Brigham and Womens Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race sex color religion national origin sexual orientation protected veteran status or on the basis of disability.
GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
Working very independently under very general supervision executes protocols involving a variety of routine and nonroutine experiments at a professional level. Develops modification of existing techniques as appropriate. In collaboration with other members of the research team gives input to the development of design protocols. Calculates transcribes and analyzes data using statistical techniques.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1.Independently performs routine and nonroutine experiments which are moderate to complex. Routine tests include biopsy mouse tails for genotyping preparation of DNA genotyping mouse colony.
2.Maintain mouse colony.
3.Coordinates schedules of tests and procedures.
4.Record data summarizes and analyzes results using basic statistics.
5.Prepares laboratory reagents chemicals instruments and equipment.
6.Maintains supplies inventory in accordance with laboratory procedures.
7.Discusses progress of work regularly with supervisor.
8.Calculate transcribes and analyzes data using advanced statistical techniques.
9 collaboration with PI or Research Lab Manager establishes new and modifies existing research techniques.
10.All other duties as assigned.
Day Shift
QUALIFICATIONS:
BS in biological/physical science
Must have at least one year experience in a directly related research setting
SKILLS/ ABILITIES/ COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
High degree of computer literacy.
Sound analytical and organizational skills.
Requires good oral and written communication skills.
Must be able to logically and effectively structure tasks and set priorities. Ability to identify potential problems and troubleshoot solutions. Demonstrated ability to analyze data statistically and to logically present it.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
This person will be working in a busy laboratory environment. There is the potential to be exposed to hazardous chemicals. The person in this position will be exposed to high temperatures when working with the autoclave but will be provided appropriate safety protection. This position requires lifting and bending. General laboratory safety training will be provided.