Entry-Level Research Lab Technician (Immunology)

massgeneralbrigham; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The General Hospital Corporation in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Research Technician to support the DeKosky laboratory and the Ragon Institute. This role focuses on maintaining lab operations, assisting with experiments, data collection, and preparation of samples within an academically rigorous environment.

Ideal candidates bring a Bachelor's in a related field and 1–2 years of lab experience, with strong attention to detail, data analysis skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• Candidates in progress have a six-month grace period (up to one year if per diem).
• Experience in lieu of a degree may be accepted.

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

Laboratory techniques

Data analysis

Scientific software

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study

Job description

The General Hospital Corporation in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Research Technician to support the DeKosky laboratory and the Ragon Institute. This role focuses on maintaining lab operations, assisting with experiments, data collection, and preparation of samples within an academically rigorous environment.

Ideal candidates bring a Bachelor's in a related field and 1–2 years of lab experience, with strong attention to detail, data analysis skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across