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<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Our client is searching for a dynamic Contractor Process Chemist to join the growing Process Research and Development team. The Senior Scientist / Principal Scientist will be able to follow programs as they proceed through development as supporting the overall drug substance development and manufacturing activities. The successful candidate needs to demonstrate a proven track record of solving technical challenges while supporting GMP manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Solve technical issues related to drug substance manufacturing by providing hands-on laboratory support within the chemical development group including process design, optimization, scale-up, process intensification, process characterization, and spike-and-purge studies to bring a clinical phase program to commercial readiness.</li>
<li>Work with external CMO/CRO teams to enhance/support their laboratory experimentation</li>
<li>Author internal technical reports based on in-house laboratory research and provide critical review of similar reports generated at external CMO/CROs</li>
<li>Identify key knowledge gaps and execute plans to ensure process understanding is commensurate with a given program’s stage of clinical development</li>
</ul>
Minimum Requirements
<ul>
<li>In-depth knowledge of synthetic organic chemistry</li>
<li>MS or PhD in organic chemistry with 5+ years (MS) or 3+ years (PhD) of industry experience</li>
<li>Demonstrated laboratory experience developing processes to produce small molecule pharmaceuticals from early to late-stage development</li>
<li>Ability to navigate and be successful in a fast-paced, highly-matrixed work environment</li>
<li>Effective verbal and written communication skills</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience with organic chemistry instrumentation and interpretation including HPLC, LCMS, GC, NMR and applicable software (ChemDraw, Excel, Word, Powerpoint).</li>
<li>&nbsp;Demonstrated proficiency to manage timelines by effective prioritization to meet project goals Preferred Qualifications</li>
<li>Working knowledge with DSC, TGA, and XRPD instrumentation and familiarity with Mettler‐Toledo equipment are preferred.</li>
<li>Demonstrated scientific contribution to the synthetic community evidenced by presentations and publications</li>
<li>Regulatory writing experience including IND/IMPD/NDA/MAA drug substance quality modules.</li>
</ul>
Company DescriptionBeacon Hill Life Sciences, a part of BHSG, a specialty division, is a national staffing organization that provides contract, direct (permanent), FSP/outsourcing and consulting to pharmaceutical, medical device, biotech and contract research organizations. Beacon Hill Life Sciences places contractors in all 50 states by seamlessly coordinating recruiting resources in local and regional markets with Beacon Hill Life Sciences National Recruiting &amp; Delivery, a dedicated national recruiting team that focuses exclusively on national accounts, supporting regional recruiting operations and delivering contractors to all markets in the U.S. Whether start-ups or the Fortune 500, the public or private sector, Beacon Hill Life Sciences matches world class talent with exceptional opportunities. 
<h3>Company Description</h3>
Beacon Hill Life Sciences, a part of BHSG, a specialty division, is a national staffing organization that provides contract, direct (permanent), FSP/outsourcing and consulting to pharmaceutical, medical device, biotech and contract research organizations.\r\n\r\nBeacon Hill Life Sciences places contractors in all 50 states by seamlessly coordinating recruiting resources in local and regional markets with Beacon Hill Life Sciences National Recruiting &amp; Delivery, a dedicated national recruiting team that focuses exclusively on national accounts, supporting regional recruiting operations and delivering contractors to all markets in the U.S.\r\n\r\nWhether start-ups or the Fortune 500, the public or private sector, Beacon Hill Life Sciences matches world class talent with exceptional opportunities.

