Raven

Raven

Research Associate/Senior Research Associate, Cell Biology and Immunology

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$80k-$110kDetected 14 days ago
ExcelLogisticsClinical TrialsFlow CytometryMolecular BiologyResearchProtein AnalysisWestern BlottingCommunicationOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • From discovery to delivery, whether we incubate, accelerate or rejuvenate, Raven's goal is to turn scientific breakthroughs into transformative therapies and get them quickly, safely and efficiently to the patients that need them most.
  • Raven's experienced scientists, operators, and healthcare innovators have deep sector expertise across therapeutics, diagnostics, devices and services.
  • RA Capital has more than 150 employees and over $10 billion in assets under management.

Responsibilities

  • Design and execute flow cytometry assays on cell lines and primary cells, to measure surface protein abundance
  • Maintain detailed records of experimental protocols and data
  • Establish and maintain protein inventories, and manage logistics for shipping to collaborators
  • They have brought hundreds of therapeutics into development, managed hospital systems, optimized clinical trials and navigated payor and regulatory systems to deliver patient impact - and they are ready to work with you.
  • RA Capital creates and funds innovative companies, from private seed rounds to public follow-on financings, allowing management teams to drive value creation from inception through commercialization and beyond.

Requirements

  • BS or MS in Biology, Biochemistry, or Molecular Biology with 1-5 years industry experience
  • Experience maintaining human cell lines and performing cell-based assays
  • Hands-on experience using ELISA/MSD and WB to measure soluble protein abundance, including in complex matrices like serum
  • Experience using flow cytometry to measure cell surface proteins on immune cells; primary cell experience preferred
  • Experience with ELN documentation; protein registries experience preferred. Experience with standard software analytical tools such as Excel and Prism

Nice to have

  • primary cell experience preferred
  • Experience using flow cytometry to measure cell surface proteins on immune cells
  • Experience with ELN documentation
  • protein registries experience preferred.
  • Experience with standard software analytical tools such as Excel and Prism

Compensation

  • The base salary range reflects our good faith estimate at the time of posting.
  • The role may also be eligible for an annual bonus and long-term incentives.
  • Salary base range
  • $80,000 - $110,000 USD

Benefits

  • Founded in 2004, RA Capital Management is a multi-stage investment manager dedicated to evidence-based investing in public and private healthcare, life sciences, and planetary health companies.
  • Compensation and benefits may be updated in the future.
  • We are Raven, RA Capital's healthcare incubator.

Company info

  • Corvaya Therapeutics is a discovery-stage biotechnology company, founded by Raven (the company creation arm of RA Capital), developing novel therapeutics to transform the treatment of allergic diseases.
  • We are building a highly innovative team where each individual meaningfully shapes not just the science but also the culture.
  • This role provides a unique opportunity for scientists who want to play a key role in building the company and executing on its vision.
  • Corvaya is seeking a highly motivated, creative and collaborative Research Associate/Senior Research Associate in Cell Biology and Immunology to join our growing team.
  • You will be making critical contributions to the company's success by interrogating cellular and molecular mechanisms as they relate to Corvaya's goal of addressing allergic diseases.
  • The candidate's primary role will be lab based and include a range of cellular, molecular and biochemical assays to support drug discovery efforts.
  • The successful candidate will be an accomplished scientist with demonstrated communication and organizational skills who can work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

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