Research Lab Technician I
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · Yesterday
Analyst$21–$29.01/hrFull-time
About the role
Able to perform laboratory experiments following established protocols and procedures. 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.
Responsibilities
- Perform Laboratory Experiments Following Established Protocols And Procedures.
- 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.
- Lab Management/Administrative Duties (approximately 20%)
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field required.
- Prior laboratory experience, either through academic coursework, internships, or employment, 1-2 years preferred.
Qualifications
- 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.