Graduate Student

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA, invites applications for a Graduate student working under Dr. Matthew Meyerson.

The role supports scientific research, development, and clinical tasks as part of cancer research and patient care initiatives, within an inclusive environment focused on equity and public health. Responsibilities include assisting scientists, setting up and operating lab instruments, monitoring experiments, recording results, and maintaining equipment.

Responsibilities

• Will assist scientist in performing scientific research, development, and/or clinical task of varying complexity
• Will assist in the setup, operation and maintenance of laboratory instruments and equipment, monitoring experiments, making observations, and calculating and recording results

Job description

Graduate student working under Dr. Matthew Meyerson.

Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.

Responsibilities

• Will assist scientist in performing scientific research, development, and/or clinical task of varying complexity
• Will assist in the setup, operation and maintenance of laboratory instruments and equipment, monitoring experiments, making observations, and calculating and recording results

At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are committed to having faculty and staff who offer multifaceted experiences. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and compassionate professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply.

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

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Pay Transparency Statement

The hiring range is based on market pay structures, with individual salaries determined by factors such as business needs, market conditions, internal equity, and based on the candidate’s relevant experience, skills and qualifications.

For union positions, the pay range is determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).

$41,200.00 - $49,600.00