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Research Technician in Edward Chouchani Laboratory - Boston Massachusetts
Company: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Posted On: 05/03/2024
Job ID:39472 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Research Laboratory Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute brings together world renowned clinicians, innovative researchers and dedicated professionals, allies in the common mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. Combining extremely talented people with the best technologies in a genuinely positive environment, we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all ages; we conduct research that advances treatment; we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers; we reach out to underserved members of our community; and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.This position in will assist scientists in performing scientific research of varying complexity. Duties include working with laboratory mice and conducting basic molecularbiology and cell biology techniques. Basic procedures include but are not limited to: pipetting; cell and tissue culture, handling of small laboratory animals, etc. There will be continuous learning opportunities and the position will be a good stepping stone for those interested in biomedical research. Responsibilities - Assisting postdocs and students with cell based assays, which will involve maintenance of cell lines, isolation of primary cells from mouse tissue, and flow cytometry.
- Assisting with biochemical techniques such as protein purification and quantification, enzyme assays and metabolite measurements.
- Assisting with molecular biology techniques such as plasmid purification and bacterial transformation.
- Maintenance of Chouchani Lab animal (laboratory mouse) colony, including weaning, tail biopsies, DNA preparation and genotyping by PCR.
- Maintenance of Chouchani lab animal protocols.
- Placing orders for the purchase of lab consumables.
- General lab management (meaning keep things running and functional, organized and stocked).
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