Research Associate Jobs in Ipswich, MA

A Research Associate in the biotechnology industry plays a crucial role in investigating, analyzing, and interpreting data associated with biological, chemical, and physical experiments. They typically work in a team to design and implement experiments, help develop new products or procedures, and quality control. Their tasks may include carrying out laboratory procedures, documenting results, and presenting research findings. Additionally, they may also be tasked to supervise junior staff and ensure compliance with safety standards and protocols.

To excel in this role, a Research Associate should possess a strong understanding of laboratory procedures, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and proficiency in using diverse scientific software and equipment. They should hold a degree in Biotechnology or a related field, while a Master's degree or Ph.D. may be preferred for some positions. Certifications such as Certified Laboratory Technician (CLT) or Certified Biomedical Auditor (CBA) can also be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Research Associate, an individual could have roles such as Laboratory Technician, Research Assistant, or even Quality Control Analyst.

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Research Associate - Peptide Chemistry

  • Lexington, MA (24 miles from Ipswich, MA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Lexington, MA (24 miles from Ipswich, MA)
  • 18 hours ago

We are an interdisciplinary team comprised of peptide chemists, protein engineers, biologists, and assay development and screening specialists, and we are currently expanding our peptide chemistry team...

Technical Research Assistant II BWH Neurology

  • Somerville, MA (24 miles from Ipswich, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Somerville, MA (24 miles from Ipswich, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Hands-on experience in molecular biology, genomic and cellular biology (cell-based assays, cell culture) helpful. Background in immunology/metabolism/both will be preferred....

Research Associate Sample Prep Solutions Woburn, Massachusetts SAVE JOB

  • Woburn, MA (20 miles from Ipswich, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Woburn, MA (20 miles from Ipswich, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Develop expertise with modern protein extraction methodologies from FFPE, cells, and tissues and analytical techniques such as BCA assay, Bradford assay, SDS-PAGE, ELISA, Western Blot, etc....

Senior Research Associate, Oligonucleotide Chemistry

  • Somerville, MA (24 miles from Ipswich, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Somerville, MA (24 miles from Ipswich, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Your experience includes BS + 5 years/ MS+ 3 years of relevant industry experience Hands on experience with Oligo synthesis (mid and large scale preferred) Experience with MerMade 12 synthesizer...

Research Associate-Scientific

  • Somerville, MA (24 miles from Ipswich, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Somerville, MA (24 miles from Ipswich, MA)
  • 19 days ago

Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, is hiring a Scientific Research Associate, on a contract basis....

Research Associate II/Senior Research Associate, Oligonucleotide Foundry

  • Somerville, MA (24 miles from Ipswich, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Somerville, MA (24 miles from Ipswich, MA)
  • 22 days ago

Your experience includes BS with 2+/MS with 1+ years of relevant experience in chemistry, biology, or related life sciences Excellent knowledge and thorough understanding of downstream processing...

Research Associate - Sample Prep Solutions

  • Woburn, MA (20 miles from Ipswich, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Woburn, MA (20 miles from Ipswich, MA)
  • 22 days ago

Develop expertise with modern protein extraction methodologies from FFPE, cells, and tissues and analytical techniques such as BCA assay, Bradford assay, SDS-PAGE, ELISA, Western Blot, etc....

BFT Research Assistant for The Cutaneous Biology Research Center and Center for Cancer Immunology

  • Somerville, MA (24 miles from Ipswich, MA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Somerville, MA (24 miles from Ipswich, MA)
  • 25 days ago

Site: The General Hospital Corporation At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our missionfrom doctors, nurses, business people and tech...

Research Associate II, Foundry

  • Somerville, MA (24 miles from Ipswich, MA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Somerville, MA (24 miles from Ipswich, MA)
  • 29 days ago

includes BS in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology or related field with 2+ years of industry experience; or MS in these fields with 0-2 years of industry experience Strong background in molecular...

Contractor, Research Associate II, Biophysics

  • Somerville, MA (24 miles from Ipswich, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Somerville, MA (24 miles from Ipswich, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

About Generate Biomedicines Generate:Biomedicines is a new kind of therapeutics company - existing at the intersection of machine learning, biological engineering, and medicine - pioneering...

Postdoctoral Research Associate - Computational quantum materials and devices

  • Burlington, MA (21 miles from Ipswich, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Burlington, MA (21 miles from Ipswich, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

About the Opportunity SUMMARY Northeastern University invites applications from outstanding candidates to fill one or more Postdoctoral Research Associate (PRA) positions in computational quantum materials...

Contract Senior Research Associate/Associate Scientist - In Vivo

  • Lexington, MA (24 miles from Ipswich, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lexington, MA (24 miles from Ipswich, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Mentor, manage and train junior research associates. Contribute to the maintenance, calibration, and use of laboratory equipment....

Principal Field Research Specialist

  • Danvers, MA (9 miles from Ipswich, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Danvers, MA (9 miles from Ipswich, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Principal Field Research Specialist Job title Principal Field Research Specialist Function MedTech Sales Sub function Technical Sales - MedTech (Commission) Category Manager, Technical Sales -...

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Salary for Research Associate Jobs in Ipswich, MA

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Highest Education Level

Research Associates in Ipswich, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.0%
Master's Degree
27.8%
Doctorate Degree
22.7%
Associate's Degree
2.3%
High School or GED
1.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.2%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Research Associates in Ipswich, MA
2-4 years
31.0%
10+ years
29.8%
6-8 years
21.5%
4-6 years
17.7%



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