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Raven StealthCo - Associate Scientist, In Vitro Pharmacology and Assay Development

Raven
Location
Boston, MA
Posted
20 days ago
Department
Raven
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • BS with 8+ years or MS with 6+ years of relevant experience, preferably in biotech settings
  • Hands-on aseptic technique and mammalian cell culture (immortalized and primary lines)
  • End-to-end cell-based assay development experience
  • Strong molecular biology and biochemistry skills
  • Experience with oligonucleotide modalities and delivery systems
  • Fluency in accessing and synthesizing -omics datasets
Nice to have
  • Experience with differentiation or stem-cell-derived systems
  • Familiarity with histology and in situ tissue analysis
  • Some coding for larger-dataset analysis (R or Python)
What the job really is

The Associate Scientist in In Vitro Pharmacology and Assay Development will be responsible for establishing and running the in vitro pharmacology engine, including target identification, oligonucleotide profiling, and mechanism-of-action studies. This role involves hands-on lab work, developing assays, and executing ex vivo analyses to support in vivo studies. The position requires collaboration with various scientific teams and contributes to building the lab and defining core assays.

Benefits
  • Base salary range of $100,000 — $120,000 USD
  • Potential eligibility for an annual bonus and long-term incentives
Things to weigh
  • The role is in a stealth-mode biotechnology company, which may imply a fast-paced and uncertain environment
  • The position is lab-based and may require a hybrid schedule depending on experimental needs
  • No specific details on future benefits or compensation updates are provided
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