members accountable. Education Bachelor's Degree Science required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Yes Licenses and Credentials Experience Cardiovascular experience required. Relevant research and data management experience 1-2 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Good interpersonal and communication skills. * Careful attention to detail. * Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize a variety of tasks. * Intermediate computer literacy including database tools. * Knowledge of data management programs. * Ability to follow directions and exhibit professionalism, and work more independently. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 350 Longwood Avenue Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range * / Grade 6 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: Mass General Brigham Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

Site: Newton-Wellesley Hospital Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary The Research Assistant II will support clinical studies (prospective or retrospective, with IRB protocols), epidemiologic databases, chart reviews, a tissue repository coordination, and other population-based research not related to clinical trials or laboratory. Assists with reporting and developing new research proposals-trains and orients staff. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions & Responsibilities: * Responsible for data collection, management, manipulation, analysis, and reporting. * Study cohort management. * Outreach communication with subjects, conducting mailings, follow-up on mailings, and obtaining necessary documents. * Assists with preparing progress reports with basic prescriptive statistics. * Gathers information to aid in the development of future research proposals. * Trains and orients new staff. * Administrative & Meeting Support * Coordinate, submit and maintain weekly research team meeting calendar * Prepare/distribute agendas and meeting minutes * Track action items and deadlines and supervise completion with student research volunteers * Coordinate onboarding/ Support onboarding processes for new research staff, including Epic access, credentials, and compliance training * Serve as primary point of contact for troubleshooting * Support student interns, including onboarding, training, and stipend management IRB Protocol & Consent Management: * Draft and submit IRB protocols, amendments, continuing reviews via Insights website * Design/revise informed consent forms and recruitment materials * Maintain regulatory binders and communication with the IRB for each project * Communicate with pathology, radiology, and clinical teams to coordinate prospective collections Data Access & Agreement Management: * Coordinate, submit and maintain multi-institutional data use agreements/data transfer agreements legal/compliance department via Insight website. * Track expiration/renewal of all agreements Data Management: * Design and maintain REDCap databases * Export cleaned datasets for statistical analysis and summary reporting * Assist in drafting, reviewing and submitting manuscripts, tables, and figures for completed research projects. Liaison & Communication Duties: * Schedule/document student research meetings * Multi-Institutional Liaison: Coordinate with affiliated institutions/divisions, maintain joint deliverables * Multidisciplinary Liaison: Schedule/document cross-departmental planning (radiology, pathology, etc.) * Industry-Sponsored Liaison: Coordinate with sponsors, track protocol milestones. Competencies: * Ability to clean, prepare, and export datasets for statistical analysis (knowledge of Stata, SPSS, R, or SAS preferred) * Proficiency with REDCap (database design, branching logic, data validation, exports) * Strong Microsoft Office Suite skills (Word, Excel - including pivot tables/charts, PowerPoint, Outlook) * Familiarity with reference management software (EndNote, Zotero, or Mendeley preferred) Qualifications Education & Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Health Administration, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Nursing, or related health/life science field required * Master's degree in public health (MPH), Health Administration (MHA), Clinical Research, Biomedical Engineering, Health Informatics, Nursing Science, or related discipline preferred * Equivalent experience in clinical research administration may be considered in place of an advanced degree Skills: * Excellent organizational and project management skills with the ability to track deadlines, action items, and deliverables * Strong written and verbal communication skills, including meeting coordination, agendas, and minutes * Strong knowledge of IRB processes, human subjects research protections, HIPAA, and regulatory compliance * Experience drafting and managing IRB protocols, consent forms, and recruitment materials * Familiarity with Data Use Agreements (DUAs), Data Transfer Agreements (DTAs), and compliance systems (e.g., Insight/eIRB) * Ability to draft, review, and support manuscript preparation (tables, figures, formatting) Competencies: * Ability to clean, prepare, and export datasets for statistical analysis (knowledge of Stata, SPSS, R, or SAS preferred) * Proficiency with REDCap (database design, branching logic, data validation, exports) * Strong Microsoft Office Suite skills (Word, Excel - including pivot tables/charts, PowerPoint, Outlook) * Familiarity with reference management software (EndNote, Zotero, or Mendeley preferred) Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements * Standing Frequently (34-66%) * Walking Frequently (34-66%) * Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) * Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) * Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs * Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) * Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) * Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) * Balancing Frequently (34-66%) * Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) * Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) * Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) * Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) * Reaching Frequently (34-66%) * Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) * Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) * Feeling Constantly (67-100%) * Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) * Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) * Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) * Talking Constantly (67-100%) * Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Hybrid Work Location 2014 Washington Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $23.80 - $34.81/Hourly Grade 6 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary GENERAL SUMMARY The Mapping & Engineering Neural Dynamics (MEND) Lab at Brigham & Women's Hospital is a human neural engineering laboratory that uses electrophysiological recordings and advanced imaging to understand the brain. We are particularly focused on diseases where brain activity is changed, like epilepsy, tremor, pain, and psychiatric disorders. Our research typically goes beyond simply "listening" to the brain by incorporating methods of changing brain dynamics, like electrical stimulation, to better treat these disorders. We are looking for a motivated, detail-oriented, and talented individual to assist in the implementation of