Bench Scientist Biologist

Job Description

Job Title: Bench Scientist Biologist
Location: 300 Technology Square, Unit 300, Cambridge, MA 02139
Duration: 6-month contract, possibility to extend past that

Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm No overtime

Key Responsibilities

• Execute cell-based and molecular biology experiments with minimal supervision
• Design and optimize experimental protocols to address research objectives
• Maintain accurate, detailed laboratory records in compliance with documentation standards
• Troubleshoot experimental issues and adapt methodologies as needed
• Analyse and interpret experimental data
• Collaborate with team members and communicate results effectively

Education & Experience

• Required: Bachelor s degree in biology, Biochemistry, or related field with relevant laboratory experience
• OR master s degree or PhD in related discipline
• Bench scientist biologist experience 2-5 years is ideal

Technical Skills

• Proficient in core laboratory techniques including:

• Cell biology methods
• Molecular biology techniques
• In vitro cellular assays
• Drug response assays

• Strong record keeping and laboratory notebook documentation practices
• Demonstrated ability to design experiments independently
• Proven track record of real-world troubleshooting and problem-solving in laboratory settings

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with cancer biology and/or drug discovery

Meet Your Recruiter

Syed Nabeel