Research Technician

Are you passionate about contributing to cutting-edge medical research and making a difference in patient care? Do you have a strong background in laboratory techniques and a desire to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Research Technician at Massachusetts General Hospital.As a Research Technician, you will play a vital role in our research efforts, supporting our team of scientists and physicians in their investigations into various diseases and treatments. We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual who is able to work independently as well as part of a team. A Bachelor's degree in a related field and previous laboratory experience are required for this position. If you are eager to contribute to groundbreaking research and advance your career in the medical field, we encourage you to apply for this position.

1. Conduct laboratory experiments and procedures under the guidance of senior researchers.
2. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all experiments and data collected.
3. Assist in the design and execution of research studies.
4. Prepare and maintain laboratory equipment and supplies.
5. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that may arise during experiments.
6. Stay current with relevant literature and advances in the field of medical research.
7. Collaborate with other team members to analyze and interpret data.
8. Communicate research findings through presentations and written reports.
9. Adhere to all laboratory safety protocols and regulations.
10. Assist in the training and supervision of new laboratory personnel.
11. Participate in regular team meetings and contribute ideas and suggestions for new research projects.
12. Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment.
13. Actively contribute to the development and improvement of laboratory protocols and procedures.
14. Continuously learn and develop new laboratory techniques and skills.
15. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and commitment to the research goals of the team.
16. Represent the research team and the hospital in a professional and ethical manner.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Research Technician in Boston, MA, USA is $45,000-$65,000 per year. However, salaries can vary depending on the specific industry, company, and level of experience. Some research technicians in Boston may earn upwards of $80,000 per year. Salaries may also be affected by factors such as education level, certifications, and specialized skills.

Massachusetts General Hospital (Mass General or MGH) is the original and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School located in the West End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It is the third-oldest general hospital in the United States and has a capacity of 999 beds. With Brigham and Women's Hospital, it is one of the two founding members of Mass General Brigham (formerly known as Partners HealthCare), the largest healthcare provider in Massachusetts. Massachusetts General Hospital houses the largest hospital-based research program in the world, the Mass General Research Institute currently ranked as the eighth-best hospital in the United States by U.S. News & World Report.