Research Associate (Cambridge)

Part-Time Research AssociateCambridge, MassachusettsAbout UsGeneral Metabolics (GMet) is a technology-driven research and development company composed of leading experts in metabolomics and its application to broad fields of biological research. We support our academic, biotech, and pharma customers and research partners with very high-throughput metabolomics, lipidomics, and integrated omics solutions. GMets technology suite supports deep interpretation of metabolism and biology with a particular focus on large cohort profiling and biomarker discovery.Job DescriptionGMet is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented research associate to join the laboratory team on a part-time basis. The applicant should have experience working in a laboratory environment that includes mass spectrometry and related methodologies. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented individual who wishes to work in a cutting-edge metabolomics and multi-omics environment.This position requires long term eligibility to work in the US without sponsorship. Potential exists for conversion to a full-time position.Major Responsibilities:Contribute to day-to-day operations of GMets standardized analytical laboratory dependently execute SOPs for preparing biological samples for LC-MS analysis.Data entry and various administrative functions for laboratory operations.Prepare HPLC mobile phases and buffers.Maintain laboratory inventory of samples, chemicals, and materials.Support method development including use of high-throughput platforms such as 96-well plates.Maintain a detailed electronic laboratory notebook.Requirements and Qualifications:Required Experience:1-2 years experience working in a laboratory environment with HPLC and/or LC-MS.Experience with reagent and buffer preparation, multi-channel pipette handling.Experience working safely in a BSL-2 laboratory environment.Must be able to work in-personEducation, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:Bachelors degree in chemistry, biology, or another related field.Ability to work both independently and as a part of a highly collaborative team.Excellent organizational and communication skills.Problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.Detail-oriented.Experience with Python is a pensation:$30-35 per hour depending on experience level, expected to average 20 hrs./week, free on-site parking.Applicants please reach us :

Created: 2025-09-24