Contractor, Process Chemist

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Our client is seeking an individual to work closely with the RNA Chemistry Team responsible for synthetic oligonucleotides. This individual will be involved in a complete production process for the identification, implementation &amp; fulfillment of synthesis, purification and reaction scheme analytical characterization and method development of oligonucleotides.
&nbsp;RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul>
<li>Hands-on position in an oligonucleotide chemistry lab inclusive of operating, maintaining &amp; calibrating synthesis platforms and other scientific equipment.</li>
<li>Handling automated oligo synthesizer (Expedite, Dr.Oligo, Mermaid, Akta OP-100, etc) using solid-phase.</li>
<li>Knowledge of oligonucleotide purification techniques (using Akta system) and Unicorn software.</li>
<li>Synthetic oligonucleotide method and process development participation.</li>
<li>Demonstrate basic lab competency in preparing reagents and buffers &amp; handling chemicals.</li>
<li>Follow operating procedures and process improvement documents.</li>
<li>Documentation of results and data analysis</li>
<li>Ensure safety and product quality are paramount throughout the laboratory environment.</li>
<li>Capable of repetitive tasks and performing other duties as assigned.</li>
<li>Perform general lab-operation activities.</li>
</ul>
QUALIFICATIONS:
<ul>
<li>B.S. or B.A. equivalent in Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry or related field with 2+ yrs general laboratory experience or M.S. in Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry</li>
<li>Basic computer skills including MS Office Suite.</li>
<li>More experienced candidates with oligonucleotide chemistry experience will be strongly considered.</li>
</ul>
Company DescriptionBeacon Hill Life Sciences, a part of BHSG, a specialty division, is a national staffing organization that provides contract, direct (permanent), FSP/outsourcing and consulting to pharmaceutical, medical device, biotech and contract research organizations. Beacon Hill Life Sciences places contractors in all 50 states by seamlessly coordinating recruiting resources in local and regional markets with Beacon Hill Life Sciences National Recruiting &amp; Delivery, a dedicated national recruiting team that focuses exclusively on national accounts, supporting regional recruiting operations and delivering contractors to all markets in the U.S. Whether start-ups or the Fortune 500, the public or private sector, Beacon Hill Life Sciences matches world class talent with exceptional opportunities. 
<h3>Company Description</h3>
Beacon Hill Life Sciences, a part of BHSG, a specialty division, is a national staffing organization that provides contract, direct (permanent), FSP/outsourcing and consulting to pharmaceutical, medical device, biotech and contract research organizations.\r\n\r\nBeacon Hill Life Sciences places contractors in all 50 states by seamlessly coordinating recruiting resources in local and regional markets with Beacon Hill Life Sciences National Recruiting &amp; Delivery, a dedicated national recruiting team that focuses exclusively on national accounts, supporting regional recruiting operations and delivering contractors to all markets in the U.S.\r\n\r\nWhether start-ups or the Fortune 500, the public or private sector, Beacon Hill Life Sciences matches world class talent with exceptional opportunities.

