Research Scientist Lab

Site: The General Hospital Corporation

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

Summer: Drives research projects scientifically and determines the course of research as evidenced by leadership obtaining funding writing or other recognition. May not necessarily receive independent resources; however their contribution is essential to the conceptual/scientific success of the project.



oDesign and perform genetic association analysis.
oDesign plan and execute cell-based biochemical and in vivo experiments necessary to validate target genes for therapeutic discovery.
oMaintain cell lines and isolate primary cells for use in cell-based assays.
oWork with informatics and computational scientists to integrate and interpret screening and functional genomic data sets.
oPerform detailed characterization and cellular mechanism of action studies of chemically optimized compounds.
oPerform mouse genetic linkage analysis to define genes affecting genome instability
oWork with team to design and execute research plans to ensure that critical project requirements timelines and deliverables are met.
oTroubleshoot and solve scientific problems independently.
oIdentify investigate and implement new technologies based on scientific needs.
oEffectively present results in cross-functional project teams.
oDesign execute and interpret research experiments.
oTrain investigators in techniques relating to small animal surgery molecular biology and vector construction.
oInvestigates creates and develops new methods and technologies for research advancements
oAssist in laboratory management.
oContribute to scientific literature and present research at scientific forums

Education
Doctorate Related Field of Study required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree
No

Licenses and Credentials

Experience
Previous Research experience (inclusive of graduate and postdoctoral experience) 5-7 years required

Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Excellent research skills.
- Demonstrated evidence of specific scientific competence in field.
- Demonstrated broad knowledge of field.
- Evidence of potential for scientific creativity and original though.
- Able to exercise independent judgment and leadership.
- Ability to contribute to publications.

Hybrid

185 Cambridge Street

40

Regular

Day (United States of America)

1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at .