Machine Learning Researcher (LLMs)
Research fellow job in Cambridge, MA
🌍 Machine Learning Scientist | Applied ML / Deep Science | NYC
A leading science-driven venture group is building a high-impact applied ML team - and they're looking for a Machine Learning Scientist to join them. This is the kind of environment where new scientific platforms are born, supported by serious domain expertise across biology, chemistry, materials and more.
About the role
You'll design cutting-edge LLM workflows, build custom evaluation frameworks, and turn early prototypes into scalable systems that shape how scientific discovery happens.
💡 What you'll work on
Create and test LLM reasoning, planning and tool-use workflows
Build and benchmark models with rigorous, domain-aware evaluations
Scale prototypes and integrate production-ready feedback loops with scientists and engineers
🚀 What they value
Curiosity and depth in applied ML
Strong experimentation habits and clear thinking around evals
Ability to work closely with multidisciplinary teams in a high-ambition environment
If this sounds interesting, drop me a message and we'll arrange a chat.
Applied Researcher I
Research fellow job in Cambridge, MA
At Capital One, we are creating trustworthy and reliable AI systems, changing banking for good. For years, Capital One has been leading the industry in using machine learning to create real-time, intelligent, automated customer experiences. From informing customers about unusual charges to answering their questions in real time, our applications of AI & ML are bringing humanity and simplicity to banking. We are committed to building world-class applied science and engineering teams and continue our industry leading capabilities with breakthrough product experiences and scalable, high-performance AI infrastructure. At Capital One, you will help bring the transformative power of emerging AI capabilities to reimagine how we serve our customers and businesses who have come to love the products and services we build.
Team Description:
The AI Foundations team is at the center of bringing our vision for AI at Capital One to life. Our work touches every aspect of the research life cycle, from partnering with Academia to building production systems. We work with product, technology and business leaders to apply the state of the art in AI to our business.
In this role, you will:
Partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists, software engineers, machine learning engineers and product managers to deliver AI-powered products that change how customers interact with their money.
Leverage a broad stack of technologies - Pytorch, AWS Ultraclusters, Huggingface, Lightning, VectorDBs, and more - to reveal the insights hidden within huge volumes of numeric and textual data.
Build AI foundation models through all phases of development, from design through training, evaluation, validation, and implementation.
Engage in high impact applied research to take the latest AI developments and push them into the next generation of customer experiences.
Flex your interpersonal skills to translate the complexity of your work into tangible business goals.
The Ideal Candidate:
You love the process of analyzing and creating, but also share our passion to do the right thing. You know at the end of the day it's about making the right decision for our customers.
Innovative. You continually research and evaluate emerging technologies. You stay current on published state-of-the-art methods, technologies, and applications and seek out opportunities to apply them.
Creative. You thrive on bringing definition to big, undefined problems. You love asking questions and pushing hard to find answers. You're not afraid to share a new idea.
A leader. You challenge conventional thinking and work with stakeholders to identify and improve the status quo. You're passionate about talent development for your own team and beyond.
Technical. You're comfortable with open-source languages and are passionate about developing further. You have hands-on experience developing AI foundation models and solutions using open-source tools and cloud computing platforms.
Has a deep understanding of the foundations of AI methodologies.
Experience building large deep learning models, whether on language, images, events, or graphs, as well as expertise in one or more of the following: training optimization, self-supervised learning, robustness, explainability, RLHF.
An engineering mindset as shown by a track record of delivering models at scale both in terms of training data and inference volumes.
Experience in delivering libraries, platform level code or solution level code to existing products.
A professional with a track record of coming up with high quality ideas or improving upon existing ideas in machine learning, demonstrated by accomplishments such as first author publications or projects.
Possess the ability to own and pursue a research agenda, including choosing impactful research problems and autonomously carrying out long-running projects.
Basic Qualifications:
Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, AI, Mathematics, or related fields, with an exception that required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled start date or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, AI, Mathematics, or related fields plus 2 years of experience in Applied Research
Preferred Qualifications [choose correct set based on focus of role]:
PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Electrical Engineering or related fields
LLM
PhD focus on NLP or Masters with 5 years of industrial NLP research experience
Multiple publications on topics related to the pre-training of large language models (e.g. technical reports of pre-trained LLMs, SSL techniques, model pre-training optimization)
Member of team that has trained a large language model from scratch (10B + parameters, 500B+ tokens)
Publications in deep learning theory
Publications at ACL, NAACL and EMNLP, Neurips, ICML or ICLR
Optimization (Training & Inference)
PhD focused on topics related to optimizing training of very large deep learning models
Multiple years of experience and/or publications on one of the following topics: Model Sparsification, Quantization, Training Parallelism/Partitioning Design, Gradient Checkpointing, Model Compression
Experience optimizing training for a 10B+ model
Deep knowledge of deep learning algorithmic and/or optimizer design
Experience with compiler design
Finetuning
PhD focused on topics related to guiding LLMs with further tasks (Supervised Finetuning, Instruction-Tuning, Dialogue-Finetuning, Parameter Tuning)
Demonstrated knowledge of principles of transfer learning, model adaptation and model guidance
Experience deploying a fine-tuned large language model
Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
Cambridge, MA: $214,500 - $244,800 for Applied Researcher IMcLean, VA: $214,500 - $244,800 for Applied Researcher INew York, NY: $234,000 - $267,000 for Applied Researcher ISan Francisco, CA: $234,000 - $267,000 for Applied Researcher ISan Jose, CA: $234,000 - $267,000 for Applied Researcher I
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate's offer letter.
This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.
This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.
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For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to **********************
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Equity Research Associate - Biotechnology
Research fellow job in Boston, MA
Responsibilities:
Conducting proprietary research evaluating biotech companies' therapeutic pipeline by analyzing scientific literature, attending medical conferences, and consulting industry experts
Writing research reports for initiations of coverage, analysis of data, deep dive in disease/ technology/ IP/ regulation/ policy, and industry/ company news
Building and maintaining financial models
Conceiving and executing on differentiated project ideas
Interfacing with company management teams, internal sales and trading personnel, and institutional investors
Candidate should understand that the team is highly motivated to become top-ranked in the biotech equity research
Qualifications:
~1+ years of biopharmaceutical investment research, consulting, or industry; prior experience in biopharmaceuticals equity research with full license is a plus
Motivated to rise in the sell-side industry in the long-term
Advanced degree (PhD/MD/ PharmD) in life sciences preferred, though not required; a strong academic track record is essential
Proficiency in written/verbal communication
Experience building financial models using excel a required on-the-job skill; prior experience is a plus
Motivated, hard-working, attention to detail, team player
Can type >120 words per minute
Primary Location Full Time Salary Range of $100,000 - $120,000.
