Research Associate II - Center for Human Brain Variation
Research Associate II - Center for Human Brain Variation
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22-05-2025
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Location
Cambridge MA
Ref #
42302
Job Family
Research
Workplace
OnSite
Date published
20May2025
Time Type
Full time
Description & Requirements
We are seeking a highly motivated collaborative Research Associate to support this important effort in close collaboration with other project scientists. The Research Associate should be able to conduct bench experiments with minimal supervision and will have opportunities to present at lab meetings and contribute to writing experimental protocols.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Contribute to experimental workflows for profiling the molecular contents and biological states of thousands of individual cells in brain tissue contributing to all aspects including planning experiments; creating DNAbarcoding reagents; extracting nuclei from human brain tissue; preparing molecular libraries; and highthroughput sequencing
- Optimize and execute molecularbiological reactions such as PCR DNA extractions from human brain tissue and next generation sequencing (NGS) library preparation
- Maintain meticulous records and document all experiments in the lab notebook
- Attend and contribute to team meetings
- Contribute to generation and optimization of experimental protocols
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors degree in biology neuroscience chemistry or a related field with 2 years of related experience or Masters degree with at least 1 year of related experience
- Experience generating singlecell RNAseq ATACseq and multiome data preferred but not required.
- Ability to critically read and discuss scientific research publications.
- Strong ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fastpaced rapidly changing environment.
- Must be comfortable and able to work onsite five days per week.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
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