Research Technician I

Massachusetts General Hospital
United States, Massachusetts, Boston
149 13th Street (Show on map)
Jan 21, 2025
We are seeking multiple self-motivated individuals with experience in bioinformatics, computational biology, computer science, and outstanding practical skills to join the Shu Lab at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School (https://www.jianshulab.org/). You will work closely with postdoctoral research fellows in the Shu lab on projects to develop novel single-cell and spatial multi-omics and imaging technologies to investigate various diseases. REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's degree in computational biology, computer science, or related fields required. Solid technical knowledge and hands-on experience with sequencing data analysis, genomics, and image processing. Experience with single cell RNA-seq and/or ATAC-seq preferred, but not required. Must be able to work independently when trained. The person will also need to be able to work in a group environment and be of assistance to a number of research projects. Passion, ambition, scientific curiosity, and the desire and ability to improve existing technology preferred. Good written and verbal communication skills. ABOUT MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL Massachusetts General Hospital is home to the largest hospital-based research enterprise in the U.S.As the oldest and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, Mass General has been a leader in bridging innovative science with highly advanced clinical care for more than 200 years. CONTACT INFORMATION Please send a cover letter describing training and research experience, along with CV, to Dr. Jian Shu directly at jian.shu@mgh.harvard.edu. The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity 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.