Auto-ApplyExperienced Associate - Equity Research, BioTech
Research fellow job in Boston, MA
Guggenheim is seeking an exceptional candidate to join as a sell-side Equity Research Associate to help cover the Biotechnology sector. This person will be responsible for following the progress of public/private Biotechnology companies and will support the research team in its efforts to analyze companies and make stock recommendations to institutional investor clients. In addition to a background in the life sciences, the ideal candidate will have a passion for stocks, interest in equity research and financial modeling, specifically in the Biotechnology sectors with a focus on oncology. The position is located in Boston, MA.
Essential Job Functions
* Provide support to the Senior Analyst through fundamental analysis and investment research in equity markets with an emphasis on original, bottom-up research in the Biotechnology sector
* Analyze individual Biotechnology companies to build and update fully integrated financial and valuation models
* Write comprehensive research reports and present findings; draft reports/notes on relevant investment themes, events and breaking news
* Conduct primary research through industry sources including, but not limited to, financial analysis, due diligence clinical data and industry trends, company management and strategies
* Organize physician calls for investors and investor events
* Update analyst marketing handout regularly
* Interact with Firm's institutional sales force and investor clients
* Respond to client and internal inquiries regarding research findings and directives
Preferred Qualifications
* MD, PhD., or other advanced life sciences degree
* 1-3 years of professional industry experience in industry, consulting, or similar
* Exceptional analytical, verbal, and written communication skills
* Analytical mindset, intellectual curiosity, aptitude for math/statistics
Basic Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree required
* Ability to search, understand and interpret scientific and medical publications and presentations
Work Location
* Currently, this role is expected to be in the Boston office at least 4 days per week.
Salary
* Annual base salary between $140,000 and $165,000.
* The base salary range represents the low and high end of the anticipated base salary range for this position. Actual base salaries may vary depending on factors such as location and experience. The range listed reflects base salary only, and the total compensation package may include other components such as incentive compensation.
About Us:
Guggenheim Securities is the investment banking and capital markets business of Guggenheim Partners, a global investment and advisory firm. Guggenheim Securities offers services that fall into four broad categories: Advisory, Financing, Sales and Trading, and Research. Guggenheim Securities is headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Chicago, Boston, Atlanta, San Francisco, and Houston.
Guggenheim is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
For more information, please visit GuggenheimSecurities.com, follow us on LinkedIn or contact us at ****************************************** or ************.
About Us:
Guggenheim Securities is the investment banking and capital markets business of Guggenheim Partners, a global investment and advisory firm. Guggenheim Securities offers services that fall into four broad categories: Advisory, Financing, Sales and Trading, and Research. Guggenheim Securities is headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Chicago, Boston, Atlanta, San Francisco, and Houston.
For more information, please visit GuggenheimSecurities.com, follow us on LinkedIn or contact us at ****************************************** or ************.
Guggenheim Securities, LLC ("GS") does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications. GS considers any resume or application to be unsolicited if (a) received from an entity or individual without a current recruiting agreement with GS or (b) submitted to anyone at the firm other than through the process set forth in the recruiting agreement between GS and the submitting entity or individual, and GS will not pay a fee to any entity or individual for such submission.
Auto-ApplyPrincipal Research Associate, Cytogenomics
Research fellow job in Westborough, MA
Do you want to be part of an inclusive team that works to develop innovative therapies for patients? Every day, we are driven to develop and deliver innovative and effective new medicines to patients and physicians. If you want to be part of this exciting work, you belong at Astellas!
Astellas Pharma Inc. is a pharmaceutical company conducting business in more than 70 countries around the world. We are committed to turning innovative science into medical solutions that bring value and hope to patients and their families. Keeping our focus on addressing unmet medical needs and conducting our business with ethics and integrity enables us to improve the health of people throughout the world. For more information on Astellas, please visit our website at **************** .
Astellas Institute for Regenerative Medicine (AIRM) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Astellas Pharma Inc and focused on the development and commercialization of stem cell and regenerative medicine therapies. Astellas is an R&D-driven global pharmaceutical company whose philosophy is to contribute to the improvement of people's heath around the world through the provision of innovative and reliable pharmaceutical products.
AIRM has a world-class R&D team, and is pursuing a diverse range of disease indications, ranging from macular degeneration (currently in clinical trials) and other ocular indications to vascular and autoimmune disease. AIRM's intellectual property portfolio includes pluripotent stem cell platforms -- both embryonic and induced pluripotent stem cells as well as other cell-based therapy research programs. AIRM is headquartered in Massachusetts.
Astellas is announcing a **Principal Research Associate, Cytogenomics** opportunity at their Astellas Institute for Regenerative Medicine (AIRM) site in Westborough, MA.
**Purpose:**
This role fills the critical business need of ensuring compliant laboratory methods within the realm of stem cell therapy development, and biologic and gene therapy quality control, while also making significant scientific contributions and advancing laboratory compliance to improve consistency and efficient delivery of results. The position aims to advance the development of stem cell-based therapies, biologics, and gene therapies across multiple therapeutic areas.
**Essential Job Responsibilities:**
+ **Method Development, Qualification and Validation:** Support the development, qualification, and validation of methods for the analysis of stem cell products, biologics, and gene therapies, ensuring adherence to GMP standards and regulatory requirements.
+ **Documentation Excellence:** Establish and maintain compliant documentation practices for all qualification and validation activities, emphasizing meticulous record-keeping and compliance with regulatory guidelines.
+ **Scientific Contributions:** Make significant scientific contributions to the development of stem cell-based therapies through innovative experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation.
