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Location:
Cambridge, MA (Onsite)
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Research and Development Associate I
Careers Integrated Resources Inc
Cambridge, MA (Onsite)
Contractor
Title: Research and Development Associate I
Location: Cambridge, MA
Duration: 12 Months+ Possible Extension
Description:
The Bioassays and High-Throughput Screens (BHTS) group at client is hiring a skilled Assay Scientist (12-month contract, potential to extend). This role is a 50/50 split between compound management, preparing assay-ready plates, maintaining the compound library, and coordinating shipments to CRO partners, and assay development, miniaturizing and running biochemical/cell-based assays in 384-well, and 1536-well formats to support weekly small molecule testing. The ideal candidate holds a B.S. with up to 4 years or M.S. with up to 2 years in a bioscience lab, has experience with high-throughput workflows, automation/liquid handling, and is highly organized, detail-oriented, and collaborative.
Key Responsibilities
Compound Management (50%)
• Process compound requests and prepare assay-ready plates using automation and sample management tools
• Coordinate incoming/outgoing shipments to CRO partners and collaborators
• Maintain compound library integrity, accurate records, and quality control
• Perform routine liquid handler maintenance and troubleshooting
Assay Development (50%)
• Develop, miniaturize, and execute biochemical/cell-based assays (384-well, 1536-well)
• Use automation and liquid handlers to support HTS and hit-to-lead efforts
• Analyze and interpret assay data with attention to quality and reproducibility
Qualifications
• B.S. in Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, or related field with up to 4 years of relevant lab experience, or M.S. with up to 2 years of experience
• Hands-on experience with plate-based biochemical/cell assays
• Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills
Preferred
• Experience in compound management, LIMS/databases, and high-throughput screening workflows
• Familiarity with automation platforms and liquid handling robotics
• Basic cell culture experience
Location: Cambridge, MA
Duration: 12 Months+ Possible Extension
Description:
The Bioassays and High-Throughput Screens (BHTS) group at client is hiring a skilled Assay Scientist (12-month contract, potential to extend). This role is a 50/50 split between compound management, preparing assay-ready plates, maintaining the compound library, and coordinating shipments to CRO partners, and assay development, miniaturizing and running biochemical/cell-based assays in 384-well, and 1536-well formats to support weekly small molecule testing. The ideal candidate holds a B.S. with up to 4 years or M.S. with up to 2 years in a bioscience lab, has experience with high-throughput workflows, automation/liquid handling, and is highly organized, detail-oriented, and collaborative.
Key Responsibilities
Compound Management (50%)
• Process compound requests and prepare assay-ready plates using automation and sample management tools
• Coordinate incoming/outgoing shipments to CRO partners and collaborators
• Maintain compound library integrity, accurate records, and quality control
• Perform routine liquid handler maintenance and troubleshooting
Assay Development (50%)
• Develop, miniaturize, and execute biochemical/cell-based assays (384-well, 1536-well)
• Use automation and liquid handlers to support HTS and hit-to-lead efforts
• Analyze and interpret assay data with attention to quality and reproducibility
Qualifications
• B.S. in Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, or related field with up to 4 years of relevant lab experience, or M.S. with up to 2 years of experience
• Hands-on experience with plate-based biochemical/cell assays
• Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills
Preferred
• Experience in compound management, LIMS/databases, and high-throughput screening workflows
• Familiarity with automation platforms and liquid handling robotics
• Basic cell culture experience
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