Title:- Research Assistant II
Location: Cambridge, MA
Duration: Contract until Aug 2026 (Possible extension)
Essential qualifications:
Bachelor's or master's degree in molecular biology or neuroscience preferred, or related field.
At least 13 years of hands-on laboratory experience (academic or industry (preferred)).
Experience with cell culture of cell lines, primary neural cells and iPSC-derived neural cells.
Experience in isolation of RNA and protein from cells and tissues (both manually and automated systems)
Experience in qPCR, ELISA, MSD, Western Blot, Alpha LISA assays and analysis
Experience with virus transduction in cell lines and iPSC-derived neuronal cells
Strong organizational and documentation skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
A creative, problem-solving, collaborative, and goal-oriented mindset
Preferred qualifications:
Experience working with animals is a plus
Experience designing PCR and qPCR Primers
Knowledge of SnapGene software, Genebank and BLAST platforms for DNA/RNA sequences analysis
Experience with target validation is a plus
Experience using Benchling (eLN)
Key Responsibilities:
Support ongoing projects in the team by performing in vitro assays
Perform plate-based assays to analyze samples downstream from in vivo studies
Analyze, integrate and interpret data from multiple sources
Diligently document work in digital systems and regularly communicate results in team and group settings
Prepare reagents, solutions, and samples for analysis, including samples collected from in vivo studies (e.g. tissue homogenization and protein/RNA extraction).
Assist in method development, validation, and troubleshooting.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and good research practices
Work collaboratively in a team environment and manage priorities to achieve our goals
MINAKSHI SANGWAN
Recruiting Lead - US Recruitment
O 732-339-3518
E Minakshi.sangwan@aequor.com
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