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  • Travel Cath Lab Technician - $2,937 per week

    LRS Healthcare-Allied 4.3company rating

    Salem, MA jobs

    LRS Healthcare - Allied is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Salem, Massachusetts. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 02/15/2026 Duration: 12 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, flexible Employment Type: Travel LRS Healthcare - Allied Job ID #14-15494. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About LRS Healthcare - Allied LRS Healthcare can lend a hand to take your career to new heights and places. As an industry leader in healthcare staffing, we work to connect you with jobs at top of the line facilities in the locations you've always wanted to live and visit. LRS is truly a full service medical staffing agency, so we take care of everything from housing and travel expenses to your itinerary, too. We handle it all because we want to be with you throughout your journey - not just your next placement. As a medical staffing agency that fosters long relationships with their employees, we're determined to help amplify your personal and career growth through placement. We identify both temporary and permanent positions for candidates, and even some temp-to-perm positions that begin as 13-week programs. We have many positions available across the country, so let's discuss what would be a good fit for you! Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability Life Insurance 401(k) Certification & License Reimbursement Refer-a-friend Bonus Program Direct Deposit - Weekly 24-Hour Support
    $40k-56k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist - $2,409 per week

    LRS Healthcare-Allied 4.3company rating

    Overland Park, KS jobs

    LRS Healthcare - Allied is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Overland Park, Kansas. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: ASAP Duration: 10 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel LRS Healthcare - Allied Job ID #14-15748. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About LRS Healthcare - Allied LRS Healthcare can lend a hand to take your career to new heights and places. As an industry leader in healthcare staffing, we work to connect you with jobs at top of the line facilities in the locations you've always wanted to live and visit. LRS is truly a full service medical staffing agency, so we take care of everything from housing and travel expenses to your itinerary, too. We handle it all because we want to be with you throughout your journey - not just your next placement. As a medical staffing agency that fosters long relationships with their employees, we're determined to help amplify your personal and career growth through placement. We identify both temporary and permanent positions for candidates, and even some temp-to-perm positions that begin as 13-week programs. We have many positions available across the country, so let's discuss what would be a good fit for you! Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability Life Insurance 401(k) Certification & License Reimbursement Refer-a-friend Bonus Program Direct Deposit - Weekly 24-Hour Support
    $29k-39k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist - $2,929 per week

    LRS Healthcare-Allied 4.3company rating

    Omaha, NE jobs

    LRS Healthcare - Allied is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Omaha, Nebraska. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel LRS Healthcare - Allied Job ID #14-16244. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About LRS Healthcare - Allied LRS Healthcare can lend a hand to take your career to new heights and places. As an industry leader in healthcare staffing, we work to connect you with jobs at top of the line facilities in the locations you've always wanted to live and visit. LRS is truly a full service medical staffing agency, so we take care of everything from housing and travel expenses to your itinerary, too. We handle it all because we want to be with you throughout your journey - not just your next placement. As a medical staffing agency that fosters long relationships with their employees, we're determined to help amplify your personal and career growth through placement. We identify both temporary and permanent positions for candidates, and even some temp-to-perm positions that begin as 13-week programs. We have many positions available across the country, so let's discuss what would be a good fit for you! Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability Life Insurance 401(k) Certification & License Reimbursement Refer-a-friend Bonus Program Direct Deposit - Weekly 24-Hour Support
    $32k-43k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Travel Allied Health Cath Lab Technologist - $2,345 per week

    Health Carousel-Travel Allied 3.8company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    Health Carousel - Travel Allied is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Boston, Massachusetts. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 01/18/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Health Carousel - Travel Allied Job ID #JO03926920. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Health Carousel - Travel Allied Health Carousel Allied Travel is a healthcare staffing brand dedicated to providing excellent travel assignments for allied healthcare professionals. We work closely with medical and care facilities across the United States to fill vacant positions with highly talented medical staff in places that make a difference. Benefits Weekly pay Holiday Pay 401k retirement plan Company provided housing options Wellness and fitness programs Mileage reimbursement Referral bonus Employee assistance programs Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Benefits start day 1 License and certification reimbursement Life insurance Discount program
    $40k-58k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Allied Health Cath Lab Technologist - $2,619 per week

    Health Carousel-Travel Allied 3.8company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    Health Carousel - Travel Allied is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Boston, Massachusetts. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 02/15/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Health Carousel - Travel Allied Job ID #JO03966849. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Health Carousel - Travel Allied Health Carousel Allied Travel is a healthcare staffing brand dedicated to providing excellent travel assignments for allied healthcare professionals. We work closely with medical and care facilities across the United States to fill vacant positions with highly talented medical staff in places that make a difference. Benefits Weekly pay Holiday Pay 401k retirement plan Company provided housing options Wellness and fitness programs Mileage reimbursement Referral bonus Employee assistance programs Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Benefits start day 1 License and certification reimbursement Life insurance Discount program
    $40k-58k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Clinical AI/ML Engineer for Cancer Research

