What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Scientist position at Alpha Consulting Corp.?
Job Description
RESEARCH SCIENTIST
CAMBRIDGE, MA
CAMBRIDGE, MA
Onsite Position.
12 months assignment with possibility of extension. Please do not submit PHD for this role.
Required Skills:
- MS/BS degree with a minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on lab-based experience in mammalian cell culture, 96-well plate assays, Western Blotting and protein biochemistry is required.
- The ideal candidate will be highly skilled in mammalian cell culture (at least 2 years of experience) to support:
- Culturing of diverse primary and cancer cell lines using different labware (from multi-layer flasks to 96-well plates).
- Western Blot assays.
- Protein extraction and quantification from cell lines and tissues.
- Hands-on experience adapting, optimizing and/or developing multi-well assays (including compound treatment of cells in a 96-well format), prior experience with liquid handlers, sub-cellular fractionation and tissue homogenization protocols are preferred.
- Familiarity with chemical labeling techniques and mass spectrometry sample preparation workflows such as in-solution digestion and HPLC-based fractionation is highly desirable.
Project Description:
- Our client is seeking a highly motivated Contract Research Scientist to join their Chemical Biology Department.
- The successful candidate will support Mass Spectrometry-based proteomics workflows for target identification and validation, working closely with proteomics scientists and colleagues in Chemistry, Pharmacology and Disease Area Biology functions to identify and quantify proteins from biologically relevant tissues, organs and cells.
- We seek people inspired by our mission that will fit well with the collaborative, rigorous and entrepreneurial spirit of our client's company culture.
This 12 month position starts ASAP.
Please E-MAIL your resume (attachment to email) with rate and availability to Cindi:
ALPHA'S REQUIREMENT #23-00368
MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE U.S. AS AN HOURLY W2 EMPLOYEE
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