Entry-Level Research Lab Technician

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

Job summary

Mass General Brigham in Boston is seeking a Laboratory Technician to maintain equipment, prepare samples, run experiments, and record data in a fast-paced research environment. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 1–2 years of lab experience; hands-on skills with PCR genotyping, Western blotting, and microscopy are preferred.

Onsite schedule is 40 hours weekly with day shifts. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and clear communication as part of a collaborative

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• 1-2 years of prior lab experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of common laboratory techniques and safety.
• Ability to collect, record, and analyze data accurately.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory experiments following established protocols.
• Prepare and handle samples, reagents, and solutions with accuracy.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, calibrate as needed.
• Record data and keep organized lab records.
• Compile and analyze data using statistical methods.
• Assist in data interpretation and reporting of results.

Skills

Laboratory techniques

Data collection & analysis

Equipment maintenance

Record keeping

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in neuroscience, biology, biochemistry, molecular biology, or related field

Wet lab experience (preferred)

Tools

PCR genotyping

Western blotting

Immunohistochemistry

Microscopy

Mouse handling

Job description

Mass General Brigham in Boston is seeking a Laboratory Technician to maintain equipment, prepare samples, run experiments, and record data in a fast-paced research environment. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 1–2 years of lab experience; hands-on skills with PCR genotyping, Western blotting, and microscopy are preferred.

Onsite schedule is 40 hours weekly with day shifts. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and clear communication as part of a collaborative