Research Scientist I

US$35 - US$40 per hour
  1. Contract
  2. Analytical Chemistry
  3. United States
Lexington, USA
Posting date: 26 Jun 2026
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Research Scientist I - Contract - Lexington MA

Help bring science to life and join a leading pharmaceutical company to play a key role in delivering impactful research that drives healthcare innovation!

Proclinical is seeking a Scientist to join the Immunology and Inflammation group and contribute towards innovative research.

Primary Responsibilities:

In this role, you will be required to design and conduct in vivo and in vitro studies, analyze data, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a team-oriented environment, values creativity, and is eager to grow through collaborative projects.

Skills & Requirements:

  • Hands-on experience in handling and caring for mice, including blood and tissue sample collection and processing.
  • Proficiency in techniques such as tissue culture, primary cell handling, cell-based assays, ELISA, multiplex assays (e.g., MSD, Luminex), and flow cytometry.
  • Familiarity with software tools like FlowJo, Omiq, Microsoft Office, MacOS, and GraphPad Prism.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to independently plan and execute experiments.
  • A BS or MS degree in a relevant field with significant hands-on experience in industry or academia.

The Research Scientist's responsibilities will be:

  • Design, plan, and perform in vivo studies using models of gut inflammation.
  • Process organs for immune cell isolation and analysis.
  • Maintain, expand, and modulate cells, evaluating them through in vitro assays.
  • Analyze experimental data using biological and statistical software.
  • Collaborate closely with teams across the organization to drive research objectives.
  • Document experimental procedures and results accurately and thoroughly.

Compensation:

  • $35 to $41 per hour.

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Mike Raletz at m.raletz@proclinical.com

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