Lab Research Technician — Cancer Biology

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Boston (MA); In loco; USD 48.000 - 51.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute invites applications for a Research Technician to assist scientists in cancer biology and translational projects. The role covers setup, operation, and maintenance of lab instruments, data collection, and collaboration with team scientists.

The position emphasizes strong communication, meticulous data handling, and the ability to work within a multidisciplinary group. The successful candidate will contribute to experiments, grant preparation, and manuscript drafting

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree required; biology or chemistry preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to work with diverse colleagues.
• Ability to analyze information and apply standard practices to routine problems.

Mansioni

• Set up, calibrate, maintain and troubleshoot lab equipment.
• Prepare supplies and maintain work areas; may handle ordering with Purchasing.
• Conduct biological, microbiological, or biochemical tests and collect samples.
• Isolate, identify and prepare specimens for examination.
• Analyze data and write reports; assist with grant applications and publications.
• Maintain detailed lab notebooks and ensure compliance with EH&S SOPs.
• Keep up with literature and research publications relevant to work.
• May design and execute advanced experiments and assist with budgets.

Conoscenze

Biology knowledge

Chemistry knowledge

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

R/Python basics

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Biology or Chemistry

Descrizione del lavoro

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute invites applications for a Research Technician to assist scientists in cancer biology and translational projects. The role covers setup, operation, and maintenance of lab instruments, data collection, and collaboration with team scientists.

The position emphasizes strong communication, meticulous data handling, and the ability to work within a multidisciplinary group. The successful candidate will contribute to experiments, grant preparation, and manuscript drafting