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Vertex Pharmaceuticals

<div><p><b>Job Description
</b></p><p><b>General Summary:
</b></p><p></p><p>The Biomarkers Senior Principal Research Scientist (Associate Director) is an independent leader with advanced scientific knowledge and expertise in biomarker development who develops and implements the clinical biomarker strategy for one or more programs and implements the biomarker plan during clinical development with no/minimal guidance. Experience in authoring and supporting regulatory filings and applicable areas of these filings is required. The incumbent is an expert in the field of assay development and validation and works with a team and several external CROs to ensure fit-for-purpose validation of biomarker assays. The incumbent candidate is a specialized technical expert in specific areas in biomarker development (e.g. CDx, immunoassays, genomic assays, flow assays, etc.) who can lead specific workstreams and capabilities within the group and mentor others within the team.
</p><p></p><p><b>Key Duties and Responsibilities:
</b></p><ul><li>Develops and aligns the biomarker strategy cross-functionally .
</li><li>Provides expert oversight of the development, validation, and timely implementation of fit-for-purpose biomarker assays for clinical phase program in accordance with regulatory guidance, along with providing supportive written documentation
</li><li>Serves as key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders regarding assay design requirements, e.g. patient selection, target engagement, pharmacodynamic, and mechanism of action biomarkers.
</li><li>Responsible for assay activities performed at external vendors and providing guidance requirements for developing and utilizing assays in GCLP settings.
</li><li>Establishes strong working relationships with key diagnostics vendors and CROs that will employ assays both developed internally at Vertex and at an external vendor.
</li><li>Represents biomarker at key cross-functional teams and responsible for all key biomarker deliverables for the program(s).
</li><li>Presents and communicates biomarker data and strategy at cross-functional team meetings and to senior management.
</li><li>Represents Vertex at external conferences, meetings, and discussions to present topics on biomarker development and validation.
</li><li>Leads specific workstreams and capabilities as a specialized technical expert and develops new expertise within the group to build the biomarker capability within the team.
</li><li>May resolve complex problems with wide-reaching implications for the organizational function.
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Knowledge and Skills:
</b></p><ul><li>At least 9+ years of experience and scientific achievement in biotech / pharmaceutical drug discovery and development
</li><li>Experience in translating disease biology and translational science data of therapeutic agents into clinical biomarkers for patient selection and monitoring
</li><li>Expertise in standard immunological assays; strong foundation in assay validation under regulatory conditions (GCLP, GLP, IVD)
</li><li>Experience in selection and oversight of clinical trial biomarker assay vendors
</li><li>Must have clinical trial experience; global late-stage trial experience preferred
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Education and Experience:
</b></p><ul><li>Ph.D. (or equivalent degree) in immunology or a relevant scientific field and 6-8 years of relevant experience
</li><li>Master's Degree (or equivalent degree) and 9+ years of relevant employment experience, or
</li><li>Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent degree) and 12+ years of relevant employment experience
</li></ul><p>#LI-KM4
</p><p></p><p><b>Pay Range:
</b></p>$154,600 - $231,800
<p></p><p><b>Disclosure Statement:
</b></p><div><div><div><div><p>The range provided is based on what we believe is a reasonable estimate for the base salary pay range for this job at the time of posting. This role is eligible for an annual bonus and annual equity awards. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements. Actual base salary pay will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.
</p><p></p><p>At Vertex, our Total Rewards offerings also include inclusive market-leading benefits to meet our employees wherever they are in their career, financial, family and wellbeing journey while providing flexibility and resources to support their growth and aspirations. From medical, dental and vision benefits to generous paid time off (including a week-long company shutdown in the Summer and the Winter), educational assistance programs including student loan repayment, a generous commuting subsidy, matching charitable donations, 401(k) and so much more.
</p></div></div></div></div><p></p><p><b>Flex Designation:
</b></p>On-Site Designated
<p></p><p><b>Flex Eligibility Status:
</b></p><div><p>In this <b>On-Site </b>designated role, you will work <b>five days per week on-site </b>with ad hoc flexibility.
</p></div><div><p>Note: The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertex&rsquo;s Policy on Flex @ Vertex Program and may be changed at any time.
</p></div><p></p><p><b>Company Information
</b></p><p>Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation.
</p><p></p><p>Vertex is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Vertex is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. Vertex will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.
</p><p></p><p>Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should make a request to the recruiter or hiring manager, or contact Talent Acquisition at ApplicationAssistance@vrtx.com</p></div>

Senior Principal Research Scientist, Biomarkers Lead (Immunology)

