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Mass General Brigham

Research Lab Tech I (Chekuri)

Mass General Brigham, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Site: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary Summary - Responsible for maintaining laboratory equipment, organizing and preparing samples, conducting experiments, and recording and analyzing data.

Does this position require Patient Care? No

Essential Functions

Perform laboratory experiments following established protocols and procedures.

Prepare and handle samples, reagents, and solutions, ensuring accuracy and adherence to safety guidelines.

Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments, conducting routine calibration and troubleshooting as needed.

Record experimental data accurately and maintain organized records of procedures, protocols, and results.

Compile and analyze data using appropriate statistical and analytical methods.

Assist in data interpretation and presentation, contributing to research findings and reports.

Qualifications Education

Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Yes

Licenses and Credentials

Experience

Prior laboratory experience, either through academic coursework, internships, or employment 1-2 years preferred

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of laboratory techniques and procedures.

Familiarity with common laboratory equipment and instruments used in research experiments.

Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and scientific software tools.

Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey experimental procedures, results, and challenges.

Education And Experience

BS/BA in biology or related discipline

Experience in or willing to learn in vivo rodent manipulation (including colony management, injections and necropsies).

Experience in or willing to learn Optical coherence tomography, fundus imaging, and in vivo bioluminescence imaging.

Must be able to work as part of a team.

Excellent time management and organization.

Working Conditions Work will primarily take place in a research laboratory setting. Job may require exposure to bio-hazardous or toxic substances.

HIPAA Privacy Training and Sanctions: All employees who have access to health information whose confidentiality is protected by the HIPAA Privacy Rule are required by the Rule to receive training so that they have an understanding and knowledge of the Privacy Rule that corresponds to their job responsibilities and of the group health plan’s policies and procedures that impact on their job duties. Training on the requirements of the HIPAA Privacy Rule and the plan’s health information policies and procedures under the direction of the institution’s privacy officer is a prerequisite for this position. Employees who violate the requirements of the HIPAA Privacy Rule will be subject to discipline, up to and including termination.

This description is intended to indicate essential tasks and levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be given this title. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of supervisors to assign, direct, or control the work of staff members under their supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned but that are of similar kind or level of difficulty.

Additional Details Remote Type: Onsite

Work Location: 20 Staniford Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Employee Type: Regular

Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

Compensation and Benefits Pay Range: $19.76 - $28.44/Hourly

Grade: 5

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

EEO Statement Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

Mass General Brigham Competency Framework: At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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