Associate Scientist

Cambridge, Massachusetts

The Fountain Group LLC
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Immediate Opportunity for an R&D Associate Scientist located in Cambridge, MA (Onsite).

Details for the position are as follows:

Job Description:

We are looking for a highly motivated Associate Scientist to join our small molecule structural biology and biophysics efforts within our department of Biotherapeutic and Medicinal Sciences.

Successful candidate will be a part of a fast-paced and innovative environment actively pursuing unmet medical needs in the neuro science space.

The primary focus of this role is to execute a variety of biophysical assays to help accelerate our drug discovery efforts from exploratory through lead identification and optimization.

Execute surface plasmon resonance (SPR) analysis for small molecules binding to protein and/or protein protein interactions.

Work both independently and as part of a team to ensure project team goals and deliverables are met.

Communicate effectively and present results in cross-functional team meetings

Trouble shoot and solve scientific problems with minimal supervision.

Be highly organized and have an ability to support several projects at the time.

Independently operate and maintain specialized SPR lab equipment.

Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday, 40hrs./week

Pay Rate: $35 - 45/Hour

Qualifications:

Advanced Degree in Biophysics, Chemistry, or related

2+ Years of relevant experience in academia or industry

Experience with Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR)

Experience with molecular/protein/protein-protein interaction

Nice to Have: ITC, DSF, MST

Contract to Start, conversion/extension on performance

Who We Are:

The Fountain Group is a nationwide staffing firm with over 80 Fortune 100-500 clients. Since 2001, TFG has maintained a consistent standard of excellence, and our work is broadly recognized every year through numerous industry performance awards. Our success is a team effort.

Browse our website below for additional information on our company.

"We work in Life Sciences, Clinical, Engineering, IT, and more. Above all, we specialize in people."

Date Posted: 20 May 2024
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