29 laboratory jobs found in Boston, MA

Job Ref:47172 Location:27 Dry Dock Ave, Boston, MA 02210 Category:Research Laboratory Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) is seeking a highly motivated Pre-Clinical Scientist to support the research activities at the Experimental Therapeutics (ETx) Core and the Lurie Family Imaging Center (LFIC).  The ETx Core and LFIC are co-located in a state-of-the-art 14,000 square-foot preclinical facility, fully equipped with housing and procedure rooms, as well as a suite of in vivo imaging scanners. The Pre-Clinical Scientist will integrate with a highly skilled team of Scientists and Research Associates, and report directly to the Director. The in vivo studies conducted at the facility are focused on cancer research, with an emphasis on in vivo pharmacology, the assessment of novel cancer therapeutics, and multimodality imaging of cancer, and provide key information for the...

Job Ref:47376 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Research Laboratory Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview  A  RESEARCH TECHNICIAN position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Yana Pikman ( https://pikmanlab.dana-farber.org/ ) at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Our research focuses on the application of clinical genomics for development of targeted therapy approaches for acute leukemia, drug testing and combination screening with the ultimate goals of 1) improving understanding of leukemia biology and 2) translating bench discovery to clinical care. You will join a team of investigators leading these efforts in the academic environment, working at the bench, collaborating closely with scientists as well as clinical researchers. You will play an essential, and possibly leading, role in project-focused work. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute...

Job Ref:47413 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Research Laboratory Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is seeking a research technician to join the L ab for A ntibody and N anobody P hage Display and D iscovery (LAUNCHPAD), a pre-clinical research group with the mission to streamline “discovery to translation” of antibody-based immunotherapies for cancer. The LAUNCHPAD team works closely with DFCI PIs to implement the discovery and functional screening of antibody ‘hits’ as well as the engineering of hits to generate potential therapeutic antibody-based biologics and cell therapies. The candidate should be motivated to learn and execute workflows for antibody discovery via in vitro display as well as the production, screening, and characterization of candidate antibody and CAR T cell therapies.  Additionally, another key aspect of this role will be to work...

Job Ref:46697 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Research Administration Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite/week Overview The Senior Research Administrator for the Division of Molecular and Cellular Oncology (MCO) and the Center for Cancer Genomics (CCG) oversees the research portfolios of multiple laboratories, exercising independent judgment while keeping the supervisor, Department Director, and Center leadership informed. In this role, you will partner with faculty and investigators to develop competitive sponsored research applications and manage the financial health of sponsored and institutional funds across operating, federal, industry, foundation, donor, institutional, and clinical trial sources. You will provide senior-level financial planning and management, lead operational process improvements, and cultivate strong business relationships with Cancer Genomics leadership (Directors and...

Job Ref:47386 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Clinical Research Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 4-5 days onsite/week Overview The Translational Research Project Manager I (TRPM I) oversees the daily coordination and management of translational and biobanking Breast Oncology research projects, which involves collecting various biological samples and clinical data. This role supports grant applications, progress reports, project initiation, regulatory compliance, and patient identification for research projects. The TRPM I bridges clinical and laboratory research by supporting both types of investigators. Additionally, the TRPM I indirectly supervises research coordinators and independently manages a portfolio of projects for each investigator. The specific tasks and responsibilities of the TRPM I vary based on departmental and investigator needs. This position’s work location is  onsite at our main...

Job Ref:47390 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Research Laboratory Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview The Murakami Laboratory seeks a motivated technician candidate passionate about clinically relevant scientific discovery to participate in translational research in lymphoma and leukemia. A critical responsibility of this position is processing blood, bone marrow, and tissue specimens from patients with blood cancers treated on early phase clinical trials and to isolate specific tumor and immune cell populations for single-cell molecular and functional interrogation. The candidate will work with the laboratory’s data scientists to maintain accurate records of these specimens to facilitate biomarker analyses. The candidate will also generate patient-derived model systems for functional validation and preclinical experimental therapeutics studies. Finally, the candidate will contribute to an...