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 4.6company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    A cancer research institute in Boston seeks an Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Engineer/Scientist I. The role involves consulting with scientists, managing projects, and developing machine learning solutions. Applicants should have at least a Bachelor's degree and experience in AI, Python programming, and ideally a clinical or research setting. The position offers a salary range of $90,400 - $106,400 based on qualifications and experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $90.4k-106.4k yearly 3d ago
  • Senior AI/ML Engineer - Cancer Research & Care

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 4.6company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    A leading cancer research institute in Boston is looking for a Principal Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Engineer/Scientist I. This role involves working on short-term and long-term projects that revolutionize cancer research using AI and machine learning. Candidates should possess a Master's degree, have 8+ years of experience in AI/ML, and be proficient in Python. The position offers a competitive salary range of $154,000 to $184,500 and invites applicants committed to innovative cancer care. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $55k-75k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior AI/ML Engineer for Cancer Research & Clinical AI

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 4.6company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    A cancer research organization in Boston seeks a Principal Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Engineer I/Scientist I. This role involves collaborating with physician scientists and leading research efforts. The ideal candidate has a Master's degree, 8+ years of experience in AI/ML, and strong Python skills. The position requires problem-solving abilities, team collaboration, and experience in clinical or research environments. A commitment to diversity and inclusion is essential for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $55k-75k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Embryologist III

    University Hospitals 4.4company rating

    Beachwood, OH jobs

    University Hospitals Fertility Center, part of University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, provides comprehensive reproductive care backed by academic research, cutting-edge technology, and compassionate patient-centered service. Our Beachwood location offers state-of-the-art IVF and andrology laboratories, supporting thousands of families each year through advanced reproductive techniques. We here at Peak Recruiter are proud to have partnered with them to locate a new Embryologist III - a senior-level, highly skilled professional - to join their expanding team and contribute to excellence in assisted reproductive technology (ART) outcomes, patient care, and laboratory innovation. Position Summary The Embryologist III plays a key leadership role in all aspects of embryology and IVF laboratory operations. This includes performing complex embryology and micromanipulation procedures, maintaining laboratory quality and compliance standards, assisting with training and mentoring junior staff, and supporting research and development initiatives. The Embryologist III works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and laboratory personnel to ensure optimal outcomes, patient safety, and adherence to regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Clinical Laboratory Duties Perform advanced ART procedures, including oocyte retrieval assessment, insemination, ICSI, embryo culture, biopsy, vitrification, and thawing. Assess embryo and gamete quality; prepare detailed documentation in the EMR/LIMS. Execute all aspects of daily embryology workflow with precision and adherence to protocols. Conduct quality control, calibration, and validation of laboratory equipment and consumables. Ensure compliance with CAP, CLIA, FDA, SART, and institutional standards. Maintain meticulous lab records, chain-of-custody documentation, and traceability logs. Leadership & Training Mentor and train junior embryologists, andrology technologists, and trainees. Assist in updating SOPs and protocols to align with best practices and new scientific evidence. Participate in performance review processes and internal audits. Provide on-call and weekend/holiday coverage as part of a rotation schedule. Research & Development Collaborate with the laboratory director and faculty on clinical research, quality improvement, and data analytics projects. Contribute to the introduction and validation of emerging technologies (e.g., time-lapse imaging, AI embryo selection, cryo-optimization). Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree in biological sciences, clinical laboratory science, or related field. Minimum 5-7 years of experience in human embryology with progressive responsibility. Demonstrated proficiency in ICSI, vitrification, embryo biopsy, and blastocyst culture. Familiarity with CLIA, CAP, and FDA tissue regulations. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment. Preferred: Master's or PhD in reproductive biology, embryology, or related discipline. Certification by the American Board of Bioanalysis (ABB) as an Embryology Laboratory Scientist (ELS) or equivalent. Prior experience in an academic or high-volume fertility setting. Experience mentoring or training junior lab staff. Core Competencies Advanced technical proficiency and precision in embryology techniques. Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills. Commitment to patient-centered care and ethical standards. Analytical thinking, adaptability, and innovation. Dedication to continuous learning and scientific advancement. Why Join University Hospitals Fertility Center Work in a nationally recognized fertility program supported by world-class clinicians and researchers. Access to cutting-edge technologies and equipment in a collaborative academic environment. Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, 403(b), tuition reimbursement, and professional development support. Opportunities to participate in research, publication, and conference presentations.
    $62k-89k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $3,242 per week

