RNA Therapeutics Research Associate

Vctavern; Cambridge (MA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Laronde is seeking an Associate Scientist in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The role requires a professional with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in cell biology, biochemistry, or molecular biology, along with extensive experience in biotechnology and biologics development.

The selected candidate will be integral to developing innovative RNA medicines, working on mammalian cell assays and transfections while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Applicants should possess strong organizational skills and a commitment to data accuracy.

Qualifications

• 8+ years experience with Bachelor's, 6+ years with Master's required.
• Experience with mammalian cell lines, transfections, and fluorescence imaging techniques.
• Molecular biology experience involving transcription and gene expression.

Responsibilities

• Set up mammalian-cell assays for eRNA therapeutics development.
• Design experiments to examine protein expression and localization.
• Transfect mammalian cell lines with DNA and RNA.
• Analyze data via flow cytometry and run gels for nucleic acids.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary research team.

Skills

Cell biology

Biochemistry

Molecular biology

Data analysis

Assay development

Cell culture techniques

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant discipline

Job description

Laronde is seeking an Associate Scientist in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The role requires a professional with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in cell biology, biochemistry, or molecular biology, along with extensive experience in biotechnology and biologics development.

The selected candidate will be integral to developing innovative RNA medicines, working on mammalian cell assays and transfections while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Applicants should possess strong organizational skills and a commitment to data accuracy.