Student-Summer
- LocationBoston Job Posting Location
- Work typeOn-site
- Salary31.2k to 41.2k USD a year
- EmploymentFull-time
- Posted4 November 2026
- SourceDana-Farber's careers page (Workday)
Live checkFirst seen 2 days ago; still listed on Dana-Farber's careers page 1 h ago.
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About the role
Summer student working in the Barbie lab.
Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.
· Check experiment supplies to ensure there is no shortage and restock them if they run out.
· Perform cell culture, treat cells with drugs, conduct immune blotting, quantitative PCR, and ELISA.
· Understand cancer immunology and the mechanisms of drug-torelant persister cells.
· Perform research and other educational activities conscientiously, maintain good research records, and catalog and maintain all tangible research materials that result from the project.
· Respect all ethical standards when conducting research, including compliance with all institutional and federal regulations.
· Show respect for and work collegially with co-workers, support staff, and other individuals.
· Do his/her best to satisfy all project deadlines outlined by the advisor.
At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are committed to having faculty and staff who offer multifaceted experiences. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and compassionate professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
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The hiring range is based on market pay structures, with individual salaries determined by factors such as business needs, market conditions, internal equity, and based on the candidate’s relevant experience, skills and qualifications.
For union positions, the pay range is determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).
$31,200.00 - $41,200.00
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