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.
We are an interdisciplinary translational research team developing new treatments for critical care medicine, some ongoing projects at TRL include clinical studies of inhaled hydrogen as neuroprotectants (Hydrogen-FAST Study), development of injectable oxygen, as well as new delivery systems for therapeutic gases.
At TRL, we will provide all required training and resources to help you succeed in this role and advocate for your career development.
Previous members from this role were highly successful in advancing their career to distinguished medical, graduate, and veterinary schools.
This Research Assistant I will be responsible for : Perform small animal surgical procedures (e.g., intubation, catheterizations, IV / IP injection) to evaluate the safety and efficacy of new therapeutics under the supervision of PIs.
Lead large animal research technician, including basic large animal husbandry, pre-surgical planning, instrument preparation, assisting intra-operative procedures and post-operative management.
Compile and analyze relevant physiological and experimental data; maintain accurate and detailed documentation of experimental procedure and results;
Assisting the approval for IACUC protocols, including protocol drafting and revisions. Shared lab upkeeping responsibilities, including maintaining inventory of supplies and medicine, assisting in onboarding of new staff, and attending monthly lab support and safety meetings.
Assist PI with the clinical studies, including maintenance, inspection, quality control of investigational products, and maintaining communications with the clinical team.
In order to qualify you must have : A BS degree in animal science, physiology, biology, or closely related field. Must be comfortable working and handling common lab animals including but not limited to mice, rats rabbits and swine.
Candidates with Certified Veterinarian Technician and / or Emergency Medical Technician certification or previous surgical experience will be given preference.
Prior research experience in a wet lab is preferred. Ability to work both independently and as a team member. The ability to accurately carry out protocols with an emphasis on attention to detail, and good record keeping.
Open-mindedness, good communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Willingness and curiosity to learn new skills and unfamiliar surgical techniques Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including 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 and discounted rates on T-passes.
Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
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