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Job Summary
Responsible for maintaining laboratory equipment, organizing and preparing samples, conducting experiments, and recording and analyzing data.Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required
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.
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Yes
Licenses and Credentials
Experience
Prior laboratory experience, either through academic coursework, internships, or employment 1-2 years preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- 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.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
The Ragon Institute is an internationally renowned immunology-focused research center located in Kendall Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and with affiliations with MGH, Harvard, and MIT. Successful candidates will be immersed in a rich scientific community and become experts in advanced high-throughput drug development and establish cutting-edge drug screening approaches while being a part of a supportive, highly collaborative research environment with state-of-the-art facilities. The hired candidate will also be an affiliate of MIT, with access to MIT campus research resources and community facilities.
The DeKosky Laboratory for Immune Engineering (www.dekoskylab.org) is hiring a new Research Technician for dedicated assistance with laboratory operations and the implementation of cutting-edge scientific efforts. The hired candidate will aid in the implementation of projects and the management of laboratory operations and facilities related to the development and analysis of precision molecular therapeutics, with a focus on understanding, discovering, and engineering antibody and/or T cell receptor molecules.
This position will focus on research and operations supportive roles to advance projects from funding sources, including the federal government, non-profit organizations, internal funding opportunities. The hired candidate will work closely with a dynamic and collaborative team of researchers in the acquisition and analysis of scientific data.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for team-based science within an academic environment. The hired candidate will play an integral role in the DeKosky laboratory, and will be a part of cutting-edge research in precision and targeted therapeutics, especially related to global infectious diseases, cancer, and autoimmunity.
We are looking for enthusiastic individuals that are curious about immune protection and want to participate in the exciting world of understanding how immune responses can be effectively engineered to fight human diseases. The hired candidate will work closely with all team members and other research groups in The Ragon Institute to ensure consistent laboratory facilities and operations. The candidate will also work with our diverse scientific team of postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, technical staff, and our extensive network of collaborators to perform scientific experiments, prepare new manuscripts, and to prepare scientific figures. The position will provide an immersive and rich environment in the molecular and engineering sciences.
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$21.00 - $29.01/HourlyGrade
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