Research Associate II - Traverso Lab

Broad Institute
Cambridge, MA
Category Engineering
Job Description
In this role, you will be part of the fabrication team at The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, comprised of mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, imaging specialists, and microfabrication and micro/nano technology experts. The work with this multidisciplinary group of researchers will cover design, fabrication, and testing of medical devices with a specific focus on novel drug delivery devices.

Requirements

  • Work with postdocs to design prototype medical devices and drug delivery systems
  • Operate and maintain mechanical fabrication/testing equipment
  • Formulate and perform chemical/mechanical characterization of polymeric materials for drug delivery
  • Execute statistical analysis of experiments
  • Summarize and document research results/findings

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts
  • 13 paid holidays
  • Winter closure
  • Paid time off
  • Parental and family care leave
  • Employee assistance program
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