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Research Technician

Massachusetts General Hospital
United States, Massachusetts, Boston
55 Fruit Street (Show on map)
Nov 23, 2024
Description

GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT:

A research technician position is available in the Anderson Group (http://wellman.massgeneral.org/faculty-anderson-pi.htm) at the Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Massachusetts General Hospital. Research will focus on developing a new technology for controlling heat transfer at the skin surface. Candidates with a background in materials science or engineering are preferred, but anyone with a curious mind and desire to help develop new technology is welcome to apply. This position is available for a one-year appointment with the possibility of extension.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


Please note, the functions below are representative of major duties that are typically associated with these positions. Specific responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs. Similarly, not all duties that have been outlined will be assigned to each position.


  • Prepares basic solutions and performs base-level procedures as assigned
  • Maintains laboratory notebook
  • Understands and applies basic scientific techniques
  • Conducts analysis of results and may begin interpretation of results
  • Sets up and prepares routine experiments as directed
  • Assists with organizing materials for publication or presentation


SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:



  • Ability to work both independently and as a member of a collaborative, multidisciplinary research team
  • Desire and commitment to participate in translational research projects
  • Experience and expertise with materials science or engineering is preferred but not required.
  • Computer literacy
  • Working knowledge of clinical research protocols
  • Ability to perform multiple tasks independently



Qualifications

EDUCATION:



  • Bachelor's degree required.


EXPERIENCE:



  • New graduates with some lab experience (via course work, internships, etc.) or those without any prior research experience will be considered.


EEO Statement

Massachusetts General Hospital is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.



Primary Location : MA-Boston-MGH Main Campus
Work Locations :
MGH Main Campus
55 Fruit Street
Boston 02114
Job : Technician/Technologist/Scientist
Organization : Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH)
Schedule : Full-time
Standard Hours : 40
Shift : Day Job
Employee Status : Regular
Recruiting Department : MGH Wellman Center for Photomedicine
Job Posting : Nov 22, 2024
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