Research Assistant & Lab Data Specialist

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center is seeking a Per Diem Research Assistant for daytime laboratory work in Boston. The role involves conducting routine molecular, cellular and biochemical assays under supervision, recording results, and contributing to data interpretation with basic statistics.

The candidate should hold a Life Sciences bachelor's degree and possess strong English communication skills. Responsibilities include maintaining daily lab logs, supporting literature searches, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related field required.
• 0-1 years related work experience required.
• Experience with computer systems including web-based applications and MS Office.
• Able to read and write in English; communicate with staff.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine tests following established procedures using molecular, cell biology and biochemistry techniques.
• Document data and maintain logs and basic records of methodologies and test results.
• Summarize data and interpret results using descriptive statistics and basic hypothesis testing.
• Attend safety trainings and continuing education courses as needed.

Skills

MS Office

Data entry / record keeping

English communication

Laboratory techniques

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Access

Job description

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center is seeking a Per Diem Research Assistant for daytime laboratory work in Boston. The role involves conducting routine molecular, cellular and biochemical assays under supervision, recording results, and contributing to data interpretation with basic statistics.

The candidate should hold a Life Sciences bachelor's degree and possess strong English communication skills. Responsibilities include maintaining daily lab logs, supporting literature searches, and