.Research Associate.

🌟 We're Hiring: Research Associate! 🌟

We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Research Associate to join our team in Cambridge, MA . The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, experience in research methodologies, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to drive impactful research projects.

📍 Location: Cambridge, MA
⏰ Work Mode: Work From Office
💼 Role: Research Associate
Pay Rate: $40.00

What You'll Do:

• Organizes and performs pre-study activities (e.g. working with Contributing Scientists on protocol development, test article procurement, and animal ordering
• Performs dose calculations and formulates dosing solutions
• Performs study procedures (dosing, clinical signs, body weights, blood collections, necropsy, and tissue collections) on mice and rats
• Uses Excel spreadsheets and/or other electronic data capture systems to collect study data
• Perform QC checks on study data
• Writes first drafts of study reports and works with Principal Investigators to complete study reports
• Uses Excel or GraphPad Prism to graph key study parameters
• Communicates effectively at group meetings, research meetings, or other meetings as assigned and the ability to effectively manage conflict
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, regulations and adapt quickly to changing priorities in a dynamic work environment
• Performs other duties as assigned by manager
• Performs other duties as assigned by manager
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, regulations and adapt quickly to changing priorities in a dynamic work environment
• Performs other duties as assigned by manager
  What We're Looking For:
• BS in Biology or related field with at least 5 or more years of relevant experience in laboratory rodent (rats and mice) research with experience in conducting nonclinical drug discovery or development studies a plus
• Exceptional organizational skills and ability to generate high quality data
• Proficiency in dose administration to rats and mice (SC, IV, PO, IT, and IM)
• Proficiency in blood collection techniques in rodents (e.g. tail vein, submandibular, and terminal collection)
• Ability to discern and document abnormal behavior and clinical signs in rats and mice
• Mathematics skills adequate for calculating dilutions and dose projection
• Demonstrated proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and GraphPad Prism. Previous experience with electronic data capture systems (e.g. Xybion, Provantis) a plus
• Knowledge of and adherence to all applicable Animal Welfare Guidelines
• Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) or Laboratory Animal Technician (LAT) certification a plus
  Relocation is not offered for this position.

Ready to take your research career to the next level? 🚀 Apply now and join us on this exciting journey!