Research Lab Tech I
Mass General Brigham · Boston, Massachusetts, US
Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech e...
Job description
Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary: The research assistant has a key role in identifying therapeutic strategies in pediatric and adult cancers. Previous studies by the lab have led to FDA approval of many new drugs for cancer. The research assistant will juxtapose genomic, protein (immunoblotting), and drug-response studies from cell cultures and mouse models to identify drugs that target essential biologic features in several types of cancer. The research assistant will also help develop novel, high-throughput, techniques that allow potential cancer drugs to be evaluated more efficiently than has been previously possible. Ideally, the research assistant will look forward to preparin...