Sr. Research Associate, Disease Biology
Sr. Research Associate, Disease Biology
Frontier Medicines
Boston, MA
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Frontier Medicines is seeking a highly motivated individual to fill the position of Sr. Research Associate in the Disease Biology team. The successful candidate is expected to have an excellent working knowledge of molecular and cell biology techniques in oncology research. This position requires working as part of a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced drug-hunting environment. This role is based out of our Boston, MA office.
Requirements
What will you be doing?
Design, execute, and analyze key biological experiments to define drug mechanism of action, develop novel disease models and biomarkers for target engagement and patient selection with independence and creativity.
Contribute to target validation to ensure the development of a robust preclinical pipeline of impactful drug discovery programs.
Contribute to project teams and the preclinical development of lead assets to achieve project deliverables.
Effectively communicate with colleagues and stakeholders; create and present research updates and provide scientific input to team/company meetings.
What are we looking for?
Required
SRA: BSc or MSc in a biological science (biochemistry, molecular biology, cellular biology or related discipline) and 3+ years of experience in industry.
Mammalian cell culture experience and associated technologies (knockdown, over-expression studies).
Experience with cellular and biochemical techniques such as western blotting, ELISA, immunoprecipitation and immunofluorescence/histochemistry.
Excellent communication, organization, and technical writing skills.
Strong problem-solving skills, ability to learn new skills.
Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Preferred
Experience in cancer biology, working in oncology drug discovery project teams, cancer cell-based assay design, assay development and drug testing.
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development
Free Food & Snacks
Wellness Resources
Stock Option Plan
At Frontier we strive to build a diverse and equitable workplace. The salary range for this role is $85,000 - $100,000. Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including candidates' qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. Frontier offers a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage, 401k and a broad range of other benefits.
This compensation and benefits information is based on Frontier’s knowledge as of the date of publication, and may be modified in the future.
Requirements
What will you be doing?
Design, execute, and analyze key biological experiments to define drug mechanism of action, develop novel disease models and biomarkers for target engagement and patient selection with independence and creativity.
Contribute to target validation to ensure the development of a robust preclinical pipeline of impactful drug discovery programs.
Contribute to project teams and the preclinical development of lead assets to achieve project deliverables.
Effectively communicate with colleagues and stakeholders; create and present research updates and provide scientific input to team/company meetings.
What are we looking for?
Required
SRA: BSc or MSc in a biological science (biochemistry, molecular biology, cellular biology or related discipline) and 3+ years of experience in industry.
Mammalian cell culture experience and associated technologies (knockdown, over-expression studies).
Experience with cellular and biochemical techniques such as western blotting, ELISA, immunoprecipitation and immunofluorescence/histochemistry.
Excellent communication, organization, and technical writing skills.
Strong problem-solving skills, ability to learn new skills.
Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Preferred
Experience in cancer biology, working in oncology drug discovery project teams, cancer cell-based assay design, assay development and drug testing.
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development
Free Food & Snacks
Wellness Resources
Stock Option Plan
At Frontier we strive to build a diverse and equitable workplace. The salary range for this role is $85,000 - $100,000. Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including candidates' qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. Frontier offers a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage, 401k and a broad range of other benefits.
This compensation and benefits information is based on Frontier’s knowledge as of the date of publication, and may be modified in the future.
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology -
Industries
Biotechnology Research
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