+ **Quality Assurance:** Implement and maintain a flawless approach to Quality Assurance, including regular audits, process improvements, and adherence to industry best practices.
+ **NGS Expertise:** Apply expertise in next-generation sequencing (NGS) to characterize stem cell products and elucidate underlying molecular mechanisms.
+ **Collaborative Research:** Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to integrate genomic analyses into broader research initiatives and therapeutic development projects.
+ **Continuous Improvement:** Drive continuous improvement efforts in assay performance, data analysis workflows, and documentation practices to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and regulatory compliance.
+ **Training and Development:** Provide training and mentorship to junior team members on method development and validation, documentation practices, and Quality Assurance principles
+ **Regulatory Compliance:** Ensure all qualification and validation activities comply with relevant regulatory requirements, including FDA and EMA guidelines for cell therapy products
**Qualifications**
**Required:**
+ BS with 10+, MS with 6+ or PhD with 1-2 years of laboratory experience.
+ Highly skilled in chromosome brightfield and FISH processing, analysis, and reporting
+ Highly skilled in cytogenetic and molecular biology principles such as microarray and STR Profiling
+ Excellent documentation practices and attention to detail
+ Leadership and mentorship capabilities
+ Strong knowledge of Quality Assurance and regulatory principles
+ Ability to effectively participate in cross functional collaboration and demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills
+ Excellent work planning, organization, and record keeping
+ ASCP certification or equivalent
**Preferred:**
+ Experience with dd PCR and NGS methods and technologies
+ Familiarity with non-conformance, OOS, CAPA, and change control in the TrackWise digital platform
+ Familiarity with Quality Assurance principles and regulatory guidelines for cell therapy products
+ Familiarity with qualification of laboratory equipment
**Working Conditions**
+ This position is based in Westborough, MA and will require primarily on-site work in a laboratory working environment.
**Salary Range** **:** $91,000 - $143,000 (Final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience and organizational equity considerations)
**Benefits** **:**
+ Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
+ Generous Paid Time Off options, including Vacation and Sick time, plus national holidays including year-end shut down
+ 401(k) match and annual company contribution
+ Company paid life insurance
+ Annual Corporate Bonus and Quarterly Sales Incentive for eligible positions
+ Long Term Incentive Plan for eligible positions
+ Company fleet vehicle for eligible positions
+ Referral bonus program
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Category Integrative Science
Astellas is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment.
EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans
Research Associate
Research fellow job in Andover, MA
Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.
Job Description:
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Possess a sound knowledge of the chemical principles and concepts of preparing buffers and tissue culture media and aseptic techniques
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Use established procedures (SOP's)
and based on experience, training, and education, interpret complex methodologies (Protocols) provided by scientists.
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Utilize good laboratory practices
while applying technical expertise to formulate buffers and tissue culture solutions.
• Independently perform work in a controlled laboratory environment. May assist others in completing their work.
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Document all work utilizing Media Prep Worksheet
• Maintain appropriate records pertaining to solution preparation in a fashion that allows for easy data retrieval.
• Assist the team with the documentation such as records, reports and worksheets.
• Assist with the shipping logistics of the buffer and media solutions.
• Perform other applicable duties as deemed appropriate by lab supervisor / manager.
Qualifications
Additional Skills:
2+ years experience with laboratory operations in a hospital or pharmaceutical setting.
Additional Information
For more information, please contact
Sneha Shrivastava
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Research Associate - Impact and Privates
Research fellow job in Waltham, MA
Ballentine Partners is looking for an enthusiastic Research Associate to join our growing Investments team. This investment professional will assist in identifying opportunities and conducting due diligence across all major private market asset classes including private equity, private credit, and real assets, spanning both impact investment as well as non-impact investments. This role will be responsible for helping to manage the deal process from end to end. This individual will be a visible member of the team who will play a meaningful role in the research process, helping manage deals and providing support to the private portfolio.
Responsibilities include:
Working as part of the investment team to assist in private research and the evaluation of private investment opportunities
Helping maintain database of managers and investments; reporting on status of managers in process currently and historically
Helping identify and source investment opportunities in private funds and co-investments
Helping maintain current partner relationships
Evaluate macroeconomic, demographic, and societal trends to identify areas of investment
Assisting in all steps of the investment process including due diligence, preparation, and presentation of investment committee materials
Working with legal, accounting, and fund administration to execute transactions and manage the portfolio
Promoting a culture of collaboration and willingness to work cross-functionally to add value across the investment platform
Other duties as assigned
The right candidate will be someone who has the following skills:
Demonstrate curiosity and initiative in advancing knowledge
A passion for investments that promote environmental and social good
Proactively researches answers to questions before asking superiors
Exhibit strong interpersonal and communication skills with internal teams and also external managers including presentation skills
Assist with investment team and/or firm initiatives.
Is comfortable working with senior stakeholders and sophisticated clients
Is a highly analytical and fact-based thinker
Has strong math and Excel modeling skills
Will be adept at various software tools including manager databases and CRM systems, and can also help evaluate new software tools for inclusion in our processes
Can take initiative and act proactively (i.e., anticipates problems, raises suggestions)
Can work both independently and in a team structure with a diverse group of people
Can take direction from multiple sources and prioritize a variety of tasks daily
Can juggle and prioritize a variety of tasks daily
Is highly organized with a very strong attention to detail
Has strong communication skills, verbal and written
Has excellent interpersonal & relationship skills including a positive and collegial attitude
Has high professional standards, judgment, and discretion
A Bachelor's Degree is required. Master's Degree and/or CFA designation (or progress toward) are a plus.
At least 2 years of experience in a similar role is preferred. Private equity, venture capital, credit and/or real asset investing or manager due diligence experience a plus.
Ballentine Partners offers a wide array of benefits completely paid for by the firm including dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance as well as cost sharing on medical insurance. We offer extensive time-off benefits including vacation time, unlimited personal sick time, paid family sick leave, paid parental leave, sabbaticals, community time off and so much more. We have a corporate matching program, and we support certifications and continuing education for our team members. Ballentine is a family-friendly and flexible work environment. Our culture is collaborative and built on supporting each other to grow not only the business but each other as well.
