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RESEARCH TECHNICIAN 2, School of Medicine, Pathology & Lab Medicine
Inside Higher Ed, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
RESEARCH TECHNICIAN 2, School of Medicine, Pathology & Lab Medicine
Boston University Medical Campus – Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine – Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Department. Position type: Full-Time / Regular. Salary grade: Grade 44. Location: Boston, MA.
Job Description The Jones Laboratory at Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine seeks a Research Technician to work on projects focused on identifying methods to measure tissue damage in response to pathogenic bacteria and tracking T‑cell responses. Responsibilities include performing animal husbandry, genotyping, growing bacterial stocks, and analysis of animal tissue following clearance of infection.
Care for and manage laboratory animals, ensuring their health and well-being
Collect tissue samples from animals for analysis
Cultivate and maintain bacterial stocks necessary for animal experiments
Prepare inoculums with appropriate bacterial concentrations for experimental use
Assist in in vivo cell transplantation studies and measurement of cell engraftment
Assist in in vivo functional studies of lymphatic vessel contractility
Perform immunofluorescence and histological staining of mouse tissue
Work closely with research team to coordinate experiments
Communicate effectively with team members regarding project progress
Maintain detailed laboratory records
Required Skills Undergraduate degree in biology or related scientific field is required. Experience with the following is expected:
Immunohistochemistry
Basic molecular assays (e.g., RNA isolation, qPCR)
Tissue culture
Animal husbandry
Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or any other protected characteristic. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
How to Apply To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/BU/External/jobs/316008
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Job Description The Jones Laboratory at Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine seeks a Research Technician to work on projects focused on identifying methods to measure tissue damage in response to pathogenic bacteria and tracking T‑cell responses. Responsibilities include performing animal husbandry, genotyping, growing bacterial stocks, and analysis of animal tissue following clearance of infection.
Care for and manage laboratory animals, ensuring their health and well-being
Collect tissue samples from animals for analysis
Cultivate and maintain bacterial stocks necessary for animal experiments
Prepare inoculums with appropriate bacterial concentrations for experimental use
Assist in in vivo cell transplantation studies and measurement of cell engraftment
Assist in in vivo functional studies of lymphatic vessel contractility
Perform immunofluorescence and histological staining of mouse tissue
Work closely with research team to coordinate experiments
Communicate effectively with team members regarding project progress
Maintain detailed laboratory records
Required Skills Undergraduate degree in biology or related scientific field is required. Experience with the following is expected:
Immunohistochemistry
Basic molecular assays (e.g., RNA isolation, qPCR)
Tissue culture
Animal husbandry
Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or any other protected characteristic. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
How to Apply To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/BU/External/jobs/316008
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