Research Assistant I

Harvard UniversityBoston

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Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment are essential. Familiarity with laboratory techniques and research methodologies is preferred. Enthusiasm for research and a commitment to contributing positively to the team are highly valued.

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Join Harvard University as a Research Assistant I in the Department of Neurobiology, located in the vibrant city of Boston. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to support groundbreaking research in neurobiology. As a Research Assistant, you will assist in various research projects, contributing to scientific knowledge and advancements in the field. You will engage in hands-on laboratory work, data collection, and analysis.

About Harvard University

Harvard University is a prestigious institution known for its commitment to education, research, and innovation. Located in Boston, Harvard fosters a collaborative environment that encourages academic excellence and professional growth. Join a diverse community of scholars and contribute to impactful research that shapes the future.

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Research Assistant I in Nutrition Lab

Harvard University

Full-time|On-site|Boston

Harvard University’s Nutrition Lab in Boston is seeking a full-time Research Assistant I. This role contributes to research projects that examine how nutrition influences health. The lab’s work aims to deepen understanding of nutrition science and its impact on well-being. What you will do Support research activities within the Nutrition Lab Carry out experi…

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Research Assistant I - Molecular Metabolism Lab

Harvard University

Full-time|On-site|Boston

About the Role Harvard University’s Molecular Metabolism Lab in Boston is seeking a Research Assistant I. This position supports ongoing studies focused on metabolic processes. The role offers hands-on experience in a laboratory setting and the chance to assist with research projects that advance understanding in the field.

Apr 14, 2026

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Research Assistant I

Harvard University

Full-time|On-site|Boston

Join Harvard University as a Research Assistant I, where you will play a crucial role in supporting groundbreaking research initiatives. This entry-level position is perfect for individuals eager to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic academic environment. Collaborate with esteemed faculty and contribute to innovative projects that advance knowledge in various fields.

Mar 24, 2026

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Harvard University

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Dec 24, 2025

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Research Lab Manager

Harvard University

Full-time|On-site|Boston

Harvard University is seeking a dedicated and skilled Research Lab Manager to oversee operations within our esteemed research facility. This role involves managing day-to-day activities, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and facilitating a productive research environment. As a key figure in our lab, you will collaborate with researchers and students, guiding them in their projects and ensuring the lab is equipped with the necessary resources.

Apr 8, 2026

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Research Assistant I - Laboratory

Harvard University

Full-time|On-site|Boston

Join the prestigious team at Harvard University as a Research Assistant I in our cutting-edge laboratory. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in innovative research projects, contribute to scientific advancements, and collaborate with esteemed professionals in the field. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical skills, a passion for research, and a commitment to excellence.

Mar 27, 2026

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Research Assistant I

Harvard University

Full-time|On-site|Boston

Join the prestigious team at Harvard University as a Research Assistant I in the Microbiology department. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to support groundbreaking research initiatives, working closely with seasoned scientists and researchers. You will assist in various tasks such as data collection, laboratory experiments, and analysis, contributing to significant advancements in the microbiology field.

Apr 3, 2026

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Research Assistant I at Harvard University | Boston

Harvard University

Full-time|On-site|Boston

Role Overview Harvard University seeks a Research Assistant I to support faculty-led research projects in Boston. This role involves hands-on work in academic studies and day-to-day assistance with ongoing research activities. What You Will Do Assist faculty members with research tasks across multiple projects Contribute to data collection, analysis, and documentation Help maintain accurate records and organize research materials Who We’re Looking For Curious and detail-oriented approach to work Strong interest in supporting innovative academic studies Reliable and eager to learn in a collaborative environment Location This position is based in Boston at Harvard University.

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Research Psychiatrist - Behavioral Health Home Hospital

Ariadne Labs

Full-time|On-site|Boston Massachusetts United States

At Ariadne Labs, part of the Mass General Brigham network, we are dedicated to transforming healthcare delivery through innovative solutions. Our interdisciplinary team comprises medical professionals, research scientists, and technology experts who collaborate to enhance patient care and outcomes. As a not-for-profit organization, we are committed to advancing research, education, and community service, firmly valuing diversity, equity, and inclusion within our workforce. We strive to reflect the diverse backgrounds of the patients we serve and encourage applications from individuals representing various identities and experiences, including but not limited to people of color, individuals with disabilities, members of the LGBTQ+ community, first and second-generation immigrants, veterans, and those from varied socioeconomic backgrounds.The Behavioral Health Home Hospital (BHH) team at Ariadne Labs is pioneering a pilot randomized controlled trial aimed at evaluating the acceptability and feasibility of delivering acute psychiatric care in a home setting. Traditionally, home hospital programs have excluded patients with active psychiatric conditions; this trial will explore the potential for providing safe and high-quality psychiatric care through the BHH model. The BHH program will include twice-daily in-person nursing visits and remote consultations with a BHH Research Psychiatrist and Psychologist, supplemented by additional clinical team members providing care either in person or virtually. Patients will be required to have a caregiver present, with support available from home health aides and mental health specialists. Medication management will be overseen by our clinical team, featuring 24/7 monitoring, and patients will have access to group therapy sessions remotely. The BHH Research Psychiatrist will play a pivotal role in delivering inpatient-level psychological treatment and facilitating research activities, including the consent process for study participants.

