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Research Associate II

Job in Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02421, USA
Listing for: US Tech Solutions
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-27
Job specializations:
  • Research/Development
    Research Scientist, Clinical Research
  • Healthcare
    Clinical Research
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Research Associate II- #26-13513

Job Opportunity

Duration: 12 months (with extension possibility)

Job Description

To provide technical laboratory research effort in support of multiple projects focused on expedited evaluation and the clinical translation of therapies.

Top Skills Per Manager
  • Mammalian cell culture
  • Cell-based assays
  • Quantitative real-time PCR
Additional Manager Notes
  • siRNA candidate screening
  • Mammalian cell culture
  • Primary human cell culture experience
  • Experience with 2D and/or 3D cell culture models
  • ELISA and Western Blotting
  • Cell-based assays
Essential Functions
  • siRNA drug candidate screening, hit identification, and lead optimization
  • Cellular and molecular biology methodologies, e.g., mammalian cell culture; in vitro screening; cell-based assays; RNA extraction and RT-qPCR
  • Analyze data and present the results in group meetings
  • Maintain clear experimental records in laboratory notebooks; write SOPs and other technical reports as needed
  • Work closely with research team members to quickly and effectively address critical questions related to the efficacy of our drugs
  • Review literature and provide insights to research directions, while predominantly making hands-on contributions to the research
Qualifications
  • Master's in Cell and Molecular Biology or Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • 4+ years of relevant drug discovery laboratory experience in industrial or academic environment is preferred
  • Experience in cellular and molecular biology is essential (e.g., mammalian cell culture, cell-based assays, quantitative real-time PCR)
  • Experience with primary human adipocytes and hepatocytes culture is preferred
  • Experience with advanced in vitro model systems including organoids and other 3D culture systems is highly preferred
  • Experience with RNAi and in vitro screening is preferred
  • Candidate must have strong oral and written communication skills, strong work ethics, and demonstrated to be an effective contributor to group projects in a team-oriented environment
  • The ability to perform and interpret experiments reliably, and to advance projects aggressively towards defined goals is expected.
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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