Dana Farber Biochemistry/Biology Job Opening – Apply Online
Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute brings together world-renowned clinicians, innovative researchers and dedicated professionals, allies in the common mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. Combining extremely talented people with the best technologies in a genuinely positive environment, we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all ages; we conduct research that advances treatment; we educate tomorrow’s physician/researchers; we reach out to underserved members of our community; and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.
Job Title: Research Technician
Job ID:32460
Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215
Category: Research Laboratory
Employment Type: Full time
Qualifications
At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are equally committed to diversifying our faculty and staff. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and diverse professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply.
- Bachelor’s Degree required with a major in biochemistry, chemistry or biology preferred
- A knowledge of information and techniques related to biology, chemistry or medicine is preferred
- Understanding of statistical and computational methods is desirable
- Must have excellent communication skills
- Must have close attention to detail and consistent work habits
- Ability to work within a team environment
- Must have good time management
Responsibilities
- Responsible for cell culture and performing drug treatments
- Prepares lab reagents and media
- Performs mass spectrometry sample preparation
- Analyzes experimental data and interpret results to write reports, presentations, grant and publication preparation
- Maintains detailed notebook of all work-related activities
- Operation and maintenance of standard lab equipment
- Maintains and orders laboratory supplies
- Communicates with purchasing and may be responsible for negotiating with vendors
Dana Farber Biochemistry/Biology