For more information on our culture please view our Stakeholder Report and our Culture page.
Ballentine Partners compensation is made up of a base salary and performance bonus. The salary range for this position is $95,000.00 - $120,000.00 and is commensurate with experience. Performance bonuses are based upon company and personal performance and are paid out annually.
We will sponsor applicants for work visas.
Ballentine Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are dedicated to providing an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is based upon qualifications, merit, and business need. We encourage applications from those who share our commitment to promoting a diverse, welcoming, and inclusive community.
Clinical Research Investigator (MD/DO)
Research fellow job in Boston, MA
Clinical Research Investigator (MD/DO) DM Clinical Research, the largest privately-owned research management organization in the Houston area and one of the top 50 in the country, is looking for an Investigator for our site in Boston, MA. This individual will conduct all clinical trials (studies) according to ICH, GCP, local regulations, study protocols, and company processes. Responsibilities
Ensures the medical well-being and safety of the participants through the safe performance and execution of the studies.
Assists in maintaining clinical oversight and quality on the studies registered on and delivers on study targets, thereby contributing to the commercial success of the site.
Reviews enrollment progress, pre-screening and screening success rates, screen failure rates, safety, and retention of participants.
Interprets protocols and IB and participates in initiatives to strategize for patient recruitment.
Carries out clinical evaluation and assessment of participants to ensure eligibility to enroll in studies.
Ensures and protects the welfare and safety of participants through ethical conduct.
Fulfills and complies with all medical duties as per protocol, SOP/COP and ICH GCP and local regulations.
Exercises meticulous attention to detail in documentation and patient care.
Requirements
Medical license (MD, DO) - Boston
2 years experience as a Clinical Research Investigator (Principal Investigator or Sub-Investigator)
Bilingual Spanish a plus
Flexible hours - schedule can be tailored as required.
Research Associate - Maldi Imaging (Mass Spectrometry)
Research fellow job in Waltham, MA
The highly motivated Research Associate will support the development and execution of MALDI imaging workflows to advance research in rare diseases, mitochondrial biology, oncology, neurology, and related therapeutic areas. This role is hands-on and focused on tissue handling, sample preparation, slide processing, and assisting with MALDI-MSI data acquisition. The Research Associate will help generate high-quality spatial omics data that contribute to biomarker discovery and mechanistic insights across multiple internal programs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform routine sample preparation for MALDI imaging, including tissue cryosectioning, slide preparation, matrix application, and on-tissue treatments.
Assist with MALDI-MSI data acquisition, including instrument setup, calibration, sample acquisition monitoring, and documentation.
Support qualitative and quantitative MALDI imaging studies by preparing samples, organizing datasets, and performing basic data quality checks.
Work collaboratively with scientists in oncology, neurology, and analytical chemistry to help execute imaging workflows and maintain consistency across internal studies.
Maintain laboratory supplies, equipment logs, and adherence to SOPs to ensure high-quality imaging data generation.
Present experimental updates or data summaries to project teams when needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Requires a B.S. (0-2 years of experience) or M.S. (with 0-1 years of experience) Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering, or related field with 1-2 years of prior laboratory experience required.
Hands-on experience with tissue handling, cryosectioning, histological workflows, or mass spectrometry sample preparation is strongly preferred.
Familiarity with MALDI mass spectrometry, imaging techniques, or matrix application methods is a plus.
Experience working with large datasets, imaging data, or data integration tools is preferred (e.g., spatial omics platforms, visualization tools, or basic scripting).
Foundational understanding of metabolic pathways, lipidomics, or small-molecule analysis relevant to oncology and neurology is advantageous but not required.
Ability to follow detailed SOPs, manage samples carefully, and document experiments accurately.
Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills.
Demonstrated ability to learn new techniques, troubleshoot basic lab procedures, and contribute to a fast-paced research environment.
Auto-ApplyResearch Associate, Protein Degradation
Research fellow job in Cambridge, MA
What if… you could join an organization that creates, resources, and builds life sciences companies that invent breakthrough technologies to transform health care and sustainability?
At Flagship Labs 107 (FL107), a Flagship Pioneering-backed stealth biotechnology company, we're pioneering the mastery of protein control: tuning the stability, degradation, and localization, of any protein. By systematically rewriting the rules of protein homeostasis, we're on a mission to target the “undruggable” and treat the “impossible.” Our innovative approach combines novel biology, medicinal chemistry, and AI/ML-powered molecular design, all driven by our unwavering commitment to dramatically improve patient lives.
Position Summary: We are seeking a highly creative, resourceful, and motivated Research associate to join our Protein degradation team. The ideal candidate will help us set up our in-house protein production capabilities and support our cell-culture and molecular biology efforts. Strong candidates will be independent, goal-oriented, and have excellent communication skills. We are seeking individuals who can be highly adaptable and comfortable working in a dynamic and fast-paced collaborative and multidisciplinary environment. This is a unique opportunity to drive the growth of an early-stage biotechnology company where you can meaningfully define the next frontier of protein homeostasis modulators. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving our discovery efforts aimed at developing therapeutic strategies that modulate protein homeostasis.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform in vitro cellular experiments, including bacterial transformation, mammalian cell transfection, and flow cytometry.
Conduct standard biological and laboratory analyses and develop assays for small molecule-based drug discovery.
Compile and analyze experimental data, maintain electronic notebook, and present findings to the team.
Collaborate on multiple projects with shifting priorities and deadlines.
Oversee daily laboratory operations, ensuring a safe, clean, and functional environment.
Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for lab workflows and maintenance.
Manage lab access, space allocation, and inventory control systems.
Manage lab inventories, procure and ensure consistent availability of consumables and reagents.
Oversee lab infrastructure, utilities, and layout to optimize workflow efficiency.
Qualifications:
Master's degree (0+ year of related experience) or bachelor's degree (2+ years of related experience) in Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, or a related discipline. Industry experience preferred.
Familiarity with a variety of molecular biology and cell biology techniques including, but not limited to, cell culture, western blot, flow cytometry, transfection, lentiviral transduction, immunoprecipitation, immunoblotting, RT-qPCR, and cell proliferation/viability assays.