EPM Scientific

<div>
 Senior Clinical Safety Scientist
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  The Senior Clinical Safety Scientist is responsible for leading proactive safety surveillance activities for investigational medicinal products evaluated in interventional clinical studies. This role serves as a key point of contact for project teams and external partners on all safety-related matters and collaborates closely with Clinical Safety Physicians on scientific and medical safety aspects of clinical programs.
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 Key Responsibilities
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   Support Clinical Safety Physicians with safety-related tasks across prescription (Rx) products in development, including global Phase I-IV and regional interventional studies.
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   Contribute to post-marketing safety activities following regulatory approval.
  </li>
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   Conduct signal detection, validation, and evaluation activities as directed, and present safety observations or analyses in safety review meetings.
  </li>
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   Contribute to the preparation of aggregate safety reports such as DSURs, PSURs, and PBRERs for investigational products.
  </li>
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   Assist with regulatory dossier submissions, including Clinical Overviews, Clinical Evaluation Reports, and Summaries of Clinical Safety.
  </li>
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   Provide input on updates to the Investigator's Brochure, particularly the Reference Safety Information.
  </li>
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   Review safety sections of study protocols and informed consent forms (ICFs).
  </li>
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   Review and update safety content in Clinical Study Reports and related publications.
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   Represent Clinical Safety in study team meetings and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of safety-related milestones.
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   Provide input into Safety Data Exchange Agreements and Study Safety Management Plans.
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   Contribute to the development and review of departmental quality documents, such as SOPs and working guidelines.
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Senior Safety Scientist

Thermo Fisher Scientific

<div><p><b>Work Schedule</b></p>
First Shift (Days)<p></p><p><b>
Environmental Conditions</b></p>
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting<p></p><p><b>
Job Description</b></p><p></p><p><b>
Scientist - FSP &ndash; Cell Culture</b></p><p>
Shift: Full-Time; Monday &ndash; Friday; 8am-5pm EST</p><p></p><p><b>
ONSITE:
</b></p><p>This is a fully onsite role based at our customer&rsquo;s site in <b><i>(Boston, MA).</i></b> We welcome applicants from all locations within the US. Please note that relocation assistance is not provided for this position, and any relocation costs will be the responsibility of the candidate.</p><p>
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.</p><p>
Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening.</p><p></p><p>
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you&rsquo;ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on &ndash; now and in the future.</p><p>
Thermo Fisher's clinical research business is a leading global contract research organization and world leader in serving science. We are passionate, deliberate, and driven by our mission &ndash; to enable our customers to make the world healthier, safer, and cleaner.</p><p>
Within our Analytical Services team, we have a functional service provider solution, which is a unique partnership that allows our customers to leverage the experience of our staff, while allowing you, the employee, to gain direct experience working onsite at a pharmaceutical/ biopharmaceutical company, all while maintaining full-time benefits.</p><p></p><p><b>
Key responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Cell culture experience in 2D (3D is plus)</li><li>
Completes experiments in a reliable, consistent manner</li><li>
Demonstrates a high level of attention to detail and follows SOP strictly</li><li>
Performs initial analysis of experimental data and interprets immediate experimental outcomes</li><li>
Records experiments and results in laboratory notebooks (including all electronic systems) in accordance with lab procedures</li><li>
Recognizes problems and suggests experiments to troubleshoot issues</li><li>
Clearly and effectively communicates (both written and verbal) results</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Education and Experience:
</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in lab sciences such as Chemistry, Biochemistry, Material Science, Immunology, Biology, Molecular Biology or similar</li><li><b>
Scientist:</b> Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job <b>(comparable to 2+ years&rsquo;)</b></li><li>
OR <b>Masters</b> degree</li></ul><p></p><p>
In some cases, an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.</p><p></p><p><b>
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
</b></p><ul><li>Experience with human cell culture techniques</li><li>
Teachable mindset capable of learning protocols to execute stem cell differentiations, producing consistent, high-quality product</li><li>
Ability and willingness to work rotating weekend shifts according to business needs</li><li>
Adaptive to a time-line driven work environment</li><li>
Multitasking skills, attention to detail and ability to work in a collaborative team environment</li><li>
Work with cross-functional teams to plan, coordinate, and execute experiments.</li><li>
Great interpersonal/teamwork skills and positive attitude</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Working Environment:
</b></p><p>Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:</p><p>
Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.</p><p>
Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours.</p><p>
Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds</p><p>
Able to work in non-traditional work environments.</p><p>
Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with</p><p>
proficiency.</p><p>
May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments.</p><p>
Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.</p><p><b>
Benefits</b></p><p>
We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!</p></div><p></p>

