Research Associate: Tissue Culture Job at Proclinical Staffing, Lexington, MA

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  • Proclinical Staffing
  • Lexington, MA

Job Description

Research Associate - Contract - Lexington, MA

We are on the hunt for bold, innovative thinkers who are ready to help push the boundaries of science and make a tangible difference in the world.

Proclinical is seeking a Research Associate specializing in tissue culture to support technical laboratory research projects.

Primary Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will focus is on target validation using human in vitro models in metabolic functional assays. This role is crucial for developing and optimizing workflows in a dynamic research environment.

Skills & Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Proficiency in tissue culture, including aseptic techniques and BSL2 stewardship.
  • Experience with metabolic functional assays such as Seahorse, lipolysis, and glucose uptake.
  • Familiarity with cell-based screening systems and lab automation.
  • Understanding metabolic diseases and experience with human primary cells is advantageous.
  • Competence in functional genomics (siRNA/CRISPR) is beneficial.
  • Experience with automated lab equipment and high throughput data production principles.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team, with industry experience preferred.
  • Skills in advanced cellular imaging and interdisciplinary data interpretation are desirable.

The Research Associate's responsibilities will be:

  • Conduct tissue culture work with human cell lines to develop and optimize mid-throughput assay workflows.
  • Support project management by creating standard operating procedures and promoting cross-functional teamwork.
  • Handle human cell lines and molecular biology reagents, ensuring safety in environments with hazardous chemicals and pathogens.
  • Be flexible with working hours, including potential morning, evening, or weekend shifts.

Compensation:

  • $38.00 - $48.00 Per Hour

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Shannon Briggs at s.briggs@proclinical.com

If you are interested in applying to this exciting opportunity, then please click 'Apply' or to speak to one of our specialists please request a call back at the top of this page.

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Contract work, Flexible hours, Weekend work, Day shift, Afternoon shift,

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