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  • Travel Cath Lab Tech

    Fusion Medical Staffing 4.3company rating

    Research technician job in Boston, MA

    Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Tech for a 13-week travel assignment in Boston, Massachusetts. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One year's recent experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification Current ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification Preferred Qualifications: Valid Radiologic Technologist license in compliance within state regulations PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC Certifications Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: The Cath Lab Technologist is responsible for assisting in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures in the cardiac catheterization lab. This role involves preparing patients and equipment, monitoring hemodynamic data, assisting physicians during procedures, and ensuring patient safety throughout the process. The technologist operates specialized imaging equipment, maintains sterile technique, and collaborates with the healthcare team to provide high-quality patient care. This position requires technical expertise in cardiovascular procedures, critical thinking skills, and the ability to work efficiently in high-pressure situations. Essential Work Functions: Prepare and position patients for cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placement, electrophysiology studies, and other interventional procedures Assist physicians during procedures by passing catheters, wires, balloons, and stents, and operating fluoroscopy and hemodynamic monitoring equipment Operate and maintain imaging equipment, contrast injectors, and hemodynamic monitoring systems, ensuring proper functionality Scrub in and assist with sterile field setup, ensuring adherence to infection control and procedural protocols Perform sheath removal and hemostasis using manual compression or closure devices as directed Maintain accurate documentation, including patient records, imaging data, and equipment logs Assist with inventory management, stocking supplies, and ensuring proper storage of sterile instruments and medications Adhere to radiation safety protocols, ensuring proper use of lead aprons, shields, and dosimeters Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Cath Lab Tech with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb12
    $39k-57k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Research Assistant

    Boston Va Research Institute, Inc. (Bvari 3.7company rating

    Research technician job in Boston, MA

    Clinical Research Assistant Boston VA Research Institute Position Type: Non-Exempt / Hourly, Full-Time/ In-person Company Information We are a Boston-based epidemiology and biomedical research organization seeking a full-time, in-person clinical research assistant for a research study examining a remotely delivered physical activity promotion and Tai Chi intervention for patients with COPD and/or heart failure at the VA Boston Healthcare System (West Roxbury campus). General Statement of Duties and Responsibilities The Research Assistant supports all aspects of the research project(s), including technical, clinical and administrative duties including (but not limited to) recruitment and screening of research participants, conducting outcome testing and performing clinical assessments as detailed in the study protocol(s). The position requires careful attention to detail in collecting study data, and reliable and accurate execution of other required study-related tasks as assigned by the Principal Investigator. The Research Assistant is responsible for maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of research data and serves as the focal point for interactions among the research participants enrolled in the project(s). Training will be provided in the study techniques including all assessment methods. There is opportunity for the candidate to actively participate in writing abstracts and research papers, and delivering scientific presentations. A successful candidate will gain valuable experience and knowledge working in all phases of the clinical research process, including study design and implementation, data collection with direct interactions with patients, regulatory oversight, and analysis and interpretation of results while embedded in a clinical, hospital setting. This position is ideal for someone wishing to gain hands-on experience in a clinical or health-related field. This is a unique opportunity for someone seeking a collaborative experience while receiving outstanding mentorship. /Responsibilities Responsible for managing study participant processing and flow from initial recruitment, informed consent and enrollment, and follow-up assessments. Conducts surveys in-person and virtually using standardized survey instruments or specific assessment tools detailed in the study protocol(s). Manages research data in REDCap per research protocol(s) and established SOPs. Reviews and verifies research data ensuring appropriate data tracking, storage and security procedures are in place. Compiles, prepares, and assists in developing reports for internal and external oversight entities. Maintains integrity and confidentiality of data, private health information and personal identifying information. Attends all study-related meetings. Skills and Experience Degree required: Minimum of BA, BSc that includes courses in biological, social, or public health sciences is preferred. Previous research or clinical experience with human subjects is preferred but not required. Superior interpersonal and communication skills. Excellent attention to detail. Knowledge of standard computer applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access, REDCap, and standard audiovisual conferencing platforms such as Zoom. Candidates seeking a 2-year commitment or greater are preferred. The employee must be a resident of Massachusetts upon start date. Please note we are unable to provide work authorization and/or visa sponsorship. Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets. The candidate must reside in the state of Massachusetts for this position. Physical Demands The physical demands described in this are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently is required to sit for prolonged periods of time; stand; walk; use hands; and reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability to occasionally lift office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position for a total of 40 hours per week. Travel No travel is expected for this position. Work Authorization/Security Clearance An employee in this position must complete all appropriate background checks at the time of hire and periodic reappointment. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Equal Opportunity Employer Boston VA Research Institute, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, transfer, leaves of absences, compensation, and training. Pay Range Minimum $48,000.00, Midpoint $58,000, Maximum $68,000.00 Salary is based on related experience, expertise, and internal equity; generally, new hires can expect pay between the minimum and midpoint of the range.
    $48k-68k yearly 1d ago
  • Travel Cath Lab Tech

