Boston, MA, US
82 days ago
Research Technician
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Research Technician Location US-MA-Boston Job Posted Date 23 minutes ago(8/23/2024 12:16 PM) Job ID 2024-41236 Category Research-Laboratory Type full time Grade 17 Location : Address 450 Brookline Ave Location : City Boston Overview

The Targeted Protein Degradation (TPD) Proteomics Core within the Fischer Lab at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute serves as a resource for the Cancer Biology Department, aiding investigators in answering key research questions using mass spectrometry-based proteomics. We employ quantitative chemoproteomic and interactomic approaches to identify drug targets and are continuing to expand our repertoire to meet the needs of our core users.

The TPD Proteomics Core seeks a highly motivated individual to join the team as a Research Technician who will focus on mass spectrometry-based technologies to assess the cellular proteome in response to external stimuli. This individual will be an important member of our research team and will collaborate with scientists, postdocs and students on a variety of different research projects focused on targeted protein degradation as a novel therapeutic modality. While we consider various backgrounds, a strong interest in mass spectrometry-based proteomics is highly desirable.

Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute brings together world-renowned clinicians, innovative researchers and dedicated professionals, allies in the common mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. Combining extremely talented people with the best technologies in a genuinely positive environment, we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all ages; we conduct research that advances treatment; we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers; we reach out to underserved members of our community; and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.

Responsibilities Responsible for cell culture and performing drug treatmentsPrepares lab reagents and mediaPerforms mass spectrometry sample preparationAnalyzes experimental data and interpret results to write reports, presentations, grant and publication preparationMaintains detailed notebook of all work-related activitiesOperation and maintenance of standard lab equipmentMaintains and orders laboratory suppliesCommunicates with purchasing and may be responsible for negotiating with vendors Qualifications Bachelor's Degree with required, with a focus in biology or chemistry preferredA knowledge of information and techniques related to biology, chemistry or medicine is preferredUnderstanding of statistical and computational methods is desirableMust have excellent communication skillsMust have close attention to detail and consistent work habitsAbility to work within a team environmentMust have good time management

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

 

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