Research Assistant

1 week ago


Boston, Massachusetts, United States Boston University Full time
Research Assistant Opportunity in Biomedical Engineering

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant to join our team at the O'Shea Glia Engineering Lab within the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Boston University. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge research projects that aim to regulate functions of glia to treat brain and spinal cord disorders.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Participate in lab duties for maintaining shared lab space.
  • Perform cell culture techniques, including media preparation, cell expansion, cell passaging, and cell storage.
  • Conduct cell characterization using molecular biology and protein assessment techniques.
  • Support PhD students with in vivo mouse brain and spinal cord injury experiments.
  • Help with analyzing mouse behavioral testing videos and processing mouse brain and spinal cord tissue immunohistochemistry.
Requirements:
  • BS degree in biomedical engineering, bioengineering, neuroscience, or related field.
  • Wet lab, biological laboratory experience, with a focus on mammalian cell culture and mouse handling.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and conduct independent experiments.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a strong attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Research experience in an academic wet lab setting.
  • Experience with histology, microscopy, and scientific literature.
  • Ability to read and adapt new protocols, as well as maintain accurate records.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for biomedical engineering, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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