Research Associate

SGS_JOB_2588

Scientific
 Massachusetts
Tissue culture
Aseptic
Lab -based bioassay

Contract - 6 Months

Location (mandatory): Marlborough MA USA  We are seeking a highly motivated Research Associate to support the development of cell therapy products, with a primary focus on formulation development.  The successful candidate will contribute to development work on drug product, such as formulation design, manufacturing process development, product characterization, and evaluation of administration method.  This role involved hands-on laboratory work including cell culture, preparation of drug product, other wet lab experiments, data analysis, and documentation such as drafting protocols and reports.  The Research Associate will work under the guidance of a Scientist II.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Support formulation development for cell therapy products, including process optimization and product evaluation.
  • Conduct cell-based experiments in a laboratory setting under supervision.
  • Perform basic cell culture and aseptic techniques within a biosafety cabinet (BSC).
  • Assist with formulation, analytical, and manufacturing tasks involving non-cellular components as needed.
  • Contribute to the development and evaluation of administration procedures simutated at clinical settings.
  • Maintain accurate compliant experimental records in accordance with Good Documentation Practice.
  • Draft study protocols and reports with guidance.

Skills:

  • BS degree with 5+ years of laboratory experience or MS with 2 years.
  • Hands-on experience with aseptic tissue culture techniques in a BSC.
  • Solid understanding of cell biology and cell-based assays.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaborative within a team.
  • Self-motivated and proactive in learning new skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to analyze experimental data and summarize findings clearly.
  • Flexibility to work variable hours as needed.
  • Knowledge and experience of CMC (Chemistry Manufacturing and Control) development.

Education/Experience:

  • BS degree with 5+ years of laboratory experience or MS with 2 years.
  • Hands-on experience with aseptic tissue culture techniques in a BSC.

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