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Tufts University · 1 day ago

Research Technician

positionBoston, MA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
money$20.50/hr - $28.30/hr

Tufts University is focused on the biology of microbes and their effects on hosts. The Research Technician will conduct experiments under supervision, involving in vitro infection models, data analysis, and collaboration with lab members.

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Responsibilities

Follow and design appropriate protocols/procedures to achieve results and test specific hypotheses
Perform techniques such as drug treatment response profiling measurements, mouse infections, dissections, bacterial growth, mesoscale analysis, and molecular biology procedures
Keep accurate records of experiments and results
Perform data interpretation/summarization including writing custom code and application of analysis algorithms
Communicate findings to PI and others on the project
Interact scientifically with lab mates
Analyze quantitative data, interpret results, and assist lab members in writing materials for publication and presentation
Help with laboratory operations (as all lab members do), including (but not limited to) assisting other lab members, and noting inventory, lab organization, and coordinating equipment repair

Qualification

Bacterial cultureStatistical analysisPythonMatlabMouse manipulationSterile techniqueCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Knowledge and skills as typically acquired through Bachelor Degree in science or engineering with familiarity and some experience in mouse manipulation

Preferred

Culture bacterial cells
Sterile technique
Making mesoscale and high-throughput measurements
Recording test results and analyze data using statistics
Some Python or MatLab skills for machine based learning may become necessary
Consistent attention to detail and excellent organizational and communication skills are critical in this is a team based project
Knowledge of MS Office products, statistical/quantitative analysis and computation is necessary
Previous experience working with mice is highly desired

Company

Tufts University

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With four campuses in Massachusetts, Tufts is a research university committed to helping students and faculty generate bold ideas, innovate, and become active citizens of the world.
dateFounded in 1979
location
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://hnrca.tufts.edu

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Daniel Graham
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