Scientific Director, Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute

02145 Winter Hill, Massachusetts DaVita

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The Scientific Director for the MGB Cancer Institute is a critical member of the leadership team and serves as the leader of research for the MGB Cancer Institute. Under the general direction of the President, the Scientific Director will Chair the MGB Cancer Institute Research Executive Council and provide oversight for expenditure of research dollars within the Institute. The Scientific Director will advise the MGB Cancer Institute Research Executive Council on strategic initiatives, financial expenditures, and gaps in research. The Scientific Director will provide direct oversight for translational and basic science laboratories. The Scientific Director will spend time at both AMC locations. This position is for a 5-year term, potentially renewable for a second. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Strategy and Vision Develops and implements the research direction and strategy aligning with the mission and goals of the Cancer Institute Represents the Academic Chiefs on the Executive Committee on MGB research administration committees Works with the MGB Chief Academic Officer and Senior Research Administration to organize, manage, and develop the research infrastructure for the MGB CI Collaborates with other departments and institutions, both within and outside of the cancer center, to advance research efforts Research Administration Oversees the research administration of the MGB CI including budgets for research within the MGB CI Identifies and develops new research programs, focusing on areas of scientific opportunity and potential impact on cancer treatment and prevention Collaborates with Senior Grants Administrative Leader to oversee and manage grants administration. Supports the growth and advancement of the Institute's research program, including but not limited to grant proposals, clinical trials, publication reviews, and ongoing mentorship of junior principal investigators. Serves as the Cancer Institute representative to the Research Operating Committee and MGB Operating Committees Collaborates with AMCs on research endeavors involving the Institute, including application for, pursuit of, and administration of research grants to support such endeavors in an ethical and compliant fashion. Partners with Chairs for the Cancer Institute to support cross disciplinary research programs across the Institute. Monitors research space utilization and IDC density to keep congruent with MGB standards Personnel Management Responsible for the mentorship of faculty and staff within the Institute to support their professional career development and academic promotion. Completes Annual Career Conference documentation for all assigned faculty members. Participate in coaching and career discussions as requested. Serves as the Institute's representative on hospital activity matters relating to regulatory compliance and research integrity (e.g., mandatory training, flu vaccine, conflict of interest, and others). Support and communicate policies and procedures that promote adherence to compliance guidelines. Other Informs the vision of the Institute, consistent with the needs of the community, mission of the Institute, and with the vision and strategy of MGB. Participates on committees and/or attends meetings of BWH/MGH, BWPO/MGPO, HMS, and others that involve the activities of the Institute. Attends regularly scheduled meetings in the Cancer Institute and at the hospitals to facilitate and promote the Institute and its programs. Attends all scheduled Cancer Institute Leadership meetings as assigned. Performs other reasonably related administrative duties as are from time to time assigned by the hospital, which are required for the proper functioning of the Institute. MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Achieved academic rank of Associate Professor or Professor Effective organizational and communication skills Exemplary ability to mentor and develop others to support faculty and staff retention Strong work ethic and program development or business-oriented perspective KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Leadership: A demonstrated track record of leadership and the ability to interact with all members of the organization in ways that enhance understanding, respect, cooperation, and problem solving is essential. Results orientation: Results-driven approach with experience/ability to achieve results in a metrics based analytical environment. Organizational Skills: Outstanding organizational skills are necessary to manage many competing timetables and responsibilities and deadline pressures. Collaboration: Able to work effectively within a matrixed based organizational structure. Collaboration with administrative staff will be essential. Communicator/Facilitator: Excellent interpersonal, presentation and organizational skills and professional demeanor. Demonstrated sensitivity, discretion, and judgment regarding confidential matters are essential. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are necessary to communicate effectively with a large and diverse constituency, including the chairs/chiefs, senior departmental leaders, research faculty at all levels, research trainees and staff, potential donors, representatives, and vendors. Judgement: Demonstrated judgement in managing sensitive issues and when to escalate problems. Team: Takes personal responsibility in developing teams and is passionate about a happy, highly functioning team with the highest level of talent and performance for the responsibilities of the Department. Interpersonal: Excellent interpersonal, oral communication skills. Possess a leadership style that is open and transparent and an exceptional capacity to build strong relationships. Manages conflict and achieves resolution effectively. Time management : Exceptional organizational skills and ability to prioritize effectively. Flexibility to work independently and to handle multiple tasks with project deadlines. A tenacious, can-do personality that works to correct mistakes and get things done as efficiently as possible, often utilizing resources across services. Technology : Competency in the latest digital capability to support decision support tools and environments (e.g., command center). Mass General Brigham values : Embraces values to govern decisions, actions and behaviors. These values guide how we get our work done: Patients, Affordability, Accountability & Service Commitment, Decisiveness, Innovation & Thoughtful Risk; and how we treat each other: Diversity & Inclusion, Integrity & Respect, Learning, Continuous Improvement & Personal Growth, Teamwork & Collaboration. DIRECT REPORTS: Director, Krantz Center for Cancer Research Director, Translational Research Director, Cellular Therapy Laboratory Research WORKING CONDITIONS: Attends meetings at BWH, BWFH, MGH, CNY, and occasionally Assembly Row. SYSTEM AND FISCAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Works within legal, regulatory, compliance, accreditation, and ethical practice standards relevant to the position and as established by MGB. Complies with appropriate MGB policies and procedures. Brings potential matters of non-compliance to the attention of the supervisor or other appropriate staff. OTHER: As with all MGB leadership positions, appointment to this role is contingent upon your good standing as a member of the medical staff, steadfast demonstration of the highest level of professionalism, and timely completion of any employment or other requirements (e.g., HealthStream, vaccination attestation, annual career review, compliance with notes completion policy, etc.). We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law. Women and minority candidates are particularly encouraged to apply. APPLICATION DETAILS: Prospective applicants should apply via the posting on Workday : Scientific Director, Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute. Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest and curriculum vitae to receive full consideration. The letter of interest can be addressed to David Ryan, MD Chair, Search Committee. Applications will be accepted via the Workday posting through the end of day on July 9th, 2025. The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Cook - MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM (Formerly Partner's Healthcare)