    Fusion Medical Staffing 4.3company rating

    Research technician job in Weymouth Town, MA

    Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Tech for a 13-week travel assignment in Weymouth, Massachusetts. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One year's recent experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification Current ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification Preferred Qualifications: Valid Radiologic Technologist license in compliance within state regulations PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC Certifications Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: The Cath Lab Technologist is responsible for assisting in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures in the cardiac catheterization lab. This role involves preparing patients and equipment, monitoring hemodynamic data, assisting physicians during procedures, and ensuring patient safety throughout the process. The technologist operates specialized imaging equipment, maintains sterile technique, and collaborates with the healthcare team to provide high-quality patient care. This position requires technical expertise in cardiovascular procedures, critical thinking skills, and the ability to work efficiently in high-pressure situations. Essential Work Functions: Prepare and position patients for cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placement, electrophysiology studies, and other interventional procedures Assist physicians during procedures by passing catheters, wires, balloons, and stents, and operating fluoroscopy and hemodynamic monitoring equipment Operate and maintain imaging equipment, contrast injectors, and hemodynamic monitoring systems, ensuring proper functionality Scrub in and assist with sterile field setup, ensuring adherence to infection control and procedural protocols Perform sheath removal and hemostasis using manual compression or closure devices as directed Maintain accurate documentation, including patient records, imaging data, and equipment logs Assist with inventory management, stocking supplies, and ensuring proper storage of sterile instruments and medications Adhere to radiation safety protocols, ensuring proper use of lead aprons, shields, and dosimeters Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Cath Lab Tech with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb12
    $39k-57k yearly est. 20h ago
  • Equity Research Associate - Biotechnology

    Jefferies 4.8company rating

    Research technician job in Boston, MA

    Responsibilities: Conducting proprietary research evaluating biotech companies' therapeutic pipeline by analyzing scientific literature, attending medical conferences, and consulting industry experts Writing research reports for initiations of coverage, analysis of data, deep dive in disease/ technology/ IP/ regulation/ policy, and industry/ company news Building and maintaining financial models Conceiving and executing on differentiated project ideas Interfacing with company management teams, internal sales and trading personnel, and institutional investors Candidate should understand that the team is highly motivated to become top-ranked in the biotech equity research Qualifications: ~1+ years of biopharmaceutical investment research, consulting, or industry; prior experience in biopharmaceuticals equity research with full license is a plus Motivated to rise in the sell-side industry in the long-term Advanced degree (PhD/MD/ PharmD) in life sciences preferred, though not required; a strong academic track record is essential Proficiency in written/verbal communication Experience building financial models using excel a required on-the-job skill; prior experience is a plus Motivated, hard-working, attention to detail, team player Can type >120 words per minute Primary Location Full Time Salary Range of $100,000 - $120,000.
    $100k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Research Lab Tech II GLI Genomics Platform RESEARCH NEUROLOGY

    Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6company rating

    Research technician job in Boston, MA

    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 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. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions: * Executes protocols of non-routine experiments. * Assists PI with determining the most suitable methodology. * Performs basic design and modification of protocols. * Calculates, transcribes, and analyzes data. * Prepares and presents reports. * Organizes and summarizes acquired data using scientific and Statistical Techniques. * Participates in the design of experiments or field work. Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required Experience Previous Research Lab Experience 1-2 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. * Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Additional Job Details (if applicable) We are seeking a motivated and detail-orientated research technician to join the Genomics Platform at The Gene Lay Institute of Immunology and Inflammation of Brigham and Woman's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Harvard Medical School. The Institute aims to understand the immunologic mechanisms behind inflammatory diseases, cancer, and aging with the ultimate goal of identifying novel therapeutic targets. The Genomics Platform offers a range of next generation sequencing and spatial omics technologies and services, and utilizes state of the art robotics systems and the latest technologies and methods to generate high-quality, comprehensive genomics data. This position will work closely with the Platform Manager, Project Manager, and Data Manager to assist in data generation and processing, as well as maintain laboratory equipment and support experimental workflows. Looking for an applicant with molecular biology experience and strong organizational skills/attention to detail. This position will directly interface with researchers and requires strong communication skills. This position involves extensive training at the initial stage, and hence requires a two-year commitment minimum. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: * Under supervision of or assisting the Platform Manager, provide next generation sequencing and spatial transcriptomics services, including single cell and bulk RNA-sequencing library preparation, spatial omics, and other workflows as needed. * Carefully maintain records/logs of Genomics Platform projects. This includes sample tracking, archiving, and storage. * After proper training, perform sectioning, staining, and histology quality control for spatial omics projects. * Perform in vitro and in vivo experiments run by the Genomics Platform. * Maintain all equipment within the Platform to keep them in good working order. Work with vendors to schedule preventative maintenance visits and coordinate all repairs needed for the equipment. * Track inventory, order supplies, receive and log orders to maintain adequate stock of Genomics Platform consumables. * Serve as the emergency response personnel required to respond to equipment failure during off hours. (e.g. freezer failure). * Performs all other duties as directed by the Platform Director, Manager, and Project Manager. Preferred Skills: * High degree of computer literacy. * Sound analytical and organizational skills. * Good oral and written communication skills. * Must be able to logically and effectively structure tasks and set priorities. Remote Type Onsite Work Location 60 Fenwood Road 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 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.
    $23.8-34.8 hourly Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Embryologist