Scientist – Cell Culture

Boston Children's Hospital

<div><div><div><div>82530BR</div>
</div><div><div>Ophthalmology</div>
</div><div><p><b>Job Posting Description</b></p>
<div><b>Position Summary/ Department Summary:</b><br>
Working with the Principal Investigator (PI) provides scientific expertise and leads and guides a research team in the development of original scientific research at BCH. Conducts autonomous work and contributes to the development of research projects' strategy and outcome. Collaborates with PI in preparing scientific papers as needed. May participate in the writing of grant proposals, technical meetings, and symposia. This role may manage and/or advise lab personnel and have latitude in decision-making, including a role in the management of departmental or institutional cores. The individual remains under the supervision of a PI and is generally not expected to submit grants as a PI, except for those grants that might not require faculty rank for submission. This is not considered a faculty-level position at BCH or HMS.<br>
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<b>Key Responsibilities:</b><ul><li>
Works with PI in determining original scientific research projects&rsquo; goals, methodologies, and deliverables.</li><li>
Leads and implements research under the PI&rsquo;s guidance.</li><li>
Guides and/or supervises research lab personnel at the direction of the faculty PI.</li><li>
Participates in writing grant proposals, and planning and implementing technical meetings and symposia.</li><li>
Collaborates with PI in preparing scientific papers, and presentations as needed.</li></ul><b>
Minimum Qualifications</b><br>
At least 7 years of original and relevant research of experience.<br>
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<b>Education:</b><br>
Master's Degree is required.<br>
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<b>Experience:</b><br>
Must have analytical development and demonstrated success in working on complex novel problems.</div>
</div><div><p><b>Status</b></p>
<div>Full-Time</div>
</div><div><p><b>Regular, Temporary, Per Diem</b></p>
<div>Regular
</div></div><div><p><b>Standard Hours per Week</b></p>
<div>40
</div></div><div><p><b>Pay Range</b></p>
<div>$83,242.00-$133,193.00 Annual</div>
</div><div><p><b>Office/Site Location</b></p>
<div>Boston</div>
</div><div><p><b>Job Posting Category</b></p>
<div>Research</div>
</div><div><p><b>Remote Eligibility
</b></p><div>Onsite Only</div></div></div></div><div></div>

Staff Scientist

Formlabs

<div><p><b>About Formlabs:</b></p>
<p>
To reinvent an industry, you have to build the best team. Join Formlabs if you want to join us in our mission to build the tools that make it possible for anyone to bring their ideas to life.</p>
<p>
Formlabs is looking for highly motivated individuals to join us as we bring groundbreaking professional 3D printers and materials to every designer, engineer, factory floor and medical institution throughout the world! Companies like Google, Tesla, Gillette, and New Balance rely on the products and services that Formlabs provides, and the list is always growing. Join the exciting 3D printing industry where the possibilities are endless, innovation is at the core of what we do, and we strive to solve unique customer challenges.</p>
<p><b>
The Job</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Build world-class SLS materials for 3D printing from initial lab explorations to validation and commercialization</li>
<li>Lead research that pushes the boundaries of SLS material performance, turning discoveries into next-gen solutions.</li>
<li>Partner with product, hardware, and software teams to iterate and improve material performance based on customer feedback</li>
<li>Develop methodologies to evaluate material formulations in coordination with SLS print systems &mdash;balancing material chemistry, thermal dynamics, and printing parameters</li>
</ul>
<p><b>You</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Experience bringing a new material to market from ideation to production</li>
<li>Have a solid understanding of the fundamentals of materials science and polymer product development</li>
<li>Hands-on experience in thermo-plastic engineering</li>
<li>Passionate about testing and troubleshooting, not afraid to test hundreds of times</li>
<li>Love to harness data; can design and conduct rigorous experiments to optimize materials</li>
<li>Can work autonomously and take initiative to learn new skills to complete an objective</li>
<li>Understand the value of good documentation</li>
<li>B.S., M.S., or PhD in a relevant science or engineering field (all are welcome)</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Bonus skills:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Experience developing materials for 3D printing, especially for SLA/DLP or SLS printers!</li>
<li>3D CAD modeling</li>
<li>Programming skills (Python, Matlab, SQL, etc)</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Our Perks &amp; Benefits:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Robust equity program to build future wealth through RSUs</li>
<li>Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)</li>
<li>Low cost fund options in our 401K and access to advisors</li>
<li>Generous paid Parental Leave (up to 16 weeks)</li>
<li>Tenure-based paid Sabbatical Leave (up to 6 weeks)</li>
<li>Flexible Out of Office Plan &ndash; Take time when you need it</li>
<li>Ample on-site parking &amp; pre-tax commuter benefits</li>
<li>Healthy on-site lunches, snacks, beverages, &amp; treats</li>
<li>Regular sponsored professional development opportunities</li>
<li>Many opt-in culture events across our diverse community</li>
<li>And of course&hellip; unlimited 3D prints</li>
</ul>
<p><i>We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.</i></p>
<p><b>
Even if you don't check every box, but see yourself contributing, please apply.</b> Help us build an inclusive community that will change the face of 3D printing.</p></div>

