Senior Research Lab Tech, In Vivo Therapeutics

Mass General Brigham•Boston, MA

13d•$82,014•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Research Lab Tech is an independent individual contributor who works under the direction of the Senior Research Specialist to carry out a broad range of technical research and experimental activities in support of the Therapeutics Program. The work has a large in vivo component including the development and use of mouse models in oncology and immunology, and the management of the mouse colony. This position is based in Boston, MA with the expectation of on-site presence.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in a related field of study required.
Experience in an academic or laboratory research setting: 3-5 years required.
Excellent communication skills.
Good interpersonal skills and the ability to oversee the work of others.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to identify problems and develop solutions.
Ability to prioritize tasks and set deadlines.
Strong database management and overall computer skills.
Functions with speed, precision and an understanding of theory behind tests and procedures.

Nice To Haves

Can accept experience in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

Carries out a broad range of technically advanced research activities and procedures.
Evaluates conclusions and has considerable latitude to modify or devise methods and techniques as necessary to achieve desired results.
Typically supervises technical and sometimes administrative elements of the research unit.
Helps onboard new staff and train them in the lab.
Develop or have input into modifications of existing assay techniques, experimental protocols, or new procedures.
Synthesizes and interprets results.
Prepares written and/or verbal status reports.
Performs statistical analysis and makes recommendations.
Independently performs non-routine, highly specialized experimental procedures.
Composes and may present sections of research reports and manuscripts.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.