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Job Summary
The laboratory of Dr. Haobo Li at MGH is seeking a full-time Research Technician I to perform: (1) Basic molecular biology, (2) Cell culture methods, and (3) Small animal work.
The lab studies the pathophysiology of heart disease with a growing focus on crosstalk between heart and brain. Our investigations focus on fundamental cellular processes such as cell growth, survival and regeneration, as well as on the identification and validation of new therapeutic targets. Effects of genetic, pharmacological, and physiological (e.g., exercise) interventions are explored using high throughput profiling and screening techniques as well as mechanistic studies in mouse and cell culture models. Several promising therapeutic targets have come out of our work, including intracellular and intercellular signaling proteins and non-coding RNAs. The selected candidate will join a group of talented and motivated basic and clinician scientists whose work has direct translational applications.
Summary
Responsible for maintaining laboratory equipment, organizing and preparing samples, conducting experiments, and recording and analyzing data.
Candidates who are in the process of completing their bachelor's degree have a grace period of six months from their hire date (up to 1 year if starting per diem) to provide degree equivalency verification.
Does this position require Patient Care?
No
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
Yes
Experience
Prior laboratory experience, either through academic coursework, internships, or employment 1-2 years preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
55 Fruit Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$21 - $29.01/Hourly
Grade
5
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