    Host Healthcare 3.7company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    The Travel Cath Lab Technologist position involves performing specialized cardiac catheterization procedures at healthcare facilities on a temporary travel assignment. The role requires a licensed allied health professional working 40 hours per week on 10-hour day shifts for a 13-week duration. Host Healthcare supports travelers with benefits including housing, medical insurance, and professional development assistance. Host Healthcare is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Columbus, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Host Healthcare Job ID #a1fVJ000007LIfRYAW. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cath Lab Tech About Host Healthcare At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don't have to. We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what's important to you. During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment. Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare. Benefits Referral bonus School loan reimbursement Vision benefits Wellness and fitness programs Company provided housing options License and certification reimbursement Life insurance Medical benefits Mileage reimbursement Pet insurance Discount program Employee assistance programs Guaranteed Hours Health savings account Holiday Pay 401k retirement plan Continuing Education Dental benefits Keywords: Travel Cath Lab Technologist, Cardiovascular Technician, Cath Lab Tech, Travel Healthcare Jobs, Cardiac Catheterization, Travel Nursing, Allied Health Professional, Healthcare Travel Assignment, Medical Technologist Travel, Temporary Healthcare Staffing
    $33k-51k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $3,254 per week

    Medpro Healthcare Allied Staffing 4.4company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    The travel Cath Lab Technologist provides technical assistance in cardiac catheterization procedures, supporting cardiologists and ensuring quality patient care in interventional cardiology settings. This role requires specialized certifications, licensure, and preferably two years of cath lab experience. The position offers competitive weekly pay, housing benefits, insurance coverage, and travel reimbursements through a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency. MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Columbus, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel MedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Cath Lab Technologist for a contract with one of our top healthcare clients. Requirements Current License in good standing Appropriate specialty certifications/credentials Two years of Cath Lab experience preferred, ideally in a critical care setting. Benefits Weekly pay and direct deposit Full coverage of all credentialing fees Private housing or housing allowance Group Health insurance for you and your family Company-paid life and disability insurance Travel reimbursement 401(k) matching Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000 Duties Responsibilities The primary responsibility of the Cath Lab Tech is to provide assistance with patient care in the cardiac catheterization lab (CCL) through the provision of technical assistance to the cardiac catheterization team. Provides direct, safe, competent and quality patient care in the Interventional Cardiology department. Assists in the performance of various invasive cardiac or peripheral vascular diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Sustains a high level of patient care by communication with the patients, families, and physicians and co-works to address the physical, general and psychosocial needs of the patient. Functions under the direction and immediate supervision of the cardiologist/radiologist performing the procedure. Assists cardiologist during procedures by operating ancillary equipment, anticipating and obtaining catheters, wires and other necessary inventory and medications as ordered. Assure compliance with federal, state, and local technical and professional regulations and accepted practiced guidelines. Delivers quality, cost-effective patient care in a professional manner. Works effectively to maintain an environment of excellence, which is patient-focused, providing timely, compassionate, quality patient care. Promotes and maintains a safe work environment for both staff and customers, incorporating national patient safety initiatives. Prepare and update patient records accurately and legibly. About Agency MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide. Join us today for your very own MedPro Experience. If qualified and interested, please call for immediate consideration. MedPro Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, marital status or veteran status. Key Words: Cath Lab Technologist, EKG Tech, Electrocardiograph Tech *Weekly payment estimates are intended for informational purposes only and include a gross estimate of hourly wages and reimbursements for meal, incidental, and housing expenses. Your recruiter will confirm your eligibility and provide additional details. MedPro Job ID #a0Fcx000007uU2cEAE. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cath Lab Technologist Cath Lab: Cath Lab Technologist. About MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing No One Cares More for Caregivers Than MedPro. Focus on your patients, we'll take care of the rest. MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of temporary and contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed happy nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide. You deserve a travel experience that's rewarding and memorable. One that allows you to DREAM big. EXPLORE often. And ACHIEVE greatness. The MedPro Experience delivers it! Access to nationwide travel assignments Weekly pay and direct deposit Full coverage of all credentialing fees Private housing or housing allowance Group Health insurance for you and your family Tax Free Per Diems, Housing Stipends and Travel Reimbursements Company-paid life and disability insurance Travel reimbursement Access to our Clinical Nurse Liaison Team 401(k) matching Unlimited Referral Bonuses starting at $500 Benefits Weekly pay Employee assistance programs Referral bonus Keywords: Cath Lab Technologist, Cardiac Catheterization, Interventional Cardiology, Travel Healthcare Job, Cardiovascular Technician, Medical Technician Travel, Patient Care Technologist, Healthcare Staffing, Electrocardiograph Tech, Allied Health Professional
    $40k-53k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Research Technician

    Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    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 Hata Lab in the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center is seeking a highly motivated individual with a strong scientific background for a two year, full-time, laboratory research technician position. Research within the Hata Lab focuses on discovering mechanisms of drug resistance in lung cancer patients treated with targeted therapies and developing new therapies to overcome them. The position available is part of a model development team whose primary goal is to generate and characterize novel lung cancer cell line and mouse models from clinical tumor biopsies. These "first-of-a-kind" lung cancer models comprise the major discovery platform for projects throughout the lab and have enabled numerous therapeutic advances in the clinic. This position is ideal for someone who has recently completed their undergraduate studies (last 1-2 years) looking to expand their laboratory research skills in a translational research setting and while making contributions to the rapidly-evolving field of cancer therapeutics prior to attending graduate school. This opportunity is designed to provide an enhanced experience for prospective graduate (PhD) and medical (MD, MD/PhD) students during their gap years and provides excellent opportunities for leadership and career development, as well as co-authorship on manuscripts. This position is not designed for those with PhDs or extensive post-baccalaureate experience. Previous experience in a cancer research lab, working with mammalian cell culture, or working with mice is not required, however undergraduate research experience in a biologically relevant field is preferred. We are looking for an enthusiastic candidate who is highly motivated, detail-oriented, and works well both independently and on a team. The candidate will work alongside a team of 3 other research technicians in a BL2 laboratory and an ALAAC accredited small animal facility associated with the Hata Lab in the MGH Cancer Center. This model development team functions independently in the lab and reports directly to the PI, while at the same time interfacing with post-doctoral fellows and other research technicians to support multiple basic and translational projects. In addition, the model development team works closely with oncologists and clinical research staff who coordinate collection of tumor biopsies for model development. Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Yes Licenses and Credentials Experience * Prior laboratory research experience with demonstrated competence in research techniques and methodologies * Evidence or prior demonstration of leadership and organizational skills * Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Generation of patient-derived cell lines from clinical tumor biopsy samples * Processing clinical tumor and blood samples * Aseptic mammalian cell culture technique, including cell line maintenance, cryopreservation, etc. * Microscopy * Basic molecular biology including DNA isolation and PCR * Cell viability and apoptosis assays * Generation of patient-derived xenograft (PDX) mouse models from clinical tumor biopsy samples * Implantation and serial propagation of lung tumors in immunocompromised mice * Treating tumor-bearing mice with targeted therapies and assessing tumor response * Coordination with clinical research staff for clinical tumor sample procurement * Organization and maintenance of written and electronic records of samples, experimental procedures and data generated * Generation and interpretation of experimental results * Participation in weekly lab meetings and joint translation project meetings with laboratory and clinical project teams * Responsibility for ordering common laboratory reagents and general lab maintenance Additional Job Details (if applicable) SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED: The Research Technician should also possess: * Analytical skills and the ability to resolve problems * Ability to interpret acceptability of data results * Attention to detail in experimental techniques and record-keeping * Working knowledge of data management programs * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Capable of working independently and as part of a team 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: 1200 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.
    $19.8-28.4 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Technician Dietetic Research

    Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    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 This is a rotating weekend position. Training during the week required. Under direct supervision of the Metabolism & Nutrition Research Director/Manager and within hospital and departmental guidelines, the Research Diet Technician (RDT) performs a broad range of responsibilities to support research studies on the Translational & Clinical Research Centers (TCRC) on WHT 12/13. The RDT will fulfill metabolic kitchen activities including service of standard and specialized meals/snacks based on the approved research protocol, research participant needs and unit standards while maintaining quality food service standards for safety and sanitation. Documentation and data entry of food intake will be completed by the RDT. Qualifications * Maintains daily meal board with updates throughout the day to communicate participant meal and snack requirements. * Assists research participants with menu selections and processes menus using a computerized menu system. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide age-appropriate (toddler to elder) nutrition care appropriate to the participant population served in the research unit. * Prepares and serves meals and snacks to inpatient and outpatient research participants. Manages tray delivery and pick-up. * Identifies and reports pertinent information from research participant contacts to research dietitian regarding food acceptance, preferences and menu selections. * Completes identifiers and places snack forms in research participant charts. * Assists in the development, including tasting, of recipes and meals according to research protocol specifications. * Monitors and documents food intake. * Operates and maintains equipment according to manufacturer and unit standards for safety and sanitation - microbalance scale, gram scales, refrigerators, freezers, dish machine, electric stove top/oven, and miscellaneous small equipment. * Performs daily/weekly equipment calibration and documentation. Reports deviations to Research Diet Technician Team Lead. * Monitors dish washer, refrigerator and freezer temperatures. Reports deviations to Research Diet Technician Team Lead * Completes daily, weekly and monthly cleaning of the metabolic kitchen. Maintains hospital and public health sanitation standards throughout the kitchen. * Weighs, measures, prepares, labels and stores all foods, beverages and nutrient supplements using prescribed methods for the research diet and according to a specified meal plan. * Completes meal pack-outs for research participants to include all appropriate food items for all research meals. * Monitors and reinforces food intake for compliance to special meals and informs research dietitian of refusal. May need to re-weigh special foods. * Weighs research "products" that may include peanut flour, oat flour, milk powder, amino acids or other "products". Maintains documentation of inventory for special food or research "products". Additional Job Details (if applicable) * Ensures accurate data entry of food and supplement intake from food records, 24 hr recalls or other nutrient intake assessment tools using the research nutrient database with adherence to standardized procedures. * Maintains nutrient database files including identifiers such as participant ID and research study. May assist in data back-up and output. * Completes nutrient calculations consistent with protocol standards. * Under guidance of a research, registered dietitian (RD), will assist in supporting participant flow, metabolic nutrition assessments, supply stocking, equipment cleanliness, visit set-up and other assigned duties. * Completes data entry corrections of food and supplement intake. Remote Type Onsite Work Location 55 Fruit Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Employee Type Per Diem Work Shift Rotating (United States of America) Pay Range $18.22 - $26.06/Hourly Grade 3 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: 1200 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.
    $18.2-26.1 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Embryologist - Per Diem