Senior SLS Materials Scientist

Beth Israel Lahey Health

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Boston, Massachusetts
</b></h3><div>Organization Facility: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center</div>
<div>Category: Academic Research</div>
<div>Job ID: JR86054</div>
<div>Date posted: 10/24/2025</div></div>
<br><div><p><b>Job Type: </b>Regular</p><p><b>
Time Type: </b>Part time</p><p><b>
Work Shift: </b>Day (United States of America)</p><p><b>
FLSA Status: </b>Non-Exempt</p><p><b>
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you&rsquo;re making a difference in people&rsquo;s lives.</b></p><p></p>
Job Summary: A Research Student will be trained through a mentor in the principles, conduct and interpretation of research in conjunction with a related or unrelated educational program.<p></p><p><b><br>
Job Description:</b></p><p>
Learns and conducts routine tests following established procedures, which may include assays, DNA sequencing, tissue culture, protein purification, Southern blotting, PCR analysis, electrophoresis, and/or chromatography. Learns and uses standard research equipment such as microscopes, incubators, autoclaves, centrifuges. Collects basic study data through monitoring devices and maintains daily logs/basic records of methodologies and test results. With supervision, using databases, may summarize data and interpret results using descriptive statistics and basic hypothesis testing. Attends Medical Center lectures regarding all safety requirements/conditions. Attends courses, lectures, and conferences to further own knowledge of research. May perform literature searches and library investigations as they relate to the research.</p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.</b></h2><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.</b></h2><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Equal Opportunity </b><b>Employer/Veterans/Disabled</b></h2></div>

Research Student

Mass General Brigham

<div>Site: The General Hospital Corporation<br>
<p></p><br>
<p>Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.<br>
</p><p></p><br>
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<p><b>Job Summary
</b></p>We are looking for a postdoctoral fellow to join Dr. Suter&rsquo;s Pulmonary Optical Imaging Laboratory at the Massachusetts General Hospital within the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. A Harvard Medical School appointment will be at the postdoctoral rank. The successful candidate will divide their time between the MGH lab and Harvard University&rsquo;s Center for Nanoscale Systems (CNS), a world-class nanoscale fabrication facility located on the Harvard University campus. The position will involve the design and fabrication of flat optics using lithographic techniques, and the integration of these optics into endoscopic, fiber-based imaging probes. Motivated candidates will ultimately be able to train others on established fabrication processes, resulting in increased opportunity for mentoring and higher-level research and design. Candidates without previous experience in lithographic processing should be strongly motivated and capable of independent learning.<br>
<p></p><br>
<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Qualifications
</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p><b>Required:
</b></p><ul><li><p>A doctorate degree in Engineering, Physics, or related discipline.
</p></li><li><p>Experience with optics and optical systems.
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>The ideal candidate possesses experience or skills related to:
</b></p><ul><li><p>Nanofabrication and/or lithographic processing
</p></li><li><p>Modeling software for optics and optical systems (FDTD, ray tracing, CAD)
</p></li><li><p>Optical fiber
</p></li><li><p>Scientific paper writing
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>The candidate should also be:
</b></p><ul><li><p>Comfortable handling and manipulating sub-millimeter scale optical elements
</p></li><li><p>Self-motivated
</p></li><li><p>Capable of working effectively both independently and as part of a team
</p></li><li><p>Willing and eager to learn new skills and explore novel ideas
</p></li></ul><p></p><p>The Suter Lab is a well-funded but smaller lab, and candidates who are both versatile and motivated will find significant opportunity for growth and increased responsibility.
</p><p></p><p><b>Interested candidates should send their detailed curriculum vitae, a cover letter describing relevant training and research experience, and the names and contact information of three referees to </b><b>Dr. David Adams, PhD </b><b>at </b><b>DADAMS5@mgh.harvard.edu </b><b>. Please reference the position you are applying for in the subject line.<br>
</b></p><p></p><br>
<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Additional Job Details (if applicable)<br>
</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p><br>
<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Remote Type
</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Onsite<br>
<p></p><br>
<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Work Location
</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>55 Fruit Street<br>
<p></p><br>
<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>EEO Statement:
</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran&rsquo;s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.<br>
<p></p><br>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
</b></h2><div><div><p>At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership &ldquo;looks like&rdquo; by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.</p></div></div></div>

Postdoctoral Fellow (Nanophotonics)

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