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Research Associate, Cellular Immunology ( 6 Month Contract)

Monte Rosa Therapeutics, Inc
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Boston, MA 02212, US

Salary

$45 - $65 per hour

Contract type

Contract

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  • Monte Rosa Therapeutics is looking for a Contractor in Boston to support the development of novel molecular glue degraders for inflammatory diseases.
  • The role is part of the Immunology and Preclinical Pharmacology team, focusing on various immunology and inflammation projects from early lead optimization to clinical-stage.
  • Candidates should have an MS or PhD in Immunology or Cell Biology with at least 3 years of hands-on experience in drug discovery research within a pharmaceutical setting.
  • Key responsibilities include designing and executing experiments with primary immune cells, profiling compounds, and processing ex vivo mouse tissues.
  • The position requires expertise in protein detection methodologies and proficiency in software such as Microsoft Excel and GraphPad Prism.

Overview

Monte Rosa Therapeutics Research Associate  Contractor for 6 months  to support the development and characterization of novel molecular glue degraders for the treatment of inflammatory diseases. As part of the Immunology and Preclinical Pharmacology team, this role will broadly support multiple immunology and inflammation (I&I) projects/programs from early lead optimization through clinical-stage.

The ideal candidate has a strong technical background working in I&I and a demonstrated ability to move projects/programs forward through collaborative teamwork.

Responsibilities

  • Design, optimize and execute experiments using a variety of primary immune cells and tissues isolated from human, mouse or cynomolgus monkey (including PBMCs, monocyte-derived macrophages, whole blood, synovial fluid, peritoneal fluid, etc.)
  • Routine profiling of compounds using Meso Scale Discovery (MSD), ELISA, Western blot, Simple Western (Jess), flow cytometry, qPCR assays
  • Ex vivo mouse tissue processing (spleen, bone marrow, lymph node, etc.)
  • Maintain timely and detailed notes using electronic lab notebook

Qualifications

  • BS/MS equivalent in Immunology or Cell Biology with 3+ years of hands-on experience in I&I drug discovery research, preferably in a pharmaceutical setting
  • Experience handling whole blood, primary immune cells and tissue (preferably including clinical samples)
  • Experience in protein detection/quantitation methodology (e.g., MSD, ELISA, Western blotting, Jess)
  • Flow cytometry expertise is preferred
  • Highly proficient with Microsoft Excel, GraphPad Prism (FlowJo is preferred)
  • Collaborative attitude, strong attention to detail, ability to optimize/master experimental techniques


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