Research Associate

3 days ago


Boston, United States Strand Research Full time

Strand Research is a biotechnology startup dedicated to developing and optimizing novel molecules, including small molecules, peptides, and polymers, for consumer applications, with a primary focus on hair. Positioned at the crossroads of science and beauty, our mission is to address the most significant challenges in hair care faced by consumers today. We are committed to innovation driven by rigorous data and relentless pursuit of efficacy, creating solutions that will set new industry standards and redefine what is possible in hair care. We are at a stage of rapid growth, and looking for results-driven, high octane, resourceful individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, high intensity environment. The Role We are seeking a Research Associate to join our team and drive projects focused on improving hair fiber properties through novel biochemical techniques and material chemistry. In this role, you will work hands-on in the lab, coating hair surfaces and characterizing them through various physical, chemical, and mechanical techniques. The position is on-site, Monday through Friday, at our labs in Cambridge, MA. Key Responsibilities Design, optimize, troubleshoot, and execute experiments supporting R&D pipelines. Conduct a range of experiments to evaluate hair care treatments and develop advanced hair coating/treatment technologies. Source, secure, and maintain chemical and biological materials according to research needs. Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) and maintain detailed laboratory documentation. Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced, goal-oriented environment. Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Materials Science. Hands-on wet-lab experience (academic or industry). Strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and hand-eye coordination. Ability to lift up to 20 pounds and handle delicate laboratory tasks with precision. Strong organizational skills, with the ability to multitask and thrive under time constraints. To Apply Submit your resume via this job posting, and as a next step be prepared for a short written assignment that will be sent to you. Start Date ASAP This position is full-time, in-office at our Cambridge, MA lab. Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor work visas at this time. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Strand Research by 2x. #J-18808-Ljbffr


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