Research Assistant II Job at Aequor, Cambridge, MA

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  • Aequor
  • Cambridge, MA

Job Description

Title:- Research Assistant II

Location: Cambridge, MA

Duration: Contract until Aug 2026 (Possible extension)

Essential qualifications:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in molecular biology or neuroscience preferred, or related field.

• At least 1–3 years of hands-on laboratory experience (academic or industry (preferred)).

• Experience with cell culture of cell lines, primary neural cells and iPSC-derived neural cells.

• Experience in isolation of RNA and protein from cells and tissues (both manually and automated systems)

• Experience in qPCR, ELISA, MSD, Western Blot, Alpha LISA assays and analysis

• Experience with virus transduction in cell lines and iPSC-derived neuronal cells

• Strong organizational and documentation skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

• A creative, problem-solving, collaborative, and goal-oriented mindset

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience working with animals is a plus

• Experience designing PCR and qPCR Primers

• Knowledge of SnapGene software, Genebank and BLAST platforms for DNA/RNA sequences analysis

• Experience with target validation is a plus

• Experience using Benchling (eLN)

Key Responsibilities:

• Support ongoing projects in the team by performing in vitro assays

• Perform plate-based assays to analyze samples downstream from in vivo studies

• Analyze, integrate and interpret data from multiple sources

• Diligently document work in digital systems and regularly communicate results in team and group settings

• Prepare reagents, solutions, and samples for analysis, including samples collected from in vivo studies (e.g. tissue homogenization and protein/RNA extraction).

• Assist in method development, validation, and troubleshooting.

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and good research practices

• Work collaboratively in a team environment and manage priorities to achieve our goals

MINAKSHI SANGWAN

Recruiting Lead - US Recruitment

O 732-339-3518

E Minakshi.sangwan@aequor.com

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