RESEARCH TECHNICIAN 1, School of Medicine, Pharmacology

Boston University; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 20,925 - 33,585; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Boston is seeking a part-time Research Technician to conduct funded research on tumor biology. The role involves analyzing human cells and zebrafish models of cancer. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in biology, biochemistry, or genetics, and prior research experience is a plus. This position offers an opportunity to support student projects in a collaborative lab environment.

Qualifications

• Must have completed a bachelor's degree.
• Experience in molecular, biochemical, and zebrafish experiments is preferred.
• Willingness to support students in their projects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct funded research on tumor biology.
• Analyze human cells and zebrafish models of cancer.
• Support students in their research projects.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in biology, biochemistry or genetics

12 months' research experience

Experience working with zebrafish

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

RESEARCH TECHNICIAN 1, School of Medicine, Pharmacology

Category

Boston University Medical Campus --> Professional

Job Location

Tracking Code

25500883841125

Posted Date

11/26/2025

Salary Grade

Grade 43

Expected Hiring Range Minimum

$15.19

Expected Hiring Range Maximum

$24.38

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training and internal pay The hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Position Type

Part-Time

The Feng lab is looking for research technician to conduct funded research on tumor biology, combining the analysis of human cells and zebrafish models of cancer. The candidate must have completed their bachelor's (preferably in biology, biochemistry or genetics). The candidate will work under the direct supervision of the PI or research scientist for projects and support students in their projects by performing molecular, biochemical, and zebrafish experiments. Prior experience working with zebrafish is preferred but not required.

Required Skills

Bachelor's and 12 months' experience.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.