RCI-ABBV-30461 Scientist (Mammalian Cell Culture/Oligonucleotide/mRNA Isolation/Quantitation/Pr[...]

Rangam; Cambridge (MA); Sur place; USD 86 788 - 89 544; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Rangam is seeking a Contract Scientist to join the siRNA group within the Biotherapeutics and Genetic Medicine department. This role involves leading research, applying expertise in molecular biology to drive innovation and support the development of novel RNA-based therapies.

Qualifications

• PhD or MS degree required.
• Strong hands-on experience in cell and molecular biology.
• Experience in oligonucleotide therapeutics is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Lead research within a cross-functional team for siRNA platform development.
• Perform laboratory research and develop methods with minimal supervision.
• Analyze and interpret multidisciplinary data for project goals.

Connaissances

Cell and molecular biology

Mammalian cell culture

RNA extraction

qPCR

Protein quantification (ELISA)

Analytical skills

Formation

PhD or MS in molecular biology, cell biology, neuroscience or biochemistry

Description du poste

This range is provided by Rangam. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$63.00/hr - $65.00/hr

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What are the top 3-5 skills, experience or education required for this position?

• PhD or MS degree in molecular biology, cell biology, neuroscience or biochemistry
• industry experience in cell and molecular biology
• Good at mammalian cell culture
• Familiar with RNA extraction, qPCR, protein quantification with ELISA and Western
• Experience in oligonucleotide therapeutics is a plus

Position Overview:

• Seeking a Contract Scientist to support the siRNA group within the Biotherapeutics and Genetic Medicine (BGM) department.
• This temporary position offers the opportunity to contribute to the design and execution of cutting-edge experimental approaches to address key scientific challenges related to oligonucleotide therapeutics.
• The successful candidate will apply their scientific expertise to drive innovation, collaborate across teams, and support the development of novel RNA-based therapies.

Responsibilities:

• Lead research efforts within a cross-functional team to advance siRNA platform development for therapeutic applications.
• Resolve key project hurdles and assumptions utilizing available information and technical expertise
• Work autonomously to perform laboratory research or develop methods with minimal supervision, consistently delivering high-quality results.
• Demonstrate expertise in a wide range of relevant technologies and methodologies.
• Conceive and execute novel scientific research that achieves project goals
• Maintain high productivity in the laboratory, ensuring efficiency in experiment execution.
• Analyze and interpret multidisciplinary data, generating conclusions that drive future experimental directions.
• Contribute to internal reports, presentations, and potentially intellectual property filings.

Skills and Requirements:

• PhD (or equivalent experience) in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related field.
• Alternatively, a Master’s degree with 8 years of significant relevant experience may be considered.
• Strong hands-on experience in cell and molecular biology, including mammalian cell culture, mRNA isolation/quantitation by qPCR, sequencing (NGS/Sanger), and protein quantification by ELISA and western blot.
• Experience in oligonucleotide therapeutics is a plus.
• Familiarity with CNS disease models and DNA/RNA editing tools is highly desired.
• Outstanding aptitude for experimental design and execution, efficient assay development and creative problem solving.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced research environment.
• Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Science, Research, and Analyst

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Biotechnology Research, and Medical Equipment Manufacturing

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