Scientist
Apex Systems Inc
- ScientistApply**Job#: 3043983****Job Description:**Seeking a Scientist to join a Research Company in Cambridge, MA.Role OverviewOur client is seeking an experienced, independent scientist to help drive the design, execution, and interpretation of studies supporting our engineered suppressor tRNA (sup-tRNA) pipeline in rare diseases. In this role, you will take ownership of research questions across multiple biological scales from molecular and biochemical characterization through in vivo efficacy and translational modeling. You will bring both the technical depth to execute complex studies and the judgment to design and troubleshoot experiments with minimal oversight, while working closely with a cross-functional team.Key Responsibilities* Independently designing, executing, and interpreting in vivo and in vitro studies evaluating AAV-delivered sup-tRNA gene therapy candidates, including dosing, tissue collection, and biodistribution and efficacy assessments.* Leading the characterization of novel disease models through integrated molecular, biochemical, and functional analyses to inform go/no-go decisions.* Applying quantitative molecular techniques (e.g., ddPCR, qPCR/RT-qPCR) to measure vector genomes, transgene and target protein expression, and biodistribution.* Assessing protein-level readouts of therapeutic efficacy via JESS Western blot, ELISA, immunohistochemistry, MSD, or related methods.* Contributing scientific strategy and study design input to IND-enabling packages, target product profiles, and regulatory or partnering documents.* Presenting data and recommendations to the leadership team, translating complex datasets into clear conclusions.* Collaborating cross-functionally with CMC, analytical development, and external CROs/CDMOs, and mentoring junior scientists as needed.* Maintaining rigorous documentation and experimental records consistent with GLP-adjacent and IND-enabling study expectations.Required Qualifications**Education:** A BS, MS or PhD in a biological or chemical discipline is required.**Experience:** Several years of relevant industry experience is necessary. Prior experience in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry, ideally within a gene therapy, rare disease, or drug discovery/development setting, is expected. A demonstrated track record of designing and independently executing experiments and studies is required.**Technical Skills:** Hands-on expertise in molecular and protein-based assays (e.g., ddPCR/qPCR, Western blot, ELISA, IHC) is needed. In vivo experience in rodent models, such as dosing, tissue collection, necropsy/dissection, and behavioral or functional phenotyping, is also required.Preferred Qualifications* Experience with AAV biology and workflows, including vector titering.* Strong mathematical skills are preferred.* A collaborative, team-oriented working style paired with the independent judgment to drive projects forward proactively in a fast-paced environment.* Strong scientific communication skills, with the ability to synthesize data for both technical and cross-functional audiences. *Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.**Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Everforth Apex and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.**Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.**If you require an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in an interview with a virtual recruiter or to use our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at View email address on click.appcast.io or View phone number on click.appcast.io. Please note that this contact information is strictly to be used for medical ADA accommodations and that no other inquiries will be answered.**UnitedHealthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Everforth Apex Systems.***Employee Type:** Contract**Location:** Cambridge, MA, US**Job Type:****Date Posted:** July 29, 2026**Pay Range:** $45 - $65 per hour
- J-18808-Ljbffr Apex Systems
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Scientist in Cambridge, MA vacancy
$104.2k - $156.2k
Job DescriptionGeneral Summary:The Stem Cell Research Scientist works with some independence and is adept at conceptually outlining studies to design and execute focused research projects or a series of complex experimental procedures including the development of human...SuggestedFull timeSummer workFlexible hours$90k - $135k
Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world...SuggestedFull timeRemote workShift work$116k - $182.27k
...mechanisms and contribute to target validation strategies across one or more therapeutic areas.Collaborate with therapeutic area scientists to define scientific questions, prioritize experiments, and deliver actionable data packages supporting project decisions.Partner...SuggestedMinimum wageTemporary workLocal area$111k - $144k
About This Role:We are seeking a highly motivated Scientist to join our dynamic neuromuscular research group and advance research programs focused on neuromuscular disorders. The ideal candidate will leverage expertise in neuromuscular biology, biochemistry and molecular...SuggestedFull timeTemporary workLocal area$148.5k - $225k
...business impact, and deliver large scale savings intrigue you, we will want to talk to you.Chewy's Supply Chain is seeking a Research Scientist III of a balanced background in optimization and machine learning (ML) to join the Supply Chain Outbound Science team. You will be...SuggestedWork experience placementLocal areaFlexible hours- Overview We are seeking a Scientist to join our Protein Sciences group to help with our antibody conjugation efforts. The candidate must be independent, goal oriented, technically competent, and able to work efficiently across multiple projects. We are searching for enthusiastic...Full timeTemporary workLocal areaFlexible hours
$129k - $203.1k
...DescriptionThe department of Pharmacokinetics, Dynamics, Metabolism & Bioanalytics (PDMB) is seeking a curious and collaborative Senior Scientist for our growing Translational PK/PD organization. The Translational PK/PD Senior Scientist is a skilled mathematical modeler and...Full timeFor contractorsLocal areaFlexible hours$117k - $157k
...This Role: At Biogen, we are advancing science to deliver innovative therapies that transform patients’ lives. We are seeking a Scientist II to join our Analytical Development team as a Liquid Chromatography (LC) Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Analytical Project Lead...Full timeTemporary workLocal area$118k - $138k
...designs, creating a flywheel that gets stronger with every campaign. Our team of protein engineers, biologists, and computational scientists works across this full stack to pursue programs both internally and with leading pharma companies.PositionManifold Bio is seeking...$117k - $157k
About This RoleAt Biogen, we are advancing science to transform patients’ lives. We are seeking a highly motivated Scientist II to join our Technical Development team in Cambridge, MA, focused on oligonucleotide (Antisense/siRNA) and Peptide Purification. This is an exciting...Full timeTemporary workLocal area- ...labor as a variable cost.Job DescriptionThe Translational Models group within Animal Research & Welfare (ARW) is seeking a research scientist to work with ARW veterinarians and therapeutic unit project teams to manage requests for animal model and in vivo study support....Immediate start
- Job-ID29125223Reference26-23622Remote50% Remote Position Summary The PV Aggregate Reports Scientist is part of the Safety Surveillance and Aggregate (SSA) Reports team and is responsible for managing the processes for all aggregate reports (PSURs, DSURs, PADERs, and local...Local areaRemote workWorldwide
- Company DescriptionArtech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets...Immediate start
$100k - $181.5k
...strategic collaborations with leading pharmaceutical partners. For more information, please visit SummaryWe are seeking an exceptional Scientist or Senior Scientist to lead and support discovery efforts in projects in Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disease. This role will...- ...08-20Location: Cambridge, MassachusettsCompany: Planet Pharma GroupContact: ApplicationsEmail: ****@*****.*** Scientist, is part of Analytical Development Starting Material Group and will be responsible for*Develop, qualify and transfer GC, HPLC, UPLC...
