Research Technician, Biology Job at Brandeis University (Waltham)

Laboratory Technician I

Location

United States , Florence

Salary:

Not provided

Applied Chemical Technology

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry, biology, or industrial hygiene required
0-3 years’ experience in related sciences, i.e., chemistry, biology, physical science, industrial hygiene, or other related laboratory or chemical fields, preferred
Experience with preparation and analysis of various samples and development of testing standards and methods, preferred
Ability to read, understand, and execute various Laboratory procedures and equipment (microscopes, ovens, balances, glassware)
Working knowledge of properties of chemicals, basic laboratory methods, and inorganic and physical chemistry
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Ability to learn new methods and equipment quickly
Ability to multitask and work on several projects simultaneously
Ability to perform work quickly and accurately, while keeping recorded data neat
Effective communication through verbal, written, and electronic formats

Job Responsibility

Report to the Laboratory/R&D Manager in the Process Engineering Department
Respect and adhere to all active contracts and confidentiality agreements with Applied Chemical Technology and associated clients
Respect and adhere to all safety rules, procedures, and complete all necessary safety training
Perform analysis of samples, collect data from testing, and create reports detailing findings and results
Assist in the general upkeep of the laboratory facilities, equipment, and supplies (including cleanup after projects are completed), as well as follow all procedures in the movement of laboratory equipment between laboratories
Assist in the maintenance of laboratory records and client reports
Assist, as need, with Pilot Plant setup, breakdown, operation, data collection, and cleanup
Perform other functions in the Laboratory as requested by Laboratory Manager or higher management

What we offer

Comprehensive benefit package including medical, 401k, annual leave and other available after probationary period

Fulltime

Histology Research Associate II

We are looking for an outstanding individual to join its Cell Biology and Applic...

Location

United States , Pleasanton

Salary:

38.00 - 48.00 USD / Hour

10x Genomics

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BS/MS in Histology or similar
4 years of hands-on tissue biology and histology experience in an academic or industrial setting
Experience with provisioning or processing animal models and human clinical samples (tissue, biopsies, fresh frozen, fixed frozen, FFPE)
Experience with tissue sectioning: cryostat, microtome and paraffin embedding
Experience with immunostaining (IHC), in situ hybridization (ISH) and histology
Meticulous attention to detail and strong record-keeping skills
Desire to be part of a rapidly evolving organization, which requires flexibility and a willingness to take initiative, and learn new techniques and concepts
Committed to total customer satisfaction with outstanding interpersonal skills and professionalism

Job Responsibility

Assist in the implementation and optimization of electronic sample and reagent inventory management systems
Acquire, and maintain an inventory of relevant biological and clinical tissue samples, spanning from fresh mouse tissue to preserved human tumor biopsies
Assist in the screening of tissues for quality, composition, and biological significance
Assist in the development and optimization of sample preparation procedures/protocols for tissue and single cell genomic assays
Prepare and provide slides containing tissue sections to multiple product development teams, which includes responsibility for adhering to a tight schedule while maintaining exceptional quality
Advise and assist R&D scientists with histology experiments and methods
Assist in training other research associates, technicians, and scientists as required
Maintain cooperative, professional, and positive attitude when interacting with others internally and externally

What we offer

Comprehensive health benefit program
Generous time off
Family friendly policies like parental leave
Competitive easy-to-use benefits that promote wellbeing

Parttime

Research Technician

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is seeking a highly motivated Research Technician t...

Location

United States , Boston

Salary:

47500.00 - 51300.00 USD / Year

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BA or MS in biochemistry, biology, chemical biology, or a related field
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly present scientific data to colleagues and collaborators
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional scientific teams and deliver results within established timelines
Commitment to a minimum of two years in the position
Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Job Responsibility

Perform recombinant bacterial & mammalian expressions
Execute chromatographic protein purifications
Setup in-vitro biochemical & biophysical assays
Setup crystallographic assays and screens
Develop research methods, maintain lab notebooks, and present research data and results

Fulltime

Research Technician

Technician that will handle the feeding, tagging, and maintenance of >100 coloni...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

18.65 - 26.11 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BA or BS in biology or related field
Prior exposure to insects
Prior knowledge of care for invertebrates

Job Responsibility

Insect feeding and cage cleaning
New insect cage preparation
Reception and maintenance of feeder insects (crickets)
Marking of newly eclosed insects for aging studies
Washing of lab glassware and other dishes
Reception and putting away of lab deliveries

Fulltime

Research Technician

You will primarily carry out molecular and genetic studies in the fruit fly Dros...

