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Associate Scientist

The Steely Group

Hybrid, Cambridge, MA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Analytical Chemistry, Assay Development, Assay Methods, Best Practices, Biochemistry, Biology, Collaborative Learning, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Data Analysis, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Identify Issues, Invention Disclosures, Laboratory, Laboratory Analysis, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Techniques, Mentoring, Patent Statutes, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Publications, Quality Assurance, Quality Metrics, Regulatory Reports, Regulatory Submissions, Reporting Skills, Research & Development (R&D), Safety/Work Safety, Scientific Publications, Support Documentation, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Hybrid, Cambridge, MA
POSTED
1 day ago

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Associate Scientist to join the team and contribute to cutting-edge research and development efforts. The ideal candidate will perform experiments, analyze data, and interpret results with a focus on accuracy and reproducibility. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing and optimizing experimental protocols, contributing to internal and external reports, and supporting regulatory documentation. Collaboration, problem-solving, and adherence to quality standards are essential in this position, providing excellent career growth opportunities within a progressive organization that values scientific excellence.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform experiments in accordance with established protocols and scientific best practices, ensuring reproducibility and accuracy.
  • Plan, monitor, and analyze experiments, documenting results meticulously and providing clear interpretation.
  • Transfer and adapt experimental methods from literature, modifying protocols as necessary to meet project needs.
  • Develop and implement new experimental protocols, contributing to continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Engage with team members in scientific discussions, sharing findings and insights.
  • Troubleshoot equipment and experimental challenges efficiently, maintaining laboratory workflows.
  • Contribute to internal reports, external publications, regulatory submissions, patents, and invention disclosures.
  • Support department-wide activities such as safety initiatives, recruitment efforts, and committee participation.
  • Train and mentor junior staff or trainees, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
  • Organize resources and coordinate tasks to meet project deadlines.
  • Recognize when to seek input from senior staff and when to exercise independent judgment.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Biochemistry, or Analytical Chemistry; minimum of 2 years of relevant laboratory experience.
  • Preferred experience in a biopharmaceutical or related scientific environment.
  • Strong ability to conduct rigorous laboratory experiments and analyze complex data reliably.
  • Proficiency in operating standard laboratory equipment and major laboratory instruments/techniques.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of preparing reports and scientific documentation.
  • Knowledge of safety protocols and quality assurance standards.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and solve technical issues efficiently.
  • Experience with assay development, method transfer, or protocol optimization is a plus.

Work Location:
Hybrid - Cambridge, Massachusetts

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