Proven ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
Strong organizational and project management skills.
Working knowledge of laboratory safety regulations and best practices.
Proficiency with inventory management
Experience with managing CROs/external vendors, contractors, and service providers.
Resourceful problem solver and self-starter.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience with small molecule drug discovery programs.
Familiarity with inventory management
Experience in protein degradation is a plus.
What We Offer:
Opportunity to lay the scientific foundation of a transformative platform company as an early employee, and to serve as a key contributor to the development of new technologies in the protein degradation field.
Custom-tailored role to maximize impactful contributions, professional growth, and scientific interests.
Weekly lunches, monthly social events, and community lunchroom with free snacks, cold brew coffee tap, and a vibrant community with scientists and entrepreneurs.
A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity and innovation.
Access to state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technologies.
Values and Behaviors:
Flagship is an experiment in institutional, entrepreneurial, and innovation practiced in the context of a small company with an insurgent mindset. We are seeking individuals with an entrepreneurial spirit, strong communication skills, and comfort in working in and contributing to a dynamic and cross-functional team environment.
At Flagship, we recognize there is no perfect candidate. If you have some of the experience listed above but not all, we encourage you to apply anyway. Experience comes in many forms, skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. We are dedicated to building diverse and inclusive teams and look forward to learning more about your unique background. The level of the role will be commensurate with the education and years of experience of the identified candidates.
Flagship Pioneering and our ecosystem companies are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
The salary range for this role is $65,000 - $93,500. Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience. FL107 currently offers healthcare coverage, annual incentive program, retirement benefits and a broad range of other benefits. Compensation and benefits information is based on FL107's good faith estimate as of the date of publication and may be modified in the future.
Auto-ApplyAssociate Research Scientist
Research fellow job in Waltham, MA
The individual will play a key role in the identification and functional characterization of lead molecules across diverse therapeutic areas and modalities. Success in this role will involve working directly with multiple individuals in the Discovery Assays group on a weekly basis and can involve interactions with individuals throughout the larger Discovery organization.
• Execute established plate based biochemical and cell-based screening assays for biologics hit ID • Execute assays for functional characterization of leads • Expand range of technical skills to cover range of assays used in hit identification and lead characterization within the group • Document experimental details and scientific findings, strong attention to detail; use LIMS system for workflow and experimental tracking, actively participate in scientific meetings
Qualifications
Specialized knowledge and skills • Experience with ELISA development, FACS, Luminex, Octet, Alpha Screen, HTRF or MSD is desirable • Experience with cell culture • Familiarity with automation, electronic lab notebook or LIMS systems a plus • Excellent organizational, analytical and technical skills are required along with ability to work well within a team environment • Enthusiasm, willingness to learn, strong work ethic, broad scientific interests § Excellent interpersonal and communication skills along with a sense of urgency and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
Non-PhD candidates with at least 2 years of relevant work experience
Additional Information
Please Connect with me at ************
Research Associate
Research fellow job in Boston, MA
Job DescriptionDescription:
About Lux
Lux Research is a leading research and advisory firm, helping clients navigate emerging technologies and drive growth through science-driven innovation. We sell to C-level executives in the world's largest companies. Our culture is high-energy, detail-obsessed and relentlessly focused on performance. If you thrive in a fast-paced, demanding environment where results, accountability and engagement matter, join our team for what may be the most rewarding job you have ever had.
Role Description
Lux Research is seeking a Research Associate specializing in Utilities to help define and advance our vision for the future of innovation in transmission and distribution networks for the power grid. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in a STEM discipline related to utilities-such as electrical engineering, mathematics, power systems engineering, energy systems, or a related technical field-and a passion for applying scientific and technical expertise to strategic innovation questions.
As a Research Associate at Lux, you will conduct and lead research that guides clients in understanding technological transformation within grid modernization including technologies enabling the power grid to carry more capacity with increased efficiency. You will develop thought leadership through writing analytical reports on emerging technologies and companies in the transmission and distribution system to deliver actionable insights which support investment, partnership, and strategy decisions for global electric utility leaders.
Salary Range: $65,000 - $75,000
Responsibilities:
· Lead research on emerging technologies shaping the utilities sector, including renewable integration, grid resilience, storage, electrification, and decarbonization technologies.
· Develop and test research hypotheses, synthesize data from diverse sources, and produce findings that help clients navigate innovation opportunities.
· Advise and support clients through written deliverables, direct consultations, and presentations, providing clear, evidence-based perspectives on technology and market trends.
· Produce high-quality research reports and analyses that connect innovation in utilities to broader sustainability, regulatory, and consumer dynamics.
· Represent Lux Research at industry conferences, webinars, and client events as a recognized thought leader in utilities and sustainable energy systems.
· Collaborate with analysts across disciplines and geographic regions to deliver integrated insights on cross-sector innovation challenges, including digitalization, infrastructure modernization, and circular resource management.
Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications:
· Bachelor's degree in a STEM field related to utilities (e.g., electrical engineering, energy systems engineering, environmental science, applied physics, or related discipline).
· 1-2 years of experience in the utilities, energy, or sustainability sectors, ideally involving technology analysis, R&D, or strategic consulting.
· Demonstrated ability to analyze technical and market data, develop original insights, and communicate them effectively to business and technical audiences.
· Exceptional writing and presentation skills, with experience crafting incisive, data-driven reports and delivering client presentations.
· Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills, with the ability to translate complex scientific concepts into business implications.
Desired Qualifications
A Master's degree is highly preferred, especially with a STEM background in electrical engineering, energy systems, or related disciplines focusing on utilities processes.
Intellectual curiosity and a deep interest in innovation, energy transition, and the future of utilities.
Entrepreneurial and collaborative mindset, with a willingness to go the extra mile in a fast-paced environment.
High degree of organization, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering high-quality research that drives impact.
Lux Research is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Lux Research is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, Lux prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Lux Research conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. law. Lux Research conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
Computational Biologist, Principal Scientist - CVRI
Research fellow job in Cambridge, MA
At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining 'impossible'. There are so many reasons to join us. If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice.
