Research Technician

Khoury College; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Khoury College is seeking a Research Technician to join the Hillman Lab. This role involves supporting research efforts through laboratory management, data analysis, and assisting with the preparation of presentations. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a background in a related field.

Qualifications

• Ability to organize and analyze experimental data.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Capable of following instructions and working independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist with laboratory management, data collection and analysis.
• Work closely with participants and research teams.
• Assist with ordering supplies and preparing presentations.

Skills

Data analysis

Communication

Microsoft Office

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

About the Opportunity

The Research Technician will assist with the research related to the work being conducted in the Hillman Lab.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Laboratory management and data collection and analysis;
• Assist with research;
• Work closely with participants, graduate students, research technicians, undergraduate research assistants, and other staff members to ensure research protocols are followed; and
• Assist with ordering supplies and organizing and draft material for the preparation of presentations and publications.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

The person in this position must be able to organize and analyze the data generated from experiments carefully, have excellent oral and written communication skills, and have the ability to follow instructions carefully.

The candidate should be enthusiastic about research, have a passion for learning laboratory methods, be able to work independently, and cooperatively with others as part of a team.

Successful candidates will be expected to be highly organized, dependable, and skilled in the use of Microsoft Office software.

Excellent interpersonal, time management and solution-focused skills are required.

These skills are typically acquired through completion of a Bachelor’s degree in a related field; a Master’s degree is preferred. One to two years’ experience working in a Lab environment.

Position Type

Research