    Umass Memorial Health 4.5company rating

    Worcester, MA jobs

    Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $39.96 - $71.92 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations. Schedule Details: Monday through Friday, Weekends (Saturday and Sunday) Scheduled Hours: Varies Shift: 1 - Day Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 0 Cost Center: 34000 - 3411 IVF This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. Position Summary: Perform various embryological medical procedures, including IVF and fertility analysis. Major Responsibilities: Counsel and advise patients on fertility and ART (Assisted Reproductive Technology) procedures. Treat infertility issues using ART. Oversee day-to-day technical and administrative aspects of IVF lab operation under the direction of IVF Laboratory Director. Technical benchwork, quality control and quality assurance activities and paperwork. Train newly hired embryologists. Work closely with the lab director and medical director to assure quality patient care and compliance with regulatory and accrediting agencies. Resolve technical problems including equipment troubleshooting following manufacturer's instructions and/or in accordance with policies and procedures approved by the laboratory director. Review, revise, and write IVF laboratory protocols. All responsibilities are essential job functions. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: Bachelor's degree in chemical, physical, biological, medical technology, clinical or reproductive laboratory science from an accredited institution. Preferred: Master's degree in chemical, physical, biological, medical technology, clinical or reproductive laboratory science from an accredited institution. Certification as Technical Supervisor (American Board of Bioanalysis). Experience/Skills: Required: Experience of at least 3 years in all IVF procedures including, ICSI, AH, vitrification, blastocyst biopsy and other related procedures. Be proficient in all IVF procedures including intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), Assisted hatching (AH), embryo/blastocyst vitrification, blastocyst biopsy, biopsied cell processing for PGT, oocyte vitrification and warming. Knowledge to conduct CAP, FDA, and CLIA inspections. Excellent communication, both verbal and written Basic computer skills necessary for data entry, making data summary tables/spreadsheets and operating electronic medical record. Must be detail oriented and a team player. Preferred: Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health - for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at ***********************************. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
    $40-71.9 hourly Auto-Apply 53d ago
  • Research Technician --- Cancer Center Protocol Office

