Senior Research Associate

Danaher Corp / Abcam

Waltham, MA, US
Base: $28-$37ph; bonus/equity: eligible for bonus/...
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Mrna extraction from single b-cells
Pcr amplification of antibody hypervariable regions
Subcloning into antibody expression plasmids
** Abcam, a Danaher Corporation company, is seeking a Senior Research Associate in Waltham, MA, to support antibody discovery through high-throughput molecular workflows. The ideal candidate will have a background in molecular biology techniques and relevant laboratory experience, contributing to innovative solutions in life sciences. **

Job Summary

  • The Senior Research Associate will support antibody discovery programs through high-throughput molecular recombination of single B-cells specific for target analytes.
  • This hands-on laboratory role involves executing molecular biology workflows ranging from mRNA extraction to recombinant antibody expression in mammalian cell systems.
  • The position offers the opportunity to work within a cross-functional research team at Abcam, a Danaher company, to generate high-quality antibodies for downstream screening.

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** Abcam, a Danaher Corporation company, is seeking a Senior Research Associate in Waltham, MA, to support antibody discovery through high-throughput molecular workflows. The ideal candidate will have a background in molecular biology techniques and relevant laboratory experience, contributing to innovative solutions in life sciences. **

Salary

Base: $28-$37/hr; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonus/incentive pay; Benefits: Comprehensive package including PTO, medical/dental/vision, 401(k)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • mRNA extraction from single B-cells
  • PCR amplification of antibody hypervariable regions
  • Subcloning into antibody expression plasmids
  • Recombinant antibody expression in mammalian cell lines
  • Bachelor's degree in life science discipline

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree preferred
  • Experience with ELISA characterization techniques
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to execute reproducible experiments in high-throughput environment

Key Requirements

  • 2-5 years relevant laboratory experience
  • Working knowledge of PCR, cloning, and nucleic acid handling
  • Bachelor's degree in life science (Master's preferred)

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