Computational Biologist, Principal Scientist - CVRI
The Computational Biologist is responsible for the evaluation of therapeutic hypotheses via integration and quantitative analyses of internal & external multi-omics data sources (DNA, RNA, proteomics, metabolomics, imaging, etc) for CardioVascular, renal and immunology Therapeutic Areas. Significant contributions to innovative research and development projects or collaborations, such as: identifying new targets with multi-omics evidence; assessing the link between targets and disease biology; proposing pharmacodynamic, efficacy or selection biomarkers; evaluating biomarker hypotheses from clinical trial specimens; assessing novel technologies; supporting therapeutic lifecycle management. Adopts and contributes to Best Practices for novel technologies, quantitative analyses, visualizations, and biological insight generation from multi-omics data sources.
YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The primary responsibilities of the Computational Biologist are to:
* Evaluate and contextualize the molecular evidence supporting a therapeutic hypothesis with relevant internal and external multi-omics data (DNA, RNA, proteomics, metabolomics, imaging, etc);
* Contribute to Project Team scientific strategy and prosecution of critical path objectives, such as the identification of novel targets, biomarkers, or patient selection hypotheses. These contributions use state-of-the art computational biology methods to analyze large and complex human data sets;
* Deliver biological insights on therapeutic assets and disease biology understanding to Project Teams, who apply these insights towards stage-gate decisions, portfolio prioritization, and/or submissions to Health Authorities;
* Educate Project Teams on innovations in disease understanding in the CardioVascular, renal and immunology Therapeutic Areas;
* Develop, evaluate, implement, and apply Best Practices for the execution and validity of quantitative analyses, integration, visualizations, and interpretation of multi-omics data. Demonstrate a growth mindset towards updating Best Practices with the emergence of new experimental or computational technologies;
* Build cross-functional relationships to collaboratively partner across Pharma R&D and effectively network within disease understanding and data science communities of experts.
WHO YOU ARE
Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:
Required Qualifications:
* PhD degree with post-graduation experience in Sciences (Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Biology, Chemistry, Genetics, Computer Science, Informatics, or other related quantitative discipline) with very strong computational focus;
* Demonstrated experience in statistical analysis of DNA-seq, RNA-seq, proteomics, single-cell, or imaging datasets with proficiency in a programming environment (such as R or Python);
* Demonstrated hands-on experience in analysis of large scale proteomics, metabolomics datasets;
* Demonstrated peer-reviewed publications in computational biology;
* Expert level of proficiency to choose fit-for-purpose quantitative analyses;
* Strong analytical thinking and scientific rigor;
* Strong communication competencies to include presentations and delivery of complex quantitative analyses in a clear, concise, and actionable manner to broad audiences and key stakeholders across multiple functions or to external partners;
* Learning agility, highly self-motivated, with an aspiration of continuous improvement of oneself and others;
* Evidence of providing tactical and strategic guidance to the pharma portfolio or data science ecosystem;
* Demonstrated ability to propose, catalyze, and implement the development of interdisciplinary, systematic solutions that create business value;
* Capability to present even very complex issues clearly and convincingly to project teams or decision bodies. Good communication skills. Can manage a high degree of complexity;
* Demonstrates advanced business acumen, people and project leadership competencies, and technical expertise.
Preferred Qualifications:
* 5+ years of post-graduation experience in Sciences (Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Biology, Chemistry, Genetics, Computer Science, Informatics, or other related quantitative discipline) with very strong computational focus;
* 3+ years industry experience in drug development or biotech role with clear understanding of applying multi-omics data analyses to advance a portfolio of drug discovery or clinical development projects.
Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $124,864.80 - $187,297.20. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Additional benefits include healthcare, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc.
This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant's location, market data/ranges, skills, prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.
This posting will be available for application until at least 11/05/2025.
YOUR APPLICATION
Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.
To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes.
Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.
Bayer is an E-Verify Employer. Location:United States : Massachusetts : Cambridge Division:Pharmaceuticals Reference Code:855418 Contact Us Email:hrop_*************
Easy ApplyGeneticist
Research fellow job in Worcester, MA
Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday. Everyone Is a Caregiver
At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.
Hiring Range: $180,000 - $200,000
Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.
The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School and UMass Memorial Health has an opening for a faculty candidate in its Medical Genetics Program. The ideal candidate will be Board Certified in Pediatrics and Board Certified or Board Eligible in Genetics and possess strong clinical and teaching skills. As a pediatric geneticist, opportunities are available to work in a multidisciplinary clinic with Orthopedics, Dermatology and the Craniofacial team. Supervisory roles may include high risk obstetrics, cancer genetics, neurology and cardiology. The Division currently includes 6 dedicated genetic counselors, a nurse clinic coordinator for the UMass Down Syndrome clinic, and other ancillary staff. The position would have primary clinical responsibility with opportunities for research and collaboration with community providers. The Division of Genetics is actively involved in the teaching of medical students and residents and serves as a host site for genetic counselor training.
About our Pediatrics Division:
The UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center is the only tertiary care hospital for children in central Massachusetts and offers comprehensive pediatric services, including the full range of pediatric subspecialties, a pediatric intensive care unit, a level 3 NICU, and dedicated pediatric emergency and trauma services.
Applicants will be considered for a tenure track appointment at the associate professor or professor level in Pediatrics. The position will be tailored to meet the needs of the applicant, including (in addition to the endowed chair) resources to support a robust laboratory and/or clinical research program. The UMass Department of Pediatrics offers opportunities for professional development and collaboration across pediatric subspecialties. Education of UMass medical students, graduate students, and residents is a priority for the program. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
Why UMass:
Centrally located in Massachusetts, UMass is the premier health care system in the region, noted for our academic excellence and leading cutting-edge research.
Many of our physicians are both clinicians of UMass Memorial Health and faculty of UMass Chan Medical School. As such, we serve as the bridge between both institutions, working collaboratively as physicians and researchers from different specialties and areas of expertise. All of us are continuously learning, therefore we prioritize physician professional development to invest in the growth of our doctors.
As a Lean organization, UMass Memorial Health is committed to constant innovation.
Each one of us contributes to shaping a culture that promotes kindness, respect, tolerance, partnerships and inclusivity.
