Automation Research Specialist

Updated: 11 months ago
Location: Cambridge, MASSACHUSETTS
Deadline: The position may have been removed or expired!

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AUTOMATION RESEARCH ENGINEER, Koch Institute (KI) for Integrative Cancer Research, to support automation instrumentation and high throughput approaches in the High Throughput Sciences Core Facility. Responsibilities will include hands-on operation and maintenance of the facility’s automated liquid handling and readout systems, laboratory information management system (LIMS), and database management; training researchers in the use of automation and data systems and management of laboratory resources, including curation of small molecule, functional genomic and materials-based/nanoparticle libraries.   

The High Throughput Sciences Core Facility  provides the MIT community with tools and expertise to design highly specialized experiments; researchers from KI-affiliated labs will work with the automation engineer and core director in a collaborative manner.  There is a rich tradition of collaboration at the KI and many transformative projects have been enabled by the High Throughput Sciences Core Facility.  



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