Research Associate, RNA Oligonucleotide Chemistry

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Job Title: Associate Scientist, Cell Therapy
Location: 100% on-site in Cambridge
Remote Flexibility: No; 100% Onsite
Contract Term: 6 months to start; 40 hours/week (potential to extend)
Experience required:
<ul>
<li>Background in immunology – especially in NK cell, TCR-T and CAR-T cell biology</li>
<li>This role will be a lot of time in the lab performing experiments towards building a donor section criteria for our Allogenic CAR-T call program.</li>
</ul>
As an Immunologist, you will join our Cell Therapy group, where we leverage top-notch CRISPR technology to fully unleash the power of cell-based therapy for autoimmune and Immuno-Oncology indications. Your main responsibilities will include:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Designing, implementing, and troubleshooting experiments, both independently and in collaboration with colleagues, to reach desired goals&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Establishing and performing in vitro/in vivo assays to support NK cell, TCR-T and CAR-T related projects&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Using technical and literature knowledge to analyze and interpret results. Communicate research and development findings with internal and external teams/partners in a clear and concise manner&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
About You&nbsp;
Are you an Immunologist with a strong interest in genomic editing and cell therapy? Our ideal candidate will have a M.S. in Immunology, cell biology or related field with a solid background in immunology, especially in NK cell, TCR-T and CAR-T cell biology. If you are a team player looking to work with a highly motivated and energetic team, we encourage you to apply
<ul>
<li>Team spirit and can-do attitude are must-to-have in an individual who thrives and enjoys working in a collaborative environment</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Ability to isolate immune cells from leukopak using magnetic based isolation methods, in vitro culture of primary T cells and perform in vitro assays, T cell killing assay, and cytokine profiling assay by ELISA or MSD is a must.</li>
<li>Ability to perform multi-color FACS profiling assay,&nbsp; cell proliferation assay, Incucyte based assays, and mixed lymphocyte reaction (MLR) assay is required.&nbsp;Experience with cell metabolic assays using instruments like Agilent Seahorse Analyzers is a plus.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Experience with CRISPR gene editing and lentiviral transduction / AAV insertion in primary T cells and primary NK cells&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Experience with Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) to record detailed protocols and data in a timely manner.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Publication of original scientific work in peer-reviewed journal(s) is a plus&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Meet your future team:&nbsp;
The Cell Therapy team are a group of bright, fun and team-first individuals. Eager to move cool projects forward, we are motivated at the opportunity to make an impact for patients. The breadth of exposure to cutting edge gene therapy development will provide you with exposure to the full spectrum of gene and cell-based therapies, starting from CRISPR guides to patients who we try our best to support. Your future hiring manager is the Senior Scientist, Cell Therapy. The team is currently working mostly onsite in a wet-lab environment. Therefore, we hope you are currently local to Cambridge MA, or open to relocating. While much of the day-to-day operations require wet-lab work, our team is focused on building not just technical expertise but fostering an environment for growth of scientists interested in a career in therapeutic biotechnology. If you join our team, you can expect to join fast, fun, exciting and collaborative environment. We look forward to fostering your skills, learning from your experiences, and building a larger team together.&nbsp;&nbsp;
The team is currently working mostly onsite in a wet-lab environment. Therefore, we hope you are currently local to Cambridge MA, or open to relocating. While much of the day-to-day operations require wet-lab work, our team is focused on building not just technical expertise but fostering an environment for growth of scientists interested in a career in therapeutic biotechnology. If you join our team, you can expect to join fast, fun, exciting and collaborative environment. We look forward to fostering your skills, learning from your experiences, and building a larger team together.
Company DescriptionBeacon Hill Life Sciences, a part of BHSG, a specialty division, is a national staffing organization that provides contract, direct (permanent), FSP/outsourcing and consulting to pharmaceutical, medical device, biotech and contract research organizations. Beacon Hill Life Sciences places contractors in all 50 states by seamlessly coordinating recruiting resources in local and regional markets with Beacon Hill Life Sciences National Recruiting &amp; Delivery, a dedicated national recruiting team that focuses exclusively on national accounts, supporting regional recruiting operations and delivering contractors to all markets in the U.S. Whether start-ups or the Fortune 500, the public or private sector, Beacon Hill Life Sciences matches world class talent with exceptional opportunities. 
<h3>Company Description</h3>
Beacon Hill Life Sciences, a part of BHSG, a specialty division, is a national staffing organization that provides contract, direct (permanent), FSP/outsourcing and consulting to pharmaceutical, medical device, biotech and contract research organizations.\r\n\r\nBeacon Hill Life Sciences places contractors in all 50 states by seamlessly coordinating recruiting resources in local and regional markets with Beacon Hill Life Sciences National Recruiting &amp; Delivery, a dedicated national recruiting team that focuses exclusively on national accounts, supporting regional recruiting operations and delivering contractors to all markets in the U.S.\r\n\r\nWhether start-ups or the Fortune 500, the public or private sector, Beacon Hill Life Sciences matches world class talent with exceptional opportunities.

