HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE HHMI

HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE HHMI

Research Technician – Chouchani Lab

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc, USA · Principal

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 hour ago
ProcurementHRISPCRqPCRCRISPRMolecular BiologyCell CultureResearchMass SpectrometryProtein AnalysisWestern BlottingCommunicationMentoring

About the role

  • Primary Work Address: 44 Binney Street, Boston, MA, 02115 Current HHMI Employees, click here to apply via your Workday account.
  • We have an opportunity for a Research Technician to join the Chouchani lab at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

Responsibilities

  • Assisting postdocs and students with cell-based assays, which will involve maintenance of cell lines and perform routine molecular and cellular biology experiments (e.g., qPCR, western blot, sequencing, plasmid purification and bacterial transformation).
  • Ample opportunities and support for upskilling.

Requirements

  • Bachelors or masters degree in biology, biotechnology, or a related field.
  • Hands-on laboratory experience in molecular and/or cell biology.
  • Must be self-motivated and an independent worker with excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Familiarity with standard molecular biology techniques (e.g., PCR, western blot, cloning)
  • Experience with genetic sequencing and basic data analysis.
  • Prior experience with T cells or other immune cells (e.g., primary T cells from PBMCs or other systems)
  • Prior experience with mice handling and mice work is good to have but not required.
  • Previous experience working in a medical or scientific research setting is preferred.
  • Physical Requirements
  • Remaining in a normal seated or standing position for extended periods of time
  • reaching and grasping by extending hand(s) or arm(s)
  • dexterity to manipulate objects with fingers, for example using a keyboard
  • communication skills using the spoken word

Nice to have

  • Prior experience with CRISPR screening is preferred but not strictly required.

Skills

  • 44 Binney Street, Boston, MA, 02115
  • Current HHMI Employees, click here to apply via your Workday account.
  • But many metabolites appear to play crucial roles in regulating living systems.
  • More information about the lab and their work can be found by visiting https://chouchanilab.dana-farber.org/

Compensation

  • Our employees are compensated from a total rewards perspective in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, time off, and a range of recognition and wellness programs.
  • HHMI's salary structure is developed based on relevant job market data.
  • Typically, a new hire for this position in this location is compensated between the minimum and the midpoint of the salary range.

Benefits

  • Coworkers that assist in learning new techniques/skills.
  • A competitive compensation package with comprehensive health and welfare benefits.
  • Compensation and Benefits
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  • HHMI considers a candidate's education, previous experiences, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal consistency when making job offers.

Equal opportunity

  • HHMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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