Research Assistant II

Research Assistant II | Boston Childrens Hospital

Under general supervision, performs a variety of routine and specialized laboratory experimental, specimen preparations and experimental procedures for the purpose of research. Utilizes specialized laboratory equipment and analysis of data generated by this equipment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Troubleshoots procedures if experimental results are unexpected or quality of specimens is poor.
• May suggest alternative routine procedures to crosscheck own findings. Performs techniques typically required for the laboratory/study.
• Assists with planning specific research procedures, coordinating schedules of experiments and procedures. Develops and troubleshoots new techniques specific to the lab.
• Maintains accurate records of results and methodologies into a log of work performed. Compiles and helps analyze data, preparing charts, graphs, and results of studies.
• Demonstrates basic laboratory techniques to laboratory assistants and technicians, research fellows, residents and students.
• Contributes to the team within and between departments and organizations.

Minimum requirements:

• A bachelor's degree in a science field
• 1 or more years of relevant research experience

Status:
Full-Time

Standard Hours per Week: 40

Pay Range: $49275.2-$78832 Annual

Office/Site

Location:

Boston

Job Posting Category:
Research

Remote Eligibility:
Onsite Only