![Dana-Farber Cancer Institute](https://media.trabajo.org/img/noimg.jpg)
Research Scientist II
1 month ago
Job ID: 39236 Location: 450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category: Research Laboratory Employment Type: Full time Work Location: Onsite: 100% onsite Overview We are currently seeking an experienced scientist who will, in close collaboration with the PI and Sr. VP of Experimental Medicine, Dr. Ghobrial, as well as research leadership, oversee the scientific portfolio of projects within the Ghobrial Lab, a busy research lab team of about two dozen members, comprised of both wet lab and computational teams of Instructors, Post-doctoral Research Fellows, graduate students, and research technicians, and who will facilitate the ongoing translational research efforts in early detection, risk stratification, and interception of precursor conditions to blood cancers, in particular basic and translational biomarker research and identification of mechanisms of progression. The Ghobrial Lab has several large-scale, multi-institutional, grant-funded projects, such that the individual who fills this role will be critical to the success of these key collaborations and research endeavors. The person will also be a critical contributor, together with the PI, Associate Director, Instructors, and Lab Manager, to the strategic planning, operational implementation, and project management of the overall Lab. The candidate will be expected to have a deep understanding of science, preferably with experience in cancer research and/or managing large-scale projects, as well as prior management experience. They will be adept at developing and maintaining close relationships with internal and external key stakeholders, as well as training, guiding, and mentoring other researchers. A successful candidate will have strong emotional intelligence and cultural awareness as the internal team and scientific partners are international. This individual will work together with the team to proactively identify and solve roadblocks across teams and institutions, track and monitor budgets, ensure timelines are met, report results and manage progress reports. Finally, this person will ensure that contractual obligations are met. Website: Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals. Responsibilities Management of Scientific Project Deliverables and Timelines: Ensure success of project milestones associated with the various grants and research efforts. Lead the implementation of complex research projects, with focus on timelines and deliverables. Maintain expertise on advances in the field and provides scientific input on ideas and project direction. Integrate activities across complex groups to maximize success of the overall project output. Ensure effective governance of the collaboration by engaging all the stakeholders. Ensure effective communication between project leadership, both within the DFCI and between DFCI and all partners. Manage project budgets and oversee resource allocation across the projects in collaboration with the Associate Director, Program Administrator, and Grants Management team. Work with leadership and principal investigators to track and monitor budgets, develop and meet timelines, and to proactively identify and solve roadblocks. Manage the internal and external relationships pertinent to the objectives of the various project collaborations. Works closely with the leadership team to ensure contractual obligations are met, promote synergy among the various teams and efforts, and that the various initiatives together advance the overall scientific planning and research objectives of the Lab. Participates in compiling/submitting grant proposals including developing internal timelines, and leading writing of budget justifications, letter drafts, and other supportive material. Writes and collaborates with other researchers on manuscripts, abstracts, and other publications of research findings. Management of Research Operations: Work together with the Lab Manager and leadership to oversee and manage daily laboratory operations, coordinating with staff, facilities, environmental health and safety, and IT as needed. Work with the Lab Manager and larger management team to ensure the lab maintains operational and regulatory compliance, and that the daily operations, onboarding of new staff, training, and standards are in alignment with the scientific objectives and strategic direction of the various ongoing research projects. Ensure state-of-the-art lab equipment for the scientists and optimize the management of lab space and opportunities for implementation of automation. Liaison as necessary with DFCI Central Administration including Grants and Contracts, Finance, EHS, and the Office of Innovation. Ample opportunities for scientific writing, depending on the interests and aptitude of the selected candidate. Qualifications Qualifications: PhD or master's degree in biology, chemistry, biomedical science or related, with experience in complex scientific projects is preferred. Six to nine years of experience post undergraduate degree. One to two years of work experience post education. Experience in project management or lab operations. Strong competencies in project management, planning, outsourcing, resource management and organization with the ability to coordinate multiple activities and resources, while maintaining a focus on quality. Familiarity with or interest/ability to rapidly become expert in PM software such as SmartSheets. Excellent written and oral communication and people skills. Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills. Solid analytical capabilities and impeccable attention to detail. Ability to produce and present clear, concise, and professionally written communications and presentations. Ability to manage multiple priorities with tight deadlines. Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work with evolving priorities. Team player who can work independently and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Enjoys working with people of diverse backgrounds. Entrepreneurial, self-starter and independent. Excellent business software skills and ability to learn new skills and software with ease. At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are equally committed to diversifying our faculty and staff. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and diverse professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. Job ID: 39236 Location: 450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category: Research Laboratory Employment Type: Full time Work Location: Onsite: 100% onsite #J-18808-Ljbffr
-
Research Associate/Research Scientist
1 month ago
Boston, United States Center for Biostatistics in AIDS Research (CBAR) Full timePosition Description The Department of Biostatistics at the Harvard Chan School of Public Health has an immediate opening in the Center for Biostatistics in AIDS Research (CBAR) for a PhD-level Research Associate or Research Scientist statistician to work in the International Materna...