Feb 28, 2026

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Research Assistant I - Immunology and Infectious Diseases

Harvard University

Full-time|On-site|Boston

Role Overview Harvard University's Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases is seeking a Research Assistant I to support laboratory work in Boston. This position involves hands-on assistance with research projects focused on immunology and infectious diseases. What You Will Do Assist with laboratory tasks and experiments under supervision Support ongoing studies that investigate immune responses and infectious disease mechanisms Contribute to daily research operations and help maintain lab organization About the Team Join a group dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge in immunology and infectious diseases. The team values careful work and collaboration in pursuit of new discoveries.

Apr 20, 2026

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Research Assistant III in Laboratory Settings

Harvard University

Full-time|On-site|Boston

Harvard University invites applications for the position of Research Assistant III in our laboratory. This role is critical in supporting advanced research initiatives and offers a unique opportunity to work alongside leading scientists in a dynamic and collaborative environment. The successful candidate will engage in a variety of laboratory tasks, including but not limited to data collection, analysis, and contributing to the preparation of reports and publications.

Mar 24, 2026

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Senior Lab Manager

Harvard University

Full-time|On-site|Boston

Harvard University’s Department of Molecular Metabolism is hiring a Senior Lab Manager to take charge of laboratory operations at its Boston location. This role plays a central part in supporting research teams working to advance metabolism science. The Senior Lab Manager ensures the lab functions efficiently and maintains strict safety standards. Role overview Manage daily lab operations, including compliance with all safety protocols Provide guidance and support to research staff in their scientific projects Organize resources and coordinate schedules to keep research moving forward Requirements Proven organizational ability Experience managing or leading laboratory operations Dedication to scientific research and maintaining safe laboratory practices

Apr 20, 2026

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Research Assistant II in Molecular Metabolism

Harvard University

Full-time|On-site|Boston

Join the esteemed Molecular Metabolism department at Harvard University as a Research Assistant II. In this pivotal role, you will support innovative research initiatives aimed at understanding metabolic processes and their implications for health. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge studies and collaborate with leading scientists in a dynamic academic environment.

Apr 14, 2026

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Assistant Director of Research Staff Services

Harvard University

Full-time|On-site|Boston

Harvard University is hiring an Assistant Director of Research Staff Services in Boston. This role focuses on strengthening support for research staff and fostering a collaborative setting that promotes academic progress and new ideas. Role Focus The Assistant Director works to enhance the experience of research staff across the university. Building a positive and supportive environment is central to this position, with an emphasis on encouraging both achievement and innovation. Main Responsibilities Oversee the delivery of services and resources to research staff. Implement effective management practices for research staff. Support programs aimed at improving well-being and productivity within the research community. Impact Success in this position means maintaining a welcoming, supportive workplace for research staff and driving ongoing improvements in staff services and university initiatives.

Apr 24, 2026

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Assistant Director of Research Staff Management

Harvard University

Full-time|On-site|Boston

Join Harvard University as the Assistant Director of Research Staff Management within the Division of Research and Faculty Development. In this pivotal role, you will lead initiatives to enhance the research staff experience, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages professional growth and development. You will work closely with faculty and administrative teams to optimize research operations and ensure the effective management of research staff.

May 1, 2026

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Assistant Director of Research Staff Services

Harvard University

Full-time|On-site|Boston

The Assistant Director of Research Staff Services at Harvard University works within the Division of Research and Faculty Development in Boston. This position supports research initiatives and faculty development by strengthening services for research staff. Role overview This role focuses on improving the experience and effectiveness of research staff. The Assistant Director helps build a collaborative environment, partnering with faculty and colleagues to advance research goals. Key responsibilities Support research initiatives across the division Enhance services and resources for research staff Contribute to faculty development efforts Promote collaboration among research teams Location This position is based in Boston at Harvard University.

Apr 29, 2026

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Research Assistant II - Non-Laboratory Role

Harvard University

Full-time|On-site|Boston

Join Harvard University as a Research Assistant II in a non-laboratory capacity. In this role, you will contribute to various research projects, assisting with data collection, analysis, and interpretation. You will work closely with faculty and researchers to support innovative research initiatives that impact diverse fields.

Mar 30, 2026

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General Career Interest Form at Ariadne Labs | Boston, MA

Ariadne Labs

Full-time|On-site|Boston Massachusetts United States

We appreciate your interest in joining Ariadne Labs, a leader in health system innovation. By completing the application below, you help us gain insights into your professional interests and expertise. We will keep your information on file to potentially align your skills with future job openings within our organization. Your aspirations matter to us, and we look forward to the possibility of collaborating with you.

Feb 28, 2026

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Research Assistant III in Microbiology and In Vivo Models

Harvard University

Full-time|On-site|Boston

This Research Assistant III role at Harvard University centers on microbiology and in vivo models. Based in Boston, the position supports projects that investigate microbial interactions and how they relate to health and disease. Main responsibilities Collaborate with scientists on research involving microbiology and in vivo models Carry out laboratory experiments and gather data Help prepare research results for publication Location This position is located in Boston, Massachusetts.

Apr 23, 2026

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Research Assistant III - Cell Culture and Blood Clotting-On-Chip

Harvard University

Full-time|On-site|Boston

Role Overview Harvard University seeks a Research Assistant III with experience in cell culture and blood clotting-on-chip technologies. This position supports research at the intersection of biomedical engineering and regenerative medicine.

Apr 14, 2026

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