Analytical Operations Research Associate

Step directly into the epicenter of biotech innovation as part of our fast-paced Analytical Technical Operations team in Norwood, MA. In this high-impact, hands-on lab role, you will harness state-of-the-art analytical tools to deliver the critical, high-rigor data driving our next-generation therapeutics pipeline forward.

Location: Norwood, Massachusetts
Job type: Contract

Responsibilities

• Prepare samples, execute analytical testing, and perform routine data analysis with rapid turnaround times.
• Operate and maintain analytical instrumentation including, but not limited to: UPLC/HPLC, LC/MS, LC/CAD, qPCR, DLS, plate readers, and liquid handlers.
• Perform peer data review and support interpretation of results.
• Assist with method troubleshooting and routine laboratory equipment troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with process development colleagues to communicate analytical results and observations.
• Support high-throughput testing workflows and routine laboratory operations.
• Contribute to method optimization efforts under the guidance of senior team members.
• Execute improvement initiatives to enhance lab efficiency and analytical performance.
• Maintain accurate and compliant documentation of experiments.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and standard operating procedures in the laboratory.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Analytical Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related scientific discipline.
• Minimum 0-2 years of experience in analytical chemistry, process development, technical operations, or related laboratory environment.
• Foundational understanding of chromatography and analytical characterization techniques.
• Knowledge of good laboratory practices and documentation standards.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities.

Skills

• Cell Biology
• Protein Purification
• Cell Cultures
• Mammalian Cell Culture
• Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
• Aseptic Technique

Pay

$40 - 45 per hour

Schedule

9 to 5

Benefits

• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
• AD&D and life insurance
• Short-term disability
• 401K plan