    Terra Fertility

    Research technician job in Dedham, MA

    At Terra Fertility, we are reimagining fertility care by making it more accessible through transparent pricing, innovative technology, and comprehensive patient education. We aim to ensure that everyone-regardless of background, language, or identity-feels informed, empowered, and supported throughout their fertility journey. Role Summary We are seeking a highly skilled Embryologist to join our IVF laboratory team in Dedham, Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will bring at least 2 years of hands-on experience in embryology, including advanced techniques such as ICSI, PGTA, cryopreservation, and embryo biopsy. The Embryologist will collaborate with clinical, laboratory, and administrative teams to support excellent patient outcomes and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Perform ICSI, embryo biopsy (e.g., trophectoderm biopsy), and vitrification with high accuracy and success rates. Support daily operations of the embryology lab including quality control, media preparation, equipment maintenance, and documentation. Assist with oocyte retrievals, including assessment and preparation of oocytes and semen samples. Perform fertilization assessments, embryo culture, grading, and cryopreservation. Adhere to strict quality assurance, double-verification, and safety protocols to maintain lab integrity. Support embryo transfer processes and communicate with physicians and nursing teams as needed. Maintain accurate and timely records in laboratory information systems. Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements (e.g., CLIA, FDA, OSHA). Participate in data review, protocol optimization, and lab performance improvement initiatives. Support research and validation projects as needed. Work Schedule and Compensation This is a full-time, salaried, exempt position. This role is 40 hours/week. The compensation for this role is $80,000-135,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Eligible for a generous bonus based on individual and clinic performance. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with employer match beginning on day one. Paid Time off Support for professional development and ongoing education. Inclusive, mission-driven workplace environment. Accessibility and Inclusion Terra Fertility is committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and equitable work environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request during the hiring process or on the job for individuals with disabilities. As a condition of employment, Terra Fertility requires all team members to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and influenza. Reasonable accommodations will be considered in accordance with applicable laws. Accommodations Terra Fertility is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact our team at ***********************. We will work with you to meet your needs in accordance with applicable law. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biomedical Sciences, or related field required. Minimum of 2 years of hands-on embryology lab experience, preferably in a high-volume IVF setting. Proficiency in ICSI, embryo vitrification/warming, egg vitrification embryo biopsy, and embryo culture techniques. PGT-A biopsy experience strongly preferred. Strong working knowledge of embryology laboratory equipment, regulatory standards, and best practices. Detail-oriented with exceptional accuracy and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Demonstrated aptitude for tech-forward embryology workflows, including rapid adoption of new digital tools, AI-assisted platforms, and laboratory automation Flexible and reliable, with availability for early mornings and occasional weekend or holiday shifts if needed.
    $80k-135k yearly Easy Apply 5d ago
  • Research Technician: D'Andrea Lab

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 4.6company rating

    Research technician job in Boston, MA

    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. The D'Andrea Lab investigates the mechanisms underlying chromosome instability and cancer susceptibility. Our research focuses on the molecular signaling pathways that regulate the DNA damage response in mammalian cells. Disruption of these pathways-whether through germline or somatic mutations-can lead to genomic instability, sensitivity to ionizing radiation, and defects in cell cycle checkpoints and DNA repair. Such alterations are frequently observed in cancer and contribute to increased mutation rates and tumor progression. The lab employs a wide range of innovative technologies to measure DNA damage responses in cancer cell lines, including cytotoxicity assays and proteomic biomarker analyses. The Research Technician will support postdoctoral fellows and scientists in conducting experiments of varying complexity. Responsibilities include assisting with the setup, operation, and maintenance of laboratory equipment; monitoring experiments; collecting and analyzing data; and maintaining accurate records. Technicians will develop strong critical-thinking skills and gain experience in designing rigorous, well-controlled experiments. There will also be opportunities to contribute to scientific publications as a co-author. 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. + Clean, maintain, and prepare laboratory work areas and supplies + Assist with inventory management and ordering reagents. + Ensure compliance with laboratory safety protocols and institutional Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) guidelines. + Maintain a detailed and organized laboratory notebook documenting all experimental procedures, observations, and results. + Culture, expand, and cryopreserve a variety of cancer cell lines under sterile conditions. + Design, optimize, and perform cell-based assays to investigate target biology and evaluate experimental hypotheses. + Participate in lab meetings, group discussions, and institute-wide seminars with invited speakers. + Ensure adherence to Environmental Health and Safety guidelines and laboratory-specific standard operating procedures; monitor compliance and promote safe laboratory practices. + Minimum Bachelor's / Master's degree required with a major in biology or chemistry. + 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. + Some computational biology experience 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**
    $47.5k-51.3k yearly 26d ago
  • Senior Embryologist

