```Overview```
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Research Scientist to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical role in conducting research and developing innovative solutions within our research program. You will have the opportunity to work in one of the best children's hospitals in the nation, within a highly dynamic and vibrant scientific environment in the Longwood medical area in Boston. The position is housed in the laboratory of Dr. Miao Cui, who focuses on heart regeneration and disease research. To learn more about the lab, visit https://www.miao-cui.com/. The successful candidate will engage in cutting-edge research on cardiovascular regeneration and disease using mouse models. Key methodologies include cardiac disease modeling, single-cell genomics, genetic screening, and AAV gene delivery. If you are passionate about advancing scientific knowledge and have a strong background in research and data analysis, we encourage you to apply.
```Duties```
- Conduct research and experiments for molecular biology, biochemistry, and mouse genetic studies.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret data using advanced techniques.
- Mouse colony management.
- Mouse cardiac surgery and cardiac function measurement using ultrasound.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and publications to communicate research findings.
```Requirement```
- Ph.D in relevant filed or Master’s of Science and 2 years of relevant work experience.
- Experience with Molecular Biology and Animal Research.
- Experience with Cell Culture work.
- Analytical skills to resolve complex problems requiring the use of scientific, mathematical, or technical principles and in depth, experienced-based knowledge.
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing including assigning and distributing work, coaching, training and enforcing policies.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research projects and make a significant impact, we invite you to apply for the position of Research Scientist. Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Join our team today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
Experience:
- small animal research: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Boston, MA 02115: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person