Research Scientist - SAHDC

Job Title:

Research Scientist

Location:

Lexington, MA

Duration: 12 Months (Possible Extension)

• Strong experience in cell culture is required.
• Prior hands‑on experience with mouse studies is mandatory.
• Exposure to monkey (non‑human primate) studies is beneficial, as future work may involve these models.
• Master’s degree in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, or a related field with at least 2 years of post‑graduate industry experience is required.
• Experience with in vitro biology techniques is essential.
• Hands‑on experience performing PCR and qPCR assays is required.
• Previous animal handling experience is necessary.
• Familiarity with RNA sequencing (RNA‑seq) workflows is preferred.
• Experience with RNA‑seq library preparation is highly desirable.
• In‑vivo experience is required.

• MS with years' experience or PhD with 1 year experience in cell or molecular biology (or a related field) - experience must be post‑degree experience preferably in drug discovery and in an industry setting
• Expertise in cellular and molecular biology is essential (e.g., mammalian cell culture; cell‑based assays; qPCR)
• Experience with RNA‑seq, library preparation and immunoprecipitation‑based workflow are desired
• Proficiency in animal handling, dosing, and necropsy is desired.

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