    CCRM Fertility

    Research technician job in Norton Center, MA

    Job Description Come join CCRM Fertility, a global pioneer in fertility treatment, research, science, specializing in IVF, fertility testing, egg freezing, preimplantation genetic testing, third party reproduction and egg donation. As a member of CCRM Fertility's diverse team of professionals, you will be a part of helping families grow and changing lives. We take pride in providing our employees with meaningful employment, a supportive culture, and a well-balanced personal & work life alignment. For more information, visit *************** Location Address: Department: IVF Laboratory Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (8:00am - 4:30pm) What We Offer Our Team Members: Generous Paid time-off (PTO) and paid holidays Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Health benefits eligible the first day of the month following your start date. 401(k) Plan with Company Match (first of the month following 2 months of service) Basic & Supplement Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Short-Term Disability Flexible spending including Dependent Care and Commuter benefits. Health Savings Account CCRM Paid Family Medical Leave (eligible after 1 year) Supplemental Options (Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident) Professional Development, Job Training, and Cross Training Opportunities Bonus Potential What You Will Do: The Senior Embryologist will be responsible for performing all procedures in the IVF Laboratory under the direction of the IVF Laboratory Supervisor. The Senior Embryologist must demonstrate knowledge and skills related to the various procedures performed in the IVF Laboratory. The Senior Embryologist reports directly to the IVF Lab Supervisor. Perform daily, weekly, and periodic function checks and maintenance on equipment and trouble shoot equipment problems and make appropriate decisions for repair, with guidance. Follow appropriate blood borne pathogen handling and disposal procedures. Perform all aspects of media/medium preparation with sterile technique for each case and documents the lots used. Process semen for IVF procedures according to IVF lab protocol. Assist physician during egg retrievals and is able to locate and assess all oocytes retrieved in a timely manner. Able to trim oocytes without trauma or injury to the oocytes. Adhere to the IVF lab's double signature and check system when performing procedures to ensure correct identity of eggs, sperm, and embryos. Document all patients' results into the IVF Lab information system (LIS). Perform daily fertilization checks which includes “cleaning” embryos with minimal trauma (insemination cases) to observe fertilization. Assess fertilization by observation of pronuclei and polar bodies. Perform freezing and thawing of human embryos according to IVF lab protocol with a high survival rate. Perform oocyte inseminations according to IVF lab protocol. Able to hyal and strip oocytes for ICSI with minimal trauma. Perform Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) according to IVF lab procedures resulting in high fertilization rates. Assist physician with embryo transfer and ensures proper identification of the patient with a “time-out” before the transfer. Assist physician during PESA, MESA and TESE procedures by locating and processing sperm found according to IVF lab procedures. Perform biopsy procedures, including trophectoderm biopsy, resulting in high number of embryos returning a test result. Embryos biopsied result in a high survival rate when thawed and an acceptable implantation rate when transferred. Other duties as assigned. What You Bring: Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or Microbiology required. Medical technology licensure/certificate required if Embryologist completed a medical technology university-based program. 5+ years' experience in laboratory or scientific research required (Med laboratory preferred). Computer and database experience preferred. Working Conditions: The physical demands described here are representative of those which should be met, with or without reasonable accommodation (IAW ADA Guidelines), by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This job operates in a professional office and clinical setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, including computer keyboards and mice; telephones; photocopiers; scanners; filing cabinets. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with others. The employee is frequently required to sit; will occasionally stand and/or walk; use hands and fingers to grasp, pick, pinch, type; and reach with hands and arms. Employees should have the visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures, viewing a computer terminal, extensive reading, and operation of standard office machines and equipment. CCRM's Compensation: The salary range represents the national average compensation for this position. The base salary offered will vary based on location, experience, skills, and knowledge. The pay range does not reflect the total compensation package. Our rewards may include an annual bonus, flexible work arrangements, and many other region-specific benefits. Pre-Employment Requirements: All offers of employment are conditional upon the successful completion of the CCRM Fertility onboarding process, including verification of eligibility and authorization to work in the United States. This employer participates in the E-Verify Program in order to verify the identity and work authorization of all newly hired employees. Equal Employment/Anti-Discrimination: We are an equal-opportunity employer. In all aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, the choice will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
    $67k-101k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Research Associate/Lab Technician

    Hire Metrics

    Research technician job in Boston, MA

    Committed to carrying out innovative, high-throughput lab processes and supporting the highest quality research to realize the full promise of genomic medicine. Process Development Associates are responsible for processing samples through a high throughput DNA sequencing and genotyping laboratory and to meet production goals. In addition to standard production processes, this position will require individuals to investigate alternative solutions and troubleshoot processes as needed. The position will be part of the diagnostic COVID-19 testing team. 1st shift (6am -6pm) $22/hour 2nd shift (6pm - 6 am) $30/ hour + $500 sign-on bonus Overtime offered weekly Overnight shift and will require weekend availability. Responsibilities may include data accessioning, RNA extraction and qPCR. Qualifications BS degree in Biology or closely related discipline required. Please be prepared to provide a copy of the diploma and transcripts upon request. Working, solid knowledge of primary biological science principles required. Recent (within the last year) undergraduate or entry level laboratory experience with the use of standard lab equipment such as pipettes and centrifuges required; experience with automation preferred. 1+ years of experience with human samples Experience with RNA extraction preferred Experience with qPCR preferred Data accessioning experience preferred Strong analytical skills, problem solving ability, and innovation aptitude required. Some experience with statistical analysis is preferred. Working knowledge of computers, databases, and working in a Windows/Mac environment required. Must have strong attention to detail, the ability to multi-task and strong organizational skills. Excellent written and oral communication skills, interpersonal skills and ability to effectively work as part of a team required. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Must thrive in a fast-paced environment. Additional Information 1+ years of experience with human samples BS degree in Biology or closely related discipline required. Please be prepared to provide a copy of the diploma and transcripts upon request.
    $22-30 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Research Technologist - Ordovas-Montanes Lab

    Children's Hospital Boston 4.6company rating

    Research technician job in Boston, MA

    This is an opportunity to join Ordovas-Montanes Lab, which specializes in understanding how inflammation drives memory formation in barrier tissues with the goal of developing new therapeutic avenues for human disease. This candidate will contribute to a collaborative project focused on mucosal immunity to respiratory infection and vaccination. The candidate will work under the direct supervision of Dr. Jose Ordovas-Montanes and be closely integrated within a community of senior scientists, graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows. This position requires substantial technical expertise, the ability to troubleshoot specialized assays, and the capacity to support and train junior lab members as needed. This role offers the opportunity to develop a wide range of experimental and computational skills while working in an interdisciplinary environment with access to resources across Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School. The ideal candidate is motivated to understand the biological principles underlying infection-induced inflammatory diseases and may be interested in pursuing future postgraduate education. Key Responsibilities: * Independently perform complex experimental workflows, help optimize protocols, and generate high-quality data for single-cell genomics and airway epithelial biology studies. * Troubleshoot specialized assays. * Support and train junior lab members as needed. * Performs routine and highly specialized lab experiments using sophisticated and intricate research equipment and techniques. Performs and devises specialized experiments and research procedures, troubleshooting problems with own and other researchers' results. * Assists other lab personnel with the use of specialized equipment and techniques within the lab. Minimum Qualifications Education: * Bachelor's degree in biology, immunology, genomics, chemistry, or a related field is required. Master's degree preferred but not required. Experience: * Bachelor's and 4 years of relevant experience OR a Master's of Science and 2 years of relevant experience. * Demonstrated experience performing mammalian cell culture, ideally primary airway epithelial culture or similar complex systems. * Proficiency in molecular biology techniques. * Proven ability to independently execute and troubleshoot complex laboratory workflows. * Experience with single-cell RNA-sequencing methods and data analysis in R and/or python is preferred but not 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.
    $44k-55k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Statistics & Research, Full-Time Core Faculty

