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                Research Protocol Technician, Non-Biological STEM
                Research Protocol Technician, Non-Biological STEM
                Active SiteRemote
                2 weeks ago
                Global health & development
                Internship
                Part-time
                2 weeks ago
                Deadline
                2026-06-01
                Routes to impact
                Skill-building & building career capital
                Description
                A short-term, entry-level lab role for individuals with minimal biology experience to study how people learn experimental techniques with and without AI.
                • Hands-on research – Perform DNA assembly, cell culture, and transfection in BSL-1/2 labs while working independently
                • AI + learning study – Contribute to research on how AI augments skill acquisition in biology workflows
                • Compensation – $26.25/hour plus $230–$2,400 bonus over an 8-week term
                • Structured schedule – Part-time (4 hrs/day), on-site in Cambridge, with fixed June–August timeline
                Temporary role with no pathway to full-time employment; apply by June 1, 2026.
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