Fresher Research Technician (Bernstein Lab) at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA: Recruitment 2026

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is hiring a full-time Research Technician in Prof. Bradley Bernstein’s lab in Boston, MA, USA, so this Dana-Farber research technician opening is open to qualified applicants. The role requires a bachelor’s degree, preferably in biology or chemistry, and a two-year commitment.

Job Details

  • Company: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
  • Position: Research Technician
  • Department: Prof. Bradley Bernstein’s lab
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Location: Boston, MA, USA
  • Commitment: Two-year commitment

Job Description

The technician will support cancer genomics research on viral-like elements in the human genome and their role in lung cancer treatment response.

Key Responsibilities

  • Culture cancer cell lines.
  • Run CRISPR-Cas9 and CRISPRi gene editing.
  • Prepare DNA and RNA for sequencing, including long-read Nanopore.
  • Perform qRT-PCR and cancer immunology assays.
  • Share lab-management duties.

Eligibility Criteria

  • A bachelor’s degree, preferably in biology or chemistry.
  • No prior professional experience required.

Additional Information

Training and career mentoring are provided, and the Dana-Farber research technician role offers hands-on lab experience in Boston.

How to Apply

Apply through the Dana-Farber careers listing.

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Apply through the Dana-Farber careers listing.