Job Details
Currently I have an opening for a Research Associate II located in Waltham, MA. Details for the position are as follows:
Job Description:
- We are seeking a highly motivated and scientifically rigorous individual to join the Delivery and formulation development team.
- The position will focus on developing Client lipid nanoparticle (LNP) formulations for mRNA delivery.
- Prepare formulations and perform characterization assays/data analysis with focus on in vivo studies, drug carrier design/development, assay development etc.
- Support vaccine formulation development activities and contribute to the development & writing/reviewing analytical method protocols.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations for clear communication of scientific findings across interdisciplinary teams.
- Direct experience with messenger RNA encapsulation/quantification/characterization/handling.
- Understanding and success in implementation of RNA-related analytics (Ribogreen, gel electrophoresis, capillary electrophoresis, etc.).
- Proficiency in analytical techniques like HPLC/UPLC, DLS, CD, zeta potential, UV-Vis and fluorescence spectrophotometry etc. is preferred.
- Bachelors or masters graduate with Experience in nucleic acid delivery with hands-on experience in lipid nanoparticle (LNP) formulations & characterization.
Technical Information:
- Pay: $40-$56 hourly, depending on experience level
- 6-month contract with potential for extension or conversion to permanent
- Onsite, M-F, 8am-5pm