GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:     Under the general direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Research Associate II performs a variety of complex research experiments and is responsible for overseeing laboratory operations within the Department.    

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:     Under the general direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Research Associate II performs a variety of complex research experiments and is responsible for overseeing laboratory operations within the Department.    

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Senior Director of Talent Acquisition & Employee Engagement, the Senior Scientific Recruiter will be a collaborative business partner for our science community.  You will be responsible for successfully delivering all facets of talent acquisition for the research enterprise.  This will be achieved through the development of comprehensive recruiting plans, employing traditional and creative sourcing strategies, resources and networking within the research community.    Consistently applies UMMS values of integrity, a commitment to diversity, collegiality and operational excellence in the accomplishment of our mission of advancing the health and well-being of the commonwealth and the world through pioneering advances in education, research and health care delivery. Responsible for knowing and acting in accordance with our commitment to civility and code of conduct, as detailed in UMMS policies, especially with respect to Confidentiality, and Conflict of Interest.

POSTDOCTORAL POSITION Chromatin Remodeling Enzymes, Gene Expression & Cell Differentiation   A position is available to examine the mechanisms by which signaling pathways intersect with histone modifying and ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling enzymes during the activation of genes that are required for cellular differentiation.  Current emphasis is on skeletal muscle and adipose differentiation. Good verbal and written English skills are required. Send c.v. and contact information for 3 references to:   Anthony N. Imbalzano, Ph.D. UMass Medical School   Email: imbalzanolabsearch@gmail.com

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:   Under the direction of the Principal Investigator or Designee, the Research Associate performs a variety of complex research experiments.    

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:     Under the general direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Research Associate II performs a variety of complex research experiments and is responsible for overseeing laboratory operations within the Department.    

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:   Under the direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Research Associate I performs a variety of complex research experiments.    

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:   Under the direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Research Associate I performs a variety of complex research experiments.    

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under the general direction of the Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Officer/Manager, the EH&S Specialist III  is responsible for: managing multiple complex environmental health and safety programs for the UMass Medical School (UMMS) and UMass Memorial Medical Center  (UMMMC), which applies to its patients, students, employees, contractors, visitors, and the environment; and, ensuring that the respective UMMS and UMMMC programs are in compliance with the applicable government and accreditation occupational and environmental safety standards, regulations, requirements and guidelines. The Environmental Health & Safety Specialist III will be assigned to one of the disciplines within Environmental Health & Safety, but will also perform duties from the other disciplines. See the discipline listing.

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.    

A postdoctoral position is available in the Rhind lab. Work in the lab will be in cellular and molecular biology and an interest in yeast cell cycle and DNA replication. Interested candidates can send CVs directly to Dr. Nick Rhind at Nick.Rhind@umassmed.edu for consideration.

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:   Under the direction of the Principal Investigator or Designee, the Research Associate performs a variety of complex research experiments. We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join a dynamic research team in the area of stem cell biology and epigenetics.  The Research Associate will apply cutting edge molecular biology and next generation sequencing technologies, and closely interact with other lab members to design and execute projects. The individual will learn and apply cutting edge molecular biology and epigenomics approaches on models of development and immune diseases.  The ideal candidate will have a strong background in molecular biology.    

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.    

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:   The research being conducted in the Gray-Edwards lab focuses on the treatment of large animal models of human disease, in order to facilitate translation of novel therapies to human patients. Our lab is seeking an individual to assist in the care of multiple large animal species including sheep, goats, pigs, and nonhuman primates. This individual will assist with behavioral testing, neurological examinations, and a variety of surgical techniques. We are specifically seeking an individual with extensive experience performing anesthesia.   Under the supervision of the Veterinary Services Supervisor or designee, provides clinical and laboratory support in the research animal facilities including specimen collection, treatments, assisting with rodent breeding colony management, animal health rounds and some surgical assistance. This position is considered essential, and as such requires weekend, holiday, and off hours coverage as needed and/or on a rotating basis.    

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under the direction of the Director or designee, the Education Coordinator is responsible for independently organizing, and coordinating activities relative to student placement with preceptors, clerkships, residency programs, and assisting faculty with UMass Medical School courses. The Education Coordinator will act as a resource to students, faculty, residents, community faculty, sites and school administration in matters or questions relating to the department’s medical school courses and activities.  

POSITION SUMMARY:   Under the general direction of the Deputy Executive Vice Chancellor for Operations, (DEVCO), Commonwealth Medicine (CWM), the Senior Healthcare Operations Consultant (SHOC) will lead and provide consultative services to CWM clients. Commonwealth Medicine is the public service and health care consulting division of UMass Medical School (UMMS), which utilizes a unique public university partnership model to work with public health and human service agencies and other clients to anticipate, recognize and address some of the most complex problems facing at-risk, medically complex, disabled and economically disadvantaged populations.  The SHOC will be responsible for not only leading and providing advice and expertise to healthcare and related client organizations but will also assist the CWM leadership to grow the division of healthcare operations consulting through research and development of solutions to meet current health care delivery system challenges.  The SHOC will be not only an individual contributor on healthcare operations related projects, but from time to time may also lead a team of consultants during a client engagement.  The successful candidate will maintain relationships with key business partners and other senior industry leaders in order to leverage best practices, evaluate emerging technologies and distribute knowledge internally to inform plans and strategies. The SHOC will continually evaluate the performance of healthcare operations consulting projects and oversee the successful management of such projects.   The range of duties attendant to this senior-level consulting position will span from internal management and operations to external business development and relationship building. This is primarily a client facing role and will require work on site at client organizations.  The ideal candidate will leverage a large professional network, as well as outstanding interpersonal and leadership skills, to develop and sustain productive working relationships with key stakeholders and clients, including, but not limited to: the federal government; the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and other public sector partners; clinical systems and hospitals; outpatient and community-based health centers; trade associations and professional groups; consulting firms; and other health care entities.

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 direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Research Coordinator II is responsible for independently carrying out multiple complex and diverse research initiatives.     

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.    

Temprite Services is a division within the University of Massachusetts Medical School, Human Resources, which offers various levels of temporary support for departments within the institution as well as our affiliates.   This is a 40 hour (Monday - Friday) temporary position tht will potentially last for 6 months.