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Research Scientist

Job in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02140, USA
Listing for: BCforward
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Research/Development
    Research Scientist, Clinical Research
  • Healthcare
    Clinical Research
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Work Model

100% Onsite – 5 days/week

Duration

12 months Contract

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Research Scientist with strong experience in oncology-focused molecular and cellular biology research. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in gene editing, cell culture systems, and functional assays, with the ability to independently design, execute, and troubleshoot experiments in a fast-paced research environment.

This is a fully onsite role located at Cambridge Crossing in Somerville, MA.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biological Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated experience conducting oncology research in an academic or industry setting.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple experiments simultaneously.
Must-Have Technical Skills
  • Maintenance and manipulation of 2D cell lines
  • CRISPR/Cas9 or Cas
    12
  • shRNA
  • Lentiviral-based gene transfer
  • Cell viability and cytotoxicity assays using:
  • Incu Cyte
  • Clonogenic assays
  • RT-qPCR
  • Western blot
Top Skills
  • Maintenance and manipulation of 2D and 3D cell cultures
    , including spheroids and organoids
  • Lentiviral and nucleofection-based gene transfer and genome editing
  • Target gene perturbation using CRISPR/Cas9, Cas
    12, shRNA, and siRNA
  • Cell viability and cytotoxicity assays using:
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