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Scientist I
Adecco
15 hours ago
Contract
Massachusetts
United States
Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is hiring a Scientist I for our Pharmaceutical partner in Waltham, MA.
The anticipated hourly wage for this position is $55.86. Hourly wage may depend upon experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits, Daily Pay, and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria
Position Overview
A leading global healthcare organization is seeking a highly motivated Scientist to join the Analytical Development group within the Genomic Medicine Unit BioAnalytics team. This role focuses on developing, validating, and transferring analytical methods used for characterization and release testing of viral and non-viral therapeutics supporting clinical-stage gene therapy programs.
This position operates within a cGMP environment and requires strong technical expertise in molecular biology assays, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced research and development setting.
Key Responsibilities
Pay Details: $55.86 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
The anticipated hourly wage for this position is $55.86. Hourly wage may depend upon experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits, Daily Pay, and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria
Position Overview
A leading global healthcare organization is seeking a highly motivated Scientist to join the Analytical Development group within the Genomic Medicine Unit BioAnalytics team. This role focuses on developing, validating, and transferring analytical methods used for characterization and release testing of viral and non-viral therapeutics supporting clinical-stage gene therapy programs.
This position operates within a cGMP environment and requires strong technical expertise in molecular biology assays, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced research and development setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, validate, and transfer molecular biology assays supporting gene therapy development
- Perform PCR-based analytical testing including qPCR and dPCR/ddPCR methodologies
- Support characterization and release testing for viral and non-viral therapeutics
- Maintain accurate research documentation, audit trails, and cGMP-compliant records
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams within analytical development and bioanalytics
- Support assay optimization, troubleshooting, and continuous process improvement
- Participate in method development activities for next-generation sequencing (NGS) applications
- Bachelor's degree in Molecular Biology, Cellular Biology, or related scientific field with 4-6 years of industry experience
OR - Master's degree in Molecular Biology, Cellular Biology, or related scientific field with 2+ years of industry experience
- Hands-on assay development experience
- Strong experience with qPCR and dPCR/ddPCR techniques
- Experience working within a cGMP-regulated environment
- Knowledge of research documentation practices and audit trail compliance
- Experience with Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) development preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Cell culture experience
- Bioassay development or analytical testing experience
- Experience supporting analytical development for gene therapy or biologics programs
Pay Details: $55.86 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.