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RESEARCH TECHNICIAN 2, School of Medicine, Anatomy & Neurobiology
Boston University
Application
Details
Posted: 29-Aug-25
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Type: Full-time
Internal Number: 6518828
RESEARCH TECHNICIAN 2, School of Medicine, Anatomy & Neurobiology
Job Description RESEARCH TECHNICIAN 2, School of Medicine, Anatomy & Neurobiology
Category Boston University Medical Campus --> Professional Job Location Boston, MA, United States Tracking Code 25500855780730 Posted Date 8/28/2025 Salary Grade Grade 44 Expected Hiring Range Minimum $20.13 Expected Hiring Range Maximum $25.40
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training and internal pay comparison. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
Position Type Full-Time/Regular
The position is a Research Specialist in the Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology, a basic research and teaching department in the School of Medicine. The PI runs an active, well-funded research lab with undergraduate and graduate students and is involved in different collaborative projects with other members of the Department.
We are seeking a full-time research specialist to join our highly collaborative and motivated research team. This Research Specialist will be a lab member that functions as research support (staff) for all members of the lab as well as conducting their own independent research projects and helping the PI with logistics of running the lab.
Our goal is to understand the molecular and epigenetic mechanisms mediating brain cell abnormalities in Down Syndrome and its comorbidity with Alzheimer's disease using iPS-derived models. This is a wet laboratory involving cell culture work, experiments with cortical organoids, CRISPR-CAS9, live-cell imaging, molecular biology, confocal imaging and data analysis. To liberate time for working on publications and grant proposals, mentoring students, and teaching, the PI needs substantial technical help for day-to-day operations in the lab. Research Specialist will be reporting directly to the PI.
Required Skills
Required Experience:
1-3 years of relevant experience & a bachelor's degree.
Required Experience
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Required Skills
Job Location: Boston, MA Position Type: Full-Time/Regular Salary Grade: $20.13-$25.40
Boston University is no small operation. With over 33,000 undergraduate and graduate students from more than 140 countries, 10,000 faculty and staff, 16 schools and colleges, and 250 fields of study, our two campuses are always humming.