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Research Assistant I

Beth Israel Lahey Health · Boston, Massachusetts, US

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. We are seeking a highly motivated individual...

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When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team! The Gerszten lab is a national leader in metabolomic and proteomic technologies and focuses on the nexus of cardiac and metabolic diseases. We make observations in humans, and then turn back to cell and animal based systems to test for causal relationships. Our research also incorporates basic molecular and cell biology, chemistry and mass spectrometry, bioinformatics, all with a foundation in clinical medicine. The successful candidate will support investigators with performing proteomic assays on a wide variety of studies. This position is ideal for someone interested in pursuing medical school or graduate studies in biology, genetics or translational research. Job Description: Essential Responsibilities: Conducts routine tests following established procedures, which may include assays, DNA sequencing, tissue culture, protein purification, Southern blotting, PCR analysis, electrophoresis, chromatography. (essential) Researches and collects basic study data through monitoring devices and maintains daily logs...