Research Lab Tech 1 (Friedman)
Mass General Brigham · Boston-MA
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- PayStated
- $21–$29.01 an hourAbout $43,680–$60,341 a year at 40 hours a week (derived, not posted)
- Employment typeStated
- Full time
- Work arrangementStated
- On-site
- ShiftStated
- day
Work Shift Day (United States of America)
from the posting - EducationStated
- ['bachelor degree']
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Requirements, each with its sentence from the posting
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- Bachelor's degree in related fieldrequired
Work requires a bachelors' degree, or equivalent combination or education and experience.
from the posting - Laboratory experiencepreferred
Prior laboratory experience, either through academic coursework, internships, or employment 1-2 years preferred
from the posting - Spanish languagepreferred
Spanish speaking preferred.
from the posting - Laboratory techniques and proceduresimplied
Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of laboratory techniques and procedures.
from the posting - Laboratory equipment and instrumentsimplied
Familiarity with common laboratory equipment and instruments used in research experiments.
from the posting - Data collection and analysisimplied
Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and scientific software tools.
from the posting - Attention to detail and organizational skillsimplied
Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
from the posting - Problem-solving skillsimplied
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues.
from the posting - Written and verbal communication skillsimplied
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey experimental procedures, results, and challenges.
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Read the full posting as the employer wrote it
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Job Description SummarySummary - Responsible for maintaining laboratory equipment, organizing and preparing samples, conducting experiments, and recording and analyzing data.
Candidates who are in the process of completing their bachelor's degree have a grace period of six months from their hire date (up to 1 year if starting per diem) to provide degree equivalency verification.
Does this position require Patient Care? No
Essential Functions
-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.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Performs routine laboratory tests and procedures as directed, with supervision.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Performs a variety of study tests and procedures according to prescribed protocols and assigned schedules.
Collects data via utilizing research equipment, structured interviews, library research, data processing and/or other research techniques.
Records data according to project requirements.
Processes acquired data and assists in its summarization using standard scientific techniques including computer programs.
Makes periodic reports of project status to supervisor.
Assists in care and maintenance of equipment, supplies, and work area. Alerts supervisor to equipment and supply needs.
Performs clerical duties incidental to research tasks as required.
Attends meetings as required.
Enhances professional growth and development through educational programs, seminars, and/or conferences.
Performs other research related functions as required or directed.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
1. Work requires a bachelors’ degree, or equivalent combination or education and experience. Requires intermediate math skills and ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry; apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form; .deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations; read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; write routine reports and correspondence; and speak effectively before groups of employees. Spanish speaking preferred.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
Yes
Licenses and Credentials
Experience
Prior laboratory experience, either through academic coursework, internships, or employment 1-2 years preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- 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.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$21.00 - $29.01/Hourly
Grade
5
EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
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