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Boston Children's Hospital · 13 hours ago

Research Assistant I- Biddinger Lab

Boston

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$40K/yr - $57K/yr

1+ years exp

Boston Children's Hospital is seeking a Research Assistant I for the Biddinger Lab at Harvard Medical School, which focuses on genetic, molecular, and metabolic tools to aid individuals with diabetes. The role involves collaborating on research projects, conducting various lab techniques, and managing lab operations.

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Responsibilities

The candidate will work collaboratively with other investigators on key projects that will help us to understand the diseases that affect patients with diabetes. Ideal candidates will be able to work independently and contribute both intellectually and technically

The specific experiments and techniques will vary from month to month, but will typically include performing QPCR, western blotting, immunostaining, or FACS isolation, as well as performing mouse physiology experiments

The candidate will analyze, interpret and communicate results at lab meetings

The candidate will also spend 25% of their time on lab management, including ordering, organizing and maintaining databases, and coordinating lab meetings