    William James College, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Research technician job in Norton Center, MA

    Job Description Full-Time Core Faculty Position, Clinical Psychology Department (Statistics & Research) William James College announces an opening for a full-time Core Faculty position in the Doctoral Clinical Psychology Department beginning on August 4, 2026. Rank and salary are commensurate with experience and the benefits are highly competitive. The minimum starting salary for this academic position is $90,000 and is consistent with the department's salary equity considerations for incoming faculty. William James College is dedicated to preparing professionals who serve individuals, families, and communities through rigorous education, applied training, and public service. The College values collaboration, respect, and inclusive excellence across its academic, clinical, and community settings. Responsibilities: Core faculty members are involved in teaching, advising, and research supervision, as well as contributing through committee work and scholarly productivity. We are seeking applicants with demonstrated competence and enthusiasm for teaching Statistics and Research Methods at the doctoral level. Expertise in areas such as research design, quantitative and/or qualitative analysis, and applied data interpretation in clinical psychology is highly desirable.We are especially interested in candidates with a strong appreciation for and commitment to WJC's core values of experiential education, social responsibility, and personal growth.The successful candidate will teach courses such as Statistics and Research Methods and will also supervise student research and dissertations aligned with their area of expertise. In addition to the above criteria, candidates qualified to teach one or more of the following courses are preferred: Leadership and Management of Systems . This course prepares students to lead and function well within the policies and systems that determine the professional roles and effectiveness of clinical psychologists. Program Development and Evaluation. This course trains students to design and develop, manage, and objectively evaluate clinical treatment and other psychologically-informed programs. Advanced Clinical Practice. This course guides students in developing advanced skills in conceptualizing cases and creating treatment plans for children, adolescents, and adults. The successful candidate may also teach generalist foundational courses in the Clinical Psy.D. program. Qualifications: Applicants must possess a PsyD or PhD in Clinical Psychology or Counseling Psychology, have completed an APA-accredited internship, have teaching experience, preferably be licensed or license-eligible in Massachusetts, and maintain some involvement in clinical practice or consultation. A demonstrated record of scholarly work defined broadly (e.g., community engagement, educational leadership, innovation, investigation, and research) is preferred. . Successful applicants will have a demonstrated commitment to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and equitable educational and workplace environment, and must be willing to contribute to the core values of the college. Candidates must be available to teach in-person classes and participate in on-campus activities. The department welcomes applications from individuals who may have had nontraditional career paths, or who may have taken time off for family reasons, or who have achieved excellence in careers outside of academia. Applicants MUST be eligible employment in the United States without College requiring work visa sponsorship. Total Rewards: We are excited to offer an exceptional compensation and benefits package that prioritizes your well-being! Enjoy comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance, along with flexible spending accounts. Benefit from company-paid life insurance, long-term disability coverage, and the chance to contribute to your retirement. Explore the professional development opportunities that support your growth. Join us and experience a rewarding workplace that strongly invests in your future! William James College is not-for-profit organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Employment at William James College may qualify for The Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service#qualifying-employer Application Procedure: Review of applications occurs on a rolling basis and will continue until the position is filled. Interested applicants should submit: A detailed letter of intent responding to the stated qualifications. A curriculum vitae. A list of three professional references with complete contact information. (References will not be contacted without the applicant's prior permission.) William James College is an institution and community dedicated to the principles of excellence, fairness, and respect for all individuals. We are committed to strengthening our communities, including our workplace, by fostering the development of competencies essential for change agents in an increasingly complex society.
    $90k yearly 7d ago
  • Wildlife Technician

    Cape Wildlife Services Inc.

    Research technician job in Yarmouth, MA

    Job Description Wildlife Technician Critter Control is a National Wildlife and Pest Management firm, servicing the Massachusetts area. We have been in business locally for over 22 years and have over 100 offices nationwide. Our outstanding customer service and the high-quality solutions offered to our clients are what set us apart from other companies. We are looking to fill a full-time position for a Wildlife Control Service Technician to handle residential and commercial accounts. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, possess a willingness to learn, and be committed to meeting the same high standards that we have established to satisfy our clients. Must have excellent communication skills and excel in customer service. Previous experience in the pest control or nuisance wildlife control industry is preferred. Applicant Requirements: - Professional in appearance and communication - Organized with an emphasis on document management and daily route management - Must possess a strong ability to operate a tablet and smartphone - Comfortable handling face-to-face, email, and phone interactions with clients - Able to implement basic sales and customer service practices - Able to lift and carry 75 pounds - A dedicated problem solver - Comfortable climbing ladders and performing thorough home inspections - Applicant must be available to work weekends - This is a non-smoking position Benefits : - 401k with employer contribution match - Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance - Vacation and PTO - Paid Holidays - Company Vehicle - Company Phone - Fuel Card - Work Attire Job Type: Full-time Compensation (once fully licensed): $23.00/Hour (plus commission) Required education: · High school or equivalent Required experience: · Comfortable with ladders and attics?: 1 year Required license or certification: · Valid Massachusetts Drivers License
    $23 hourly 18d ago
  • Wildlife Technician

