Translational Biology Research Technician (Boston)

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 47,500 - 51,300; Full time

Job summary

A leading cancer research institute in Boston is looking for a full-time Research Technician to assist in scientific research and clinical tasks. This position requires a bachelor's degree in biology or chemistry and involves responsibilities such as setting up laboratory equipment, conducting tests, and analyzing data. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical and communication skills and a commitment to contribute to impactful cancer research. This role offers a salary range of $47,500.00 - $51,300.00.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of information and techniques in biology, chemistry, or medicine preferred.
• Ability to analyze information and solve work-related problems.
• Commitment to learn mouse handling and breeding techniques.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and maintain laboratory equipment.
• Conduct standardized biological and biochemical tests.
• Analyze experimental data and interpret results.
• Monitor laboratory compliance with safety standards.
• Participate in grant applications and manuscript preparations.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Experience with mouse handling

Education

Bachelor's degree in biology or chemistry

Job description

A leading cancer research institute in Boston is looking for a full-time Research Technician to assist in scientific research and clinical tasks. This position requires a bachelor's degree in biology or chemistry and involves responsibilities such as setting up laboratory equipment, conducting tests, and analyzing data. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical and communication skills and a commitment to contribute to impactful cancer research. This role offers a salary range of $47,500.00 - $51,300.00.