behavioral assessments and the acquisition and management of neural and behavioral data. The Research Assistant will work closely with neurosurgeon and neuroscientist John Rolston, M.D., Ph.D. (MEND Lab PI), other research scientists in the MEND Lab and associated labs and will routinely interact with patients. Given the complexity of the work involved, a minimum commitment of two years is preferred. Qualifications PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES * Administration of cognitive tasks and questionnaires to patients undergoing intracranial monitoring for epilepsy treatment or electrode implantation surgery for treatment of movement disorders. * Assists in writing research publications. Performs independent literature searches and selects references for final publication. Prepares data and graphics. Assists in presenting study findings to interested groups both inside and outside of the hospital. * Perform administrative duties such as protocol design, data analysis, quality assurance, grant preparation, documentation for Human Studies approval, study progress reports, and manuscript preparation. * Collection of neural and behavioral data, de-identification of data, processing, and management of the acquired data. * Daily monitoring of patients and recordings to ensure a high-quality data collection. Weekends will be covered on a rotating schedule. * Document and maintain specific protocol information and communications according to established guidelines. * Record keeping of research activities and maintenance of research databases. * Maintain confidential patient files including all correspondence, information, raw data and follow-up status of all study patients. * Attend relevant clinical planning and lab meetings. * Equipment and lab supply purchases, maintain communications with suppliers and purchase department. REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES * The position requires independence, problem-solving capabilities, willingness and dedication to troubleshoot technical issues. * Good command of English language, including basic medical and scientific terminology. * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to interact effectively with many different people including patients, doctors, nurses, grant administrators and researchers. * Exceptional organizational skills and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks and deadline pressures. * Computer skills including configuration of operating systems, word processing and spreadsheets required. * Desired: Programming ability in MATLAB and/or Python, familiarity with neuropsychiatric / neurocognitive testing platforms and concepts. * Desired: Working knowledge of data management concepts (experience with Redcap/Epic is a plus) * Desired: Knowledge or willingness to learn the methods, materials, and equipment used in research activities. REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE * Bachelor's degree required in a science or healthcare related field. BA/BS degree in neuroscience, biomedical engineering, computer science, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field is preferred. * New graduates with some relevant course/project work or those without any prior research experience will be considered for the research assistant position outlined above. * Experience in behavioral testing, analytical skill, Matlab and/or Python programming and database management is desired. WORKING CONDITIONS The Research Assistant will collaborate with a team of physicians, scientists, postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, administrators and clinical research coordinators. Onsite work locations will include office, lab and clinical settings. Occasional off-hours work may be required. EEO Statement BWH is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives, and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 60 Fenwood Road Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $19.76 - $28.44/Hourly Grade 5 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Provides assistance to the Principal Investigator and Study Team in coordinating research activities that may include: following established policies and procedures, aids with research studies, collecting and organizing study data; data extraction from the longitudinal medical record; consenting patients to enroll in the study and fill out study questionnaires; maintaining and updating data generated by the study; maintaining regulatory documentation; tracking expenditures. Candidates who are in the process of completing their bachelor's degree have a grace period of six months from their hire date (up to 1 year if starting per diem) to provide degree equivalency verification. Qualifications Essential Functions (Key Roles & Responsibilities) Aids with research studies as per guidelines and protocols. Approaches patients to fill out surveys and ensures completion. Follows up with patients to ensure questionnaires are completed. Working within existing data systems to ensure correct tabulation of data. Organizes and processes study data. Creates and maintains databases/files containing study data using standard Division practices. Assists Investigators and other study personnel in executing studies. Carries out standard and study-specific events as outlined in the study orders, SOPs, and other written documents. Drafts and/or modifies written procedures for study-specific events/data procedures. Acts as a liaison between Investigators, hospital staff, administrative staff, subject recruiters, and research subjects to identify areas for quality and workflow improvements. Assists Investigator in research activities. Performs review of written reports and manuscripts. Assists in preparation and submission of IRB documents, other applications, as well as grants. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all policies and standards including HIPPA compliance Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Good interpersonal and communication skills. Careful attention to detail. Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize a variety of tasks. Computer literacy, including database tools. Ability to follow directions and exhibit professionalism. Ability to learn new skills and procedures quickly and perform them independently. Ability to work independently in a busy, research, academic, open office setting with other employees. Qualifications Education Degree: Bachelor's Degree Field of Study: Science (required) Can this role accept experience in lieu of Education requirements: Yes Work Experience Years of Experience: 0-1 year preferred And/Or New grad with some relevant coursework Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Hybrid Work Location 75 Francis Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 20 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $19.76 - $28.44/Hourly Grade 5 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. New budgeted research role Job Summary Summary Provides assistance to the Principal Investigator and Study Team in coordinating research activities that may include conducting a variety of routine experiments with established methodologies, data collection and management, and other research activities as assigned. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions * Responsible for data collection, management, manipulation, analysis, and reporting. * Study cohort management. * Outreach communication with subjects, conducting mailings, follow-up on mailings, and obtaining necessary documents. * Provides assistance on work related to epidemiological studies and other population-based research. Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree Science required Experience New grad with some relevant coursework 0-1 year preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Bioinformatics. * Programming (R, python, bash). * Statistics. * Good software engineering skills. * Familiarity with using high performance compute environments. * Familiarity with distributed computing and GPU programming is a bonus. * Experience working with single cell RNAseq and/or spatial transcriptomics is highly desirable. * Strong written and oral communication skills. * Good interpersonal and communication skills. * Careful attention to detail. * Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize a variety of tasks. * Computer literacy, including database tools. * Ability to follow directions and exhibit professionalism. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Hybrid Work Location 60 Fenwood Road Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $19.76 - $28.44/Hourly Grade 5 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary The Psychiatry Neuroimaging Laboratory is looking to hire a qualified candidate for the position of Research Assistant. The laboratory is part of the Department of Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital. The main mission of this laboratory is to understand brain abnormalities and their role in psychiatric disorders by using state-of-the-art neuroimaging techniques. If you would like to read more about the laboratory, please visit our website at ************************** Qualifications PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Please note, the functions below are representative of major duties that are typically associated with these positions. Specific responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs. Similarly, not all duties that have been outlined will be assigned to each position. * Work closely with others in a collaborative research environment that includes other Research Assistants, physicians, computer scientists, psychologists, neuroscientists, and other Principal Investigators on ongoing research studies involving investigating brain abnormalities in schizophrenia, clinical high risk for psychosis, traumatic brain injury, and other populations. * Assist in managing and coordinating research studies by entering data, assisting on data analysis, and being involved in clinical laboratory work such as being present at MRI scans when subjects are scanned. * Learn to use image processing tools for the pre-processing and analysis of structural, functional, and diffusion Magnetic Resonance Images (MRI). * Learn to use statistical programs such as SPSS and R to manage participant data and run elementary statistical tests. * Learn to troubleshoot and modify image processing pipelines. * Collect, describe, and help analyze library research materials. Help to prepare and proof-read scientific manuscripts and grant applications. * Adhere to established MGB and department policies, procedures, and objectives, and exemplify professionalism and exhibit values that contribute to the goals of the lab and the hospital. * Perform other related research duties as directed or required. SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED: * Psychology, neuroscience, computer science, engineering, and premed majors are encouraged to apply, but all are welcome. * Prior research or clinical experience is recommended. * Computer programing experience, including experience with Linux/UNIX systems, python/bash scripting, and/or scientific computing software (e.g. MATLAB, Python, R) is preferred but not required. * Applications are being accepted for the position; hiring will take place as soon as possible. Applicants are expected to give a two-year commitment for the position. This position will provide invaluable experience for those interested in pursuing graduate study in the fields of psychology, medicine, engineering, neuroscience, or computer science. * We request a resume and cover letter outlining your reasons for applying and the strengths you would bring to the position. If interested, please apply online through this website, and upload a resume and cover letter (as PDFs) in one document. EDUCATION: * Qualified applicants must have a bachelor's degree, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work well with others on a research team. EXPERIENCE: * Psychology, neuroscience, computer science, engineering, and premed majors are encouraged to apply, but all are welcome. * Prior research or clinical experience is recommended. * Computer programing experience, including experience with Linux/UNIX systems, python/bash scripting, and/or scientific computing software (e.g. MATLAB, Python, R) is preferred but not required. * If you have further questions, please contact: Kota Chin, Research Assistant, Email: ********************** Additional Job Details (if applicable) * Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Hybrid Work Location 399 Revolution Drive Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $19.76 - $28.44/Hourly Grade 5 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Summary Under the direction of a faculty researcher and program manager, the research student will assist in the development, coordination, and implementation of several evaluation projects of hospital- and community-based health improvement programs. The student will also, assist with research, data collection, reports, quantitative analysis, literature review, and drafting protocols and reports. The purpose of this role is a learning experience for the intern/student. Projects differ based on the department that is hosting each student. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions * Records and tracks data and related information, maintaining a lab notebook and other files. * Conduct analysis and interpretation of the results generated through working by collaborating with post doc fellows. * Attend and make presentations at lab meetings and journal clubs. * Work safely within the lab environment and in performing work duties. * Clerical and administrative duties in a research setting * Assist in the development and design of surveys * Coordinate, implement, and monitor data collection activities, including survey administration and interviewing * Database management * Records and tracks data and related information, maintaining a lab notebook and other files. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Experience No experience required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Detail-oriented. - Strong organizational skills. - Excellent communication skills. - Proficient in Microsoft Office. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical RequirementsStanding Occasionally (3-33%) Walking Occasionally (3-33%) Sitting Constantly (67-100%) Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Rarely (Less than 2%) Pulling Rarely (Less than 2%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Occasionally (3-33%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Rarely (Less than 2%) Crouching Rarely (Less than 2%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Occasionally (3-33%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 399 Revolution Drive Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Employee Type Temporary Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $17.16 - $21.37/Hourly Grade 2 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Summary: Carries out a broad range of technically advanced research activities and procedures; evaluates conclusions and has considerable latitude to modify or devise methods and techniques as necessary to achieve desired results; typically supervises technical and sometimes administrative elements of the research unit. Helps onboard new staff and train them in the lab. Essential Functions: Develop or have input into modifications of existing assay techniques, experimental protocols, or new procedures. * Synthesizes and interprets results. * Prepares written and/or verbal status reports. * Performs statistical analysis and makes recommendations. * Independently performs non-routine, highly specialized experimental procedures. * Composes and may present sections of research reports and manuscripts. Qualifications A laboratory research technician position is available in the lab of Dr. Steven Blum at the MGH Krantz Family Center for Cancer Research (KF-CCR). The Blum Lab aims to develop safer and more effective immunotherapy strategies for patients with solid tumors. Using patient samples, systems immunology approaches, and disease-relevant models, the lab will investigate the cellular and molecular drivers of treatment toxicity and resistance. Current efforts focus on two major challenges: 1. Understanding immune-related adverse events (ir AEs) and their relationship to anti-tumor immunity in patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors. 2. Investigating peritoneal metastases and malignant ascites, a common complication of advanced cancers associated with poor survival. Initial projects are particularly focused on patients with gastric and esophageal cancers. Our long-term goal is to uncover broadly applicable principles that inspire new therapeutic strategies and improve clinical care by maximizing anti-tumor immunity while minimizing harm. The Blum Lab is located in a state-of-the-art research building on the main MGH campus, surrounded by world-class investigators across multiple disciplines. The lab is affiliated with the MGH Department of Medicine, the MGH Cancer Center, Harvard Medical School, and the Broad Institute of MIT & Harvard, providing access to cutting-edge technologies and opportunities for collaboration across Boston's vibrant biomedical community. It is a demanding and fast-paced environment that requires hard work, attention to detail, and an ability to interact well with others as part of a cohesive group. The lab values teamwork, scientific rigor, and curiosity, and it is committed to providing a supportive training environment for motivated scientists. This position offers the opportunity to learn and employ systems immunology techniques, perform patient-derived ex vivo and in vitro functional assays, and apply single-cell genomics tools to address critical questions in human tumor immunology and autoimmunity. The role involves work in biosafety level 1, 2, and 2+ (BL1-BL2+) laboratory environments. Research technicians will be expected to work both independently and collaboratively with investigators, staff, clinicians, fellows, and students. Principal Duties and Responsibilities * Design and conduct bench-level experiments, in consultation with the Principal Investigator. * Lead small independent research projects. * Perform laboratory experiments, which may include the following (note: knowledge of all techniques is not required to apply): * Isolation and purification of primary cells from human and mouse samples * Flow cytometry and cell sorting * Cell culture for ex vivo and in vitro functional assays * Fluorescence microscopy and image analysis * Cellular perturbation using genetic and mRNA-based approaches * Single-cell RNA/DNA/protein/ATAC-sequencing and spatial transcriptomics * Molecular cloning * Molecular biology techniques (DNA/RNA isolation, PCR, qPCR, sequencing library prep) * Analyze experimental results, troubleshoot protocols, and suggest improvements. * Document, compile, and interpret experimental data; maintain accurate laboratory records of samples, cell lines, and reagents. * Operate, manage, and maintain complex lab equipment, including flow cytometers, fluorescence microscopes, and other instruments. * Participate in lab meetings and contribute to collaborative discussions. * Assist with general laboratory responsibilities, including inventory and coordination with vendors. * Other tasks as required. Requirements * Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Life Science, Engineering, or a related field. * For applicants with a Bachelor's degree: >2 years of research experience preferred. * For applicants with a Master's degree: >1 year of directly related, full-time lab experience. * Proficiency in basic lab techniques. * Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and reliability. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting. * Excellent written and oral communication skills. * Flexibility to assist with processing occasional afternoon clinical samples. * Proficiency with computer software, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and web-based applications. Preferred (not required): * Familiarity with scientific databases and literature. * Prior project management experience. * Exposure to bioinformatics tools (e.g., Python, R) or programming languages (C/C++, Java). The Blum Lab welcomes talented applicants at all training levels and will tailor responsibilities to experience. This position provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on research experience in immuno-oncology within a highly collaborative environment. Education Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required Licenses and Credentials Experience Experience in an academic or laboratory research setting 1-2 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Excellent communication skills. * Good interpersonal skills and the ability to oversee the work of others. * Ability to work independently. * Ability to identify problems and develop solutions. * Ability to prioritize tasks and set deadlines. * Strong database management and overall computer skills. * Functions with speed, precision and an understanding of theory behind tests and procedures. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 80 Blossom Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $49,504.00 - $72,404.80/Annual Grade 6 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary The Research Technician II is a full-time position that serves to assist Instructors and Principal Investigators in a research laboratory. Primary responsibilities are to assist in experiments for research projects under supervision of the project head and the PI of the laboratory. This includes collection of and accurate recording of procedures and results, maintenance of databases used in the lab, ordering necessary reagents to conduct experiments, and participation in joint upkeep of the lab. This position requires a person who has Bachelor of Science degree in molecular/cell biology or a related field, pays attention to details, can work independently after training, possesses good verbal and written communication skills, and works well as part of a team. Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in biological or physical sciences required. Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Experience Previous Research Lab Experience 2 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Analytical skills and ability to resolve technical problems. * Ability to interpret acceptability of data results. * Strong Computer skills. * Demonstrated competence in research techniques and methodologies. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Responsibilities comprise, but are not limited to: * Maintenance and genetic manipulation of adherent, suspension, and circulating tumor cells. PCR, Western blotting, reporter assays, molecular assays, proliferation assays, plasmid construction and/or mutagenesis, data analysis, immunofluorescence microscopy, mouse models including tissue digestion. * Patient sample handling (e.g. blood, tissue) and training on microfluidic devices may also be part of the work. * Participates in upkeep of lab, performs basic maintenance on laboratory equipment, and reports malfunctioning equipment for repair. * Organizes and accurately maintains written records of experimental procedures and data collection. Data may be represented as graphs, charts, tables, illustrations, slides, and narrative reports. Assist in preparation of manuscripts resulting from data generated in research projects. * Participate and present data at weekly lab meetings and journal clubs. Opportunity to integrate, contribute, and troubleshoot new experiments. Opportunity to have contributions published in journal articles. Remote Type Onsite Work Location 149 Thirteenth Street Building 149 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $23.80 - $34.81/Hourly Grade 6 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Summary: The Jan lab at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Krantz Family Center for Cancer Research and Harvard Medical School is recruiting for a Research Technician. We are looking for experienced and energetic candidates who are passionate about science and contributing to translational research with the potential to help people with cancer. Research Technician is a full-time laboratory research position. Primary responsibilities are to design, perform, and interpret experiments under the supervision of the project head and PI. The role will begin with technical and conceptual training before transitioning towards increasing independence. The Research Technician will have the opportunity to advance their own mentored project as well as contribute to collaborative work from the lab. The position requires a person with a bachelor's degree in biology or a related field. Laboratory experience within or beyond undergraduate studies is preferred but not required. Successful candidates have strong communication and organizational skills and enjoy teamwork and continual learning. Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required Licenses and Credentials Experience Prior laboratory experience, either through academic coursework, internships, or employment 1-2 years preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * 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. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 149 Thirteenth Street Building 149 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $19.76 - $28.44/Hourly Grade 5 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

The laboratories led by Rameen Beroukhim and Bill Kaelin seek a research assistant to spearhead collaborative, translational projects to find new ways to treat brain cancers. This project is also being led by an experienced MD-PhD physician-scientist who will provide day-to-day mentorship about both experimental and analytic strategies to move the projects forward and career development. Both Drs. Beroukhim and Kaelin are also physician scientists who will provide similar mentorship on a weekly to biweekly basis. The experiments involve a combination of high-throughput functional genomics, descriptive genomics, and work with both cell line and mouse model systems, and are aimed to identify new therapeutic targets in brain cancers that are currently always fatal. We are looking for a person who will think independently and take ownership of their research projects. We welcome all levels of input from our research technicians, including input on the conduct of experiments but also on new experiments to conduct and new questions to ask. Research technicians in our laboratory regularly present their own work and contribute to the writing of papers and grant applications. We view a research technician as a mentored training position, with a primary goal being the professional development of our technicians. Prior technicians have successfully pursued a variety of subsequent career directions including obtaining MDs, PhDs, MD-PhDs, and direct entry into industry. The positions in this job family will assist scientists in performing scientific research, development and/or clinical tasks of varying complexity. In general, they will assist in the set up, operation and maintenance of laboratory instruments and equipment, monitoring experiments, making observations and calculating and recording results. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals. + Set up, adjust, calibrate, clean, maintain and troubleshoot equipment. + Clean, maintain and prepare supplies and work areas and may be responsible for ordering of supplies. Collaborates with Purchasing and may be responsible for negotiating with vendors. + Conduct standardized biological, microbiological or biochemical tests and laboratory analyses, including the collection of information and samples from organic substances, such as blood, drugs, and animals. + Isolate, identify and prepare specimens for examination. + Analyze experimental data and interpret results to write reports and summaries of findings, including grant preparation and presentations, and look for opportunities to co-author publications. May be expected to participate in formal and information presentations of results to staff. + Participate in grant application process and manuscript preparation as required. + Maintains detailed notebook of all work-related activities. + Monitors laboratory work to ensure compliance with Environmental Health and Safety information as well as the standard operation procedures specific to each laboratory. + Expected to provide intellectual and interactive commitment to position by keeping up with appropriate literature and research publications. + May be responsible for the development, modification and improvement of standard operating procedures. + Uses computers, computer-interfaced equipment, robotics or high-technology applications to perform work duties. + May be responsible for designing and executing advanced experiments and setting strategy. + May be responsible for the examination of animals and specimens to detect the presence of disease or other problems. + May be responsible for monitoring laboratory budgets. + Bachelor's Degree required with a major in biology or chemistry preferred. + Knowledge of information and techniques related to either biology, chemistry, or medicine is preferred. + Must have excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and be able to work with a wide variety of faculty and staff. + Ability to analyze information and use logic to address work-related issues and problems. + Must have attention to detail and be thorough in completing work tasks. + Ability to work within a team environment. **KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:** + Knowledge of information and techniques related to either biology, chemistry, or medicine is preferred. + Must have excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and be able to work with a wide variety of faculty and staff. + Ability to analyze information and use logic to address work-related issues and problems. + Must have attention to detail and be thorough in completing work tasks. + Ability to work within a team environment. At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are equally committed to diversifying our faculty and staff. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and diverse professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. **EEOC Poster**

