Employment Type: Contract
Status: Accepting Candidates
About the role
Seeking a Senior Research Associate to support multiple in vivo research projects in the obesity and cardiometabolic therapeutic area. This role involves hands‑on study execution, experimental planning, and data analysis with limited supervision in a collaborative research environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform hands‑on in vivo studies including rodent handling, dosing, and sample collection
- Design and execute research protocols from study setup through data analysis
- Maintain accurate experimental records in electronic laboratory notebooks
- Develop and implement assays to support ongoing research programs
- Interpret, analyze, and present experimental data
- Serve as point of contact for specific in vivo methodologies and platforms
Qualifications
- Experience with in vivo rodent handling, including mouse / rat dosing via SC, PO, IP, IV
- Experience conducting in vivo studies end‑to‑end, including protocol execution and data plotting
- Experience with blood collection, necropsy, and tissue processing
- Ability to work independently with strong attention to detail
- Team‑oriented mindset with strong documentation practices
- Bachelor’s degree with relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Compensation (MA Pay Transparency)
- Estimated hourly range: $50–$60/hr (W-2).
- Final rate within this range will be based on skills, experience, and interview results.