02145 Winter Hill, Massachusetts ARAMARK

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**Job Description**
Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you?ll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you?ll be immersed in a world that goes beyond food preparation ? experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles. At Aramark, we care about your health, so we have production guidelines and safety procedures in place to help you do what you love. Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us!
**Long Description**
COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $21.00 to $24.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark?s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.
BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation
There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
**Job Responsibilities**
+ Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs.
+ Cooks and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes
+ Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment
+ Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items
+ Safely uses a variety of utensils including knives
+ Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
+ Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods
+ Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines
+ Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures
+ Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils
+ Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
+ Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation
+ Ensures security of company assets
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
**Qualifications**
+ Experience as a cook or in a related role required
+ Validated knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage
+ Must be able to acquire food safety certification
+ Demonstrate basic math and counting skills
+ Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
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**About Aramark**
**Our Mission**
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
**About Aramark**
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .
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Senior Research Associate - Ruvkun Lab - Mass General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Molecular Biology at Massachusetts General Hospital, HMS

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The Ruvkun Laboratory ( in the Department of Molecular Biology at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) is seeking a motivated Senior Research Associate to join our research group.  The Ruvkun lab pursues C. elegans molecular genetics projects in the fields of small RNAs and viral immunity, and mitochondrial, ribosomal, and proteasomal surveillance. A PhD is required.  The salary range for Senior Research Associates is $70K to $85K, depending on experience. Course work or experience in genetics, phylogenetic comparison, and functional genomics are helpful. Experience in other genetic systems such as yeast genetics, bacterial genetics, Drosophila genetics, or C. elegans  genetics very helpful.  We are also interested in people who have studied the genetics of diverse bacteria or intensive genetic analysis of more standard bacteria such as E. coli or B. subtilis.  Many projects also involve bioinformatics, so experience in computational biology valuable.  The Ruvkun lab is best known for its work on small RNAs and regulation of C. elegans  lifespan. But over the past two decades, we have discovered that a variety of ancient cellular pathways are surveilled for disruption by microbial toxins to trigger immune responses that include production of antiviral siRNAs. The engine of the lab is now full genome sequencing of newly generated mutations in large-scale genetic screening.  Because our genetics constantly sends the lab into new fields, diverse fields are explored in the lab.  There are currently 11 members of the lab.  The Department of Molecular Biology at Massachusetts General Hospital is a dozen faculty members. We recruit from diverse training institutions and in this era of racial reconciliation we have redoubled our efforts in this.

