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Boston Children's Hospital · 1 day ago

Research Assistant I- The Nigrovic Lab

Boston Children's Hospital is seeking a Research Assistant I for the Nigrovic Lab, focusing on the study of immune mechanisms in autoimmune diseases. The role involves conducting tissue culture, microscopy, and immunology techniques, as well as interacting with patients and participating in lab discussions.

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Responsibilities

Tissue culture
Cellular and molecular immunology assays including but not limited to qPCR, flow cytometry, confocal, and intra-vital 2-photon microscopy, western blot, etc
Animal husbandry and colony maintenance
Lab maintenance, i.e. ordering supplies, general upkeep, etc
Consenting and collecting patient samples
Processing, organizing and cryopreserving patient samples

Qualification

Tissue cultureCellular immunologyMolecular biologyAnimal husbandryMicroscopy techniquesOrganizationRecord-keepingCommunicationTime management

Required

A Bachelors degree in Biology/Molecular Biology/Immunology or related field is required
Excellent communication, organization, time management, and record-keeping a must
Flexible working hours during weekdays AND weekends as needed

Preferred

Past research experience in tissue culture, cellular and molecular immunology and/or mouse work preferred but not required

Benefits

Flexible schedules
Affordable health, vision and dental insurance
Child care and student loan subsidies
Generous levels of time off
403(b) Retirement Savings plan
Pension
Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement
Cell phone plan discounts
Discounted rates on T-passes

Company

Boston Children's Hospital

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Boston Children's Hospital is a 404-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Gilson Mendes
CEO and Founder
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Paul Donovan
Senior Advisor to the CEO for Public Affairs
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