$118k - $138k
...designs, creating a flywheel that gets stronger with every campaign. Our team of protein engineers, biologists, and computational scientists works across this full stack to pursue programs both internally and with leading pharma companies.PositionManifold Bio is seeking...- Overview Alnylam’s Translational Research group is seeking a highly motivated Metabolomics Scientist to join our team. We use untargeted and targeted liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)-based omics and computational biology to support biomarker discovery...Full timeTemporary workLocal areaFlexible hours
$115k - $165k
...that don't yet exist — built by people who are comfortable working at the edge of what's known. At Tilde, you will work alongside scientists and engineers from diverse disciplines to help define how a new generation of biological sensing systems extract meaning from the...$142.8k - $193.2k
The Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) Customization Team is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Applied Scientist to support adoption and enable customization of Amazon Nova. The role focuses on developing state-of-the-art services and tools for model customization...Flexible hours- Reference: 630265Posted: 2026-08-20Location: Cambridge, MACompany: Planet Pharma GroupContact: ApplicationsEmail: ****@*****.*** PR Range: 29-39/hr DOEIn this vital role you will apply your knowledge and skills to perform analytical development of...
- ABOUT THE POSITIONThe Senior Scientist, Cell Therapy Process Development position plays a key role in implementing and optimizing processes related to the development of cellular therapies involving primary cells and stem cells. This individual will work independently to...
$130.4k - $211.9k
SummaryQuEra Computing is pioneering the future of quantum computing technology. We are seeking an Optical Scientist to join our growing team and help create the world's largest and first commercially relevant quantum computing platform. You will work closely with a world...- ...a matrixed and fast-paced environment. This is an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant team and interact with highly motivated scientists across a broad array of disciplinary expertise areas.This position is onsiteand will be primarily located in Cambridge, MA. Key ResponsibilitiesSupport...Full timeTemporary workLocal areaFlexible hours
$93.8k - $174.2k
Job Description SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated scientist to join our laboratory, specializing in NGS and in advanced spatial and single-cell genomics. The successful candidate will be responsible for the planning, execution, and optimization of experiments...Full timeLocal areaRemote workRelocation package$128.75k - $163.08k
...Material Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related discipline.Number of Years of Experience in the Function and in the Industry: Scientist II:PhD: at least 2 years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical industryMaster: at least 4 years of relevant experience in...Flexible hours$137k - $215.27k
By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda’s Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information...Minimum wageTemporary workLocal area$70k - $90k
...A prominent research institution in Cambridge, MA, is seeking a Research Scientist I to develop advanced cellular models for cancer studies. The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in a biological science and have 2+ years of postdoctoral or industry experience. Key responsibilities...- ...Thermo Fisher Scientific in Massachusetts seeks a Scientist – RNA Sequencing / ddPCR for a full-time, Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm EST, onsite role. The candidate designs and executes analytical method development using digital PCR, qPCR, ddPCR, and RNA sequencing, with DNA/...Full timeMonday to Friday
$145.6k - $227.5k
...Senior Quantum Scientist — Quantum Algorithms Boston, MA, USA Summary QuEra is seeking a deeply technical and theoretically grounded algorithms researcher to help advance the frontier of quantum computing. This role focuses on developing novel algorithms and quantum computational...- ...Join 1910 in Boston as an AI Research Scientist III, where you'll contribute to AI-driven drug discovery. You will lead in developing AI/ML solutions, manage junior scientists, and publish impactful research. Ideal candidates have a strong background in AI, statistics,...
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Scientist. Be the first to apply!
Related searches
- molecular biology scientist Cambridge, MA
- water quality scientist Cambridge, MA
- bioinformatic ngs scientist Cambridge, MA
- machine learning scientist Cambridge, MA
- principal applied scientist Cambridge, MA
- bioanalytical scientist Cambridge, MA
- scientist antibody discovery Cambridge, MA
- image scientist Cambridge, MA
- machine learning research scientist Cambridge, MA
- hplc scientist Cambridge, MA