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 4.4company rating

    Somerville, MA jobs

    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 GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT: The MGH Special Processing Laboratory (SPL) provides pre-analytical laboratory services involved in preparing research samples obtained from patients enrolled in clinical trials of investigational cancer treatments for storage and shipment. The primary responsibilities of this position involve processing samples according to specific written procedures for short term storage until packaged for shipment to external laboratories. Additionally, the position assumes the overall responsibility for managing the storage of samples received by the SPL and executing their shipment to other facilities such as external sponsors, contracted reference laboratories, and other research laboratories at MGH. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Sample Processing Responsibilities: - Processes biological samples (i.e., blood, urine, saliva, bone marrow aspirate, cerebrospinal fluid, etc.) for short term storage according to specific written procedures. - Properly follows all Universal Precautions and utilizes Engineering Controls, Work Practices, and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as listed in the laboratories Exposure Control Plan (ECP) and the MGH Biosafety Manual. - Completes required safety training annually and as required. - Ensures the accuracy and integrity of all data recorded to serve the mission of the SPL: - Enters all information for all samples submitted to the laboratory in a printed daily log form. - Transfer's data in the hard copy daily log form into an electronic sample receipt log. - Performs quality control on the hard copy/electronic sample log as required daily. - Transfer processed sample transport tubes into their designated locations in ultralow temperature freezers according to established standard operating procedures and freezer inventory logs. - Prepares and safely handles reagents used for processing biological samples for storage and shipment. - Properly follows all directives in the laboratory's Chemical Hygiene Plan (CHP). - Has knowledge of a chemical's labeling and information found in the material safety data sheet (MSDS). - Performs inventory check of all chemicals, consumables, and other supplies within the laboratory routinely and communicates the ordering needs of the laboratory to appropriate personnel. - Transports research samples from clinical patient treatment areas within the hospital to the laboratory for processing. - Requires walking to and from other areas of the hospital. - Represents the SPL in a positive and professional manner when interacting with both collegial healthcare providers, patients, and the public. - Performs routine maintenance and cleaning of laboratory equipment according to standard operating procedures. - Monitors acceptable performance of SPL equipment. - Troubleshoots equipment issues as necessary. - Communicates any equipment issues to the appropriate personnel. - Assists with packaging samples required tobe shipped from the SPL on the same day of collection (ambient, refrigerated, frozen). - Independently operates and works collaboratively with other laboratory personnel to effectively manage the daily activities of the SPL. - Monitors the SPL SharePoint Collection schedule and predicts/prepares requirements of scheduled protocol collections. - Processes research liquid biopsy collections in a timely and efficient manner. - Reviews and responds periodically to emails directed to the general shared email inbox of the SPL in a professional and timely manner. - Assists with or performs any other tasks as directed by senior staff in the laboratory. Sample Packaging/Shipping Responsibilities: - Prepares a daily sample shipment schedule from information obtained from the daily specimen receipt log, SPL SharePoint Collection Schedule, and received laboratory requisitions. - Prioritizes the shipment of samples required to be shipped on the day of collection or at other designated frequencies (weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, etc.). - Effectively shifts prioritization of shipments based on daily received samples, needs of the department, and inventory of supplies. - Works in collaboration with SPL laboratory personnel to expedite the shipping of samples requiring to be immediately shipped (ambient, refrigerated, frozen day of collection samples). - Prepares required documentation - Performs sample preparation - Performs packaging and labeling - Effectively delegates tasks to others in the department - Serves as a resource to delegate - Prepares packages containing processed biological samples according to all standard operating procedures and regulations (i.e., IATA, DOT). - Monitors received requisitions and sample receipt records to identify stored samples that can be shipped. - Initiate's shipments following standard operating procedures, protocol specific procedure files, shipping instruction files, and other documentation resources prepared and provided by the SPL. - Assembles all materials required for packages to be shipped: shipping container, airway bill, requisition form, packaging inventory and/or shipping manifest, dry ice, cold packs, etc. as stated in departments internal procedures and reference materials. - Notifies the recipient or sponsor contact in advance of an impending shipment as required (typically through email communications). - Maintains accurate electronic and hard copy records of all samples required to be shipped from the SPL freezers. - Records entries in the SPL Sample Receipt Log to record the date of shipment/transfer, the number of samples shipped/transferred, and any additional pertinent information. - Extract's shipping instructions for samples from reference documents for each clinical trial and creates a comprehensive Shipping Instruction file for each study. - Accurately prepares sample shipping manifests (and other required documents as needed) for shipping samples to recipients. - Reviews, updates, and electronically files shipping documentation (such as laboratory requisitions, shipping manifests, processing records, etc.) provided by clinical teams with the submission of samples to SPL and/or prepared by SPL. - Monitors sample inventory utilizing documentation and resources in the department (i.e., sample receipt log) to ensure that the proper chain of custody is maintained on all samples through storage, packaging, and shipping. - Corrects any sample storage issues immediately. - Effectively communicates knowledge of any missing samples to the leadership of the SPL. - Communicates in a professional and timely manner with responsible personnel (i.e., CCPO colleagues, sponsor contacts, receiving facilities) for the purposes of: - Securing the necessary shipping supplies/materials. - Sending notifications of shipments to stakeholders. - Requesting any needed clarification for encountered issues. - Assisting with any queries from internal and external stakeholders related to shipping documentation. - Performs temperature monitoring, as needed troubleshooting, and required preventative maintenance of the SPL's Cold Storage Units. - Knowledgeable of the department's Temperature Monitoring of Cold Storage Units standard operating procedure and serves as a resource on the department's critical alert system call tree. - Responds to temperature issues timely and appropriately documenting the steps taken to ensure the integrity of all samples. - Escalates temperature monitoring issues to the leadership of the SPL. Contacts service if necessary, according to departments standard operating procedures. - If required, reports to campus to assist with the transfer of samples from a non-functional freezer to an operating freezer. - Monitors the inventory of the laboratories dry ice supply. - Manages orders from primary and secondary suppliers as needed. - Transfers dry ice from vendor supplied boxes to central dry ice box supplies (requires lifting boxes up to 50 pounds). - Transports packages to the MGH Mail Room for courier service pick up. - Requires walking to and from other areas of the hospital. - Requires lifting packages that are light to moderately heavy. - Assist with or perform any other tasks as directed by senior SPL staff. Qualifications EDUCATION: - Bachelor's degree in a physical or biomedical science is required. EXPERIENCE: - New graduates with some lab experience (via course work, internships, etc.) or those without any prior research experience will be considered for the Research Technician I position outlined above. - Those with a minimum of 1 year of directly related work experience will be considered for a Research Technician II position. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY (if applicable): not applicable Additional Job Details (if applicable) Additional Job Description Remote Type Onsite Work Location 123 Main Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Rotating (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: 1200 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.
    $23.8-34.8 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Research Technician