How to apply:
Should you have any questions regarding the position or any issues submitting an application, please feel free to reach out to Kimberly Levasseur, Provider Recruiter at ************************************.
Standards Of Respect
We are committed to fostering and embracing a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. Creating a diverse environment of professors and clinicians who offer unique insights and perspectives as we teach the next generation of physicians is critical to our mission. We are engaged in multiple initiatives with UMass Chan Medical School and with UMass Memorial Health to expand the diversity within our Medical Group in the spirit of inclusivity.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health - for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at ***********************************. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
Auto-ApplyInvestigator Initiated Research (IIR) Associate
Research fellow job in Andover, MA
Job Title: Quality Assurance Analyst / Pharma Manufacturing Duration: 12 months contract, extendable up to 18 months Note: Client has the right-to-hire you as a permanent employee at any time during or after the end of contract.
You may participate in the company group
medical insurance
plan which includes dental and vision.
Job Description:
The Andover Site Operations Management group is looking for an individual to fill a Lead Investigator position within the Andover Site Investigations group. The Andover Site Investigation group is responsible for overseeing investigations for all GMP manufacturing suites in Andover, including both mammalian and bacterial based processes in support of commercial and clinical Drug Substance manufacture. The candidate will be responsible for performing thorough, detailed and timely investigations and generation of high quality and timely investigation reports. This position will report to the Manager of Investigations within the Site Operations Management Function.
The candidate will be responsible for performing thorough, detailed and timely investigations and generation of high quality and timely investigation reports.
The individual will be expected to develop collaborative relationships with the operational leadership and staff in each suite and the appropriate Quality and Functional Area representatives in order to facilitate investigations using continuous improvement techniques. The incumbent will be expected to have experience in the area of quality and compliance and a working knowledge of the appropriate regulations. Experience with and in depth understanding of cell culture and chromatography is highly desirable. They will be expected to assist in continually defining and improving the philosophy and justifications involved in investigations and to continually evolve to meet changing business needs.
Additional responsibilities and expectations include:
Have a fundamental understanding of the investigation process as it applies to manufacturing issues
Have detailed understanding of the processes and systems involved in the manufacture of bio pharmaceutical. Be able to use that knowledge to investigate process deviations and atypical results and identify root cause
Work with the appropriate people from both the quality and operational organizations develop a corrective action
Ensure their investigations are conducted with a strict adherence to appropriate quality and compliance standards
Exercise judgment in developing practices, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results
A BS or MS, preferably in a scientific or engineering discipline preferable. A minimum qualifications to BS + 4-6 yrs experience or MS + 2-4 yrs experience in a pharmaceutical and/or biological manufacturing operation with a strong technical background in a cGMP and Quality environment is required. Prior experience with investigations including conducting and writing investigations and in use of continuous improve methodology preferred. The incumbent must be a collaborative team player with strong coordination, facilitation and writing skills.
Additional Information
Anuj Mehta
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Investigator Initiated Research Associate
Research fellow job in Andover, MA
Makro Scientific: Growing Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and Medical Device companies always need TOP Talent. Since 1996, MakroScientific's proven staffing solutions have helped many Life Sciences companies succeed and visualize their goals by increasing innovation and decreasing costs while maintaining the complex service level expectations.
Our global presence with offices in USA (NJ, PA, IL, CA) and offices in UK, Europe and Asia enables us to be a powerful contributor and connector of right Talent.
Job Description
Job ID :
43012
Location :
Andover, MA
Duration :
12 Months
Job Title :
Investigator Initiated Research (IIR) Associate
The Andover Site Investigation group is responsible for overseeing investigations for all
GMP manufacturing
suites in Andover, including both
mammalian and bacterial
based processes in support of commercial and clinical Drug Substance manufacture.
The candidate will be responsible for performing thorough, detailed and timely investigations and generation of high quality and timely investigation reports.
This position will report to the Manager of Investigations within the Site Operations Management Function.
Prior experience with investigations including conducting and writing investigations and in use of continuous improve methodology preferred.
The incumbent must be a collaborative team player with strong coordination, facilitation and writing skills.
The candidate will be responsible for performing thorough, detailed and timely investigations and generation of high quality and timely investigation reports.
The incumbent will be expected to have experience in the area of quality and compliance and a working knowledge of the appropriate regulations.
Experience with and in depth understanding of
cell culture and chromatography
is highly desirable.
They will be expected to assist in continually defining and improving the philosophy and justifications involved in investigations and to continually evolve to meet changing business needs.
Skills:
Have a fundamental understanding of the investigation process as it applies to manufacturing issues
Have detailed understanding of the processes and systems involved in the manufacture of bio pharmaceutical.
Ensure their investigations are conducted with a strict adherence to appropriate quality and compliance standards
Qualifications
Experience required:
3-5 Years
Education:
BS or MS, preferably in a scientific or engineering discipline preferable.
A minimum qualifications to
BS + 4-6 yrs
experience or
MS + 2-4 yrs
experience in a pharmaceutical and/or
biological manufacturing
operation with a strong technical background in a
cGMP
and Quality environment is required.
In Vitro Research Associate - Group Leader
Research fellow job in Boston, MA
The work we do at Eurofins Professional Scientific Services matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins PSS, we put a focus on your professional growth. We provide our employees the ability to break into the biopharmaceutical industry and grow from the bottom up. We have the supportive teams and tools available to invest in you while also affording you work-life balance and a competitive benefits package.
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.
Join us in shaping a safer, healthier, and more sustainable world. Explore opportunities with Eurofins and be part of a global team driving scientific excellence. Apply today and make a meaningful impact!
