Senior Technician, School of Medicine
- Employer
- BOSTON UNIVERSITY
- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts (US)
- Closing date
- 11 May 2019
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- Academic Discipline
- Clinical, Pre-clinical & Health, Medicine & Dentistry
- Job Type
- Research Related, Research Manager
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term
- Hours
- Full Time
Unit Job summary:
We are recruiting a scientist that works well independently and in collaboration to perform complex lab and research-related duties and tasks with minimal supervision.
This person should have a good grasp of the scientific method in terms of developing, designing and conducting research projects with proper controls, including planning new procedures, adapting existing procedures to the needs of the project, and making contributions to methodology.
Other scientific responsibilities include collecting, recording and analyzing data, conducting literature reviews, and participating in writing reports and manuscripts.
Scientific responsibilities may include the following laboratory duties:
General molecular biology techniques (protein analysis such as western blot and immunoprecipitation, molecular cloning, gel shift analysis), cell culture, histology and immunohistochemistry, and mouse husbandry, genotyping, and handling. Administrative duties include overseeing the management of equipment and supplies, and compliance with institutional, state, and federal regulatory policies, procedures, directives, and mandates. Some teaching opportunities will include the training and overseeing the work of research support personnel and junior students.
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