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Technical Research Assistant I Santagata Research Lab BWH

  • Brigham & Women's Hospital(BWH)
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 1 day ago
Job Description: The Santagata Lab at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) is seeking an outstanding Technical Research Assistant I who will use innovative single-cell methods to study mechanisms of tumorigenesis...

Research Assistant III - Cell Culturing And Host/Microbiome Interactions University

  • Harvard University
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 2 days ago
Research Assistant III - Cell Culture and Host/Microbiome Interactions Harvard University in Boston, MA Type: Full-Time Posted: 08/05/2022 Category: Laboratory and Research Harvard Medical School 59339BR...

Technical Lab Research Assistant I, 40 Hours, Variable Nights, CCI

  • Brigham & Women's Hospital(BWH)
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 1 day ago
Job Description: The Clinical Investigation technician serves as a support staff for the CCI Specimen Processing Laboratory (SPL) and Biosafety Level 2 lab (BSL-2). The CCI Clinical Investigation...

Research Assistant

  • Harvard University
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 4 days ago
Job Summary The Belfer Center seeks applications for a full-time research assistant role with the Belfer Center Applied History Project....

Research Assistant

  • Princeton University Staff
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago
Overview The Behavioral Science for Policy Lab (BSPL) cuts across three academic units at Princeton University: (a.) the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment within the School of...

Research Assistant II Infectious Disease

  • Brigham & Women's Hospital(BWH)
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 5 days ago
New hires to the Division of Infectious Diseases will share a typical laboratory environment with postdoctoral fellows and research assistants. EEO Statement BWH is an Affirmative Action Employer....

Research Assistant III - Cell Culture and Host/Microbiome Interactions

  • Harvard
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 5 days ago
About the role: We are currently seeking a Research Assistant to significantly contribute to a research program funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation involving the use of microfluidic cell...

Research Assistant II Clinical/Health Services Research - Res - G&C -Icrhps

  • Tufts Medical Center
  • Malden, MA (5 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 6 days ago
Research Assistant II (Clinical/ Health Services Research) - Res - G&C -ICRHPS Tufts Medical Center Malden, MA Full-Time Apply on company site Job Details favorite_border Company DescriptionIt takes...

Research Assistant II (Clinical/ Health Services Research) - Res - G&C -ICRHPS

  • Tufts Medical Center
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 6 days ago
Job Description GENERAL SUMMARY: The Research Assistant (RA) will be a member of the Center for the Evaluation of Value and Risk in Health (CEVR), which is part of the Institute for Clinical Research...

Research Assistant IV Non-Laboratory

  • Harvard University
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 9 days ago
BRAuto req ID:59261BRJob Code:403126 Research Assistant IV Non-Lab Location:USA - MA - Boston Business Title:Research Assistant IV Non-Lab (Research Data Analyst)Sub-Unit:------------ Salary Grade (...

Temporary Research Assistant, Turner Lab, Pathology BWH

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 9 days ago
GENERAL SUMMARY\: Our lab focuses on understanding barriers formed by epithelial cells. A good example is the skin, where a barrier is essential to protect you from the outside world. The...

Research Assistant IV Non-Lab (Research Data Analyst)

  • Harvard
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 11 days ago
The Department of Health Policy and Management (HPM) at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health is committed to training and inspiring the next generation of health care leaders. Our...

Technical Research Asst I, French Lab, Pathology BWH

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 20 days ago
Principal Duties and Responsibilities\: Under close supervision performs basic research experiments, including cell culture, cell transfection, western blotting, RT-PCR, PCR, qRT-PCR,...

Research Assistant Ern University

  • Northeastern University
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 21 days ago
Research Assistant Northeastern University in Boston, MA Type: Full-Time Posted: 07/15/2022 Category: Laboratory and Research Research Assistant About the Opportunity Job Summary: Under the direction...

Research Assistant

  • Northeastern University
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 26 days ago
Research Assistant About the Opportunity Job Summary: Under the direction of the Director of the Center for Drug Discovery and the Principal Investigator of the pertinent research project, the Research...

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Salary for Research Assistant Jobs in Cambridge, MA

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Highest Education Level

Research Assistants in Cambridge, MA offer the following education background
  • Bachelor's Degree (55.5%)
  • Master's Degree (29.2%)
  • Doctorate Degree (7.8%)
  • High School or GED (2.7%)
  • Associate's Degree (2.6%)
  • Vocational Degree or Certification (1.5%)
  • Some College (0.5%)
  • Some High School (0.1%)

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Research Assistants in Cambridge, MA
  • 4-6 years (19.2%)
  • Less than 1 year (19.0%)
  • None (15.3%)
  • 1-2 years (10.7%)
  • 10+ years (10.2%)
  • 2-4 years (9.3%)
  • 6-8 years (8.4%)
  • 8-10 years (7.7%)

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