Job Description
Eurofins PSS is seeking an experieneced Research Associate to join our team supporting an In Vitro Transporter and Enzymology group at a client site in Boston, MA. This role will begin in January 2026 and offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge drug-drug interaction (DDI) research while also taking on leadership responsibilities within the lab.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform cell culture activities including maintenance, splitting, and seeding to assay plates
Manage cell reagents ordering/restocking and coordinate with in-house teams for supplies (e.g., selective agents, trypsin, FVB, PDL plates)
Prepare cell media and buffers, including KH buffer
Maintain sterility of lab equipment such as incubators, biosafety cabinets (BSC), and water baths
Conduct daily LC-MS maintenance and solvent refills
Execute simple transporter inhibition assays and other lab duties as assigned
Leadership Responsibilities:
Support and monitor the performance of team members
Participate in new hire interviews and onboarding processes
Disseminate administrative communications and promote company vision
Ensure adherence to quality and efficiency standards in lab operations
Coordinate coverage and performance across shifts and work duties
Perform administrative tasks to support team member growth and development
Balance technical lab work with leadership responsibilities
Foster morale, collaboration, and teamwork within the group
Qualifications
The successful candidate will possess:
Hands-on experience in in vitro labs in pharmaceutical or biotech settings, preferably skilled in cell culture and/or LC-MS/MS bioanalysis
Working experience in drug research and development environment, ideally in a DMPK setting
Preferred but not required: hands-on experience of in vitro ADME assays, report writing experience
Required Experience:
BS/BA degree in biology or relevant fields with 4-6 years of working experience OR
MS degree in biology or related fields with 1-3 years of working experience
Demonstrated leadership expereince
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Additional Information
Position is Full Time, Monday - Friday 8am-5pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Boston, MA are encouraged to apply.
Excellent full-time benefits include:
comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
Life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holiday
Yearly goal-based bonus & eligibility for merit-based increases
Compensation: $40-45 per hour
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Research Associate I/II/III
Research fellow job in Waltham, MA
Job Description Work closely with Scientists to evaluate antibodies, proteins, small molecules, and drugs by in vitro cell-based assays including cytotoxicity assays, flow cytometry, functional assays, and molecular biology assays, including ELISA, WB, ect. Job will involve maintaining cell lines, setting up and developing in vitro assays, working closely with in vivo team to supply cells and then receive ex vivo samples and analyzing assays with harvested blood serum/tissue, and maintaining a lab notebook.
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Pharmacology Research Associate
Research fellow job in Waltham, MA
Job Description
Biocytogen is a comprehensive research and discovery service provider for biotech and pharmaceutical industry and academic institutions. Its service platform integrates preclinical studies with innovative animal models, CRISPR-based gene editing, and animal supplies, with the current focus on immuno-oncology and oncology. We are looking for a highly motivated research associate with the ability to work both independently and in a collaborative manner. Biocytogen is a fast-growing company and has an abundance of opportunities available for you to grow your career. Biocytogen is committed to nurturing junior scientists to progress within our organization, providing a supportive environment for career advancement. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who can recognize and seize learning opportunities.
Job Responsibilities:
● Perform preclinical pharmacology studies in rodents. Tasks include drug administration via multiple routes (IV, IP, SC, PO etc), blood and tissue collection, and tumor volume measurement. Experience with small animal surgery is a plus.
● Communicate and coordinate with other scientists on a project team to draft, finalize, and implement study protocols. Follow protocols and independently execute tasks.
● Collect and record data. Prepare summaries of experimental procedures and results and present data in team meetings.
● Develop, perform, interpret, and troubleshoot a broad range of in vitro assays including immune cell profiling, cytokine profiling, functional assays using primary cells, as well as cytotoxicity/apoptosis assays using primary and/or cultured cells.
● Innovate and expand our assay portfolio by identifying, evaluating, and implementing new assay technologies through literature research, academic collaborations, and adaptation from other groups within the company.
Requirements
● Bachelor's or Master's degree with 1-3 years of academic or industry research experience. Demonstrated experience in small animal handling and pharmacology is highly preferred.
● Experience with small animal handling, drug administration, and blood and tissue collection is preferred.
● Experience in cell biology, biochemistry, and/or molecular biology, in particular assay development and execution, is required. This includes cell-based assays, tissue culture, biochemical assay technologies, and protein and RNA expression analysis.
● Experience with cell culture and
in vitro
assays is desirable.
● Experience in primary immune cell-based assays is strongly preferred.
● Experience in flow cytometry (FACS) analysis is preferred.
● Demonstrate ability for quality execution, attention to detail, and proficiency in multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment.
● Collaborative team player. Be flexible and prioritize tasks based on team and company goals.
● Communicate effectively at all levels, within teams, with internal and external collaborators.
● Strong organizational skills. Maintain research data and records with the highest integrity.
● Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Reimbursement Accounts
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
401K with Company Match
Paid Time Off
Paid Sick Days & Holidays
BIOCYTOGEN is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunities at BIOCYTOGEN BOSTON CORP are based upon one's qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job. All employment opportunities are provided without regard to race, color religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, veteran status, military status, disability, mental illness, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. This Equal Employment Opportunity policy governs all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, selection, job assignment, promotions, transfers, compensation, discipline, termination, layoff, access to benefits and training, and all other conditions and privileges of employment.
Research Associate (Contractor)
Research fellow job in Cambridge, MA
Torus Therapeutics is a new biotech company founded by Atlas Venture that is developing transformative gene therapies for severe genetic and rare diseases. Torus Therapeutics uses a unique and proprietary platform that is differentiated from current viral and mRNA gene
therapy approaches. Join Torus' dynamic and growing team as we build the product platform
to bring much-needed therapies to patients.
Job Description
Torus seeks a highly-motivated research associate contractor to support daily operations in the
molecular biology laboratory. The successful candidate would report directly to the Senior
Scientist, Platform Development and will assist in the development of Torus's overall platform
technology.
Primary Responsibilities include:
Perform experiments supporting novel gene therapy platform
Develop and execute analytical methods for the evaluation of novel constructs
Execute analytical studies to evaluate gene expression
Design, develop and organize novel libraries of gene therapeutics
Conduct small-scale purifications to support process development
Assist in the generation and review of protocols and reports
Prepare, evaluate, and present data internally to cross functional teams
Qualifications
B.S. in Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology or related discipline
1-3 years of relevant lab experience is ideal
Experienced with molecular biology techniques (Western blot, qPCR, cloning)
Primary laboratory presence (≥50%) required
Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
Must have excellent attention to details
Strong collaboration and team-working skills
Candidate must be able to work independently and organize activities
Additional Information
We look forward to receiving your application!
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Please no agencies at this time.