Senior Research Associate, in vivo Pharmacology
Cambridge, MA$90k - $110kFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Senior Research Associate in the in vivo Pharmacology team (Platform Biology) focused on supporting in vivo therapeutic efficacy testing for RNA therapeutics in animal models. On-site role based in Cambridge, MA.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate study logistics, including dosing schedules, sample collection plans, reagent preparation, and communication with research partners.
- Manage in vivo samples and prepare samples for downstream analysis.
- Perform standard molecular biology techniques in a consistent and reproducible manner (e.g. PCR, qPCR, ddPCR, ELISA, Western blot, Jess/Leo capillary-based Western blot).
- Support the development of novel molecular and functional assays on animal samples for our internal therapeutic pipeline.
- Analyze, visualize, and summarize study data while maintaining accurate and timely documentation of experiments, protocols/SOPs, sample inventories, and results in an electronic lab notebook (ELN).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support project goals and meet company timelines.
Qualifications
- Degree in Pharmacology, Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry or a related field with a BS and 2-4+ years of relevant experience, or a MS and 1-2+ years of relevant pharmaceutical or biotechnology experience.
- Basic understanding of molecular biology and tissue sample processing for RNA and protein readouts.
- Hands on experience with rodents, basic injections (e.g. tail vein, SubQ, IP, etc.), necropsy, and some in vivo study coordination is mandatory.
- Demonstrate ability to execute various ex vivo molecular assays.
- Excellent communication, organizational skills and a willingness to learn.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced technical environment.
Skills
Required:In vivo rodent handling and study coordinationMolecular biology techniquesSample management and ELN documentation
Benefits
- Collaborative and innovative environment at the frontier of computational biology, machine learning, and drug discovery.
- Highly competitive compensation, including stock ownership.
- Comprehensive benefits - health, vision, dental coverage for employees and families, employee and family assistance program.
- Flexible work environment - flexible hours, extended long weekends, holiday shutdown, unlimited personal days.
- Maternity and parental leave top-up coverage, new parent paid time off.
- Learning and development budget & lunch and learns.
- Facilities in Toronto and Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA.
Last updated Sep 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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