Analytical Scientist

GForce Life Sciences; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A leading biotech firm in Cambridge, MA, is looking for a contractor for the Analytical Development team. The candidate will focus on developing analytical methods and conducting experiments. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and hands-on experience with analytical techniques. This role offers medical insurance, vision insurance, and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Must have hands-on experience with analytical techniques.
• Strong skills in data analysis and problem-solving are essential.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a laboratory setting.

Responsibilities

• Design and document experiments.
• Optimize analytical methods using LCMS systems.
• Analyze data and prepare reports.
• Test and analyze oligonucleotide samples.
• Participate in meetings for therapeutic development.

Skills

Data analysis

Problem-solving

Hands-on with UV, LC, LC-MS

Laboratory teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field

Tools

UV

LC

LC-MS

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Analytical Scientist

3-month contract

On-site in Cambridge, MA

An Analytical Development team supporting the advancement of oligonucleotide therapeutics is seeking a highly motivated contractor to join in 2025. This role will focus on developing and optimizing analytical methods using LCMS systems and supporting related oligonucleotide studies through a variety of analytical techniques.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and document experiments under the guidance of a manager.
• Develop and optimize analytical methods on LCMS systems, including high-resolution MS and 2D LC.
• Analyze and interpret data, prepare technical reports, and establish analytical protocols.
• Perform testing and analysis of oligonucleotide samples using LCMS-based methods.
• Participate in internal meetings to share progress and learnings related to therapeutic oligonucleotide development.

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field
• Hands‑on experience with analytical techniques such as UV, LC, and LC‑MS.
• Strong data analysis and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a laboratory setting.

Seniority Level

• Associate

Employment Type

• Contract

Job Function

• Science, Analyst, and Other

Industries

• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research

Benefits (Inferred)

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)