Research Associate II

Aditi Consulting; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Aditi Consulting is seeking a Research Associate in Physical Sciences to support laboratory projects focused on the evaluation and clinical translation of therapies. This role requires expertise in cellular and molecular biology, technical proficiency in various assays, and a collaborative approach to addressing research challenges within a dynamic team environment. With a competitive hourly pay range, this entry-level position offers an opportunity to contribute to significant drug discovery efforts.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

401(k) Plan Participation

Paid Time Off

Life and Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• 1-3 years relevant technical experience for Associates degree or 3-4 years for Bachelor's.
• Essential experience in cellular and molecular biology methodologies.
• Strong communication skills and effective team contributions required.

Responsibilities

• Execute siRNA tool compound screenings and perform structure activity relationship studies.
• Conduct in vivo drug candidate testing; maintain clear experimental records.
• Analyze data and present results in group meetings.

Skills

Oral Communication

Written Communication

Team Collaboration

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in relevant field

Associates Degree in relevant field

Job description

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Aditi Consulting provided pay range

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Base pay range

$39.00/hr - $43.00/hr

Payrate: $39.00 - $43.00/hr.

Summary:
To provide technical laboratory research effort in support of multiple projects focused on expedited evaluation and clinical translation of therapies.

Responsibilities:

• Execution of siRNA tool compound screenings and structure activity relationship studies
• Cellular and molecular biology methodologies, e.g., mammalian cell culture; cell-based assays; RNA extraction and RT-qPCR; protein extraction and western blots, ELISAs and MSD assays; histological based assays including standard stains, immuno-histochemistry and in situ hybridization
• In vivo drug candidate testing (e.g., mouse dosing (SC and IV); necropsy; sample analysis)
• Analyze data and present the results in group meetings
• Maintain clear experimental records in laboratory notebooks; write SOPs and other technical reports as needed
• Work closely with research team members to quickly and effectively address critical questions related to the efficacy of our drugs

Qualifications:

• Associates degree with 1-3 years of minimum relevant technical experience (LEVEL II), BS/BA with 3-4 years of relevant drug discovery laboratory experience in pharma industry
• Previous experience in cellular and molecular biology is essential (e.g., quantitative real-time PCR, western blots) is required
• Proficiency in animal handling, dosing, and necropsy is desired
• Experience with flow cytometry or cell sorting is advantageous
• Candidate must have strong oral and written communication skills, strong work ethics and demonstrated to be an effective contributor to group projects in a team-oriented environment
• The ability to perform and interpret experiments reliably, and to advance projects aggressively towards defined goals is expected

Pay Transparency: The typical base pay for this role across the U.S. is: $39.00 - $43.00/hr. Final offer amounts, within the base pay set forth above, are determined by factors including your relevant skills, education and experience and the benefits package you select. Full-time employees are eligible to select from different benefits packages. Packages may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, 10 paid days off, 401(k) plan participation, commuter benefits and life and disability insurance.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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