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Research Assistant II

United States, Boston 44657.60 - 69773.60 USD / Year · Job Posted June 09, 2026
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At Boston Children’s Hospital, the quality of our care – and our inclusive hospital working environment – lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we’re committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included.

Job Responsibility

  • Troubleshoots procedures if experimental results are unexpected or quality of specimens is poor
  • May suggest alternative routine procedures to crosscheck own findings
  • Performs techniques typically required for the laboratory/study
  • Assists with planning specific research procedures, coordinating schedules of experiments and procedures
  • Develops and troubleshoots new techniques specific to the lab
  • Maintains accurate records of results and methodologies into a log of work performed
  • Compiles and helps analyze data, preparing charts, graphs, and results of studies
  • Demonstrates basic laboratory techniques to laboratory assistants and technicians, research fellows, residents and students
  • Contributes to the team within and between departments and organizations

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a science field
  • 1 year of research experience

What we offer

  • flexible schedules
  • affordable health, vision and dental insurance
  • child care and student loan subsidies
  • generous levels of time off
  • 403(b) Retirement Savings plan
  • Pension
  • Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement
  • cell phone plan discounts
  • discounted rates on T-passes
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