Senior Research Associate, Cell Biology & Screening - Equity

Superluminal Medicines Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Superluminal Medicines Inc. is seeking a Research Associate/Senior Research Associate with cell biology, assay development and screening experience to join our growing Biology team.

The successful candidate is curious, self-driven and looking to expand their existing proficiencies in cell biology, assay development and screening to contribute to drug discovery programs. You will perform routine mammalian cell culture, develop and optimize assays, analyze data, and help drive projects under

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, or a related life sciences discipline.
• Minimum of 1 year of biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry experience.
• Experience with 384-well plate-based assay formats.
• Experience performing routine mammalian cell culture techniques.
• Experience with plate-based in vitro assays, including one or more of the following technologies: HTRF, luminescence, BRET, or Alpha assays.
• Experience executing cell-based assays, including assay optimization and routine screening campaigns.
• Basic understanding of early-stage drug discovery processes.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine mammalian cell culture and maintain mammalian cell lines.
• Execute routine cell-based assays to support early-stage drug discovery programs.
• Under the guidance of the manager, assist with the development and optimization of new cell-based assays for screening.
• Generate, analyze, document, and upload experimental data to company databases in a timely and accurate manner.
• Ensure compliance with established laboratory practices, SOPs, and company policies, including both wet lab and electronic data management requirements.

Skills

Mammalian cell culture

Assay development

High-throughput screening

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biology or related life sciences

Tools

384-well plate assays

HTRF / luminescence / BRET / Alpha assays

Job description

Superluminal Medicines Inc. is seeking a Research Associate/Senior Research Associate with cell biology, assay development and screening experience to join our growing Biology team.

The successful candidate is curious, self-driven and looking to expand their existing proficiencies in cell biology, assay development and screening to contribute to drug discovery programs. You will perform routine mammalian cell culture, develop and optimize assays, analyze data, and help drive projects under