Principal Associate Scientist

Key Responsibilities: Compound Management (50%) • Process compound requests and prepare assay-ready plates using automation and sample management tools • Coordinate and track incoming/outgoing shipments to CRO partners and collaborators • Maintain compound library integrity, ensuring accurate records and quality control • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of liquid handling systems Assay Development (50%) • Develop, miniaturize, and execute biochemical and cell-based assays in 384-well and 1536-well formats • Operate automation platforms and liquid handling robotics to support high-throughput screening (HTS) and hit-to-lead activities • Analyze, interpret, and report assay data with an emphasis on quality, reproducibility, and data integrity

Qualifications: • B.S. in Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, or a related field with up to 4 years of relevant lab experience; or M.S. with up to 2 years of relevant experience • Hands-on experience with plate-based biochemical and/or cell-based assays • Strong organizational, time-management, and communication skills • Detail-oriented and collaborative, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment

Preferred Qualifications: • Experience in compound management, LIMS/databases, and high-throughput screening workflows • Familiarity with automation platforms and liquid handling robotics Seniority level Seniority level Associate Employment type Employment type Contract Job function Job function Science and Research Industries Biotechnology Research and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at GForce Life Sciences by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Get notified about new Science Specialist jobs in Cambridge, MA. AI Scientist - Representation Learning for Materials Science Basic Science / Nonclinical Physician Content Specialist Consultant, Life Sciences Process & Procedures (Pharma/Biotech)RESEARCH TECHNICIAN, Psychological & Brain SciencesAI Scientist - Representation Learning for Materials Science Life Sciences Consultant, Process & Procedures Lead Greater Boston $110,000.00-$160,000.00 2 days ago Boston, MA $90,000.00-$95,000.00 2 weeks ago Boston, MA $110,000.00-$160,000.00 3 days ago Science + Technology (S+T) Practice Leader Senior Analyst - Life Sciences, Research & Development Adjunct Faculty-Introductory Biology Lab Principal, Air and Climate, Life Sciences Focus Adjunct Faculty in Arts & Science (Mathematics)Oliver Wyman - Principal - Health and Life Sciences - Multiple locations Visiting and Adjunct Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science Faculty Life Sciences Patent Prosecution Associate Attorney Boston, MA $260,000.00-$390,000.00 1 day ago Consultant - Life Sciences Strategy Consulting Part-Time Lecturer – Bachelor of Science in Analytics We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.