LAB TECHNICIAN 2, School of Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Nutrition

Boston University; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston University is seeking a Lab Technician 2 in the School of Medicine's Endocrinology, Diabetes & Nutrition department. The candidate will manage mouse colonies and assist with lab management tasks. This full-time position is suitable for both entry-level and experienced applicants, providing an excellent opportunity for skill development under close mentorship.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree required.

Responsibilities

• Manage the mouse colony including breeding and genotyping.
• Perform general lab tasks and manage lab supplies.

Skills

Relevant experience

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

LAB TECHNICIAN 2, School of Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Nutrition

Category

Boston University Medical Campus --> Research

Job Location

BOSTON, MA, United States

Tracking Code

25500889220612

Posted Date

6/13/2025

Salary Grade

Grade 44

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

The Hollenberg Lab is seeking a successful candidate who can provide general support to the researchers working in the lab. The primary responsibility of the candidate will be to manage the mouse colony, which includes handling, breeding, weaning, and genotyping the different mouse lines used in Dr. Hollenberg's research, under Dr. Megan Ritter's direct supervision. Apart from this, the candidate will also be responsible for performing general lab tasks and basic management, such as managing micro tubes and tips stocks, requesting hazardous waste pick-ups, and ordering commonly used materials and reagents. The candidate should be able to manage multiple priorities and their time effectively. Under the guidance and mentorship of the supervisor, the successful candidate will perform research-related tasks independently. The Hollenberg Lab welcomes applicants with both entry-level mouse experience and more experienced candidates for this role.

Required Skills

• 1-3 years relevant experience.
• Bachelor's degree required.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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