Brigham and Women's Hospital
Research Lab Technician I NEUROLOGY FL
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Summary
Responsible for maintaining laboratory equipment, organizing and preparing samples, conducting experiments, and recording and analyzing data.
Essential Functions
Perform cell culture, primary neuron culture, iPSC culture maintenance, and in vitro assays; examine protein expression levels by ELISA and western blot.
Perform genetic, biochemical and phenotype tests.
Execute general molecular biology protocols such as cloning, plasmid preparations, genomic DNA and RNA isolation, and PCR.
Contribute to the design of research protocols along with research associates; troubleshoot problems as they arise; initiate alternative protocols and modify existing techniques for better efficiency.
Maintain complete and accurate records of experimentation. Assist in the planning and development of daily and long‑term research projects; assist in manuscript and meeting preparation.
Maintain resource inventories.
Perform all other duties/responsibilities as directed.
Coordinate daily experimental schedules. Collect, record, tabulate, and present data. Create graphs, perform statistical tests, and discuss progress of work regularly with supervisor.
Work independently, under minimal supervision, executing protocols involving a variety of routine and non‑routine experiments at a professional level.
Develop modifications of existing techniques as appropriate. In collaboration with other research team members, provide input to research design.
Calculate, transcribe, and graph data.
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.
Education Bachelor's Degree in a related field of study required.
Experience Must have experience in wet labs preferably with cell line or iPSC work.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong research design, execution and analytical skills.
Ability to work effectively and productively while being involved in several experimental protocols simultaneously.
Knowledge of various laboratory techniques including molecular cloning, immunochemical assays and western blotting, proper sample handling and universal precautions.
Knowledge of and ability to troubleshoot techniques such as plasmid construction, mammalian cell transfection, gel electrophoresis and sterile tissue culture.
Strong database and statistical skills, written and verbal presentation skills.
Attention to detail, accurate record‑keeping skills, ability to evaluate and organize data for presentation, good oral and written communication skills.
Excellent time management, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Ability to work productively and effectively with focus under pressure.
Ability to complete assignments in a timely manner.
Good interpersonal skills.
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.
The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. 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.
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Responsible for maintaining laboratory equipment, organizing and preparing samples, conducting experiments, and recording and analyzing data.
Essential Functions
Perform cell culture, primary neuron culture, iPSC culture maintenance, and in vitro assays; examine protein expression levels by ELISA and western blot.
Perform genetic, biochemical and phenotype tests.
Execute general molecular biology protocols such as cloning, plasmid preparations, genomic DNA and RNA isolation, and PCR.
Contribute to the design of research protocols along with research associates; troubleshoot problems as they arise; initiate alternative protocols and modify existing techniques for better efficiency.
Maintain complete and accurate records of experimentation. Assist in the planning and development of daily and long‑term research projects; assist in manuscript and meeting preparation.
Maintain resource inventories.
Perform all other duties/responsibilities as directed.
Coordinate daily experimental schedules. Collect, record, tabulate, and present data. Create graphs, perform statistical tests, and discuss progress of work regularly with supervisor.
Work independently, under minimal supervision, executing protocols involving a variety of routine and non‑routine experiments at a professional level.
Develop modifications of existing techniques as appropriate. In collaboration with other research team members, provide input to research design.
Calculate, transcribe, and graph data.
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.
Education Bachelor's Degree in a related field of study required.
Experience Must have experience in wet labs preferably with cell line or iPSC work.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong research design, execution and analytical skills.
Ability to work effectively and productively while being involved in several experimental protocols simultaneously.
Knowledge of various laboratory techniques including molecular cloning, immunochemical assays and western blotting, proper sample handling and universal precautions.
Knowledge of and ability to troubleshoot techniques such as plasmid construction, mammalian cell transfection, gel electrophoresis and sterile tissue culture.
Strong database and statistical skills, written and verbal presentation skills.
Attention to detail, accurate record‑keeping skills, ability to evaluate and organize data for presentation, good oral and written communication skills.
Excellent time management, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Ability to work productively and effectively with focus under pressure.
Ability to complete assignments in a timely manner.
Good interpersonal skills.
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.
The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. 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.
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