Research Tech II
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals to advance our mission as a not-for-profit supporting patient care, research, teaching, and community service. We believe high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite applicants to join us.
About the role
Carries out a broad range of technically advanced research activities and procedures; evaluates conclusions and has considerable latitude to modify or devise methods and techniques as necessary to achieve desired results. Typically supervises technical and sometimes administrative elements of the research unit.
This position does not require patient care.
Responsibilities
- Executes protocols of non-routine experiments.
- Assists Principal Investigator with determining the most suitable methodology.
- Performs basic design and modification of protocols.
- Calculates, transcribes, and analyzes data.
- Prepares and presents reports.
- Organizes and summarizes acquired data using scientific and statistical techniques.
- Participates in the design of experiments or field work.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field of study (experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree).
- 1–2 years of previous research lab experience.
- Analytical skills and ability to resolve technical problems.
- Ability to interpret acceptability of data results.
- Strong computer skills.
- Demonstrated competence in research techniques and methodologies.
Physical Requirements
- Standing: Frequently (34–66%)
- Walking: Frequently (34–66%)
- Sitting: Occasionally (3–33%)
- Lifting: Frequently (34–66%) 35 lbs+ (with assisted device)
- Carrying: Frequently (34–66%) 20–35 lbs
- Pushing: Occasionally (3–33%)
- Pulling: Occasionally (3–33%)
- Climbing: Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Balancing: Frequently (34–66%)
- Stooping: Occasionally (3–33%)
- Kneeling: Occasionally (3–33%)
- Crouching: Occasionally (3–33%)
- Crawling: Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Reaching: Frequently (34–66%)
- Gross Manipulation (Handling): Frequently (34–66%)
- Fine Manipulation (Fingering): Frequently (34–66%)
- Feeling: Constantly (67–100%)
- Foot Use: Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Vision – Far: Constantly (67–100%)
- Vision – Near: Constantly (67–100%)
- Talking: Constantly (67–100%)
- Hearing: Constantly (67–100%)
Pay
$24.28 – $39.43/hour (Grade 6). Base pay is determined by skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other essential factors.
Schedule
- Scheduled weekly hours: 40
- Work shift: Day
- Employee type: Regular
- Remote type: Onsite
Work Location
77 Avenue Louis Pasteur
Benefits
In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable, and recognition programs designed to celebrate contributions and support professional growth.