Ring Therapeutics

Ring Therapeutics

Senior Research Associate (CONTRACT CAMBRIDGE BASED)

Cambridge, MA · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 86 days ago
Data AnalysisRecruitingResearchExperimental DesignCommunication

About the role

  • The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in cell-based and biochemical assay development, and can generate high-quality, decision-driving data of functional activity.

Responsibilities

  • Design and optimization of in vitro assays (cell-based and biochemical) to evaluate therapeutic function
  • Establish and maintain relevant cell-based models
  • Support development of quantitative and reproducible assay workflows to assess payload functional activity
  • Generate high-quality datasets to drive candidate selection
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with targeting, protein engineering, analytical, and translational teams to ensure assay outputs align with program needs
  • Maintain rigorous experimental documentation and reproducibility standards
  • This role is centered on designing and developing in vitro assays to support the functional evaluation and development of targeted delivery approaches.

Requirements

  • Senior Research Associate: B.S./B.A. in Biology or related field with +4 years experience in an academic or industry setting.
  • Associate Scientist: B.S./B.A. in Biology or related field with 6+ years experience in an academic or industry setting or MS in Biology or related field with 4+ years in an academic or industry setting.
  • Experience with or exposure to ADC or small molecule drug oncology research and development is particularly desirable.

Nice to have

  • Industry experience in ADC or biologics discovery
  • Industry experience in oncology drug discovery and development
  • Industry experience with RNAi (siRNA, ASO, etc.) modalities
  • Experience with targeted delivery systems or nanoparticles
  • Experience supporting screening and ranking of conjugated molecules or biologics
  • Familiarity with ligand-receptor biology
  • Familiarity with cancer biology
  • Experience with data analysis tools (e.g., Prism, FlowJo)

Company info

  • We are seeking a Senior Research Associate or Associate Scientist to join our Payload and Function team to support the development of a re-dosable and targetable platform for delivering diverse therapeutic modalities.
  • This is a highly collaborative hands-on role requiring scientific independence and a strong focus on building robust and predictive assays to drive platform development and candidate selection.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • al employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status

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