    Critter Control

    Research technician job in Yarmouth, MA

    Critter Control is a National Wildlife and Pest Management firm, servicing the Massachusetts area. We have been in business locally for over 22 years and have over 100 offices nationwide. Our outstanding customer service and the high-quality solutions offered to our clients are what set us apart from other companies. We are looking to fill a full-time position for a Wildlife Control Service Technician to handle residential and commercial accounts. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, possess a willingness to learn, and be committed to meeting the same high standards that we have established to satisfy our clients. Must have excellent communication skills and excel in customer service. Previous experience in the pest control or nuisance wildlife control industry is preferred. Applicant Requirements: - Professional in appearance and communication - Organized with an emphasis on document management and daily route management - Must possess a strong ability to operate a tablet and smartphone - Comfortable handling face-to-face, email, and phone interactions with clients - Able to implement basic sales and customer service practices - Able to lift and carry 75 pounds - A dedicated problem solver - Comfortable climbing ladders and performing thorough home inspections - Applicant must be available to work weekends - This is a non-smoking position Benefits : - 401k with employer contribution match - Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance - Vacation and PTO - Paid Holidays - Company Vehicle - Company Phone - Fuel Card - Work Attire Job Type: Full-time Compensation (once fully licensed): $23.00/Hour (plus commission) Required education: · High school or equivalent Required experience: · Comfortable with ladders and attics?: 1 year Required license or certification: · Valid Massachusetts Drivers License
    $23 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Lab Tech I, GLI Genomics Platform RESEARCH NEUROLOGY

    Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6company rating

    Research technician job in Boston, MA

    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 Summary: Responsible for maintaining laboratory equipment, organizing and preparing samples, conducting experiments, and recording and analyzing data. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions: * Perform laboratory experiments following established protocols and procedures. * Prepare and handle samples, reagents, and solutions, ensuring accuracy and adherence to safety guidelines. * Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments, conducting routine calibration and troubleshooting as needed. * Record experimental data accurately and maintain organized records of procedures, protocols, and results. * Compile and analyze data using appropriate statistical and analytical methods. * Assist in data interpretation and presentation, contributing to research findings and reports. Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required 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. * Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Additional Job Details (if applicable) We are seeking a motivated and detail-orientated research technician to join the Genomics Platform at The Gene Lay Institute of Immunology and Inflammation of Brigham and Woman's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Harvard Medical School. The Institute aims to understand the immunologic mechanisms behind inflammatory diseases, cancer, and aging with the ultimate goal of identifying novel therapeutic targets. The Genomics Platform offers a range of next generation sequencing and spatial omics technologies and services, and utilizes state of the art robotics systems and the latest technologies and methods to generate high-quality, comprehensive genomics data. This position will work closely with the Platform Manager, Project Manager, and Data Manager to assist in data generation and processing, as well as maintain laboratory equipment and support experimental workflows. Looking for an applicant with molecular biology experience and strong organizational skills/attention to detail. This position will directly interface with researchers and requires strong communication skills. This position involves extensive training at the initial stage, and hence requires a two-year commitment minimum. Principle Duties and Responsibilities: * Under supervision of or assisting the Platform Manager, provide next generation sequencing and spatial transcriptomics services, including single cell and bulk RNA-sequencing library preparation, spatial omics, and other workflows as needed. * Carefully maintain records/logs of Genomics Platform projects. This includes sample tracking, archiving, and storage. * After proper training, perform sectioning, staining, and histology quality control for spatial omics projects. * Perform in vitro and in vivo experiments run by the Genomics Platform. * Maintain all equipment within the Platform to keep them in good working order. Work with vendors to schedule preventative maintenance visits and coordinate all repairs needed for the equipment. * Track inventory, order supplies, receive and log orders to maintain adequate stock of Genomics Platform consumables. * Serve as the emergency response personnel required to respond to equipment failure during off hours. (e.g. freezer failure). * Perform all other duties as directed by the Platform Director, Manager, and Project Manager. Preferred Skills: * High degree of computer literacy. * Sound analytical and organizational skills. * Good oral and written communication skills. * Must be able to logically and effectively structure tasks and set priorities. 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.
    $19.8-28.4 hourly Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Research Technician: D'Andrea Lab

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 4.6company rating

    Research technician job in Boston, MA

    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. The D'Andrea Lab investigates the mechanisms underlying chromosome instability and cancer susceptibility. Our research focuses on the molecular signaling pathways that regulate the DNA damage response in mammalian cells. Disruption of these pathways-whether through germline or somatic mutations-can lead to genomic instability, sensitivity to ionizing radiation, and defects in cell cycle checkpoints and DNA repair. Such alterations are frequently observed in cancer and contribute to increased mutation rates and tumor progression. The lab employs a wide range of innovative technologies to measure DNA damage responses in cancer cell lines, including cytotoxicity assays and proteomic biomarker analyses. The Research Technician will support postdoctoral fellows and scientists in conducting experiments of varying complexity. Responsibilities include assisting with the setup, operation, and maintenance of laboratory equipment; monitoring experiments; collecting and analyzing data; and maintaining accurate records. Technicians will develop strong critical-thinking skills and gain experience in designing rigorous, well-controlled experiments. There will also be opportunities to contribute to scientific publications as a co-author. 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 * Clean, maintain, and prepare laboratory work areas and supplies * Assist with inventory management and ordering reagents. * Ensure compliance with laboratory safety protocols and institutional Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) guidelines. * Maintain a detailed and organized laboratory notebook documenting all experimental procedures, observations, and results. * Culture, expand, and cryopreserve a variety of cancer cell lines under sterile conditions. * Design, optimize, and perform cell-based assays to investigate target biology and evaluate experimental hypotheses. * Participate in lab meetings, group discussions, and institute-wide seminars with invited speakers. * Ensure adherence to Environmental Health and Safety guidelines and laboratory-specific standard operating procedures; monitor compliance and promote safe laboratory practices. Qualifications * Minimum Bachelor's / Master's degree required with a major in biology or chemistry. * 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. * Some computational biology experience 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
    $47.5k-51.3k yearly Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Research Associate/Lab Technician

