Exciting Opportunity in Waltham, MA - Scientist Position Available Are you a motivated scientist looking to contribute to cutting-edge research in the pharmaceutical industry? We have a 10-month contract position available at our client's Pharma company in Waltham, MA. This role offers a hands-on opportunity to work with mRNA synthesis, characterization, and support mRNA vaccine programs. Key Responsibilities: - Independently design and conduct high-quality research projects - Synthesize, purify, and characterize synthetic mRNA - Provide expertise in mRNA technology to internal teams - Contribute to platform projects by developing new technologies - Collaborate with vendors and research labs - Prepare technical reports and presentations - Supervise junior team members - Lab-based role Competencies / Requirements: - Ph.D. in a related field with 1-3 years of post-graduate experience - Team-oriented with a desire to learn and solve problems - Attention to detail and record-keeping skills - Proficiency in molecular biology techniques - Knowledge in RNA biology and protein engineering - Experience with mRNA synthesis and vaccines is a plus If you are a dedicated scientist with a passion for exploring mRNA technologies and making a difference in the pharmaceutical industry, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our collaborative team and be part of groundbreaking research in Waltham, MA.

Employment Type: Contractor