Research Associate II: Nonclinical Pharmacology - Contract - Lexington, MA

Proclinical is seeking a dedicated Research Associate II to focus on Nonclinical Pharmacology alongside a dynamic team.

Primary Responsibilities:

This role focuses on assisting with rodent studies, performing molecular biology techniques, and supporting cross-functional teamwork. The successful candidate will be required to support lab-based studies in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical fields.

Skills & Requirements:

Bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field along with a minimum of 3 years working experience.Proficiency in molecular biology techniques, such as RNA extraction and RT-qPCR.Experience in rodent handling and dosing.Strong analytical skills for data interpretation.Ability to work effectively in a team environment.Experience in study data and report quality control is advantageous.Familiarity with ELISA and gel shift assay (EMSA) is desirable.

The Research Associate II: Nonclinical Pharmacology's responsibilities will be:

Collaborate with research scientists to plan and execute lab-based studies.Perform dosing and handling of rodents, including necropsy and sample collection.Conduct RNA extraction, RT-qPCR assays, and troubleshoot as needed.Analyze blood and tissue samples using molecular biology methods.Communicate findings effectively to enhance team collaboration.Assist in report writing, data quality control, and administrative tasks.

Compensation:

$45 to $48 per hour

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

Proclinical is a specialist employment agency and recruitment business, providing job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies.

Proclinical Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.

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