Automation Specialist

4 weeks ago


Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Massachusetts Institute of Technology Full time

Job Summary

Automation Associate position available at the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research (KI) to operate automated instrumentation and collaborate with world-renowned scientists and engineers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct project-specific automated workflows
  • Assess equipment needs and schedule maintenance and repair
  • Train researchers to use automation and data
  • Maintain vendor relationships and service contracts
  • Coordinate HTS campaign scheduling
  • Implement and maintain analysis software
  • Partner with IT for efficient data management
  • Evaluate new software/hardware
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and perform sustaining activities
  • Participate in conferences to evaluate new trends in automation
  • Ensure safety standards and procedures are followed

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in bioengineering, computer science, chemistry, biology, or related discipline
  • At least two years of lab automation, screening, or related experience
  • Experience with automation software
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to teach others
  • Excellent organizational, time management, documentation, and communication skills
  • Ability to adapt to shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Discretion and judgment with confidential information

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with high-content screening and compound or genetic library management
  • Experience with biological data analysis
  • Working knowledge of common programming and data science tools

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