Student Intern

Anna Jaques Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Massachusetts is seeking a Research Student who will be trained by a mentor in the principles, conduct and interpretation of research in conjunction with an educational program.

You will learn and perform routine tests such as DNA sequencing, PCR analysis, electrophoresis, and other standard procedures, while collecting data and maintaining logs. Safety training and literature review will be part of the role.

Qualifications

• Learns and conducts routine tests following established procedures.
• Collects basic study data through monitoring devices and maintains daily logs.

Responsibilities

• Learns and conducts routine tests following established procedures (e.g., assays, DNA sequencing, tissue culture, PCR analysis, and electrophoresis).
• Maintains daily logs and basic records of methodologies and test results.
• Assists with literature searches and attends lectures to expand knowledge of research and safety requirements.

Tools

Microscopes

Incubators

Autoclaves

Centrifuges

Job description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Job Summary: A Research Student will be trained through a mentor in the principles, conduct and interpretation of research in conjunction with a related or unrelated educational program.

Job Description:

Learns and conducts routine tests following established procedures, which may include assays, DNA sequencing, tissue culture, protein purification, Southern blotting, PCR analysis, electrophoresis, and/or chromatography. Learns and uses standard research equipment such as microscopes, incubators, autoclaves, centrifuges. Collects basic study data through monitoring devices and maintains daily logs/basic records of methodologies and test results. With supervision, using databases, may summarize data and interpret results using descriptive statistics and basic hypothesis testing. Attends Medical Center lectures regarding all safety requirements/conditions. Attends courses, lectures, and conferences to further own knowledge of research. May perform literature searches and library investigations as they relate to the research.

Pay Range:

$15.00 - $24.04

The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geographyof work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled