Research Associate

2 weeks ago


New Haven, United States Actalent Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMolecular Biologist - New Haven, Connecticut
Job Summary:We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Molecular Biologist to join our research team. The Molecular Biologist will play a vital role in investigating the molecular mechanisms of biological processes, utilizing advanced techniques in molecular biology, genetics, and biochemistry. The successful candidate will contribute to projects aimed at understanding cellular functions, disease mechanisms, and the development of therapeutic strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan and design experiments to study molecular mechanisms of gene expression, protein function, and cellular processes.
  • Perform a variety of molecular biology techniques, including PCR, RT-PCR, cloning, restriction enzyme digestion, gel electrophoresis, RNA/DNA extraction, and qPCR.
  • Analyze and interpret experimental data, utilizing statistical tools and bioinformatics software.
  • Maintain detailed and organized records of experiments, results, and methodologies in compliance with regulatory and safety standards.
  • Work closely with a multidisciplinary team of scientists, sharing ideas and contributing to project discussions.
  • Prepare manuscripts for publication and present research findings at meetings and conferences.
  • Identify and resolve experimental challenges, optimizing protocols as necessary.
  • Provide guidance and training to junior staff and students in laboratory techniques and research methodologies.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelors or Master’s degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in a molecular biology laboratory, with hands-on expertise in relevant techniques.
  • Proficient in molecular cloning, gene expression analysis, sequencing technologies, and bioinformatics tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a meticulous attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex data clearly and effectively.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment while also being self-motivated and capable of working independently.
  • Willingness to learn new techniques and adapt to changing research needs.

What We Offer:
  • A stimulating research environment with the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects.
  • Professional development opportunities and support
  • Access to modern laboratory facilities and resources.
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.


About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.


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