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Research Associate II- #26-13513
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US Tech Solutions
Lexington, MA (In Person)
$96,720 Salary, Full-Time
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- #26-13513 US Tech Solutions Research Associate II
- #26-13513 Lexington, MA Apply $45
- 48 per hour
Lexington, MA Contract 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.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 researchQualifications:
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.Top Skills Per MGR:
Mammalian cell culture Cell-based assays Quantitative real-timePCR 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 assaysAbout US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com. US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.AI Statement:
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