Research Assistant/Technician

Research Assistant/Technician Position in Life Science Lab

Employer

Harvard Medical School/Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Lab/Dept

Dr. Abraam Yakoub lab, Department of Medicine at BWH

Location

4 Blackfan St. Boston, Massachusetts 02115

Salary

Commensurate with experience

Discipline

Life Sciences, Stem Cell Biology, Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology

Job Type

Research Assistant/Technician

A research assistant/technician position is available now for a highly competitive candidate with excellent qualifications in the Yakoub Lab, Department of Medicine at Harvard Medical School/Brigham and Women’s Hospital.

We are looking for highly self-motivated candidates with the pursuit for scientific discovery or curing major human neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s Disease and Parkinson’s Disease. The researcher will endeavor to solve some of the biggest problems in the field, using cutting-edge technologies and concepts, e.g. CRISPR gene editing, stem cell technology, human brain organoids, genetically engineered mouse models, gene therapy, synthetic biology, directed evolution and protein engineering, etc.

Previous research experience and skills in life sciences, neuroscience, molecular biology, cell biology, rodent animal models, gene editing, and/or relevant fields are preferred.

To inquire about this position, please send an email to Dr. Abraam Yakoub, Ph.D (ayakoub@bwh.harvard.edu) and Dr. You Zhou, Ph.D (yzhou59@bwh.harvard.edu) with your CV attached.