Research Support Associate, Chen Lab

2 weeks ago


Cambridge, United States Massachusetts Institute of Technology Full time

REQUIRED: high school diploma or its equivalent; willingness to work with animals; experience working in a team-oriented environment with people of diverse backgrounds; comfort summarizing and reporting results to researchers; self-motivation; excellent time-management, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills; commitment to exceeding quality standards, providing exceptional services, and producing accurate and high-quality work; meticulous attention to detail; practiced documentation skills; and awareness of basic safety issues and ability to follow safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment. PREFERRED: bachelor's degree in biology or related field; basic knowledge of general laboratory practices/procedures; research experience in biological sciences; and exposure to a research lab. Job #23857-3

This is a one-year term position with the possibility of extension.

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