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Children's Hospital Boston Research Technologist- Dr. Miao Cui Cardiology in Boston, Massachusetts
73754BRJob Posting Title:Research Technologist- Dr. Miao Cui CardiologyDepartment:CardiologyAutoReqId:73754BRStatus:Full-TimeStandard Hours per Week:40 Job Posting Category:ResearchJob Posting Description:
The candidate will be involved in research that studies cardiovascular regeneration and disease using mouse models. Key approaches will include cardiac disease modeling, single-cell geonomics and AAV gene delivery.
Independently performs a wide range of routine and specialized laboratory tests, specimen preparation and highly skilled experimental procedures for research studies and diagnosis of disease. Utilizes specialized laboratory equipment and analysis of the data generated by this equipment.
This Research Technologist will be responsible for:
Performs routine and highly specialized or unique laboratory experiments for specific research projects, using sophisticated and intricate research equipment and techniques.
Performs and devises specialized experiments and research procedures, troubleshooting problems with own and other researchers' results.
Provides input to the overall research design to suggest techniques, maximize samples or refine data by the use of specialized techniques.
Evaluates research data and initiates alternative approaches to improve quality of the results.
Calculates, graphs and compiles data obtained, maintaining records and logs of work performed; perform statistical analyses.
Undertakes quality assurance of research techniques.
Calibrates, troubleshoots and performs repair of maintenance equipment.
Evaluates and recommends new equipment and supplies needed for specialized procedures.
Assists other lab personnel with the use of specialized equipment and techniques within the lab.
Trains and provides guidance to technicians, residents and researchers in specialized procedures, use of equipment and theoretical bases of unique tests.
Monitors the sterilization of glassware, media and reagent making and other laboratory processes. Prepares articles and papers on specialized techniques.
Stays abreast in safety procedures, storage and disposal of bio hazardous, infectious, corrosive, radioactive and toxic substance, regulations in the lab to adhere to new Hospital and federal mandates.
In order to qualify you must have:
A bachelor's degree in a Biomedical Science field and 4 years of relevant experience; or Master’s of Science and 2 years of relevant work experience.
Experience with Molecular Biology and Animal Research.
Experience with mouse surgery and handling.
Experience with Cell Culture work.
Analytical skills to resolve complex problems requiring the use of scientific, mathematical, or technical principles and in depth, experienced-based knowledge.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing including assigning and distributing work, coaching, training and enforcing policies.
Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
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#CB Office/Site Location:BostonRegular, Temporary, Per Diem:Regular Remote Eligibility :Onsite Only