Pre-Doc Research Tech
Boston, NH - USA
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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.
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SummaryThis role is designed for candidates who plan to pursue advanced graduate studies (e.g. a Ph.D. or M.D.) and offers an opportunity to engage in rigorous research projects under the mentorship of leading scholars. The position provides hands-on experience in research methodologies data analysis and academic writing making it an excellent stepping-stone for future educational and research careers. Does this position require Ability to work objectively and collaboratively within a team environment.
-Collaborate on research projects contributing to study design data collection and analysis.
-Conduct systematic literature reviews to summarize existing research in the field.
-Develop and maintain datasets for research purposes.
-Perform statistical quantitative and/or computational analyses.
-Organize attend and effectively participate in team meetings workshops and seminars.
-Assist in the preparation of teaching or training materials as needed.
-Draft edit and contribute to research publications presentations and grant proposals.
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The Kingston Laboratory in the MGH Department of Molecular Biology is recruiting new college graduates to join our research group and enrich their scientific development working in the exciting field of epigenetics ( are seeking a highly motivated candidate to assist with projects studying molecular machines (Polycomb and Trithorax Group protein complexes) that modulate chromatin structure to maintain appropriate gene expression during development.
This position offers the opportunity to learn advanced techniques in molecular biology cell biology protein biochemistry cell culture and genetic editing in the study of chromatin regulatory complexes both in vitro and in vivo. Numerous projects provide opportunities for independent research and publication.
This position is ideal for the graduating student who is looking for 2-3 years of research experience before pursuing graduate studies.
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