Postdoctoral Fellows: Applications can be submitted by email to Prof. Emily Balskus at balskus[at]chemistry.harvard.edu
Research Assistant I Lab (Posted 31 Aug 2026): The Balskus lab is searching for a technician to provide experimental support for an on-going project aimed at understanding bacterial metabolism in the vaginal microbiome. Working closely with senior lab members, the technician will primarily be responsible for assisting in the design, execution and analysis of assays that assess microbial growth, metabolism, and enzymatic activity. Additionally, the employee will assist with other tasks that support the operation of the overall lab, as described in more detail below. The research assistant may work on an independent project, but within specific guidelines. Strong organizational and communication skills are critical. If you are interested in working with an amazing, highly collaborative team in an incredible academic environment, and this opportunity excites you, more information about the position can be found via the application link: https://us.smrtr.io/56YN9