The research technician role will assist scientists in performing scientific research, development and/or clinical tasks of varying complexity. In general, they will assist in the set up, operation and maintenance of laboratory instruments and equipment, monitoring experiments, making observations and calculating and recording results. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals. Responsibilities * Set up, adjust, calibrate, clean, maintain and troubleshoot equipment. * Conduct standardized biological, microbiological or biochemical tests and laboratory analyses, including the collection of information and samples from organic substances. * Isolate, identify and prepare specimens for examination. * Analyze experimental data and interpret results to write reports and summaries of findings, including grant preparation and presentations, and look for opportunities to co-author publications. May be expected to participate in formal and information presentations of results to staff. * Maintains detailed notebook of all work-related activities. * Monitors laboratory work to ensure compliance with Environmental Health and Safety information as well as the standard operation procedures specific to each laboratory. * Expected to provide intellectual and interactive commitment to position by keeping up with appropriate literature and research publications. * May be responsible for the development, modification and improvement of standard operating procedures. * Performs standard experimental procedures as assigned (i.e. - pipetting, cell and tissue culture, PCR, etc.) * Executes and troubleshoots genomic and proteomic assays as well as gene editing protocols, including, long-read sequencing, CRISPR-Cas9 editing and other specialized protocols. * Maintains lab reagents, chemicals and sample database. * Sets up and prepares routine experiments as directed. * Conducts analysis and interpretation of observed results. Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree required with a major in biology or chemistry preferred. * Knowledge of information and techniques related to either biology, chemistry, or medicine is preferred. * Ability to analyze information and use logic to address work-related issues and problems. * Must have attention to detail and be thorough in completing work tasks. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills with ability to work within a team environment. * Highly organized in record-keeping * Prior research experience in related area (beyond a classroom setting) * Prior experience programming in R or Python or interest in learning basic programming is a plus Pay Transparency Statement The hiring range is based on market pay structures, with individual salaries determined by factors such as business needs, market conditions, internal equity, and based on the candidate's relevant experience, skills and qualifications. For union positions, the pay range is determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) $47,500 - $51,300 At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are equally committed to diversifying our faculty and staff. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and diverse professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. EEOC Poster

Overview The Targeted Protein Degradation (TPD) Proteomics Core within the Fischer Lab at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute serves as a resource for the Cancer Biology Department, aiding investigators in answering key research questions using mass spectrometry-based proteomics. We employ quantitative chemoproteomic and interactomic approaches to identify drug targets and are continuing to expand our repertoire to meet the needs of our core users. Our core is equipped with extensive mass spectrometry equipment including tims TOF HT, tims TOF Ultra2 and Orbitrap Eclipse tribrid mass spectrometers. The TPD Proteomics Core seeks a highly motivated individual to join the team as a at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is seeking an experienced RESEARCH TECHNICIAN, who will employ mass spectrometry-based technologies to assess the cellular proteome in response to external stimuli. This individual will be an important member of our core team and will work with technicians, scientists, postdocs and students on a variety of different research projects focused on targeted protein degradation as a novel therapeutic modality. Responsibilities * Mammalian cell line management and ability to perform drug treatments and prepare samples from tissues and cells * Prepares lab reagents and media * Performs mass spectrometry sample preparation * Operation and maintenance of standard lab equipment including HPLC's, mass spectrometers * Analyzes experimental data and interpret results to write reports, presentations, grant and publication preparation * Maintains detailed notebook of all work-related activities * Maintains and orders laboratory supplies * Communicates with purchasing and may be responsible for negotiating with vendors * Collaborates with other lab members for the development, modification and improvement of standard operating procedures Qualifications Bachelor's Degree required with a major in biology or chemistry preferred * A knowledge of information and techniques related to biology, chemistry or medicine is preferred * Understanding of statistical and computational methods is desirable * Must have close attention to detail and consistent work habits * Must have good time management * Ability to work in a collaborative and team environment * Excellent oral and written capabilities * Experience with R, MATLAB, or python and general computational abilities is preferred Pay Transparency Statement The hiring range is based on market pay structures, with individual salaries determined by factors such as business needs, market conditions, internal equity, and based on the candidate's relevant experience, skills and qualifications. For union positions, the pay range is determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) $47,500 - $51,300 At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are equally committed to diversifying our faculty and staff. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and diverse professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. EEOC Poster