The candidate for the Senior Research Associate will become proficient in biochemical techniques, designing, and executing experiments, analyzing, and visualizing data, recording experimental details and results in an electronic notebook, and presenting summaries of work or scientific papers in lab meeting and journal club.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct genetic screens for mutants defective in RNA interference and related processes.
Lead the interpretation of data and results.
Regularly communicate project status updates via team meetings.
Coordinate and interact closely with other scientists on data quality and file management.
Actively participate in the preparation of manuscripts for publication and present at scientific conferences.
Assist in peer- and student-mentorship, shares expertise, provides training and guidance as needed.
Participate within a team of scientists to foster a culture of scientific excellence and collaboration.

SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
Sound understanding of statistics and biological concepts coupled with data science skills to collect, clean, analyze and visualize complex biological data.
Strong analytical skills and the ability to function and communicate effectively in a highly productive multi-disciplinary environment.
Track record of leading – or playing an important role – in prior scientific publications.
Genomic analysis tool familiarity helpful.
Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills.
Possess effective communication skills such as empathetic reflecting, active listening, clear instruction, and engaging presentation skills.

Minimum Required: Doctoral Degree

Field of Study/Additional Specialized Training:
Ph.D. in Genetics, molecular biology, or biochemistry, or other relevant scientific discipline or equivalent experience required

EXPERIENCE:
At least two years of experience working with genetics in any system from bacteria to humans.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Recognized excellence as evidenced from preprints or peer-reviewed publications
Genetic analysis expertise and molecular biology expertise

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
For technicians.

Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Cell Biology, or other relevant scientific discipline or equivalent experience required
EXPERIENCE:
At least two years of experience working with molecular genetics.

EEO Statement 
Massachusetts General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  By embracing diverse skills, perspectives, and ideas, we choose to lead. Applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged.

Research at the Department of Molecular Biology (MOLBIO)
Established in 1982, MOLBIO’s mission is to advance knowledge and to improve human health. Operating at the frontiers of fundamental and translational molecular biology, MOLBIO provides an environment that allows scientists to push the limits of knowledge. It offers premier training conditions for early-career researchers, to launch careers in academia, industry, and government. Members of the Department carry out basic genetic and molecular biological research on a variety of topics. At present, approximately 170 people, including 13 faculty and over 85 postdoctoral fellows and graduate students comprise the Department of Molecular Biology. The Department is a major component of the Department of Genetics at Harvard Medical School. All Molecular Biology faculty, postdoctoral fellows and graduate students have concurrent appointments at Harvard, mostly in HMS Genetics. Research at MOLBIO includes organelle biogenesis, chromatin biology, brain signaling, 3D genome organization, mitochondrial biology and disease, neuroscience, innate and adaptive immunity, micro-RNA and small RNA pathways, and biophysical mechanisms of developmental disorders. Massachusetts General Hospital has a long-standing relationship with Harvard Medical School.  Mass General is consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the United States. The hospital is part of a larger integrated healthcare and research system in Massachusetts called Mass General Brigham, consisting of Brigham and Women’s Hospital and other affiliates and members.

The Department of Molecular Biology at Massachusetts General Hospital is a part of both the research community of the hospital and the Division of Medical Sciences of the Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Members of the Department carry out basic genetic and molecular biological research on a variety of topics at the cutting edge of the discipline. The Department is a major component of the Department of Genetics at Harvard Medical School. All Molecular Biology faculty, postdoctoral fellows and graduate students have concurrent appointments at Harvard, mostly in HMS Genetics.  Massachusetts General Hospital has a long-standing relationship with Harvard Medical School. Massachusetts General Hospital was established to provide care to Boston's sick, regardless of socioeconomic status, and became the first teaching hospital of Harvard University's medical school. We have remained at the forefront of medicine and biomedical research by fostering a culture of collaboration and education, pushing the boundaries of scientific research.  Please visit to meet our faculty and learn more about our department.

We seek new department members in all capacities who have the interest and drive to continuously enhance our workplace culture. Because of our diversity we excel, through inclusion we respect our community, and with a keen focus on equity we serve, heal, educate, and innovate at the highest levels.  When you become a member of the Department of Molecular Biology, you join undergraduate students, graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, facilities and research support staff, administrative staff, technicians, and faculty from around the world that are invested in creating a welcoming, collaborative, and innovative scientific environment.

Location & Accessibility 
The Molecular Biology Department, located at 185 Cambridge Street in Boston, Massachusetts in the Simches Research Building, remains ideally located for commuters off the red line. Many employees use the public transportation (MBTA) system to reach work. Parking options may also available. 

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