-
Biochemistry Scientist II/Senior Researcher
1 week ago
Boston, Massachusetts, United States NextRNA Therapeutics Full timeAs a Biochemistry Scientist II / Senior Researcher at NextRNA Therapeutics, you will be part of a dynamic and innovative team dedicated to enhancing patient outcomes through advanced RNA-targeted therapies. Your role will be pivotal in merging biochemical methodologies with our drug development initiatives. About You:You possess a wealth of experience in...
-
Research Scientist
3 months ago
Boston, United States Massachusetts General Hospital Full timeResearch Scientist-(3292171) Description GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT The Diabetes in Pregnancy Research Program seeks an enthusiastic Research Scientist to join our research team and advance our mission to “.” The Research Scientist, in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, will play an instrumental role in bringing scientific...
-
Boston, United States CRISPR Therapeutics Full timeCompany OverviewSince its inception over a decade ago, CRISPR Therapeutics has transformed from a research–stage company advancing programs in the field of gene editing, to a company with a diverse portfolio of product candidates across a broad range of disease areas including hemoglobinopathies, oncology, regenerative medicine, cardiovascular and rare...
-
Postdoctoral fellow/Research Scientist
1 month ago
Boston, United States Boston University Medical Center Full timePostdoctoral Fellow/Research Scientist (Lung fibrosis) – Boston University, Department of Medicine and Rheumatology Section Postdoctoral fellow/research Scientist position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Giovanni Ligresti to study basic and translational aspects of lung fibrosis with specific emphasis on epigenetic mechanisms regulating cellular...
-
Postdoctoral fellow/Research Scientist
1 month ago
Boston, Massachusetts, United States Boston University Medical Center Full timePostdoctoral Fellow/Research Scientist (Lung fibrosis) – Boston University, Department of Medicine and Rheumatology SectionPostdoctoral fellow/research Scientist position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Giovanni Ligresti to study basic and translational aspects of lung fibrosis with specific emphasis on epigenetic mechanisms regulating cellular...
-
Research Scientist
5 days ago
Boston, Massachusetts, United States Massachusetts General Hospital Full timeJob SummaryThe Massachusetts General Hospital is seeking a highly skilled Research Scientist to join their team and contribute to their mission to improve health outcomes for pregnant and lactating individuals and their children. Working under the guidance of Dr. Camille E. Powe and the Diabetes Research Center Management, the Research Scientist will provide...
-
Research Scientist
1 month ago
Boston, United States Brigham and Women's Hospital Full timeJob Description - Research Scientist - BWH Rheumatology (3291658) Research Scientist - BWH Rheumatology - ( 3291658 ) General Summary The research scientist in the Clinical Sciences in the Division of Rheumatology will join the Bioinformatics Core team led by Dr. Katherine Liao.The data scientist will work with Dr. Liao to oversee management of the VERITY...
-
Research Associate II
3 weeks ago
Boston, Massachusetts, United States GALY Full timeWe are out of time. Change must be immediate. We have to help the world find alternative ways to produce all the same things we love. But better. Using less land, less water, less energy, and making less waste. If you think that sounds like a mission, well, you are right. We are solving the world's most important problems with talented individuals who share...