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 4.4company rating

    Massachusetts jobs

    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. Under the direction of the Principal Investigator the Research Technician will provide laboratory and clinical translational research assistance for optical imaging methods in a variety of settings (healthy volunteers, cardiac surgery patients, neurocritical care, cardiovascular care, breast imaging, etc…) led by the MGH Martinos Center Optics Division. The position is based at the Martinos Center at the MGH Charlestown Navy Yard campus, under the supervision of Dr. Stefan Carp. Job Summary The position will offer an opportunity to participate in cutting edge research in optical and multi-modal imaging in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team of investigators at the Martinos Center and in several clinical departments within the hospital. The RT will work independently under the general direction of the PI to coordinate research studies and assist in data analysis and research reporting.The position will involve: performing laboratory-based measurements for instrument validation and testing, performing measurements on human subjects and occasionally on animal models, performing data analysis, and assisting in the recruitment of subjects and in the preparation and maintenance of human subject research (IRB) protocols and associated documentations. The RT will also have an opportunity to help the PI and other members of the team with developing new data processing and analysis methods. Occasionally the human subject measurements will need to performed after hours and on the weekends (some of the intensive care studies rely on recruiting patients as soon as possible after admission and cannot be planned ahead of time). 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 PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist in the execution of human subject measurements in both a laboratory and clinical setting Assist in the building and testing of novel research instruments Conduct data analysis and processing using a variety of processing tools, generally implemented in the MATLAB environment (Python is also acceptable) Co-ordinate recruitment and clinical measurements in conjunction with clinical collaborators. This includes communicating with study subjects. Maintain research data, patient files, regulatory binders and study databases Prepare reports and presentations Participate in preparing manuscripts for publication. Prepare IRB submissions and amendments and help maintaining documentation for the IRB Collecting and maintain subject information database Proof-reading and editing of manuscripts and grant applications SKILLS & COMPETENCIES REQUIRED: Prior programming experience is required, prior experience with MATLAB is a plus; note that a data analysis exercise in Matlab or another language of the candidate's choice will be included as part of the interview process An engineering or physical science background is strongly preferred Knowledge of electro optical systems and/or biomedical optics is a plus Ability to make independent effective decisions The ability to work as part of an integrated research team Excellent judgment and ability to interpret information and protocol requirements Excellent organizational, oral and written communication skills Detail oriented, creative, able to maintain accurate records High degree of professionalism, ability to interact with study subject and clinical collaborators Capable of handling confidential information with discretion Ability to make independent effective decisions 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.
    $19.8-28.4 hourly Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Research Tech I

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 4.4company rating

    Massachusetts jobs

    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: Responsible for maintaining laboratory equipment, organizing and preparing samples, conducting experiments, and recording and analyzing data. 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. -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 We are seeking a full-time Research Technician I to join the Tumor Cartography Core (TCC) within the Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute, a dynamic, collaborative team at the forefront of spatial biology and translational cancer research. This role is ideal for individuals excited to work at the intersection of cutting-edge technology, discovery science, and clinical impact. As part of the TCC, you will contribute to a vibrant research environment that powers the newly established Tumor Cartography Center. Our mission is to accelerate scientific discovery by providing researchers access to state-of-the-art imaging platforms, spatial transcriptomic technologies, multispectral and multiplex staining methods, and tumor microarray (TMA) construction. You'll gain hands-on experience with advanced experimental workflows while working alongside a talented, supportive team committed to innovation, mentorship, and improving patient outcomes. If you are highly motivated, organized, and eager to grow in a fast-moving scientific setting, we'd love to welcome you to our team. Education Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required Experience Prior laboratory experience, either through academic coursework, internships, or employment 1-2 years preferred The principal wet lab duties include construction of Tumor MicroArrays (TMAs), tissue sectioning, and preparation of samples for cutting-edge spatial omics platforms. Responsible for assisting with imaging of biological samples such as FFPE tissue sections, cytospun cells, cell invasion assays, and tumorspheres. Responsibilities also include assisting senior lab members with procurement of general supplies as well as overall lab organization and safety compliance. Duties include assisting with troubleshooting and communicating with vendors for our advanced platforms when needed. Additional responsibilities include implementation of individualized staining protocols for novel biomarkers. Contributions will also include assisting with hypothesis generation, experimental design, and data interpretation. Prepares written reports on status of research, determination of technical procedures, sequence of operations, including graphic summaries of findings and possible conclusions. Collaborates with supervisor in writing and editing material for publication and may appear as principal or secondary author on publications. 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.
    $19.8-28.4 hourly Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Research Technician