Job Ref:47337 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Nursing Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 4-5 days onsite/week Overview The Research Nurse in collaboration with the physician, is responsible for the implementation and evaluation of clinical research in their specific program/area.  The CRN has expert knowledge of cancer as a disease process, cancer treatment modalities (or comparable knowledge for a non-oncology area, e.g. infection control) and the process of conducting medical clinical research.  In addition, the CRN utilizes evidence-based nursing practice and has expertise in developing and coordinating a plan of care designed to meet the physical, psychological, and social needs of those cancer patients and their families undergoing therapy in a clinical research trial.  Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills are required.  Knowledge of current literature and a commitment to continued...

Job Ref:47328 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Clinical Research Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 4-5 days onsite/week Overview The Gastrointestinal (GI) Oncology Clinical Research Program at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) to join our program. The GI Oncology Clinical Research Program supports PI initiated, industry sponsored, and cooperative group phase I - IV clinical trials across multiple GI cancers, including esophageal, stomach, liver, pancreas, colon, and neuroendocrine. The Clinical Research Coordinator work within the clinical research program and support the research team in the overall conduct of clinical trials using Good Clinical Practice under the auspices of the Principal Investigator. The CRC will be responsible for the primary data collection and management of patient clinical information as it pertains to participation in clinical trials....

Job Ref:47292 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Research Laboratory Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview The laboratories led by Rameen Beroukhim and Bill Kaelin seek a research assistant to spearhead collaborative, translational projects to find new ways to treat brain cancers. This project is also being led by an experienced MD-PhD physician-scientist who will provide day-to-day mentorship about both experimental and analytic strategies to move the projects forward and career development. Both Drs. Beroukhim and Kaelin are also physician scientists who will provide similar mentorship on a weekly to biweekly basis. The experiments involve a combination of high-throughput functional genomics, descriptive genomics, and work with both cell line and mouse model systems, and are aimed to identify new therapeutic targets in brain cancers that are currently always fatal. We are looking for a person...

Job Ref:47266 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Research Laboratory Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 4-5 days onsite/week Overview A team of researchers led by Rameen Beroukhim and Simona Dalin seeks a research technician to develop and apply molecular biology techniques with the goal of understanding how improper double strand break (DSB) repair results in genomic rearrangements, particularly in cancer. These projects include developing new methods to assess patterns of rearrangements across the genome and to apply these methods to understand how different cancers differ in their mutational processes and resulting evolutionary trajectory.     We are looking for a person who will lead their projects, think ing independently and making original intellectual contributions. We welcome all levels of input from research technicians, including input on the conduct of...

Job Ref:47254 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Clinical Research Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite/week Overview The Research Data Specialist (RDS) will support the Breast Oncology Cohort Studies program under the auspices of the Principal Investigators, Director, and Research Manager, in the areas of clinical data collection and collation of biospecimens - specifically related to patients with germline mutations in the Department of Breast Oncology. Duties may include but are not limited to; the examination, synthesis, and evaluation of medical records; the abstraction and recording of pertinent medical information; and the organization and collation of biospecimens collected within cohort studies. Position will work with investigators working on research studies focused on germline mutations (e.g. BRCA1/2) within Breast Oncology. Additional responsibilities will include the following:...

Job Ref:47176 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Fellowships Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview The Reinherz lab at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School is recruiting a postdoctoral fellow to study HIV-1 vaccine immunology . We use an interdisciplinary approach combining structural biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, and immunology to generate insights that can be translated into HIV-1 vaccine design.   Specific research areas of interest include molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying B cell immunodominance and strategies to modulate B cell affinity maturation during vaccination to induce protective immunity while preventing induction of autoimmunity. The laboratory provides a rich training environment and access to cutting-edge techniques.   Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute brings together world renowned...

Job Ref:47120 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Research Laboratory Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview The Research Technician will assist scientists in performing scientific research, development and/or clinical tasks of varying complexity.  In general, they will assist in the set up, operation and maintenance of laboratory instruments and equipment, monitoring experiments, making observations and calculating and recording results.    The D’Andrea Lab investigates the mechanisms underlying chromosome instability and cancer susceptibility. Our research focuses on the molecular signaling pathways that regulate the DNA damage response in mammalian cells. Disruption of these pathways—whether through germline or somatic mutations—can lead to genomic instability, sensitivity to ionizing radiation, and defects in cell cycle checkpoints and DNA repair. Such alterations are frequently observed in...

