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Job Summary
The person will work under the general supervision of the Principal Investigator and, in accordance with established hospital policies and procedures, conduct a variety of routine experiments. This position is focused on testing therapies in mice and zebrafish and understanding the mechanism of their action in improving skeletal muscle function.
Qualifications
The person will work under the general supervision of the Principal Investigator and, by established hospital policies and procedures, conduct various routine experiments. This position is focused on developing therapeutic treatments for myopathies through small-molecule screening in zebrafish and testing gene therapy in mice.
1. Common laboratory activities include molecular biology for cloning, western blotting, RNA and protein analysis
2. Screening small molecules in zebrafish models and mammalian cellular and animal models
3. Record data, summarize, and analyze results using basic statistics.
4. Discusses progress of work regularly with the supervisor.
5. All other duties, as assigned.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
• B.S. in biological/physical science is required.
Motivated candidates with relevant course or project work. Previous experience with small molecule screening in zebrafish, mice work and data analysis is required.
• Good organizational skills, detail-oriented.
• Sound degree of computer literacy.
• Ability to methodically record data and analyze data using basic statistics.
• Ability to perform a variety of routine tests and prioritize work.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to demonstrate professionalism.
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
77 Avenue Louis Pasteur
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$19.76 - $28.44/Hourly
Grade
5
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The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
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