Immunology Research Technician – HIV Mechanisms

Mass General Brigham; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham in Cambridge, MA is seeking a full-time Research Technician to maintain laboratory equipment, prepare samples, conduct experiments, and record and analyze data. The role involves human immunology research at the Ragon Institute, with supervision by noted investigators, in a world-class facility in Cambridge.

The successful candidate will join a diverse team focused on immune regulation in people with HIV, aiming to inform therapeutic strategies and potential translation to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field required.
• Grace period for degree verification if in progress (up to 1 year per diem).
• Experience in lieu of degree may be accepted.
• 1–2 years of laboratory experience preferred.
• Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and scientific software tools.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong problem-solving and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory experiments following established protocols and procedures.
• Prepare and handle samples, reagents, and solutions, ensuring accuracy and safety.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments, calibrating 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

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s Degree Related Field of Study

Job description

Mass General Brigham in Cambridge, MA is seeking a full-time Research Technician to maintain laboratory equipment, prepare samples, conduct experiments, and record and analyze data. The role involves human immunology research at the Ragon Institute, with supervision by noted investigators, in a world-class facility in Cambridge.

The successful candidate will join a diverse team focused on immune regulation in people with HIV, aiming to inform therapeutic strategies and potential translation to