POSITION SUMMARY:  Under the general supervision of the Associate Director, Grant Accounting & Compliance or designee, the Grant & Contract Analyst I performs varied financial and administrative functions to monitor compliance of post-award grants, contracts, and restricted gifts while adhering to governing policies, regulations, and requirements.  The Grant & Contract Analyst I will work with internal and external stakeholders to manage post-award financial transactions, reconcile financial accounts, and prepare financial reports to ensure continued funding for research in support of the mission and values of the university.

POSITION SUMMARY:    The Benanti Lab (https://www.umassmed.edu/benantilab/) has an opening for a Research Associate. The lab studies the mechanisms that control cell growth and division, with the goal of understanding how these pathways are disrupted in cancer cells. The position will provide exposure to state of the art molecular, genetic, and systems biology approaches.   The primary responsibilities will be: - Conducting research. Most of the time will be spent conducting an independent research project and collaborating with other lab members on their projects, as needed. - Assisting with lab management. Some amount of time will be spent helping with day-to-day operations in the lab, which includes maintaining supplies and stocks, and managing equipment. Opportunities include: - Training in cutting-edge molecular biology, genetics, and systems approaches in yeast and mammalian cells - Authorship on publications - Working in a highly interactive and collaborative environment - Participating in research activities in the Department of Molecular, Cell & Cancer Biology, and other programs on campus Ideal candidates will: - Have a Bachelor’s degree in cell biology, molecular biology, genetics, or a related area - Have previous lab experience working independently to design, perform, and analyze experiments - Commit to a position for at least 2 years Under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI) or designee, the Research Associate provides operational support to the laboratory. The Research Associate will perform research experiments as defined by the PI.   This is an open-rank posting (there are 4 levels of Research Associate) - candidates will be hired into the level commensurate with their experience.

POSITION SUMMARY:  Reporting to the Director or designee, assists in installation, testing and maintenance of simulation and other equipment pertaining to the inter-professional Center for Experiential Learning and Simulation, iCELS.  Performs technical assistance for iCELS users.  Assists with all aspects of running a simulation including recording scenarios, equipment setup and clean up.  Provides after-hours coverage as needed.

POSITION SUMMARY:  Under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI) or designee, the Research Associate I provides operational support to the laboratory. The Research Associate I will perform research experiments as defined by the PI.    

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under the general direction of the Principle Investigator, the Senior Research Scientist performs a variety of complex research experiments laboratory research on topics pertinent to the interests of the research programs of the laboratory.     

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under the direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Research Specialist conducts and evaluates scientific research in a laboratory, clinic, and/or teaching environment (hereafter referred to as “laboratory”)  Employees in this position understand the context and implications of the research in order to apply and interpret theoretical knowledge necessary to conduct research in one or more scientific disciplines. The range of duties includes, but is not limited to: project planning, data collection and analysis, project management, preparing reports, and communication and instruction.  Work may include the training and supervision of staff, students and others in performing specific techniques/experiments.    

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under the direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Research Specialist conducts and evaluates scientific research in a laboratory, clinic, and/or teaching environment (hereafter referred to as “laboratory”)  Employees in this position understand the context and implications of the research in order to apply and interpret theoretical knowledge necessary to conduct research in one or more scientific disciplines. The range of duties includes, but is not limited to: project planning, data collection and analysis, project management, preparing reports, and communication and instruction.  Work may include the training and supervision of staff, students and others in performing specific techniques/experiments.    

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI) or designee, the Clinical Research Coordinator is responsible for independently performing delegated tasks and procedures involving human subject research. This work includes coordination of regulatory activities and aspects of collection and management of data for research protocols related to treatment, ancillary services, and prevention practices.   This is an open-rank posting (there are 4 levels of Clinical Research Coordinator) - candidates will be hired into the level commensurate with their experience.

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Principal Investigator (PI) or designee, the Senior Clinical Research Coordinator is responsible for independently performing delegated tasks and procedures involving human subject research. This work includes coordination of regulatory activities and aspects of collection and management of data for complex research protocols related to treatment, ancillary services, and prevention practices.

POSITION SUMMARY:   Under the supervision of the Animal Facility Supervisor or Designee, the Animal Care Technician performs a variety of duties related to the care of laboratory animals. Primary responsibilities are to maintain a clean and healthy environment for laboratory animals and observe animals for their general health and well- being.  The position is considered essential, and as such requires weekend, holiday and off hour’s coverage as needed.   

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under the general direction of the Principle Investigator, the Senior Research Scientist performs a variety of complex research experiments laboratory research on topics pertinent to the interests of the research programs of the laboratory.     

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under the general direction of the Principle Investigator, the Senior Research Scientist performs a variety of complex research experiments laboratory research on topics pertinent to the interests of the research programs of the laboratory.     

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Assistant Director and the Director of the Office of WellBeing (OWB) the OWB Administrator supports the mission of the department, coordinates and performs a full range of advanced level, complex confidential responsibilities, and administrative duties independently and with minimal direction.  The position of OWB Administrator provides a critical role for the Office of Well-Being and Employee Assistance Program and UMass Chan employees. The administrator is front facing for EAP clients by conducting the confidential triage/screening, intake process, pairing counselors with clients, monitoring safety of clients, and supporting the day-to-day financial obligations required of the office. The Administrator is critical to appropriately triage mental health crisis, substance misuse, domestic violence, and workplace crisis interventions. This position maintains staff calendars, schedules clients, meets with vendors, and processes the emergency assistance fund grant applications. This position is a central access point to interface with often emotionally distressed employees, potentially resulting in high-risk critical situations.   This is a Temporary, on-site (4 days) position.

POSITION SUMMARY:  Under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI) or designee, the Research Associate I provides operational support to the laboratory. The Research Associate I will perform research experiments as defined by the PI.    

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Informatics & Analytics Manager or designee, the Informatics & Analytics Business Analyst I plans, organizes, administers, and directs Finance and Time and Labor systems and functions with active participation in application support; including the analysis of user needs, system security, system enhancements, upgrades, problem resolution, adapting existing applications/databases to new technology and report writing.

POSITION SUMMARY:  Under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI) or designee, the Research Associate provides operational support to the laboratory. The Research Associate will perform research experiments as defined by the PI.   This is an open-rank posting (there are 4 levels of Research Associate) - candidates will be hired into the level commensurate with their experience.

POSITION SUMMARY:  Under the general direction of the Manager, Informatics & Analytics, the Sr Informatics & Analytics Business Analyst will be responsible for supporting the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School data and analytics capacity that expands the university’s use of data as a strategic asset as well as various systems support needs. The successful candidate needs to have experience in statistical data analysis and visualization, an interest in improving public higher education, and the ability to communicate your findings to non-technical audiences.

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:  Under the supervision of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Research Laboratory Technician I, performs a variety of specimen preparatory techniques, dry lab data collection, and routine laboratory maintenance.    

POSITION SUMMARY:  Under the general supervision of the Manager/Department Head or designee, the Administrative Assistant performs diversified and complex administrative duties.   This is an open-rank posting (there are 3 levels of Admin Assistant) - candidates will be hired into the level commensurate with their experience.