Location

United States , Waltham

Salary:

39600.00 - 49500.00 USD / Year

Brandeis University

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

AS/equivalent required
BA or BS in Biology or related field is strongly preferred
1-3 years of research laboratory experience in molecular biology or genetics
Requires strong self-management, organizational skills, and ability to work independently as well as a member of a team

Job Responsibility

Performs molecular and genetic studies in mosquitoes including insect husbandry, behavioral assays, PCR and molecular cloning (50%)
Administers maintenance of laboratory supplies (20%)
Oversees the undergraduate workers in the lab and organizes lab-wide tasks (10%)
Help oversee the maintenance of insect stocks (20%)

What we offer

medical insurance
dental insurance
life insurance
tuition assistance for employees, dependents and spouses
403b retirement savings plan includes a generous match

Fulltime

Research Lab Technician IV

The WFIRM Research Laboratory Technician IV will participate in a research proje...

Location

United States , Winston Salem

Salary:

28.55 - 42.85 USD / Hour

Advocate Health Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

University graduation with a major in the biological sciences and four years of related research experience
Master's degree in immunology, biology, or related physical science and two years of laboratory experience

Job Responsibility

Confer with principal investigator and collaborators in the planning, developing, and implementation of research projects
develop control procedures for test standardization and clinical product manufacturing processes
Develop experimental techniques for specimen and tissue analyses utilized in complex laboratory procedures
Review scientific journals, abstracts, and other research literature to obtain or verify additional information used in the design and development of original procedures or techniques related to the research/clinical projects
Prepare detailed reports on the results of experiments
discuss with principal investigator and collaborators the interpretation of the results and collaborate in the preparation of scientific manuscripts and reports for publication
Supervise and coordinate the operation, training, and staffing of laboratory activities
maintain facilities and equipment supplies
develop and establish laboratory work procedures, methods, and policies
schedule and determine work priorities, and ensure laboratory compliance to procedures and regulations

What we offer

Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program

Fulltime

Research Technician III

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to M...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

21.36 - 29.90 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School diploma or GED and 5 years experience with performing basic sampling, monitoring or research activities
compiling and collecting data and preparing reports required
Associate's degree in Health Science, Biology, Chemistry or other science related field of study preferred
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
Knowledge of OSHA safety requirements and scientific methods required

Job Responsibility

Performs complex laboratory assignments, planning and conducting experiments of limited scope or a portion of a larger and more diverse project
Leads tasks associated with research activities and lab support for lower-level technicians
Serves as unit operations liaison to ensure compliance with departmental or University policies, procedures, and defined internal controls
Ensures accountability and stewardship of University resources (operational, financial, and human) in compliance with departmental standards and procedures
Utilizes new and innovative research techniques involving a high degree of skill and training, including performing reviews of literature, applying acquired knowledge to new experimental questions, and participating in the selecting and designing of appropriate tasks to address relevant scientific questions
Performs moderate to complex analysis and calculation of data
Interprets and makes recommendations
Organizes and manages data, conducts tests, and performs statistical analysis on data using statistical software
Organizes technicians and coordinates experiments
Produces data tables and figures for research papers and presentations and reviews the draft material for content, organization, clarity, grammar, and style

Fulltime

Research Lab Technician II, Radiation/Oncology

The Wu Laboratory at Wake Forest University School of Medicine is seeking highly...

Location

United States , Winston Salem

Salary:

22.90 - 34.35 USD / Hour

Advocate Health Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Zoology, or other related science, or high school diploma with four years of related clinical/ research experience
Prior laboratory experience in molecular biology, cell culture, or animal studies is preferred
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
Excellent communication skills for documenting and presenting research findings
Ability to listen and communicate effectively
Basic computer skills
Knowledge of medical terminology to interact with medical staff regarding laboratory procedures and result
Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments
Knowledge of common safety hazards and universal precautions to establish a safe work environment.

Job Responsibility

Conducts generally standardized chemical, physical, and biological tests on experimental/clinical materials
Performs micro-analysis, lipids analysis, enzyme studies, and chromatographic studies on various types of tissues, secretions, and excretions
Conduct laboratory experiments, including cell culture, immunoassays, and molecular biology techniques (e.g., PCR, Western blotting, cell transfection, immunoprecipitation, immunofluorescence staining, protein purification, BiFC assay, flos cytometry, MTS, plasmid extraction, CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing)
Assist in animal studies, including mouse models for brain metastasis and behavioral testing
Sets up equipment and organizes materials used in performing scheduled tests, experiments, and/or operations
Selects the appropriate experimental/clinical format from established standard formats and prepares simple charts, graphs, and reports from data obtained during research experiments and observations of research subjects
Isolates and identifies various microorganisms through established laboratory techniques
Develop and test novel therapeutic strategies, including engineered immune cell-based tools for brain metastasis
Data analysis using the software of Prism, ImageJ, Zen Blue, 10X Genomics, GEO, TCGA
Trains and demonstrates to graduate students, medical students, and other technical personnel, a variety of technical procedures

What we offer

Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program

Fulltime

Research Technician, Biology

Brandeis University

Location:
United States , Waltham

Category:
Research and Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Responsibility:

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Job Posted:
January 26, 2026

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