• Technical Associate I, Chung Lab

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, MA)


    Technical Associate I, Chung Lab

     

    + Job Number: 25049

    + Functional Area: Research - Scientific

    + Department: Picower Institute for Learning & Memory

    + School Area: Science

    + Employment Type: Full-Time

    + Employment Category: Exempt

    + Visa Sponsorship Available: No

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    Posting Description

    TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE I, Chung Lab (https://www.chunglab.org/) – Picower Institute for Learning and Memory, will play a critical role in protocol development/optimization and data generation for a large NIH UM1 center aimed to map the human and non-human primate brain atlases using state-of-the-art technology pipeline consisting of novel tissue processing methods, molecular probe labeling, and volumetric optical imaging techniques; work closely with senior lab members and Principal Investigator to ensure the smooth operation of the research project; and participate in molecular probe validation, and holistic, quantitative proteomic and transcriptomic data generation with brain tissues.Find the job description here: https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:e8f3d56f-b8a7-403b-b6ae-8660621f40a4

    Job Requirements

    REQUIRED: Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, materials sciences, biology, chemistry, neuroscience or related scientific field; two years of relevant laboratory experience; proficiency in laboratory techniques and equipment operation; strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work independently; effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment; knowledge of laboratory safety protocols and practices. PREFFERED: Hands-on research expierence and familiarity with data analysis software and tools. Job #250497/3/2025