Microbial Pathogen Research Technician & Data Analytics

Tufts University; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 28,240 - 38,986; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in Boston is seeking a laboratory technician to support research in microbial biology. The candidate will conduct routine experiments in a BSL-3 lab environment, analyze data, and assist with laboratory operations. A BS degree in science or engineering is required, along with skills in cell culturing, data analysis, and programming in Python or MATLAB. Attention to detail and strong communication skills are essential for this role, which focuses on cutting-edge research involving pathogenic microorganisms.

Qualifications

• Familiarity and experience in laboratory or analytical science.
• Prior experience with molecular biology and/or cell biology techniques.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine experiments using various techniques.
• Record results and assist with data analysis.
• Help with laboratory operations and inventory management.

Skills

Cell culturing

Data analysis

Mathematical modeling

Machine learning

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

BS degree in science or engineering

Tools

Python

MATLAB

MS Office

Job description

A prestigious educational institution in Boston is seeking a laboratory technician to support research in microbial biology. The candidate will conduct routine experiments in a BSL-3 lab environment, analyze data, and assist with laboratory operations. A BS degree in science or engineering is required, along with skills in cell culturing, data analysis, and programming in Python or MATLAB. Attention to detail and strong communication skills are essential for this role, which focuses on cutting-edge research involving pathogenic microorganisms.