Job Ref:47173 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Clinical Research Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 4-5 days onsite/week Overview The Research Data Specialists (RDS) will support the Breast Oncology clinical research program in the areas of data collection, computing, and database organization. Duties include the examination, synthesis, and evaluation of medical records; the abstraction and recording of pertinent medical information; and the monitoring of patient status. The Clinical Data Specialist will be responsible for the collection, management, and quality assurance review of patient clinical data. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment...

Job Ref:47093 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Research Administration Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Remote: occasional time on campus Overview This position's work location is remote, with occasional time onsite as needed. The selected candidate may only work remotely from a New England state (ME, VT, NH, MA, CT, RI). The Research Administrator II is responsible for the management of the research portfolios with increasing complexity for multiple laboratories (and Disease Centers, as applicable) and completes work independently with limited direction and supervision from their supervisor. The RA II is responsible for a diverse set of funding types including federal, industry, foundation, donor, institutional, chargeback, and clinical trials. The RA II collaborates with and advises faculty and researchers on the preparation of sponsored research applications and/or the financial management of sponsored and...

Job Ref:47050 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Fellowships Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview The D'Andrea lab is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to investigate chromosome instability and susceptibility to cancer. Our laboratory examines the molecular signaling pathways which regulate the DNA damage response in mammalian cells. Disruption of these pathways, by germline or somatic mutation, leads to genomic instability, cellular sensitivity to ionizing radiation, and defective cell cycle checkpoints and DNA repair. These pathways are often disrupted in cancer cells, accounting for the chromosome instability and increased mutation frequency in human tumors. We are seeking a highly motivated and talented Postdoctoral Research Fellow  to join a dynamic team investigating the  molecular basis of genomic stability and DNA repair mechanisms  in human cancers. The candidate will work in a...

Job Ref:46994 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Clinical Research Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite/week Overview The Gastrointestinal (GI) Oncology department is seeking a Translational Research Project Manager I (TRPM I) to support the Translational Research Program. This role will lead colorectal research projects, which may involve collaborations with domestic and international sites to obtain human specimens, collect data, and advance other innovative studies.   The TRPM is responsible for assigned day-to-day coordination and overall management of translational and biobanking research projects supporting the research efforts of translational research investigators. Translational research projects might include coordination of collecting blood, tissue, clinical data, and/or stool based research projects closely connected to clinical care and future treatment opportunities. This role...

Job Ref:45511 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Clinical Research Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 4-5 days onsite/week Overview The Project Manager (PM) will play a key role in overseeing the daily coordination and overall research project management of assigned Breast Oncology Cohort Studies and related Secondary Use protocols, working under the guidance of the Principal Investigator(s) (PI) and the Associate Director of Translational Research in the Breast Oncology Department. The PM collaborates with the PI and Associate Director to establish systems for tracking research projects and organizing biospecimen inventories. This position is responsible for managing and executing research projects that align with departmental goals, ensuring timelines are met, and fostering effective communication among team members. The PM engages with stakeholders to facilitate research project success, address operational...

Job Ref:46856 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Fellowships Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite/week Overview The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute seeks a Research Fellow to focus on next-generation, translational pathology studies who will work within the Wolpin-Nowak laboratory ( https://labs.dana-farber.org/wolpin-nowaklab/ ) as part of the Hale Family Center for Pancreatic Cancer Research ( https://labs.dana-farber.org/halecenter ) and the Lustgarten Foundation Pancreatic Cancer Research Laboratory at the Dana-Farber Cancer institute. Our research group investigates the biology and risk factors associated with pancreatic and other gastrointestinal cancers. We aim to improve outcomes for patients with these diseases both by identifying cancer earlier, when the chance for a cure is greater, and by improving therapy. We focus on learning from cancer patients by studying human biospecimens so that our...

Job Ref:46841 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Clinical Research Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite/week Overview The Research Data Specialists will support the Thoracic Oncology clinical research program in the areas of data collection, computing, and database organization. Duties include the examination, synthesis, and evaluation of medical records; the abstraction and recording of pertinent medical information; and the monitoring of patient status. The Clinical Data Specialist will be responsible for the collection, management, and quality assurance review of patient clinical data. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where...