Technical Research Asst Job at McLean Hospital(MCL)
Technical Research Asst
- (3201925)McLean Hospital is a comprehensive psychiatric hospital committed to providing easy access to superior quality, cost-effective mental health services in the Boston area, Massachusetts and beyond. Since 1811, McLean Hospital has been a world leader in the treatment of mental illness and chemical dependency, research into the cause of mental illness and the training of generations of mental health care providers. McLean's multidisciplinary programs treat a broad range of psychiatric illnesses across the full continuum of care.
Working under the general supervision of a Senior Technical Research Assistant, Manager or Principal Investigator and following established policies and procedures, conducts a variety of routine experiments where methodologies are clearly established. Calculates, transcribes and analyzes data using basic statistics. May perform literature searches under direction of supervisor.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Under general supervision, performs a variety of routine tests following established methodologies. Routine tests may include separation and quantization of labeled and unlabeled lipids by TLC, GC, and HPLC (Specific examples here)
- Prepares and maintains tissue cultures.
- May prepare radioactive and non-radioactive samples for lipid analysis.
- Record data, summarizes, and analyzes results using basic statistics.
- Prepares laboratory reagents, chemicals, instruments, and equipment.
- Maintains supplies inventory in accordance with departmental procedures.
- Discusses progress of work regularly with supervisor.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
All McLean team members are expected to consistently demonstrate our values of integrity, compassion, respect, diversity, teamwork, excellence and innovation in their work activities and interactions.
SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Good organizational skills, detail oriented.
- Ability to methodically record data and to analyze data using basic statistics.
- Ability to perform a variety of routine tests and prioritize work.
- Knowledge of computer programs, databases, etc.
- Ability to demonstrate professionalism.
BS or BA in a biological/physical science required.
Graduate with relevant course or project work.
All employees must possess basic computer skills to use a variety of electronic or online systems for communication, clinical and administrative purposes.
EEO Statement
It is the policy of McLean Hospital to affirmatively provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants for employment and existing employees without regard to their race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, ancestry, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender gender identity or expression, or any other basis that would be in violation of any applicable law or regulation.
Primary Location MA-Belmont-MCL McLean Hospital Main Campus
Work Locations MCL McLean Hospital Main Campus 115 Mill Street Belmont 02478
Job Technician/Technologist/Scientist
Organization McLean Hospital(MCL)
Standard Hours 40
Employee Status Regular
Recruiting Department MCL Research
Job Posting Nov 4, 2022
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