Oncology Discovery Research Scientist (7-Month Contract)

Integrated Resources, Inc ( IRI ); Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research organization in Cambridge is seeking a motivated Scientist to join their Oncology Research and Development team for a 7-month contract. This role focuses on wet lab work, conducting innovative research aimed at understanding cancer biology and drug discovery. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biological Sciences, with extensive oncology research experience. Strong analytical skills and effective communication are essential. The position offers a collaborative and dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field with a strong research track record.
• Extensive experience in oncology research in an academic or industry setting.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for experimental protocols.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory-based research on oncology drug discovery.
• Execute various cell and molecular biology assays.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance research.

Skills

Molecular biology techniques

Cellular biology techniques

Biochemical assays

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Biological Sciences

Tools

IncuCyte

CellTiter-Glo

CRISPR/Cas9

RNA-seq

Job description

A leading research organization in Cambridge is seeking a motivated Scientist to join their Oncology Research and Development team for a 7-month contract. This role focuses on wet lab work, conducting innovative research aimed at understanding cancer biology and drug discovery. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biological Sciences, with extensive oncology research experience. Strong analytical skills and effective communication are essential. The position offers a collaborative and dynamic work environment.