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Massachusetts Institute of Technology Technical Associate I, Vos lab in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Technical Associate I, Vos lab
Job Number: 24885
Functional Area: Research - Scientific
Department: Biology
School Area: Science
Employment Type: Full-Time Temporary
Employment Category: Exempt
Visa Sponsorship Available: No
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Posting Description
TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE 1, VOS LAB, Biology, to join a research team studying the how gene expression and genome architecture are coupled; be part of a multi-national consortium that was recently funded to develop small molecule compounds to target proteins that are involved in the development and progression of pediatric cancers; conduct protein expression, protein purification, molecular cloning, cell culture work, and structure determination; assist with lab organization including reagent maintenance. The group uses biochemical and structural approaches including X-ray crystallography and cryo-EM to analyze how machines involved in gene expression and genome organization interact and regulate each other’s activity.
Job Requirements
REQUIRED: Bachelor’s degree in biochemistry, genetics, biophysics, molecular biology or related field; and a minimum of two years working experience in a biochemistry/molecular biology laboratory (this may include experience gained as an undergraduate); PREFERRED: Experience with molecular cloning and cell culture; robust interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Job #24885
This is a one-year position with the possibility of extension.
3/18/2025