Associate Scientist, Cell Therapy

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Seeking to hire a highly motivated, organized, and enthusiastic research associate to join our Computational and Molecular Biology team. The candidate will be responsible for supporting NGS projects throughout the company, with the opportunity to work with and learn from multiple teams internally. This NGS pipeline, which covers workflows from early development to full implementation, is crucial for company initiatives and requires a high level of organization and attention to detail. The successful candidate should be able to work effectively in a team-oriented group and is accustomed to consistently delivering high-quality data on a timeline.
Core Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Prepare and sequence NGS libraries using our proprietary tRNA-seq methodology to support key company objectives and results.</li>
<li>Perform RNA extractions from a wide variety of tissue samples and cells and evaluate extracted RNA quality.</li>
<li>Independently operate an Illumina NextSeq 2000.</li>
<li>Independently operate automation equipment, including a KingFisher Magnetic Particle Processor, Mantis Liquid Dispenser, and Biomek Liquid Handler.</li>
<li>Follow SOPs and document experiments within ELNs.</li>
<li>Communicate sample status to internal stakeholders.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications and Skills
<ul>
<li>BS/MS in in biology, cell biology, molecular biology, or a related discipline with 2+ years of experience working in biotech or academia.</li>
<li>Hands-on experience with nucleic acids, including RNA &amp; DNA purification from cells and tissue, PCR, and gel electrophoresis.</li>
<li>Hands-on experience preparing Illumina NGS libraries from RNA.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and organizational skills, with attention to accuracy and technical details.</li>
<li>Ability to work effectively as an independent scientist and as part of a team.</li>
<li>Proficient in following, maintaining, and writing SOPs.</li>
<li>Exceptional organizational and time management skills.</li>
<li>Meticulous lab notebook/documentation practices.</li>
</ul>
The preferred candidate will ideally also possess the following skills:
<ul>
<li>Familiarity with NGS instrumentation.</li>
<li>Experience using an electronic laboratory notebook system (ELN).</li>
<li>Experience with automated liquid handling platforms (preferably Biomek).</li>
</ul>
Company DescriptionBeacon Hill Life Sciences, a part of BHSG, a specialty division, is a national staffing organization that provides contract, direct (permanent), FSP/outsourcing and consulting to pharmaceutical, medical device, biotech and contract research organizations. Beacon Hill Life Sciences places contractors in all 50 states by seamlessly coordinating recruiting resources in local and regional markets with Beacon Hill Life Sciences National Recruiting &amp; Delivery, a dedicated national recruiting team that focuses exclusively on national accounts, supporting regional recruiting operations and delivering contractors to all markets in the U.S. Whether start-ups or the Fortune 500, the public or private sector, Beacon Hill Life Sciences matches world class talent with exceptional opportunities. 
<h3>Company Description</h3>
Beacon Hill Life Sciences, a part of BHSG, a specialty division, is a national staffing organization that provides contract, direct (permanent), FSP/outsourcing and consulting to pharmaceutical, medical device, biotech and contract research organizations.\r\n\r\nBeacon Hill Life Sciences places contractors in all 50 states by seamlessly coordinating recruiting resources in local and regional markets with Beacon Hill Life Sciences National Recruiting &amp; Delivery, a dedicated national recruiting team that focuses exclusively on national accounts, supporting regional recruiting operations and delivering contractors to all markets in the U.S.\r\n\r\nWhether start-ups or the Fortune 500, the public or private sector, Beacon Hill Life Sciences matches world class talent with exceptional opportunities.

Research Associate II

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
R&amp;D Chemical Technician
Location
Wilmington MA
Onsite, Hybrid or Fully Remote
Onsite
Status
Full-Time
Reports To
R&amp;D Director
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt/Hourly
Management Position
No
Compensation Min

Compensation Max 

Position Overview
Our small size Membrane Research and Development team, focused on development of new products, optimization of existing products and providing technical expertise to multiple teams, is looking for a chemical technician. An employee in this role, reporting to the team Sr. Scientist will conduct various activities related to membrane development and manufacturing, and will then summarize, present and clearly communicate results and findings. 
As a team member the technician will perform developmental hands-on work in laboratory and occasionally on the Manufacturing floor, interacting within the R&amp;D team and with other teams. 
The chemical technician will use various analytical instruments, including a state-of-the-art Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM). 