We are seeking a motivated and qualified research technician to join our team in the Translational Hub. The Translational Hub is an initiative of the Breast Oncology Program to collect biospecimens from breast cancer patients enrolled on our clinical trials and cohort studies. As a primary responsibility, the successful candidate will be expected to work closely with clinical investigators and oversee collection, processing, quality assessment and storage of clinical samples. Additionally, the successful candidate will be involved with ongoing basic and translational research programs using patient specimens. In this capacity, the successful candidate may work closely with postdoctoral or medical fellows performing _in vitro_ and _in vivo_ experiments as well as the development and validation of culture systems and assays. The successful candidate may also oversee daily activities in the laboratory including ordering and managing the laboratory space. The positions in this job family will assist scientists in performing scientific research, development and/or clinical tasks of varying complexity. In general, they will assist in the set up, operation and maintenance of laboratory instruments and equipment, monitoring experiments, making observations and calculating and recording results. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals. + Set up, adjust, calibrate, clean, maintain and troubleshoot equipment. + Clean, maintain and prepare supplies and work areas and may be responsible for ordering of supplies. Collaborates with Purchasing and may be responsible for negotiating with vendors. + Conduct standardized biological, microbiological or biochemical tests and laboratory analyses, including the collection of information and samples from organic substances, such as blood, drugs, and animals. + Isolate, identify and prepare specimens for examination. + Analyze experimental data and interpret results to write reports and summaries of findings, including grant preparation and presentations, and look for opportunities to co-author publications. May be expected to participate in formal and information presentations of results to staff. + Participate in grant application process and manuscript preparation as required. + Maintains detailed notebook of all work-related activities. + Monitors laboratory work to ensure compliance with Environmental Health and Safety information as well as the standard operation procedures specific to each laboratory. + Expected to provide intellectual and interactive commitment to position by keeping up with appropriate literature and research publications. + May be responsible for the development, modification and improvement of standard operating procedures. + Uses computers, computer-interfaced equipment, robotics or high-technology applications to perform work duties. + May be responsible for designing and executing advanced experiments and setting strategy. + May be responsible for the examination of animals and specimens to detect the presence of disease or other problems. + May be responsible for monitoring laboratory budgets. + Bachelor's Degree required with a major in biology or chemistry preferred. + Knowledge of information and techniques related to either biology, chemistry, or medicine is preferred. + Must have excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and be able to work with a wide variety of faculty and staff. + Ability to analyze information and use logic to address work-related issues and problems. + Must have attention to detail and be thorough in completing work tasks. + Ability to work within a team environment. + 2-3 year commitment is preferred. **KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:** + Knowledge of information and techniques related to either biology, chemistry, or medicine is preferred. + Must have excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and be able to work with a wide variety of faculty and staff. + Ability to analyze information and use logic to address work-related issues and problems. + Must have attention to detail and be thorough in completing work tasks. + Ability to work within a team environment. + Excellent quantitative, analytic, and problem-solving skills to evaluate all aspects of a problem opportunity and make or facilitate appropriate and timely decisions. + Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint. + Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability and willingness to work closely with other colleagues; experience and comfort in working with individuals with diverse backgrounds and differing viewpoints; openness to new ideas. Must value working as a member of a team. **Pay Transparency Statement** The hiring range is based on market pay structures, with individual salaries determined by factors such as business needs, market conditions, internal equity, and based on the candidate's relevant experience, skills and qualifications. For union positions, the pay range is determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) $47,500 - $51,300 At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are equally committed to diversifying our faculty and staff. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and diverse professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. **EEOC Poster**

The Targeted Protein Degradation (TPD) Proteomics Core within the Fischer Lab at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute serves as a resource for the Cancer Biology Department, aiding investigators in answering key research questions using mass spectrometry-based proteomics. We employ quantitative chemoproteomic and interactomic approaches to identify drug targets and are continuing to expand our repertoire to meet the needs of our core users. Our core is equipped with extensive mass spectrometry equipment including tims TOF HT, tims TOF Ultra2 and Orbitrap Eclipse tribrid mass spectrometers. The TPD Proteomics Core seeks a highly motivated individual to join the team as a at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is seeking an experienced RESEARCH TECHNICIAN, who will employ mass spectrometry-based technologies to assess the cellular proteome in response to external stimuli. This individual will be an important member of our core team and will work with technicians, scientists, postdocs and students on a variety of different research projects focused on targeted protein degradation as a novel therapeutic modality. + Mammalian cell line management and ability to perform drug treatments and prepare samples from tissues and cells + Prepares lab reagents and media + Performs mass spectrometry sample preparation + Operation and maintenance of standard lab equipment including HPLC's, mass spectrometers + Analyzes experimental data and interpret results to write reports, presentations, grant and publication preparation + Maintains detailed notebook of all work-related activities + Maintains and orders laboratory supplies + Communicates with purchasing and may be responsible for negotiating with vendors + Collaborates with other lab members for the development, modification and improvement of standard operating procedures Bachelor's Degree required with a major in biology or chemistry preferred + A knowledge of information and techniques related to biology, chemistry or medicine is preferred + Understanding of statistical and computational methods is desirable + Must have close attention to detail and consistent work habits + Must have good time management + Ability to work in a collaborative and team environment + Excellent oral and written capabilities + Experience with R, MATLAB, or python and general computational abilities is preferred **Pay Transparency Statement** The hiring range is based on market pay structures, with individual salaries determined by factors such as business needs, market conditions, internal equity, and based on the candidate's relevant experience, skills and qualifications. For union positions, the pay range is determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) $47,500 - $51,300 At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are equally committed to diversifying our faculty and staff. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and diverse professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. **EEOC Poster**

