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Research Assistant III - Brain Targeting Program

Boston, MA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-13 → 2026-09-26

Core

Support antibody brain shuttle compound screening and validation in vivo and in vitro to develop a modular brain delivery platform for large-molecule therapeutics.

Role type

Senior IC research scientist (translational neuroscience)

Builds

In vivo functional screening studies and in vitro assays for CNS drug delivery

Domain

Biotechnology / Neuroscience / Drug Delivery

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

rodent handling, intravenous injection, cardiac perfusion, tissue harvesting, tissue processing, ELISA, tissue culture, cell-based assays, western blotting, flow cytometry, plate-based assays

Preferred skills

mouse genetics, immunohistochemistry, fluorescence microscopy, quantitative data analysis, industry experience

Technologies

Microsoft Office, GraphPad Prism, FlowJo

Responsibilities

Prepare drugs for in vivo studies; perform drug dosing, cardiac perfusion, and tissue dissection; manage mouse line inventory; maintain cell lines and perform cell-based assays; document experimental observations and update SOPs

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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