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    Research technician job in Boston, MA

    Committed to carrying out innovative, high-throughput lab processes and supporting the highest quality research to realize the full promise of genomic medicine. Process Development Associates are responsible for processing samples through a high throughput DNA sequencing and genotyping laboratory and to meet production goals. In addition to standard production processes, this position will require individuals to investigate alternative solutions and troubleshoot processes as needed. The position will be part of the diagnostic COVID-19 testing team. 1st shift (6am -6pm) $22/hour 2nd shift (6pm - 6 am) $30/ hour + $500 sign-on bonus Overtime offered weekly Overnight shift and will require weekend availability. Responsibilities may include data accessioning, RNA extraction and qPCR. Qualifications BS degree in Biology or closely related discipline required. Please be prepared to provide a copy of the diploma and transcripts upon request. Working, solid knowledge of primary biological science principles required. Recent (within the last year) undergraduate or entry level laboratory experience with the use of standard lab equipment such as pipettes and centrifuges required; experience with automation preferred. 1+ years of experience with human samples Experience with RNA extraction preferred Experience with qPCR preferred Data accessioning experience preferred Strong analytical skills, problem solving ability, and innovation aptitude required. Some experience with statistical analysis is preferred. Working knowledge of computers, databases, and working in a Windows/Mac environment required. Must have strong attention to detail, the ability to multi-task and strong organizational skills. Excellent written and oral communication skills, interpersonal skills and ability to effectively work as part of a team required. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Must thrive in a fast-paced environment. Additional Information 1+ years of experience with human samples BS degree in Biology or closely related discipline required. Please be prepared to provide a copy of the diploma and transcripts upon request.
    $22-30 hourly 13h ago
  • Wildlife Exclusion Technician

    Critter Control

    Research technician job in Yarmouth, MA

    Critter Control is a National Wildlife and Pest Management firm, servicing the Cape Cod, Massachusetts area. We have been in business locally for over 25 years and have over 100 offices nationwide. Our outstanding customer service and the high-quality solutions offered to our clients are what set us apart from other companies. We are looking to fill a full-time position for a Wildlife Exclusion Service Technician to handle residential and commercial accounts. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, possess a willingness to learn, and be committed to meeting the same high standards that we have established to satisfy our clients. Must have excellent communication skills and excel in customer service and be proficient in exterior home repairs. Previous experience in the pest control or nuisance wildlife control industry is preferred. Applicant Requirements: - Professional in appearance and communication - Organized with an emphasis on document management and daily route management - Must possess a strong ability to operate a tablet and smartphone - Comfortable handling face-to-face, email, text and phone interactions with clients - Able to implement basic customer service practices - Able to lift and carry 75 pounds - A dedicated problem solver - Comfortable climbing ladders and performing thorough home inspections - This is a non-smoking position Benefits : - 401k with employer contribution match - Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance - Vacation and PTO - Paid Holidays - Company Vehicle - Company Phone - Fuel Card - Work Attire Job Type: Full-time Compensation (once fully licensed): $23.00/Hour (plus commission) Required education: · High school or equivalent Required experience: · Comfortable with ladders and working in crawlspaces and attics Required license or certification: · Valid Massachusetts Drivers License - Valid Massachusetts PAC license and Pesticide Applicators license each add $1.50/Hour to starting pay.
    $23 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Wildlife Exclusion Technician

    Cape Wildlife Services Inc.

    Research technician job in Yarmouth, MA

    Job Description Wildlife Exclusion Technician Critter Control is a National Wildlife and Pest Management firm, servicing the Cape Cod, Massachusetts area. We have been in business locally for over 25 years and have over 100 offices nationwide. Our outstanding customer service and the high-quality solutions offered to our clients are what set us apart from other companies. We are looking to fill a full-time position for a Wildlife Exclusion Service Technician to handle residential and commercial accounts. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, possess a willingness to learn, and be committed to meeting the same high standards that we have established to satisfy our clients. Must have excellent communication skills and excel in customer service and be proficient in exterior home repairs. Previous experience in the pest control or nuisance wildlife control industry is preferred. Applicant Requirements: - Professional in appearance and communication - Organized with an emphasis on document management and daily route management - Must possess a strong ability to operate a tablet and smartphone - Comfortable handling face-to-face, email, text and phone interactions with clients - Able to implement basic customer service practices - Able to lift and carry 75 pounds - A dedicated problem solver - Comfortable climbing ladders and performing thorough home inspections - This is a non-smoking position Benefits : - 401k with employer contribution match - Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance - Vacation and PTO - Paid Holidays - Company Vehicle - Company Phone - Fuel Card - Work Attire Job Type: Full-time Compensation (once fully licensed): $23.00/Hour (plus commission) Required education: · High school or equivalent Required experience: · Comfortable with ladders and working in crawlspaces and attics Required license or certification: · Valid Massachusetts Drivers License - Valid Massachusetts PAC license and Pesticide Applicators license each add $1.50/Hour to starting pay.
    $23 hourly 18d ago
  • Research Lab Tech I

    Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6company rating

    Research technician job in Boston, MA

    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/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT Working independently under the general supervision, executes protocols involving variety of routine and non-routine, highly specialized experimental procedures. Participates in the design and modification of research protocols under Laboratory Director Supervision. Will be working with research animals (mice and rats), cell culture, as well as animal tissue and blood specimens. Composes and presents sections of research reports, manuscripts or grant application. Performs advanced data analyses using advanced statistical techniques. Coordinates laboratory activities and undertakes quality assurance programs. Will be responsible for orienting and training staff. Will be able to analyze results on her/his own. Technician reports directly to Laboratory Director. Qualifications PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Under the Supervision of Principal Investigator, designs and performs research laboratory experiments in the field of cardiovascular endocrinology, including: Animal studies using rodent (rats and mice) colonies, including blood pressure measurements by tail cuff and telemetry. Performs handling of rodents (e.g., mass, food consumption, urine collection) Preparation and maintenance of cell cultures. Preparation and analysis of DNA, RNA, and mRNA Isolation and analysis of proteins including electrophoresis, transfections, etc. Isolate and collect tissues relevant to the phenotype being studied (e.g. heart, kidneys, conductance/resistance arteries, adrenal glands, etc.). Separate Zona Glomerulosa and Zona Fasciculata cells from the collected adrenals, and perform adrenal cell stimulation experiments. Measure analytes in animal serum/plasma (e.g. hormones, cations, etc.) Record data, analyzes and summarizes results. Utilizes computer spread sheets and graphics to prepare data plots and figures. Prepares and maintain laboratory reagents, chemicals, instruments, and equipment. Maintain supplies and inventory, and maintain established departmental policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control. Assist in the training of new lab members. Discusses program, regularly with Principal Investigator. Performs other duties and responsibilities as directed. QUALIFICATIONS BS in biological/physical science. SKILLS/ ABILITIES/ COMPETENCIES REQUIRED Computer skills (intermediate level) including word processing and spreadsheet applications required. Must be extremely organized and capable of working under pressure. Must be proficient in basic laboratory procedures: Westerns, RT-PCR, immunoassays. Be flexible to adjust schedule in accordance with the needs of the department. Ability to identify potential or on-going problems and help develop solutions to such problems. Must have the ability to work independently. Must possess initiative. Must possess good interpersonal skills to interact courteously and effectively with co-workers, research investigators, other hospital personnel, and external contacts. Must be able to work with animals - rodents. Must show a desire to learn new techniques, disease-related approaches, etc. Experience performing surgeries in animals is a plus. WORKING CONDITIONS Normal laboratory environments. May have exposure to infection materials and hazardous substances, exposure to odors, exposure to noise, under controlled conditions. Possible visual strain and hand strain encountered while performing specimen-processing or while using computer terminals. Work requires frequent standing, walking and occasional lifting or carrying supplies. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Additional Job Description Remote Type Onsite Work Location 221 Longwood Avenue 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.
    $19.8-28.4 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Research Technician - Pikman Lab

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 4.6company rating

    Research technician job in Boston, MA

    A **RESEARCH TECHNICIAN** position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Yana Pikman (*********************************** at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Our research focuses on the application of clinical genomics for development of targeted therapy approaches for acute leukemia, drug testing and combination screening with the ultimate goals of 1) improving understanding of leukemia biology and 2) translating bench discovery to clinical care. You will join a team of investigators leading these efforts in the academic environment, working at the bench, collaborating closely with scientists as well as clinical researchers. You will play an essential, and possibly leading, role in project-focused work. 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. + Conduct bench level experiments to support the goals of scientific research in leukemia and genomics + Maintain cell lines and isolate primary cells for use in cell based assays + Performing a variety of basic cancer biology assays, including in vitro proliferation or apoptosis assays, drug sensitivity assays, flow cytometry and western blotting, _in vivo_ xenograft experiments + Performing a variety of molecular biology assays- cloning, PCR, DNA/RNA isolation + Lentiviral transduction techniques for ORF-overexpression experiments or CRISPR-Cas9 knockdown/knockout experiments + Operate and maintain laboratory equipment to complete investigations + Prepare, order, and maintain stocks of necessary reagents, solutions and supplies + Document, compile, and analyze experimental data. Troubleshoot and solve scientific problems with supervision + Report data in oral and written formats + 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 designing and executing advanced experiments and setting strategy. + Participate in team meetings for experimental planning, discussion of projects and general learning + Participate in research meetings at the DFCI and Boston Children's Hospital + Bachelor's degree in Biology or related field required, or equivalent combination of education and experience + 1-2 years prior laboratory experience is strongly desired but not absolutely required. More experienced applicants who have worked for multiple years as a professional scientist or research technician are also encouraged to apply and would be considered at an appropriate level of compensation and benefits. + A history of hard work and sound academic achievement is required. + Familiarity with basic laboratory techniques and principles of molecular biology + Experience working in a medical or scientific research setting or comparable technology-oriented business environment + Knowledge of computers and experience with databases + Ability to analyze information and use logical reasoning to address work-related issues and problems. + Ability to work within a team environment. + Must have attention to detail and be thorough in completing work tasks. + Excellent written and oral communication skills + Strong organizational skills, including the ability to handle a variety of tasks in a fast-paced environment required + We are looking for candidates with a minimum of two years of availability. Candidates with laboratory technician experience and those potentially interested in a long term position are encouraged to apply. **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 **APPLY** : Please apply on our careers page. You can e-mail a cover letter/letter of interest to: Yana Pikman, MD Principal Investigator Yana_*********************** 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.
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