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Under the direction of the iPS core facility manager, carries out independently the daily activities of the core facility, including reprogramming and gene editing.
- Derives, maintains and distributes induced pluripotent stem cell lines.
- Characterizes new lines by standard molecular biological techniques (including DNA and RNA extraction, PCR, RT-PCR) and by immunophenotypic analysis.
- Performs quality control of cell lines.
- Performing gene targeting in pluripotent stem cell lines using CRISPR / Cas9 technology
- Screening of targeted lines using standard molecular biological techniques (including DNA extraction, PCR, sequencing)
- Expands and distributes engineered pluripotent stem cell lines.
- Performs quality control of engineered cell lines.
- May occasionally instruct others in basic laboratory techniques.
- Performs related laboratory maintenance such as maintaining and cleaning equipment, ordering and keeping an inventory of laboratory supplies.
This position requires a strong commitment and the willingness to learn new skills. This position offers the opportunity to work in a stimulating environment in close proximity to several of the pioneers in the field using state-of-the-art facilities.
Research Assistant I- Dr. Italiano Lab Vascular Biology | Boston Children's Hospital
Specific Area of Research: Hematopoiesis, Microparticles, Megakaryocyte/Platelet Cell Biology This Research Assistant I will be responsible for: Isolate primary megakaryocytes and platelets needed for weekly experiments. Support general lab operations by purchasing research supplies, performing regu...
Senior Research Assistant II/Lab Manager (Integrative Physiology and Metabolism)
Work collaboratively with others in the lab, as well as members of other research groups at the Joslin and with our collaborators at other institutions. The Senior Research Assistant II/Lab Manager. Thus, additional responsibilities will include: overseeing laboratory organization, equipment and sup...
Research Assistant I Lab
Performs related laboratory maintenance such as maintaining and cleaning equipment, ordering and keeping an inventory of laboratory supplies. May occasionally instruct others in basic laboratory techniques. ...
Research Assistant, Saavedra Lab
The successful candidate for this role will be responsible for supporting research projects within the lab but will also develop their own project. Work closely with individual or small groups of researchers to support their research. Experienced candidates will be considered for Lab Manager positio...
Research Assistant I BWH Neurology Fox Lab
Research Assistant I BWH Neurology Fox Lab-(3288885). Working under the supervision of a Senior Research Assistant, Manager, or Principal Investigator and following established policies and procedures, provides assistance on clinical research studies. Provides assistance on clinical research studies...
Research Assistant II Lab
The Finley Lab in the Department of Cell Biology at Harvard Medical School is looking for a talented and highly motivated candidate to serve as a Research Assistant II. Candidate will work in partnership with researchers in the lab to understand how the proteasome affects aging and protein homeostas...
Technical Lab Research Assistant, Center for Clinical Investigation, Rotating
Technical Lab Research Assistant, Center for Clinical Investigation, Rotating-(3297797). Processing lab and Biosafety Level 2 lab (BSL-2). The Clinical Investigation technician serves as a support staff for the CCI Specimen Processing Laboratory (SPL) and. Operations Manager and directly under super...
Research Assistant I-Cardiology Translational Research Lab | Boston Children's Hospital
Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated individual for a full-time Research Assistant position in the Translational Research Lab (TRL) in the Department of Cardiology at Boston Children's Hospital. This Research Assistant I will be responsible for: Perform small animal surgical procedures (e. ...
Research Assistant II - Lab
The Silver Lab in the Systems Biology Department at Harvard Medical School seeks an energetic, enthusiastic, and multi-talented individual to work as a Research Assistant II. Close collaboration with lab members and staff from both Systems Biology and the Wyss Institute is critical to these efforts....
Research Assistant III- Camargo Lab
Attends courses, lectures, and conferences to further own knowledge of research and laboratory techniques, consulting with other researchers and technicians to exchange information. Inventory management and ordering of labs supplies, ensuring timely ordering and availability to support ongoing resea...