Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
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Lab Assistant
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Dana‑Farber Cancer Institute .
Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana‑Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life‑changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. This position supports the research labs by performing a range of tasks that enable the team to focus on scientific discovery.
Responsibilities
Facilitate research operations by coordinating or carrying out tasks related to equipment, material stocks, facilities, and shipping and receiving.
Support shipping and receiving for the group or department.
Assist with the maintenance of laboratory stocks, including plasticware and glassware.
Prepare media and perform other special research operations support as required.
Assist financial coordinators on matters related to purchasing, shipping and receiving.
In wet labs, clean and dispose of laboratory waste; autoclave reagents and waste.
Ensure proper cleaning and maintenance of glassware and plasticware stocks.
Qualifications The position prefers a high school diploma or GED. Strong English reading and speaking skills are highly desirable. Candidates should be capable of handling glassware and using autoclaving equipment. Prior work experience demonstrating reliability and the required skills is preferred.
Supervisory Responsibilities Will report to Research Operations Coordinator or group administrator. Operates under general supervision with well-established guidelines for the majority of duties.
Patient Contact While this role involves laboratory work, the environment supports a culture of care for patients, families, and staff. We encourage applicants who share our commitment to inclusivity and innovation.
Equal Opportunity Employer Dana‑Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
Pay Range $36,500.00 - $43,300.00. For union positions, pay range is determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).
Job Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
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Lab Assistant
role at
Dana‑Farber Cancer Institute .
Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana‑Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life‑changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. This position supports the research labs by performing a range of tasks that enable the team to focus on scientific discovery.
Responsibilities
Facilitate research operations by coordinating or carrying out tasks related to equipment, material stocks, facilities, and shipping and receiving.
Support shipping and receiving for the group or department.
Assist with the maintenance of laboratory stocks, including plasticware and glassware.
Prepare media and perform other special research operations support as required.
Assist financial coordinators on matters related to purchasing, shipping and receiving.
In wet labs, clean and dispose of laboratory waste; autoclave reagents and waste.
Ensure proper cleaning and maintenance of glassware and plasticware stocks.
Qualifications The position prefers a high school diploma or GED. Strong English reading and speaking skills are highly desirable. Candidates should be capable of handling glassware and using autoclaving equipment. Prior work experience demonstrating reliability and the required skills is preferred.
Supervisory Responsibilities Will report to Research Operations Coordinator or group administrator. Operates under general supervision with well-established guidelines for the majority of duties.
Patient Contact While this role involves laboratory work, the environment supports a culture of care for patients, families, and staff. We encourage applicants who share our commitment to inclusivity and innovation.
Equal Opportunity Employer Dana‑Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
Pay Range $36,500.00 - $43,300.00. For union positions, pay range is determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).
Job Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
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