Undergraduate Student Freeman Lab Position

danafarber; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston is seeking an Undergraduate Student to join the Freeman Lab in the Department of Medical Oncology. The role offers hands-on exposure to cancer research, with a focus on costimulatory and coinhibitory pathways such as PD-L1/PD-1 and HHLA2/KIR3DL3.

This lab-based student position supports ongoing experiments and data collection while you learn experimental design, data analysis, and lab safety, under supervision by Gordon Freeman.

Job description

Undergraduate Student Position Freeman Lab

Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana‑Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.

A student position is available in the laboratory of Gordon Freeman in the Department of Medical Oncology at the Dana‑Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School. The lab focuses on costimulatory and coinhibitory pathways, particularly the PD‑L1/PD‑1 and HHLA2/KIR3DL3 pathways.

At Dana‑Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are committed to having faculty and staff who offer multifaceted experiences. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and compassionate professionals, neither do we.

Dana‑Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

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The hiring range is based on market pay structures, with individual salaries determined by factors such as business needs, market conditions, internal equity, and based on the candidate's relevant experience, skills and qualifications.

For union positions, the pay range is determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). $31,200.00 - $41,200.00