Associate Researcher

Research Associate – Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)📍 Boston, MA | Contract OpportunityI’m supporting a leading life sciences organization in identifying a Research Associate to join their Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) team. This is an exciting opportunity for an early-career scientist to gain hands-on experience with advanced sequencing technologies, automation platforms, and translational research workflows.The role will support NGS library preparation, sequencing workflows, nucleic acid extraction, sample processing, and sequencing quality checks while collaborating with teams across molecular biology, immunology, computational research, and discovery sciences.Key Requirements:BS/MS in Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or related field0–2 years of laboratory experience (academic, biotech, or industry)Experience with molecular biology techniques such as PCR, RNA/DNA extraction, or cell cultureExposure to NGS workflows, sequencing technologies, or library preparation preferredStrong attention to detail with the ability to follow protocols and maintain accurate documentationA great opportunity for someone looking to develop their NGS skillset and contribute to impactful research within a collaborative scientific environment.