Research Lab Tech II (Wang)

Site: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

Summary
Carries out a broad range of technically advanced research activities and procedures; evaluates conclusions and has considerable latitude to modify or devise methods and techniques as necessary to achieve desired results; typically supervises technical and sometimes administrative elements of the research unit. Helps onboard new staff and train them in the lab.
Essential Functions
-Develop or have input into modifications of existing assay techniques experimental protocols or new procedures.
-Synthesizes and interprets results.
-Prepares written and/or verbal status reports.
-Performs statistical analysis and makes recommendations.
-Independently performs non-routine highly specialized experimental procedures.
-Composes and may present sections of research reports and manuscripts.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Conducts research in association with Principal Investigator or as part of a research team.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Conducts complex research projectsand participate in all phases of research including designing some of the experiments preparation and conduct of studies and data collection and analysis.
• Work closely with postdoctoral research fellow(s) and lab PI.
• Attendance at lab and project meetings
• Works independently and as part of a research team.
• Exhibits ability to contribute independently to the research endeavors
• Plans and undertakes research on specific areas under study; provides design of research selects research methodology develops new methods or compounds
• Collects and analyzes results of studies; interprets results
• Collaborates in writing papers for presentation or publication; presents research findings with frequency in order to gain standing in the professional community.
• Compiles information and statistics for grant applications
• Assists in obtaining funding but not required to obtain own funding

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

MS preferably in the field of the specific research study

3-10 years related research experience. Post graduate education will count towards experience.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Lab setting

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

None (other than the ability to use a computer)

HIPAA Privacy Training and Sanctions

All employees who have access to health information whose confidentiality is protected by the HIPAA Privacy Rule are required by the Rule to receive training so that they have an understanding and knowledge of the Privacy Rule that corresponds to their job responsibilities and of the group health plans policies and procedures that impact on their job duties. Training on the requirements of the HIPAA Privacy Rule and the plans health information policies and procedures under the direction of the institutions privacy officer is a pre-requisite for this position.

Onsite

20 Staniford Street

20

Regular

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$23.80 - $34.81/Hourly

Grade

6

At Mass General Brigham we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive and any offer extended will take into account your skills relevant experience if applicable education certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation addition to competitive base pay we offer comprehensive benefits career advancement opportunities differentials premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

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