Responsibilities
Typical activities include:
<ul>
<li>Operate analytical instruments to test current and developmental MF/UF/NF/RO membranes.</li>
<li>Work with the team on new membrane development. </li>
<li>Record and maintain R&amp;D experiment details, test procedures and results. Develop new procedures as required and submit internal reports on various activities.</li>
<li>Operate Lab scale and bench-scale equipment.</li>
<li>Work under supervising for new protocol development and scale up processes.</li>
<li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Addresses scheduled downtimes, plans for and responds to service outages and other problems.</li>
<li>Provides support and/or coverage to meet queue needs based on department needs and team availability.</li>
<li>Weekend / outside hour availability may be required.</li>
</ul>

Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>The Experience You Will Bring </li>
<li>Requirements:</li>
<li>Associate degree in chemistry or a related discipline, or proven experience working in chemical reaction processes, or chemical labs, using analytical instruments with a minimum of 2 years of experience.</li>
<li>Ability to work with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively within the team to other teams.</li>
<li>Be able to wear a half or full-face mask respirator and lift 20 pounds when required.</li>
<li>Effectively communicate on assignment priorities to the supervisor and team members.</li>
<li>Organize work and manage your own time while working on multiple projects simultaneously.</li>
<li>MS Office computer skills, including Excel, Power Point and Access to input. Analyze, report and present the data and conclusions. </li>
<li> </li>
<li>What Will Put You Ahead</li>
<li>Experience with manufacturing, development or/and characterization of synthetic polymeric membranes/filters is preferred, including chemical process development experience.</li>
<li>Self-motivation, ability to execute technical tasks and projects with minimal supervision. Initiative and creativity, eagerness in development of new methods, procedures advanced instrument troubleshooting.</li>
<li>· </li>
<li>At Kovalus Separation Solutions, Inc., we want employees to contribute in meaningful ways and feel comfortable about expressing their opinion in a diverse and inclusive environment. </li>
</ul>

Physical Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Must be able to ascend and descend ladders, stairs, and in proximity to loud equipment.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move up to 50 pounds occasionally.</li>
<li>Must be able to see and respond to at-risk situations.</li>
<li>Must be able to wear personal protective gear when in industrial locations.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Must be able sit for longer periods of time as well as move about throughout the office and production, / laboratory environment.</li>
</ul>
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Career Roadmap:
The next opportunity from this position is: 
<ul>
<li>· Equal Opportunity Employer - Male/Female/Disabled/Veteran</li>
<li>· Pre-employment drug tests are required, unless prohibited by law.</li>
</ul>

Technician, R & D

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
InnoTECH Staffing is looking to hire a fulltime / permanent Senior Product Development Engineer/Scientist for a fast-growing and well funded materials / hydrophobic coatings (organic / polymers) company in the Boston area. 
This position will focus on developing new platform technologies (organic / polymers) for environmental protection and implementing at our customers.
** Any additional languages (Mandarin, German and Spanish) are a plus, but not required. 
Responsibilities for this role include:
● Developing functional materials, test methods, and implementation solutions for addressing environmental protection of electric vehicles, ADAS systems, and consumer electronics.
● Maintaining project plans, timelines, and deliverables for staying accountable on product launch strategy.
● Communicating technical advances and project strategy internally across a global team comprising technical team members and sales.
● Working autonomously on open-ended projects ranging from new coating development to creation of novel application techniques.
● Expanding Company’s intellectual property portfolio by innovating on current or new coatings and application technology.
● Serving as the subject matter expert on coatings under development and participating in developing strategy for implementing coating solution at customer.
● Collaborating effectively with various functions within sales, technical services, manufacturing, and operations on new product launch.
● Mentoring technicians and co-ops on execution of experiments towards coating development.
Candidate must be legally allowed to work in the US. International and domestic travel is required.
Education:
M.S. or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or Electrical Engineering or associated technical field. Previous industry or research experience development of coatings preferred.
 Depending on skills and experience, this role is paying up to $125K base and also has a bonus and full benefits package

