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Job Summary
Summary<br>Under the direction of a faculty researcher and program manager, assist in the development, coordination, and implementation of several evaluation projects of hospital- and community-based health improvement programs.<br><br>Does this position require Patient Care?<br>No<br><br>Essential Functions<br>-Assist in the development and design of surveys <br>-Coordinate, implement, and monitor data collection activities, including survey administration and interviewing <br>
-Plan, coordinate, and supervise data processing <br>
-Database management <br>
-Assist with the development and design of large relational databases using Access <br>
-Train program directors and program coordinators on the use of Access databases <br>
-Data analysis using SAS and other statistical packages <br>
-Develop MS PowerPoint presentation <br>
Qualifications
Dr. Yanek Jimenez-Andrade is seeking candidates for a research technician position for her team. This team is a part of the collaborative research group led by Drs. Jin Mo Park and Ethan Lerner in the Cutaneous Biology Research Center. This position is based in the Charlestown Navy Yard campus of MGH (149 Thirteenth Street, Charlestown, MA 02129). The job title and salary will be commensurate with experience and knowledge/skill levels.
Job Duties
Dr. Jimenez-Andrade's research is focused on skin and airway inflammation and cell signaling. The research technician position will support the principal investigator's multiple research projects involving mouse colony maintenance, genotyping, procedures related to mouse disease models, and tissue/primary cell analysis.
Minimum Qualifications
- A BA/BS degree
- Prior experience with bench research, cell culture, and molecular analysis (DNA, RNA, protein)
-Ability to follow protocols
- Maintain accurate records
- Computer software skills for data management
- Work under frequent supervision
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior animal work experience (breeding, cage maintenance, tissue isolation/analysis)
Expectations
- Integrity, transparency, collaboration, and teamwork
- Strong oral/written communication skills
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical RequirementsStanding Occasionally (3-33%) Walking Occasionally (3-33%) Sitting Constantly (67-100%) Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Rarely (Less than 2%) Pulling Rarely (Less than 2%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Occasionally (3-33%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Rarely (Less than 2%) Crouching Rarely (Less than 2%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Occasionally (3-33%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
399 Revolution Drive
Scheduled Weekly Hours
0
Employee Type
Temporary
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$19.76 - $28.44/Hourly
Grade
5
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