Lab Assistant
Marine Biological Laboratory•Falmouth, MA
•Onsite
About The Position
A full-time Laboratory Assistant position is available to work in the lab of Dr. Andrew Gillis in the Bay Paul Center for Comparative Molecular Biology and Evolution at the MBL. The lab assistant will assist with research on a NSF-funded research project on the development of the lateral line system of cartilaginous fishes. This is a one-year position with an expected start date of 1 September 2026.
Requirements
- HS Diploma and some college.
- Experience with basic wet lab techniques, including histology and microscopy.
- Experience in the lab with careful handling of animals is essential.
Responsibilities
- Assist with research on a NSF-funded research project on the development of the lateral line system of cartilaginous fishes.
- Tissue preparation (dissection, fixation and embedding).
- Histology.
- Microscopy (light and fluorescence microscopy).
- Animal husbandry.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
