Research Associate

Title: Research Associate CGM

Location: Boston United States

time type: Part time

job requisition id: RQ4077003

Job Description:

Site: The General Hospital Corporation

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that 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

The Patricia Musolino Laboratory in the Center for Genomic Medicine (CGM) at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) is seeking a motivated, enthusiastic candidate to join our research group.

Our research group, The Musolino Laboratory at the Center for Genomic Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, is a translational neuroscience laboratory focused on developing gene-targeted therapies for inherited cerebrovascular disorders that lead to stroke and leukodystrophy, and is seeking a motivated, enthusiastic candidate to join our research group.

Summary

Act as independent scientists who while consulting with their PI, undertake and execute a program of scientific study culminating in publication.

Does this position require Patient Care? No

Essential Functions

• Must be capable of independent scientific work in consultation with the PI, including the planning, execution, and publication of scientific projects.
• Operation of experimental equipment relevant to the presentation of acoustic stimulation and measurement of physiologic responses.
• Programming skills for experimental control and analysis of physiological and acoustic data.
• Preparation of scientific publications.
• Presentation of experimental results at national and international meetings.
• Assists in the preparation of grants submitted by his supervising Principal Investigator.

Qualifications

Education

Master's Degree Related Field of Study required or Doctorate Related Field of Study preferred

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?

No

Licenses and Credentials

Experience

Experience in scientific investigation and reporting and a demonstration that they are capable of independent scientific work (e.g. first-author publications) 5-7 years required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to work independently and as a team member.
• Knowledge of clinical research protocols.
• Strong time-management and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical skills and excellent judgment.
• Proven ability to collaborate across disciplines and lead research teams.
• Ability to interpret the acceptability of data results.
• Strong written and oral communication and presentation skills.
• Collecting and analyzing complex data.
• Excellent research skills and experience with archival research are a plus.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Remote Type: Remote

Work Location: 185 Cambridge Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0

Employee Type: Per Diem

Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

Pay Range: $78,936.00 - $128,928.80/Annual

Grade: 8

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EEO Statement:

1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. 

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