Biomaterials Research Lab Technician

Massachusetts General Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking an entry-level research specialist to support translational biomaterial development in the Harris Orthopaedics Laboratory. The role suits new engineering graduates exploring medical applications of basic research and aims to provide early hands-on experience before graduate or medical school.

The position involves maintaining lab equipment, preparing samples, conducting experiments, and recording data, with a focus on polymeric materials and implantable

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required
• Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Yes
• Prior laboratory experience, 1-2 years preferred

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Lab techniques

Data analysis

Scientific software

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study

Job description

Mass General Brigham is seeking an entry-level research specialist to support translational biomaterial development in the Harris Orthopaedics Laboratory. The role suits new engineering graduates exploring medical applications of basic research and aims to provide early hands-on experience before graduate or medical school.

The position involves maintaining lab equipment, preparing samples, conducting experiments, and recording data, with a focus on polymeric materials and implantable