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Employment Opportunities Frequently Asked Questions Questions or comments on Employment Opportunities?	Technical Assistant 02-0001014 Payroll Category Sponsored Research Staff Date Opened 10/07/2002 School/Organization Office Of The Provost Department McGovern Inst For Brain Rsch Work Schedule M-F Work Hours 100% Shift First Salary Range* (Annual Salary based on full time work schedule) $0 - $0 *Starting salary typically occurs within the first half of the salary range and will be commensurate with applicant experience. If salary range reads $0 - $0, this indicates that the position is either research related and salary is dependent on funding and applicant experience, or is located at Endicott House (MIT's Conference Center). Salary Grade ED Full-time/Part-time F Job Description TECHNICAL ASSISTANT, McGovern Institute for Brain Research, to manage the daily operations of a new faculty laboratory engaged in studies of touch perception. Responsibilities will include animal supervision and handling; general laboratory matters including purchasing and inventory; participation in neuroscience research projects; and handling administrative tasks including budget management, preparing and assembling nonscientific portions of grant proposals, and orienting and preparing new employees for work in the lab. Will also administer budgets to ensure that the correct grants are charged and expenditures do not exceed budgets and handle special projects and tasks as assigned. The position offers the opportunity to directly participate in research projects, depending on experience and willingness to learn. REQUIREMENTS: a bachelor's degree in biology, psychology, or a related field. Basic computer skills required. Some experience with financial accounting systems and grants administration preferred. Should have good organizational skills and the ability to work comfortably with animals. Experience with animal care and an interest in perception and/or neuroscience highly desirable. 02-1014 Location Cambridge ONLINE RESUME ENTRY Technical Assistant 02-0001014 Please enter the appropriate information below and paste in your resume text below. A. Contact Information First Name * Middle Initial Last Name * Email Address Telephone Number B. Address Information Address City State Zip Code Are you legally authorized to accept employment in the United States? (Proof of employment eligibility will be required upon employment) Yes No C. Resume Information Submit Text of Resume in box Resumes and cover letters that are pasted in the fields must be in plain ASCII text with a maximum line width of 76 characters.  When you compose text, like a resume, in a word processing program, you can save the file that you are working on in ASCII by "saving" as a text only (.txt) file.  By following the tips for preparing a scannable resume, your information will be entered immediately into our Applicant database, no scanning required. D. Cover Letter Information (Submit Text of Cover Letter in box)   EMPLOYMENT POLICY MIT is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Questions or comments on Employment Opportunities?