What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Scientist position at Proclinical?
Research Scientist - Contract - Lexington MA
Proclinical is seeking a Research Scientist specializing in RNAi formulations and biophysics to join a dedicated team.
Primary Responsibilities :
This lab-based role focuses on the formulation and analytical characterization of oligonucleotides for injectable delivery. The successful candidate will work within a diverse team to develop preclinical formulations and translate them into clinical studies.
Skills & Requirements :
- Expertise in pharmaceutical sciences or related disciplines.
- Hands-on experience with synthesis, characterization, and purification techniques such as NMR, HPLC, and Mass Spectrometry.
- Subject matter expertise in nucleic acid therapeutics formulation.
- Ability to establish screening assays for oligonucleotides.
- Experience in analytical method development for complex oligonucleotides.
- Familiarity with high-throughput screening methods like DoE.
- Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Awareness of trends and advances in RNA delivery and clinical translation.
- Experience with automation is advantageous.
- Proven publication record in high-quality journals.
The Research Scientist's responsibilities will be :
