Research Lab Tech II; Gang Luo

Site:
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

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.

Does this position require Patient Care? No

• Executes protocols of non‑routine experiments.
• Assists PI 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.
• Conducts complex research projects and participates in all phases of research, including designing some of the experiments, preparation and conduct of studies, and data collection and analysis.
• Works closely with postdoctoral research fellow(s) and lab PI.
• Attendance at lab and project meetings.
• Works independently and as part of a research team.
• Exhibits ability to contribute independently to the research endeavors.
• Plans and undertakes research on specific areas under study; provides design of research, selects research methodology, develops new methods or compounds.
• Collects and analyzes results of studies; interprets results.
• Collaborates in writing papers for presentation or publication; presents research findings frequently to gain standing in the professional community.
• Compiles information and statistics for grant applications.

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree related field of study required. Can accept experience in lieu of degree? Yes.

Licenses and Credentials: none specified.

Experience:

Previous Research Lab Experience 1‑2 years required.

Preferred: MS in the field of computer science, information technology, or computer engineering. 2‑5 years related research experience preferred. Postgraduate education counted toward 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.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Conducts research in association with Principal Investigator or as part of a research team.

REMOTE TYPE:
Onsite

WORK LOCATION:

20 Staniford Street

SCHEDULED WEEKLY

HOURS:

40

EMPLOYEE TYPE:
Regular

WORK SHIFT:

Day (United States of America)

PAY RANGE: $24.28 - $39.43 hourly

GRADE: 6

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