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Research Associate II
- Adecco US, Inc. (Cambridge, MA)
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**Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is hiring a Cell & Molecular Biology Scientist** for our renowned pharmaceutical partner in **Cambridge, MA** .
**Pay** : $50- 54.38/hr depending on education and experience
This role supports cutting-edge research in **therapeutic discovery** , focusing on microscopy-based assays to understand cellular mechanisms and therapeutic targeting. The candidate will collaborate with a **cross-functional team of imaging scientists, histologists, and pathologists** across multiple therapeutic areas.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Prepare common stock solutions and maintain cell cultures
+ Perform immunofluorescence staining on cultured cells, tissue sections, and 3D samples such as organoids
+ Acquire data using automated and interactive microscopy systems
+ Organize, analyze, and interpret imaging data, including AI-assisted approaches
+ Operate automated liquid handling systems for sample preparation as needed
+ Conduct experiments independently after initial training and consultation with senior lab members
+ Present findings within the department and at cross-functional project meetings
Qualifications:
+ M.S. degree in Cell & Molecular Biology or a related field
+ 2+ years of laboratory experience
+ Proficiency in cell culture, general molecular biology techniques, immunostaining, and basic fluorescence microscopy
+ Experience with complex in vitro models (organoids, lab-on-a-chip systems) and advanced microscopy techniques (confocal, super-resolution) is highly beneficial
+ Strong time management, record keeping, and communication skills
+ Willingness to learn and adapt to new techniques
Work Schedule:
+ Standard business hours, onsite five days per week
+ Occasional off-hour work may be required based on experimental schedules
Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.
**Pay Details:** $50.00 to $54.38 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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+ The California Fair Chance Act
+ Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
+ Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
+ San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
**Massachusetts Candidates Only:** It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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