Principal Associate Scientist
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Summary
GForce Life Sciences is seeking a Principal Associate Scientist for a 12-month contract position onsite in Cambridge, MA. The role focuses on compound management and assay development.
About the Role
As a Principal Associate Scientist, you will be responsible for processing compound requests, preparing assay-ready plates, coordinating shipments, maintaining compound library integrity, and performing maintenance on liquid handling systems. Additionally, you will develop and execute biochemical and cell-based assays, operate automation platforms, and analyze assay data to ensure quality and reproducibility.
About You
Required:
- B.S. in Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, or a related field with up to 4 years of relevant lab experience; or M.S. with up to 2 years of relevant experience.
- Hands-on experience with plate-based biochemical and/or cell-based assays.
- Strong organizational, time-management, and communication skills.
- Detail-oriented and collaborative, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment.
Preferred:
- Experience in compound management, LIMS/databases, and high-throughput screening workflows.
- Familiarity with automation platforms and liquid handling robotics.
GForce Life Sciences
- Multi-Year Award Winner Inc. 5000's America's Fastest Growing Companies - Awarded Best Places to Work in IL every year from 2018-present - Multi-Year Award Winner "Best Staffing Firm to Work For" by Staffing Industry Analysts - Awarded Best of Staffing - Talent Satisfaction by ClearlyRated from 2019-present GForce Life Sciences matches highly targeted consultants and direct hire candidates to executives' needs. Regulatory pressures, altering market demands and healthcare refinement are changing the landscape of the global life sciences industry. Patients, providers, payers, and regulators are seeking a higher quality of care and better therapeutic benefits, along with reduced costs and enhanced transparency. With a tremendous success rate, GForce Life Sciences has worked with some of the world’s leading pharmaceutical and medical device companies to address these challenges by providing consultants and executive-level candidates to assist our clients in delivering on the promises they have made to their clients (internal and external). GForce recognizes that there is no “one-size-fits-all” approach to achieving growth and battling industry-wide challenges, therefore we begin with your specific needs and work from there to identify the consultant, team or executive that is the best fit. Unlike larger, “factory firms,” our boutique approach allows us to hand-pick and closely monitor the best candidates for your company and projects. Finally, we back our services with the industry’s leading technology infrastructure, assuring agile, transparent, personalized consulting solutions and business reporting intelligence.
Cambridge, MA