Senior Research Associate

Scorpion Therapeutics; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics is seeking a Senior Research Associate to support analytical development in a biopharma setting. The role focuses on routine experiments, instrument operation, data interpretation, and maintaining data integrity.

You will perform sample preparation, operate HPLC/UPLC, GC-FID, UV-Vis, and pH measurements, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues and ensure quality documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Chemistry or related field.
• 1+ year experience with analytical techniques, especially small and large molecule analysis, instrument operation, and data interpretation.
• Skills include lab safety, solution preparation, and collaboration in cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform sample preparation and operate analytical instruments (HPLC/UPLC, GC-FID, UV-Vis).
• Interpret and summarize data, troubleshoot technical issues.
• Ensure documentation and data integrity, collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Lab safety

Solution preparation

Cross-functional collaboration

Instrument operation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Tools

HPLC/UPLC

GC-FID

UV-Vis

pH measurement

Job description

Role

Senior Research Associate supporting analytical development in a biopharma setting, primarily focusing on routine experiments and instrument operation.

Responsibilities

perform sample preparation, operate analytical instruments (HPLC/UPLC, GC-FID, UV-Vis, pH, centrifugation), interpret and summarize data, troubleshoot technical issues, and ensure documentation and data integrity.

Requirements

Bachelor's in Chemistry or related field; 1+ year experience with analytical techniques, especially small and large molecule analysis, instrument operation, and data interpretation. Skills include lab safety, solution preparation, and collaboration in cross-functional teams.

Preferred

experience with automation tools and workflow testing.

High-Value

role involves analytical assays, small and large molecule compounds, routine experiment execution, and instrument troubleshooting.

Work setup

full-time, up to 20% remote work, based in Cambridge, MA.