Research Laboratory Technician - Shalhout Research

Company: Mass General Brigham Health Plan, Inc.
Location: Boston
Posted on: May 18, 2025

Job Description:

Site: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
About Us
Mass General Brigham relies on a diverse team of professionals including doctors, nurses, researchers, and technical experts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit organization, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional healthcare. We believe high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Responsible for maintaining laboratory equipment, organizing and preparing samples, conducting experiments, and recording and analyzing data.
Does this position require Patient Care?
No
Essential Functions

• Perform laboratory experiments following established protocols and procedures.
  
• Prepare and handle samples, reagents, and solutions, ensuring accuracy and safety.
  
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, including calibration and troubleshooting.
  
• Record data accurately and maintain organized records.
  
• Analyze data using appropriate statistical methods.
  
• Assist in data interpretation and contribute to research reports.
  
  Qualifications
  Education
  High School Diploma or Equivalent required; Bachelor's Degree in Biology preferred. Experience can be accepted in lieu of a degree.
  Licenses and Credentials
  Experience in laboratory settings, 1-2 years preferred.
  Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  

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• Strong knowledge of laboratory techniques and procedures.
  
• Familiarity with laboratory equipment.
  
• Proficiency in data analysis and scientific software.
  
• Attention to detail, organization, and multitasking skills.
  
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  
• Excellent communication skills.
  
  Additional Information
  The Shalhout Lab is seeking a motivated research technician and clinical research coordinator to support research activities involving patient interaction, data collection, statistical analysis, and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include obtaining informed consent, guiding patients, managing data, and supporting laboratory procedures. Prior experience with patient consent and biospecimen collection is a plus.
  Work Conditions
  Potential exposure to blood-borne pathogens and biohazardous materials. Physical requirements include lifting objects up to 50 pounds and good vision.
  Location & Hours
  Onsite at 243-245 Charles Street, 40 hours/week, day shift.
  EEO Statement
  Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.
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