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Senior Research Technician
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | |
United States, Massachusetts, Boston | |
November 14, 2022 | |
Senior Research Technician Job ID: Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Research Technician to conduct basic and translational research in the field of oncology. Research Technician will work in Drs. Nikhil Munshi's and Kenneth Anderson's labs in the Jerome Lipper Multiple Myeloma center at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Our lab research interest involved multiple myeloma; and our studies have transformed myeloma therapy and patient survival over the last decades through the identification and validation of therapeutic targets in tumor cells and bone marrow microenvironment. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals. Responsibilities The senior technician will be an integral member of our research team and will assist scientists in performing scientific research, development and/or clinical tasks of varying complexity. Current projects include studies on novel immunotherapeutic approaches for the treatment of myeloma and analysis of effect of experimental drugs in the context of the bone marrow microenvironment. The role of the senior lab technician serves a very important and critical role in the flow of the laboratory's research. Previous lab experience is encouraged as the candidate will be expected to independently carry out essential research functions in the laboratory that include but are not limited to:
Qualifications At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are equally committed to diversifying our faculty and staff. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and diverse professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply.
The successful candidate is expected to work flexible hours in order to accommodate experimental needs. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other groups as protected by law. |