"LAB TECHNICIAN, School of Public Health, Environmental Health"

LAB TECHNICIAN, School of Public Health, Environmental Health

Category: Boston University Medical Campus --> Research

Job Location: BOSTON, MA, United States

Tracking Code: 25500614511219

Posted Date: 12/19/2025

Salary Grade: Grade 44

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

We are looking for a highly motivated person to assist us with research being conducted to understand the toxicity of PFAS (The Forever Chemicals), as well as other pollutants, and to design effective interventions. Our research spans immunotoxicology, liver toxicology and cardiovascular toxicology. Central to this position is working with mouse models. This position involves maintenance of mouse colonies, husbandry of experimental mice, dissection of mice and molecular and biochemical analyses of samples derived from experimental mice. The candidate will be expected to help manage daily tasks for the lab.

The following experience is desirable: 1) mouse husbandry, 2) working with toxic chemicals, 3) mRNA isolation and qPCR, 4) biochemical/hematological analyses, 5) protein-based analyses and 6) histological and immunohistochemical analyses. The candidate will be expected to assist in the general laboratory tasks, maintaining lab equipment, maintaining supplies, maintaining safety and assisting in organizing data. The candidate must be able to organize and carry out their laboratory techniques independently and collaboratively. They will be expected to present at research laboratory meetings and to contribute to the writing of manuscripts.

Required Skills:

Bachelor's degree with less than 12 months of experience.

Job Location: BOSTON, MA

Position Type: Full-Time/Regular

To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6807916