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 4.4company rating

    Massachusetts jobs

    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 Hata Lab in the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center is seeking a highly motivated individual with a strong scientific background for a two year, full-time, laboratory research technician position. Research within the Hata Lab focuses on discovering mechanisms of drug resistance in lung cancer patients treated with targeted therapies and developing new therapies to overcome them. The position available is part of a model development team whose primary goal is to generate and characterize novel lung cancer cell line and mouse models from clinical tumor biopsies. These “first-of-a-kind” lung cancer models comprise the major discovery platform for projects throughout the lab and have enabled numerous therapeutic advances in the clinic. This position is ideal for someone who has recently completed their undergraduate studies (last 1-2 years) looking to expand their laboratory research skills in a translational research setting and while making contributions to the rapidly-evolving field of cancer therapeutics prior to attending graduate school. This opportunity is designed to provide an enhanced experience for prospective graduate (PhD) and medical (MD, MD/PhD) students during their gap years and provides excellent opportunities for leadership and career development, as well as co-authorship on manuscripts. This position is not designed for those with PhDs or extensive post-baccalaureate experience. Previous experience in a cancer research lab, working with mammalian cell culture, or working with mice is not required, however undergraduate research experience in a biologically relevant field is preferred. We are looking for an enthusiastic candidate who is highly motivated, detail-oriented, and works well both independently and on a team. The candidate will work alongside a team of 3 other research technicians in a BL2 laboratory and an ALAAC accredited small animal facility associated with the Hata Lab in the MGH Cancer Center. This model development team functions independently in the lab and reports directly to the PI, while at the same time interfacing with post-doctoral fellows and other research technicians to support multiple basic and translational projects. In addition, the model development team works closely with oncologists and clinical research staff who coordinate collection of tumor biopsies for model development. Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Yes Licenses and Credentials Experience Prior laboratory research experience with demonstrated competence in research techniques and methodologies Evidence or prior demonstration of leadership and organizational skills Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Generation of patient-derived cell lines from clinical tumor biopsy samples Processing clinical tumor and blood samples Aseptic mammalian cell culture technique, including cell line maintenance, cryopreservation, etc. Microscopy Basic molecular biology including DNA isolation and PCR Cell viability and apoptosis assays Generation of patient-derived xenograft (PDX) mouse models from clinical tumor biopsy samples Implantation and serial propagation of lung tumors in immunocompromised mice Treating tumor-bearing mice with targeted therapies and assessing tumor response Coordination with clinical research staff for clinical tumor sample procurement Organization and maintenance of written and electronic records of samples, experimental procedures and data generated Generation and interpretation of experimental results Participation in weekly lab meetings and joint translation project meetings with laboratory and clinical project teams Responsibility for ordering common laboratory reagents and general lab maintenance Additional Job Details (if applicable) SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED: The Research Technician should also possess: Analytical skills and the ability to resolve problems Ability to interpret acceptability of data results Attention to detail in experimental techniques and record-keeping Working knowledge of data management programs Excellent verbal and written communication skills Capable of working independently and as part of a team 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: 1200 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.
    $19.8-28.4 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Technician Dietetic Research

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 4.4company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    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 This is a rotating weekend position. Training during the week required. Under direct supervision of the Metabolism & Nutrition Research Director/Manager and within hospital and departmental guidelines, the Research Diet Technician (RDT) performs a broad range of responsibilities to support research studies on the Translational & Clinical Research Centers (TCRC) on WHT 12/13. The RDT will fulfill metabolic kitchen activities including service of standard and specialized meals/snacks based on the approved research protocol, research participant needs and unit standards while maintaining quality food service standards for safety and sanitation. Documentation and data entry of food intake will be completed by the RDT. Qualifications Maintains daily meal board with updates throughout the day to communicate participant meal and snack requirements. Assists research participants with menu selections and processes menus using a computerized menu system. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide age-appropriate (toddler to elder) nutrition care appropriate to the participant population served in the research unit. Prepares and serves meals and snacks to inpatient and outpatient research participants. Manages tray delivery and pick-up. Identifies and reports pertinent information from research participant contacts to research dietitian regarding food acceptance, preferences and menu selections. Completes identifiers and places snack forms in research participant charts. Assists in the development, including tasting, of recipes and meals according to research protocol specifications. Monitors and documents food intake. Operates and maintains equipment according to manufacturer and unit standards for safety and sanitation - microbalance scale, gram scales, refrigerators, freezers, dish machine, electric stove top/oven, and miscellaneous small equipment. Performs daily/weekly equipment calibration and documentation. Reports deviations to Research Diet Technician Team Lead. Monitors dish washer, refrigerator and freezer temperatures. Reports deviations to Research Diet Technician Team Lead Completes daily, weekly and monthly cleaning of the metabolic kitchen. Maintains hospital and public health sanitation standards throughout the kitchen. Weighs, measures, prepares, labels and stores all foods, beverages and nutrient supplements using prescribed methods for the research diet and according to a specified meal plan. Completes meal pack-outs for research participants to include all appropriate food items for all research meals. Monitors and reinforces food intake for compliance to special meals and informs research dietitian of refusal. May need to re-weigh special foods. Weighs research “products” that may include peanut flour, oat flour, milk powder, amino acids or other “products”. Maintains documentation of inventory for special food or research “products”. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Ensures accurate data entry of food and supplement intake from food records, 24 hr recalls or other nutrient intake assessment tools using the research nutrient database with adherence to standardized procedures. Maintains nutrient database files including identifiers such as participant ID and research study. May assist in data back-up and output. Completes nutrient calculations consistent with protocol standards. Under guidance of a research, registered dietitian (RD), will assist in supporting participant flow, metabolic nutrition assessments, supply stocking, equipment cleanliness, visit set-up and other assigned duties. Completes data entry corrections of food and supplement intake. Remote Type Onsite Work Location 55 Fruit Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Employee Type Per Diem Work Shift Rotating (United States of America) Pay Range $18.22 - $26.06/Hourly Grade 3 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: 1200 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.
    $18.2-26.1 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Research Technologist - Ordovas-Montanes Lab

    Children's Hospital Boston 4.6company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    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. 37d ago

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