Product Development Engineer / Scientist - materials / coatings

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Description:
<ul>
<li>
We are looking for a highly motivated scientist to join our Exploratory Biologics group in Discovery Research Immunology.
</li>
<li>
The position offers a unique opportunity for a talented scientist to work in a dynamic, innovative, and multi-disciplinary environment to develop their career at the interface of basic research and early drug discovery.
</li>
<li>
They will support the characterization of multi specific biologics for our discovery portfolio programs.
</li>
<li>
Responsibilities include planning, conducting, and analyzing in vitro assays as well as presenting data findings to explore key biological questions related to Immunological diseases.
</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>
Bachelor's degree or master's degree in Biological Science or related field with 2-3 years of job related experience.
</li>
<li>
Motivated to execute well-thought and well-planned in vitro experiments using multi specific biologics.
</li>
<li>
Proficient in carrying out ELISA/MSD to quantitate pro-inflammatory proteins.
</li>
<li>
Basic cell biology and biochemical skills: Tissue culture, Transfection, Cell line generation, SDS-PAGE, Immunoprecipitation, Western blotting etc.
</li>
<li>
Experience in in vitro human cell culture including various types of immune cells, and cell-based assay development is required.
</li>
<li>
Proficient in isolating immune cells from human blood and tissues.
</li>
<li>
Hands-on experience in multi-color flow cytometry with both, handling flow cytometer (Canto, MACS Quant) and independently analyzing the data using analytical software such as FlowJo is required.
</li>
<li>
Experience in biologic screening in human cells is preferred.
</li>
<li>
Knowledge of DNA/RNA handling and other molecular biology techniques like PCR and qPCR.
</li>
<li>
Ability to work independently, have excellent technical, written and oral communication skills and work very well in a collaborative team environment.
</li>
<li>
Proficient in basic laboratory techniques including experience with primary human cells.
</li>
</ul>
Benefits:
Healthcare Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents healthcare coverage through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics. Premiums are subsidized by Synectics. 
Dental Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents a dental plan through MetLife. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics. 
Vision Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees vision insurance through VSP. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.401(k) Plan: The Synectics Inc. Investment Savings Retirement Plan. Synectics offers all employees who are 21 years of age or older the opportunity to invest in the 401(k) Plan on the first enrollment date that is at least 30 days after employment begins. Enrollment dates are each January 1st, April 1st, July 1st, and October 1st.
Technical Certification Bonus: Synectics is pleased to award its employees a bonus of up to $500 for an approved professional certification. In determining the bonus amount, Synectics will consider the cost of the test(s) for any certification relating to your current position, achieved during your employment with us. Only one Certification Bonus per calendar year may be awarded per employee. Only current, active employees will be eligible to receive this bonus. It will be awarded 90 days after the Synectics office has received documentation confirming the successful completion of the certification.
Synectics is an equal opportunity employer.

Scientist

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Research Assistant with a strong background in molecular biology and assay development to support our research team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with cell culture, protein purification, and the development of molecular assays. This role is critical in helping to drive the early-stage research that underpins our core product development and will involve working closely with a small, interdisciplinary team of scientists and researchers.
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Conduct molecular biology experiments, including DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, cloning, and gene expression analysis.</li>
<li>Develop and optimize assays to support ongoing research projects, ensuring high sensitivity, specificity, and reproducibility.</li>
<li>Maintain and troubleshoot mammalian and/or bacterial cell cultures, following sterile techniques and ensuring cell line viability and quality.</li>
<li>Perform protein expression and purification tasks, including the use of chromatography, filtration, and centrifugation techniques.</li>
<li>Prepare buffers, reagents, and media required for assays and cell culture work.</li>
<li>Analyze experimental data, maintain accurate lab records, and present findings in team meetings.</li>
<li>Collaborate with cross-functional team members to support the design, implementation, and optimization of research protocols.</li>
<li>Contribute to lab maintenance, including ordering supplies, organizing samples, and maintaining equipment.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or a related field.</li>
<li>Experience: 1-3 years of hands-on experience in a research setting, preferably within a biotech or life sciences startup.</li>
<li>Technical Skills:
<ul>
<li>Proficiency in molecular biology techniques such as PCR, qPCR, cloning, and gel electrophoresis.</li>
<li>Experience with mammalian and/or bacterial cell culture, including cell line maintenance, transfection, and viability assays.</li>
<li>Knowledge of protein purification techniques (e.g., affinity, ion-exchange, size-exclusion chromatography) and experience using related equipment (e.g., AKTA).</li>
<li>Familiarity with assay development, including ELISA, reporter assays, and fluorescence-based assays.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Computer Skills: Proficient in data analysis software (e.g., Excel, GraphPad Prism) and able to use standard lab information management systems.</li>
<li>Soft Skills: Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work both independently and in a team.</li>
</ul>

