Lab Technician I, Orthopedic Biomaterials Research

1200 The General Hospital Corporation; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking an entry-level researcher to support translational biomaterial projects in the Harris Orthopaedics Laboratory. The role focuses on polymeric materials development for orthopaedic applications and provides a path for recent graduates to gain research experience before pursuing graduate or medical school.

Responsibilities include formulation, polymer modification, and in-lab characterization, with emphasis on safety and meticulous data recording.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• Minimum GPA 3.2 preferred.
• Experience in a research laboratory during coursework, internship, or employment is desired.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory experiments following established protocols and procedures.
• Prepare and handle samples, reagents, and solutions with accuracy and safety.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment; calibrate and troubleshoot as needed.
• Record data accurately and maintain organized lab records.
• Analyze data using statistical methods and contribute to reports.
• Assist in data interpretation and presentation of findings.

Skills

Laboratory techniques

Data analysis

Documentation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Mass General Brigham is seeking an entry-level researcher to support translational biomaterial projects in the Harris Orthopaedics Laboratory. The role focuses on polymeric materials development for orthopaedic applications and provides a path for recent graduates to gain research experience before pursuing graduate or medical school.

Responsibilities include formulation, polymer modification, and in-lab characterization, with emphasis on safety and meticulous data recording.