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Mass General Brigham

Research Lab Tech Sr.

Mass General Brigham, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We are looking for a full-time Tech to perform laboratory experiments at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School in the Laboratory of Vamsi Mootha. Job Summary

Carries out a broad range of technically advanced research activities and procedures; evaluates conclusions and has considerable latitude to modify or devise methods and techniques as necessary to achieve desired results; typically supervises technical and sometimes administrative elements of the research unit. Helps onboard new staff and train them in the lab. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions

Develop or have input into modifications of existing assay techniques, experimental protocols, or new procedures. Synthesizes and interprets results. Prepares written and/or verbal status reports. Performs statistical analysis and makes recommendations. Independently performs non-routine, highly specialized experimental procedures. Composes and may present sections of research reports and manuscripts. Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required Experience in an academic or laboratory research setting 3-5 years required Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Excellent communication skills. Good interpersonal skills and the ability to oversee the work of others. Ability to work independently. Ability to identify problems and develop solutions. Ability to prioritize tasks and set deadlines. Strong database management and overall computer skills. Functions with speed, precision and an understanding of theory behind tests and procedures. Physical Requirements

Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) EEO Statement

The General Hospital Corporation 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.

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