Research Technician II - Center for Genomic Medicine - Remote

Overview

The Wheeler Laboratory in the Center for Genomic Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital seeks a highly motivated Research Technician II to support ongoing projects focused on human diseases caused by expanded microsatellite repeats, particularly Huntington’s disease.

In Short

• Join a research team focused on genomic medicine.
• Support projects related to Huntington's disease.
• Perform molecular biology techniques and cell culture.
• Conduct analysis of experimental results.
• Prepare lab reagents and maintain laboratory notebook.
• Assist in organizing materials for publication.
• Collaborate with team members and principal investigators.
• Participate in the design of experiments.
• Utilize data management programs for analysis.
• Maintain supplies and assist with lab operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum of 1 year of related work experience.
• Strong skills in molecular biology preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and analytical skills.
• Computer literacy and knowledge of research protocols.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks independently.
• Demonstrated competence in research methodologies.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to interpret data results effectively.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a leading healthcare institution.
• Engage in impactful research.
• Collaborative work environment.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive community focused on patient care.