[bioundgrd] Technician Position @ MGH/Harvard Med School

[MacKenzie Outlund]

Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Technician 

An NIH-funded position for a Technician is available immediately within the
Lipid Metabolism Unit at the Center for Computational and Integrative
Biology. As a member of the laboratory of Dr. Mason W. Freeman, this
position will analyze the lipid transport function of ABCA12 and its
relationship to harlequin ichthyosis and development of the skin
permeability barrier. Biochemical and mass spectrometry profiling of mice
and cells lacking ABCA12 will be used identify how the transporter controls
the metabolism and trafficking of skin ceramides that form the lipid
permeability barrier.

Successful candidates for this position will have a BS with experience in
cell biology and biochemistry. Strong written, communication, and
organization skills, as well as a high level of motivation are required.

Interested candidates should send or email a copy of their curriculum vitae,
and contact information for 3 references to

Michael L. Fitzgerald, Ph. D.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Lipid Metabolism Unit/ Center for Computational and Integrative Biology
Simches Research Building
185 Cambridge 
Boston, MA 02114
mfitzger at ccib.mgh.harvard.edu