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Research Assistant II

Children's Hospital Boston

Research Assistant II | Boston Childrens Hospital

At Boston Children's Hospital, we strive to develop new treatments for pediatric disease. We are seeking a highly motivated and independent individual as a research assistant to join our basic and translational research group in the Department of Cardiology at Boston Children's Hospital. The research assistant will be a member of a team that is developing novel therapies for inherited heart disease. The Pu lab is a multi-disciplinary lab that studies heart development and disease using advanced molecular and cellular approaches in animal models and human stem cells. Lab members are exposed to a diverse array of techniques and research ranging from fundamental, mechanistic studies of gene regulation to translational development of novel therapies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Culturing stem cells and differentiating them into cardiomyocytes and other cell types.
  • Reprogramming cells to pluripotency.
  • Genome editing of stem cells.
  • Studies using stem cells to model heart disease.
  • Maintaining excellent records of results and methodologies as well assisting in compiling and analyzing data.

Minimum Qualifications Education:

  • The knowledge of theories, principles, and concepts acquired through completion of a bachelor's degree in biology, animal science, toxicology, pharmacology or a related field. A Master's degree is desired but not required.

Experience:

  • At least 12 months of hands-on laboratory experience.
  • Experience with mammalian cell culture is required.
  • Intermediate laboratory skills including cell culture, molecular biology, microscopy, and use of basic analytical equipment are required.
  • Excellent inter-personal skills and the desire to learn new skills are a must.
  • Excellent record-keeping is a must.
  • Opportunities for advancement and clinical observation will be available.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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