A team of researchers led by Rameen Beroukhim and Simona Dalin seeks a research technician to develop and apply molecular biology techniques with the goal of understanding how improper double strand break (DSB) repair results in genomic rearrangements, particularly in cancer. These projects include developing new methods to assess patterns of rearrangements across the genome and to apply these methods to understand how different cancers differ in their mutational processes and resulting evolutionary trajectory. We are looking for a person who will lead their projects, thinking independently and making original intellectual contributions. We welcome all levels of input from research technicians, including input on the conduct of experiments but also on new experiments to conduct and new questions to ask. Research technicians in our laboratory regularly present their own work and contribute to the writing of papers and grant applications. We view a research technician as a mentored training position, with a primary goal being the professional development of our technicians. Prior technicians have successfully pursued a variety of subsequent career directions including obtaining MDs, PhDs, MD-PhDs, and direct entry into industry. The research technician will assist scientists in performing scientific research, development and/or clinical tasks of varying complexity. In general, they will assist in the set up, operation and maintenance of laboratory instruments and equipment, monitoring experiments, making observations and calculating and recording results. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals. + Set up, adjust, calibrate, clean, maintain and troubleshoot equipment. + Clean, maintain and prepare supplies and work areas and may be responsible for ordering of supplies. Collaborates with Purchasing and may be responsible for negotiating with vendors. + Conduct standardized biological, microbiological or biochemical tests and laboratory analyses, including the collection of information and samples from organic substances, such as blood, drugs, and animals. + Isolate, identify and prepare specimens for examination. + Analyze experimental data and interpret results to write reports and summaries of findings, including grant preparation and presentations, and look for opportunities to co-author publications. May be expected to participate in formal and information presentations of results to staff. + Participate in grant application process and manuscript preparation as required. + Maintains detailed notebook of all work-related activities. + Monitors laboratory work to ensure compliance with Environmental Health and Safety information as well as the standard operation procedures specific to each laboratory. + Expected to provide intellectual and interactive commitment to position by keeping up with appropriate literature and research publications. + May be responsible for the development, modification and improvement of standard operating procedures. + Uses computers, computer-interfaced equipment, robotics or high-technology applications to perform work duties. + May be responsible for designing and executing advanced experiments and setting strategy. + May be responsible for the examination of animals and specimens to detect the presence of disease or other problems. + May be responsible for monitoring laboratory budgets. + Bachelor's Degree required with a major in biology or chemistry preferred. + Priorwetlab research experience inmolecular biology,biochemistry, or genomics is required. + Knowledge of information and techniques related to either biology, chemistry, or medicine is preferred. + Must have excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and be able to work with a wide variety of faculty and staff. + Ability to analyze information and use logic to address work-related issues and problems. + Must have attention to detail and be thorough in completing work tasks. + Ability to work within a team environment. **KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:** + Knowledge of information and techniques related to either biology, chemistry, or medicine is preferred. + Must have excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and be able to work with a wide variety of faculty and staff. + Ability to analyze information and use logic to address work-related issues and problems. + Must have attention to detail and be thorough in completing work tasks. + Ability to work within a team environment. **Pay Transparency Statement** The hiring range is based on market pay structures, with individual salaries determined by factors such as business needs, market conditions, internal equity, and based on the candidate's relevant experience, skills and qualifications. For union positions, the pay range is determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) $47,500 - $51,300 At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are equally committed to diversifying our faculty and staff. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and diverse professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. **EEOC Poster**

This Research Assistant will assist in the design, performance and analysis of experiments to investigate the molecular biology, pathogenesis and immunology of Streptococcus pneumoniae, focusing on regulation of gene expression, immune responses and protection against disease. The position involves the use of microbiological, molecular biological and biochemical techniques and requires a basic knowledge in these fields. The position will also have the responsibility to maintain and order reagents, stocks and supplies. This person will meet regularly with the principal investigator to discuss research plans and results. Key Responsibilities: * According to prescribed protocols and assigned schedules, performs a variety of routine laboratory experiments and procedures, utilizing standard laboratory equipment, recording and checking results for completeness and accuracy. * Assists in troubleshooting procedures if experimental results are unexpected or quality of specimens is poor. * Performs the following techniques typically required for the laboratory/study: * Maintains records of results and methodologies in a log of work performed. * Maintains equipment, lab area, and supplies in a neat professional manner. * Sterilize and clean glassware, and prepare media and other materials using appropriate procedures. * Inventories supplies, alerts supervisor to needed supplies, or mixes standard reagents. * Processes order for supplies and/or animals. Attends courses in safety procedures for handling, storage, and disposal of biohazardous, flammable, corrosive, and toxic materials. * Carries out all laboratory activities in compliance with applicable regulations and protocols. * Conducts literature searches and reviews, compiling information for journals and suggesting uses for new techniques to the P.I. Minimum Qualifications Education: * A Bachelor's degree in Biology or a related field is required. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes 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.