Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

Research Technician - Discovery Center for Musculoskeletal Recovery

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

Charlestown, Boston, MA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you passionate about advancing medical research and contributing to the development of new treatments for musculoskeletal injuries? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of laboratory techniques? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Research Technician at the Discovery Center for Musculoskeletal Recovery at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital.As a Research Technician, you will play a crucial role in our efforts to discover and develop new therapies for musculoskeletal conditions. In this position, you will work closely with our team of researchers and physicians to conduct experiments, collect and analyze data, and assist in the development of new research projects. We are seeking a highly organized and motivated individual with a background in biology or a related field, as well as experience in laboratory techniques and procedures.If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in medical research, we welcome you to apply for this position and become a valuable member of our team.

  1. Conduct experiments and assist in the development of new research projects related to musculoskeletal injuries and treatments.
  2. Accurately collect and record data from experiments and assist in data analysis.
  3. Collaborate with a team of researchers and physicians to design and implement experiments.
  4. Maintain and operate laboratory equipment and ensure proper usage and safety protocols.
  5. Keep detailed records of experiments and data in a timely manner.
  6. Stay up-to-date with current research and scientific advancements in the field of musculoskeletal injuries.
  7. Assist in the preparation of research reports and presentations.
  8. Troubleshoot any technical issues that may arise during experiments.
  9. Participate in laboratory meetings and discussions to provide insights and contribute to the research process.
  10. Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment.
  11. Follow all safety protocols and maintain ethical standards in all research activities.
  12. Train and supervise junior research staff and provide guidance when needed.
  13. Communicate effectively with team members and other departments.
  14. Adhere to all institutional and regulatory guidelines related to research and laboratory procedures.
  15. Continuously evaluate and improve laboratory procedures and techniques to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Charlestown, Boston, MA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In A Related Field Such As Biology, Chemistry, Or Physiology.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience Working In A Research Laboratory Setting.

  • Strong Understanding Of Musculoskeletal Physiology And Recovery Processes.

  • Proficiency In Laboratory Techniques And Equipment, Including Data Analysis Software.

  • Excellent Communication And Organizational Skills, With The Ability To Work Independently And Collaboratively With A Team.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • PCR

  • Molecular biology

  • Immunohistochemistry

  • Cell Culture

  • gel electrophoresis

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Western blotting

  • Microscopy

  • Sample Collection

  • Animal

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Research Technician - Discovery Center for Musculoskeletal Recovery in Charlestown, Boston, MA, USA is $40,000 to $60,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer. Additionally, the cost of living in Charlestown and the specific responsibilities and duties of the job can also impact the salary range. It is best to research specific job listings and speak with hiring managers for more accurate salary information.

Additional Information
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 27th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

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.

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