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Per Diem - Staff Scientist

Boston Children's Hospital
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 19 May 2026
💰 $128,000/yr($80,000/yr$128,000/yr)

About the role

Status

Part-Time

Standard Hours per Week

1

Job Posting Category

Research

Job Posting Description

Position Summary
Works with PI in determining original scientific research projects’ goals, methodologies, and deliverables. Leads and implements research under the PI’s guidance. Guides and/or supervises research lab personnel at the direction of the faculty PI. Participates in writing grant proposals, and planning and implementing technical meetings and symposia. Collaborates with PI in preparing scientific papers, and presentations as needed.

Key Responsibilities

  • 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.

Office/Site Location

Boston

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem

Per Diem

Remote Eligibility

Onsite Only

Pay Range

$40.02-$64.04 Hourly

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Company

Boston Children's Hospital

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