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MIT Office of Resource Development · 3 months ago

Technical Associate I, Manalis Lab

positionCambridge, MA, 02139, USA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry Level
date2+ years exp

MIT Office of Resource Development is seeking a Technical Associate I to join the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research's Manalis Lab. The role involves performing routine data collection and precise measurements using advanced microfluidic sensor instrumentation to study cancer cell interactions with immune cells.

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Responsibilities

Will perform routine data collection using advanced microfluidic sensor instrumentation to enhance understanding and ultimately aid in understanding cell intrinsic mechanisms of resistance to immune therapies
Execute precise measurements using specialized in-house instrumentation to compile data on single-cell biophysical profiles
Perform routine maintenance, including cleaning and calibrating instrumentation to ensure optimal performance
Preparing samples for analysis using techniques like flow cytometry
Conducting basic cell culture tasks under stringent laboratory conditions

Qualification

Microfluidic sensor instrumentationCell culture techniquesFlow cytometryData analysis (MATLAB/Python)Wet-lab techniquesTroubleshooting skillsCommunication skillsAttention to detailTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in biological/biomedical, mechanical, or chemical engineering or a related field
a minimum of two years of relevant lab experience, which may include experience gained as an undergraduate
proficiency with standard wet-lab techniques, including pipetting and centrifugation
excellent troubleshooting and communication skills
meticulous attention to detail with sensitive measurements and delicate instrumentation
ability to perform repetitive tasks, collaborate within a team, and commit to the timely delivery of research results

Preferred

Experience with cell culture techniques
familiarity with flow cytometry
proficiency with data analysis using MATLAB and/or Python

Company

MIT Office of Resource Development

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Cambridge, MA, US
people-size51-200 employees
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http://development.mit.edu/

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Diana Castaneda
HR Business Partner/Operations Manager
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