We are seeking a skilled research specialist to join our team as a contractor, providing expertise in in vitro and in vivo techniques with a focus on lysosomal biology, neuroimmunology and neurodegeneration. This position will support ongoing research efforts, including experiments that require proficiency in high content imaging, lysosomal related assays, cell culture, and various laboratory assays.
location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
job type: Contract
salary: $67.00 - 69.42 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Doctorate
responsibilities:
Job Responsibilities
- Conduct in vitro and in vivo experiments to support neurodegeneration and lysosomal research initiatives.
- Utilize high through out imaging to analyze cellular responses and autophagy phenotypes.
- Perform cell culture, immunohistochemistry, and other cellular and molecular biology techniques.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret experimental data, providing insights to the research team.
- Maintain meticulous lab records and adhere to all laboratory safety protocols.
qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
- Advanced degree (Master's or PhD preferred) in Neuroscience, Immunology, Biology, or related field.
- Strong hands-on experience with in vitro and in vivo models, particularly in neuroimmunology and neurodegeneration.
- Proficiency with high content imaging and familiarity with related analysis tools.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Experience with neurodegeneration/neuroinflammatory models or disease-related studies.
- Knowledge of advanced microscopy techniques and image analysis.
- Demonstrated success in a research or lab-based setting.
skills: Neurology, Immunology, Biology, In Vitro, In Vivo
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
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