Research Technician I

2 weeks ago


Boston, United States Boston Medical Center Full time

**Position**:Research Technician I, Pathology

**Location**:Boston, MA

**Schedule**:40 hours per week, on-site

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**JOB RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Communicate with research partners on and off campus to ensure proper data sharing, troubleshoot problems, and maintain organized data files.
- Assists in the orientation and teaching of new trainees and technicians.
- Prepares, submits, and presents written reports of scientific findings in scientific journals and at national meetings.
- Uses SAS/R/GraphPad to analyze data and prepare figures and tables for publication.

**The above statements in this job description are intended to depict the general nature and level of work assigned to the employee(s) in this job. The above is not intended to represent an exhaustive list of accountable duties and responsibilities required**

**JOB REQUIREMENTS**

**EDUCATION**:

- Bachelor's degree in Biology or related field required. Master's degree preferred.

**EXPERIENCE**:

- Must have a minimum of two years of research experience.
- Experience with laboratory protocols and human biology highly desirable but not required.

**KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS**:

- Requires the knowledge computer-based software and analytical ability to accurately analyze results.
- Good computer skills, including data entry, use of spreadsheet (Microsoft Excel) and database, statistical analysis software (SAS, R)
- Excellent interpersonal and English verbal and written language skills sufficient to exchange information with research staff, interact with other laboratory technicians and prepare written reports for publication.
- Requires safe handling of potentially infectious materials or noxious chemicals, using appropriate hospital, laboratory, and bio-safety precautions.
- Requires the manual/visual dexterity necessary to prepare specimens, prepare solutions, screen specimens, and operate a computer software system.
- Experience with scientific writing is highly desirable.

**JOB BENEFITS**:

- Competitive pay
- Tuition reimbursement and tuition remission programs
- Highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- Career Advancement/Professional Development: Access a wealth of ongoing training and development opportunities that will not only enhance your skills but also expand your knowledge base especially for individuals pursuing careers in medicine or biomedical research.
- Pioneering Research: Engage in groundbreaking research projects that are driving the forefront of biomedical science.

**ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT**:
As the primary teaching hospital for Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and BU schools of public health and dentistry, intellectual rigor shapes our inquiries. Our research is led by a belief that skin color, zip code, and financial circumstances shouldn’t dictate health.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans



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