Research Assistant

<h3>Job Description</h3>
A pharma company in Massachusetts is actively seeking a new Research Associate to join their growing team in the Greater Boston area. In this role, the Research Associate will be responsible for supporting the implementation and establishment of scalable viral vector manufacturing using mammalian cell line platforms. 
Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Actively contribute to programs to enhance AAV development and manufacturing technologies/ capabilities and work-processes (such as media development, feed development, bioreactor fed-batch and perfusion process development, optimization and scale-up)</li>
<li>Design and execute experiments the bench for research, development, and evaluation of novel cell culture processes and scale-up of AAV technology platform</li>
<li>Ensure high-quality, timely documentation in electronic laboratory notebooks and technical reports</li>
<li>Collect and control experimental data and maintains accurate daily logs of experiments, including methods, results, and conclusions</li>
<li>Assist in general laboratory maintenance duties</li>
<li>Perform occasional weekend sampling/operation may be required, and this role will support weekend activities</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's or Master's Degree Chemical/Biochemical/Biomedical Engineering or related scientific discipline with 0-3 years academic/industry experience</li>
<li>Independently motivated and detail-oriented with good problem-solving ability </li>
<li>Strong collaboration, teamwork skills and communication skills </li>
<li>Ability and desire to work in a fast-paced environment</li>
</ul>
Desired Skills:
<ul>
<li>Strong fundamentals in Mathematics and Science, in particular Solution/Dilution Math</li>
<li>Good understanding of Molecular Biology</li>
<li>Solid understanding of Fluid Mechanics/Engineering principles as they relate to bioprocess and cell culture</li>
<li>Experience with Mammalian Cell Culture and Aseptic technique in a BSL2 lab </li>
<li>Experience with Suspension Culture, Recombinant Viruses, Cell and Molecular Biology, qPCR, Transient Transfection</li>
<li>Experience with Bioreactors and Downstream Purification </li>
</ul>

Research Associate - Upstream

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Associate Scientist II
The experienced Research Associate Scientist II, with a background in in vitro screening, will be part of our dynamic, fast-paced and interdisciplinary lead development team. Our mission is to advance novel RNAi therapeutic programs from target discovery through lead candidate selection. The Associate Scientist II will be technically skilled in molecular and/ or cell biology, and bring a rigorous, analytical approach to research.
 
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Perform cell culture (iPSCs, primary cells, immortalized cell lines) to support the research needs of the group and high-throughput screening of siRNAs using qPCR and a variety of cell-based assays</li>
<li>Execute day to day operations for RNASeq sample preparation, including: library preparation, QC and sequencing. Maintain sample tracking &amp; records.</li>
<li>Conduct assays that support in vivo studies (e.g. qPCR, ELISA) for the quantitative analysis of biomarkers or siRNA activity</li>
<li>Support lab maintenance including equipment operation &amp; maintenance , reagent inventory and reagent preparation</li>
<li>Troubleshoot technical problems and participate in the continuing development and optimization of existing and new protocols.</li>
<li>Utilize instrumentation and robotics to aid in high throughput (384-well) screening.</li>
<li>Adapts well to the changing platform needs, in workflow, projects and other tasks as required by the platform.</li>
</ul>
 
Qualifications
<ul>
<li>A BS in a biological science with at least 2 years of hands-on laboratory experience in cell or molecular biology are required</li>
<li>Experience in cell culture and purification/quantification of nucleic acids/protein, including qPCR</li>
<li>Experience with NGS workflow is desired</li>
<li>Experienced with laboratory automation including liquid handling systems such as Perkin Elmer JANUS, Beckman i7 or other systems.</li>
<li>The candidate should be intensely detail oriented, highly motivated, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously, desire to drive innovation, and willingness to learn</li>
<li>We particularly seek someone who is detail oriented and who will flourish in a goal-driven team environment under tight deadlines.</li>
<li>Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with others in a dynamic and highly collaborative environment.</li>
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