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In vivo Research - Associate Scientist II

Careers Integrated Resources Inc Cambridge, MA (Onsite) Contractor
Job Title: In vivo Research - Associate Scientist II
Duration: Cambridge, MA 02142
Location: 5 months+ (Possibility of Extension)
 
Pay Rate: $40/hr. on W2  
 
Overview:
The Research Department at Client is seeking a motivated research associate to join our team to support the biology group in research including CNS and emerging tissues.  We are seeking a highly organized individual that can work quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced laboratory setting.  This ideal candidate will be a strong team player, capable of coordinating tasks with various stakeholders to meet deadlines. This is a full-time, onsite role based in Cambridge MA location, with a requirement to be onsite five days per week.
 
Summary of Key Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to the design and execution of studies to characterize molecules for RNAi therapeutic programs, including rodent disease models.
  • Support animal tissue processing protocols through grinding, homogenization, RNA extraction, and more.
  • Conduct assays such as qPCR, western blot, ELISA, that support in vivo studies.
  • Analyze and report scientific data to manager. 
  • Diligently follow SOPs/protocols.
  • Track samples in databases including but not limited to Electronic Laboratory Notebook (ELN), Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Smart Refrigeration systems, Smartsheet’s and other proprietary databases.
  • Adapt quickly to changing priorities in a dynamic work environment. 
  • Communicate openly and directly with lab groups to provide sufficient solutions that will work for all team members.
 
Qualifications:
  • Minimum B.S. degree in a life sciences-related discipline such as Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, or Genetics
  • Must be flexible, open to new tasks and challenges and able to work on tight deadlines.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to function at a high capacity within a fast-paced team environment.
  • Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, eagerness to learn, and the ability to follow written and verbal instruction.
  • Working knowledge of standard Microsoft Office applications including Excel, GraphPAD, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word.
  • Familiarity with laboratory automation and liquid handling systems is a plus.

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Job Snapshot

Employee Type

Contractor

Location

Cambridge, MA (Onsite)

Job Type

Research

Experience

Not Specified

Date Posted

10/10/2025

Job ID

25-62527

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