Research Lab Tech I

Are you passionate about scientific research and making a difference in the healthcare industry? Join our team at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital as a Research Lab Tech I and help us advance medical knowledge and improve patient care. We are seeking a detail-oriented and enthusiastic individual to support our cutting-edge research projects. If you have a strong background in laboratory techniques and a desire to contribute to groundbreaking research, we want to hear from you!

1. Conduct scientific research: Perform various laboratory experiments and procedures to support ongoing research projects.
2. Maintain laboratory equipment: Ensure all equipment is properly calibrated and functioning correctly to obtain accurate results.
3. Record and analyze data: Record data and observations accurately and analyze results to draw meaningful conclusions.
4. Collaborate with research team: Work closely with other researchers and scientists to contribute to the success of collaborative projects.
5. Follow safety protocols: Adhere to strict safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized laboratory space.
6. Literature review: Stay updated on current research and scientific literature related to the project to inform experimental design and methodology.
7. Troubleshoot issues: Identify and troubleshoot any technical issues that may arise during experiments.
8. Prepare samples: Prepare samples and reagents for experiments according to established protocols.
9. Document and report findings: Document experimental procedures and results accurately and present findings to the research team.
10. Assist with administrative tasks: Help with administrative tasks such as ordering supplies, maintaining inventory, and organizing data.
11. Stay informed on industry advancements: Attend conferences and workshops to stay updated on the latest advancements in research and laboratory techniques.
12. Maintain ethical standards: Conduct all research activities in accordance with ethical standards and regulations.
13. Contribute to grant proposals: Assist in writing and preparing grant proposals to secure funding for research projects.
14. Train new team members: Train and supervise new team members on laboratory techniques and procedures.
15. Support research goals: Work closely with the research team to support and achieve research goals and objectives.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Research Lab Tech I in Cambridge, MA, USA is $42,000 - $65,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or institution the individual is working for.

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is the Seacoast's leading not-for-profit medical center with comprehensive services including walk-in care & physician practices. Hospital includes 178-bed Magnet® Recognized hospital, several urgent care and walk-in care facilities, multiple testing centers, 36 Wentworth Health Partners primary care and specialty care provider practices, The Works Health and Fitness Center and the Wentworth-Douglass Foundation.