Staff Openings
Join a highly interdisciplinary team in an open, collaborative environment. The Wyss Institute has staff jobs in administration, operations, business development and technology translation, and research and technology development. Look at all of our open positions on Careers@Harvard.
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Senior Scientist I- Program Manager
Research and Technology DevelopmentReporting to the Principal Engineer-Program Management and working under the scientific direction of the Principal Investigator on the program, you will serve as one of the main contacts with the government agency that funds this program. Working closely with the Principal Investigator and senior scientific staff, you will be responsible for the day-to-day oversight, integration, and coordination of all program activities, including technical operations, administrative infrastructure, and reporting requirements to ensure the efficient planning, initiation, implementation, direction, and completion of the program. [003744SR]
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Research Assistant II – DNA Imaging
Research and Technology DevelopmentAs a Research Assistant within the Yin Lab at the Wyss Institute, you will play a vital role in advancing our DNA imaging projects. We have developed an innovative pipeline that utilizes DNA barcoding for rapid, high-throughput sequential imaging across various tissue modalities. Reporting to the project leads, you will be an essential part of our research team, contributing to key studies involving the development of DNA-barcoded molecular probes and biomarker detections at the sub-cellular level. This role will also involve closely collaborating on the continuous improvement of our high-throughput biomolecular imaging techniques. [003494SR]
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Research Assistant III – Brain Targeting Program
Research and Technology DevelopmentWe are looking for a Research Assistant III to join the Brain Targeting Program (BTP) team and support antibody brain shuttle compound screening and validation in vivo and in vitro. The mission of the Wyss BTP is to develop a robust modular brain delivery platform that is able to deliver large-molecule therapeutics for diverse brain diseases. We aim to help expand the pipeline of CNS drugs by making our platform broadly available to companies, academics and non-profit organizations. The ideal candidate has strong rodent handling experience, including intravenous injection (IV), cardiac perfusion, and brain and peripheral tissue harvesting, is detail orientated and excited for translational research, and thrives in a highly collaborative, fast paced research environment. [003447SR]