Research Lab Tech I

Mass General Brigham • Boston, MA

1d • $20 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

This position offers the opportunity to work with a team of physician-scientist investigators studying immune dysregulation that occurs in patients with autoimmune diseases. The position involves processing blood samples, banking and tracking blood samples, and collating and tabulating data. Additional responsibilities may include maintaining laboratory equipment, and assisting with other tasks for the research project. Candidates who are in the process of completing their bachelor's degree have a grace period of six months from their hire date (up to 1 year if starting per diem) to provide degree equivalency verification.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required
• Prior laboratory experience, either through academic coursework, internships, or employment 1-2 years preferred
• Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of laboratory techniques and procedures.
• Familiarity with common laboratory equipment and instruments used in research experiments.
• Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and scientific software tools.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey experimental procedures, results, and challenges.

Responsibilities

• Process blood samples following established protocols and procedures.
• Prepare and handle samples, reagents, and solutions, ensuring accuracy and adherence to safety guidelines.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments.
• Record experimental data accurately and maintain organized records of procedures, protocols, and results.
• Compile and analyze data using appropriate statistical and analytical methods.
• Assist in data interpretation and presentation, contributing to research findings and reports.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level