Molecular Biology Research Associate I - High-Throughput

TalentBurst, an Inc 5000 company; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

TalentBurst is seeking a Research Associate 1 in Waltham, MA to support molecular biology projects. The role requires handling high-throughput PCR, cloning, and analytics while following SOPs and HSE rules. Strong communication and fast learning are valued as you present results in team meetings.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's with 3+ years or a Master’s with 2+ years of experience, plus familiarity with Benchling, and a solid foundation in molecular biology and microbiology techniques.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years of experience or a Master’s degree with 2+ years of experience.
• Experience in molecular biology techniques and basic microbial methods is required.
• Strong communication and ability to present results in group meetings.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-throughput PCR, cloning, and analytics following SOPs.
• Conduct experiments and interpret data independently.
• Maintain good laboratory practices and adhere to HSE regulations.

Skills

Molecular biology

PCR

Restriction digestion

Cloning

Gibson Assembly

Gel electrophoresis

Bacterial transformation

Oral presentation

SOP adherence

Fast learner

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Benchling

Job description

TalentBurst is seeking a Research Associate 1 in Waltham, MA to support molecular biology projects. The role requires handling high-throughput PCR, cloning, and analytics while following SOPs and HSE rules. Strong communication and fast learning are valued as you present results in team meetings.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's with 3+ years or a Master’s with 2+ years of experience, plus familiarity with Benchling, and a solid foundation in molecular biology and microbiology techniques.