Bench Scientist II

Job Title: Bench Scientist II
Location: Cambridge, MA
Type: Contract
Compensation: $35-$41.82
Work Model: Onsite – onsite
Hours: 40.0 hours per week

 

Overview

Leading pharmaceutical company looking for an entry level Bench Scientist II. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelors degree in biology, immunology, molecular biology, biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline, with at least 2 years of full-time laboratory experience in an academic or industry setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide laboratory support for discovery research activities, including cell culture, molecular biology, and immunology-related laboratory work.
• Execute established workflows supporting rodent immunization, serum titer screening, B cell sorting, molecular cloning, and related sample processing activities.
• Maintain reagent inventories, prepare laboratory materials, and ensure operational readiness for discovery activities.
• Document experimental procedures, results, and observations accurately in laboratory records and internal data systems.
• Summarize data and communicate key findings, experimental progress, and campaign outcomes to project teams.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in biology, immunology, molecular biology, biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline, with at least 2 years of full-time laboratory experience in an academic or industry setting.
• Experience in a laboratory setting with cell culture, molecular biology techniques, immunology-related research, and antibody-related assays/testing.
• Comfortable working with laboratory animals (primarily mice), tissue collection/dissection, and open to learning animal handling procedures.
• Strong laboratory organization skills, including reagent handling, inventory support, and maintaining materials needed for experimental workflows.
• Background in immunology, cell biology, molecular biology, translational research, or antibody research is preferred.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.