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Senior Research Support Associate
Job in
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02140, USA
Listed on 2026-07-14
Listing for:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-14
Job specializations:
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Research/Development
Research Scientist, Research Assistant/Associate
Job Description & How to Apply Below
SENIOR RESEARCH SUPPORT ASSOCIATE – Biology – Weissbourd Lab
To support ongoing projects with contributions ranging from wet lab work to computational expertise, engineering, and other fields. Examples include:
- Laboratory experiments: microscopy, molecular biology (cloning, RNA extraction, etc), behavior experiments, generating transgenic jellyfish by microinjection of oocytes.
- Computational biology: developing imaging processing pipelines to accompany new microscopes being built; solving machine vision problems for behavior tracking; analysis and modelling of neural activity and/or behavior data.
- Engineering: building novel microscopy and/or behavior recording setups.
Requirements:
- High school diploma; a minimum of two years of laboratory experience, including experience with aquaculture.
- Ability to work independently, and to work well as part of a team.
- Strong work ethic, excellent organizational and communication skills.
Preferred:
- Bachelor's degree in Biology/neuroscience, Computer science, engineering, or closely related field.
Some weekend/holiday work may be required.
Full job description:
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10+ Years
work experience
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