Otolaryngology Research Lab Technician - Experiments & Data

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary - MEI; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary in Boston is seeking a Per Diem Laboratory Assistant to maintain laboratory equipment, prepare samples, and conduct experiments in support of research activities. You will work onsite at our patient-focused academic medical center, following established protocols and safety guidelines.

The role involves accurate data recording and analysis, with potential for collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required.
• Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Yes.
• Experience: Prior laboratory experience, either through academic coursework, internships, or employment 1-2 years preferred.
• Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of laboratory techniques and procedures.
• Familiarity with common laboratory equipment and instruments used in research experiments.
• Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and scientific software tools.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey experimental procedures, results, and challenges.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory experiments following established protocols and procedures.
• Prepare and handle samples, reagents, and solutions, ensuring accuracy and adherence to safety guidelines.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments, conducting routine calibration 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

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Related Field

Tools

Laboratory instruments

Job description

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary in Boston is seeking a Per Diem Laboratory Assistant to maintain laboratory equipment, prepare samples, and conduct experiments in support of research activities. You will work onsite at our patient-focused academic medical center, following established protocols and safety guidelines.

The role involves accurate data recording and analysis, with potential for collaboration across teams.