-
Research Scientist
1 month ago
Boston, United States Massachusetts General Hospital Full timeJob Description - Research Scientist (3299058) Summary: The Ragon Institute is a highly unique, innovative, and collaborative research center at the forefront of biomedical science. Founded by Massachusetts General Hospital, MIT, and Harvard, the Ragon vision is to harness the power of the immune system to prevent and cure human disease on a global scale....
-
Research Scientist, Liver Disease
1 month ago
Boston, United States Takeda Full timeResearch Scientist, Liver Disease About the role: At Takeda, we are a forward-looking, world-class R&D organization that unlocks innovation and delivers transformative therapies to patients. By focusing R&D efforts on three therapeutic areas and other targeted investments, we push the boundaries of what is possible in order to bring life-changing therapies...
-
Food Scientist II
7 days ago
Boston, United States Chew CPG Inc Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionChew is a mission-driven food and beverage innovation company founded on the notion that consumers shouldn't have to choose between what tastes great and what’s good for you.DELICIOUS. NUTRITIOUS. SUSTAINABLE. PROFITABLE. SCALABLE.We are looking for a balance between creative and pragmatic - someone self-motivated and...
-
Food Scientist II
1 day ago
Boston, United States Chew CPG Inc Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionChew is a mission-driven food and beverage innovation company founded on the notion that consumers shouldn't have to choose between what tastes great and what’s good for you.DELICIOUS. NUTRITIOUS. SUSTAINABLE. PROFITABLE. SCALABLE.We are looking for a balance between creative and pragmatic - someone self-motivated and...
-
Research Lab Tech II
3 weeks ago
Boston, United States Mass General Brigham Full timeResearch Lab Tech II (Bispo)-(3301371) Description POSITION SUMMARY: The Research Assistant II position involves both research and administrative responsibilities. Under the supervision of the Principal Investigator, the Research Assistant conducts independent and collaborative research involving the development of culture-independent molecular...
-
Data Scientist
2 months ago
Boston, United States Boston VA Research Institute, Inc. (BVARI) Full timeWe are a Boston-based epidemiology and biomedical research organization. We are actively engaged in several clinical trials, pharmacoepidemiology, chronic disease epidemiology, genetic epidemiology, biostatistical and genomics research. Our research team oversees study data related activities and Quality improvement activities to improve the way...
-
Data Scientist
2 months ago
Boston, United States Boston VA Research Institute, Inc. (BVARI) Full timeWe are a Boston-based epidemiology and biomedical research organization. We are actively engaged in several clinical trials, pharmacoepidemiology, chronic disease epidemiology, genetic epidemiology, biostatistical and genomics research. Our research team oversees study data related activities and Quality improvement activities to improve the way...
-
Scientist
1 month ago
Boston, United States Typewriter Therapeutics, Inc. Full timeRole: Scientist I/IITypewriter Therapeutics repurposes a class of genetic elements from various natural genomes, and aims to develop an all-RNA-mediated gene writing platform via nonviral delivery to address unmet therapeutic needs. We are seeking a dedicated scientist to join our growing team and work on this new frontier technology in genome engineering....
-
Data Scientist II
2 months ago
Boston, United States Chewy Full timeOur Opportunity: We are looking for a Data Scientist II at our facility in Boston, Massachusetts to research, design, and implement predictive models, use data sciences to detect and prevent high risk fraud and reduce false positives. What Youâll Do: Work fraud and trust SMEs to understand domain knowledge, business expectation and turn them into...
-
Scientist II/Senior Scientist, Biochemistry
3 months ago
Boston, United States NextRNA Therapeutics Full timeAs a Scientist II / Senior Scientist, Biochemistry at NextRNA Therapeutics, you will join an interdisciplinary team of highly creative and talented individuals whose vision is to improve patients’ lives by expanding the space of RNA-targeted Therapies. You will be a key team member responsible for integrating biochemical technologies with our drug...
-
Scientist II/Senior Scientist, Target ID
2 months ago
Boston, United States NextRNA Therapeutics Full timeAbout us: NextRNA Therapeutics, Inc. is a Boston-based biotechnology company leading the next revolution of RNA-directed therapeutics. Our focus is on identifying and drugging long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) with small molecules in oncology and neuroscience.Our proprietary computational engine, combined with deep lncRNA biology expertise and strong drug...