351 Research Associates jobs in Cambridge
Agronomy Research Scientist
02201 Boston, Massachusetts
$110000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and innovative Agronomy Research Scientist to join their pioneering team, working remotely from anywhere in the US. This critical role will focus on developing and implementing cutting-edge research initiatives aimed at improving crop yields, enhancing agricultural sustainability, and addressing global food security challenges. You will be instrumental in designing and conducting field trials, greenhouse experiments, and laboratory analyses to investigate plant genetics, soil science, pest management, and advanced cultivation techniques. As a remote-first scientist, you will collaborate closely with a global team of researchers, data scientists, and agronomists through virtual platforms, leveraging state-of-the-art digital tools for data collection, analysis, and reporting. Responsibilities include developing research hypotheses, designing experimental protocols, managing research budgets, and ensuring the integrity and accuracy of research data. You will also be responsible for interpreting complex results, preparing scientific publications, and presenting findings at international conferences. A strong understanding of statistical analysis, experimental design, and a passion for agricultural innovation are essential. This position requires an individual who is self-directed, possesses excellent written and verbal communication skills, and thrives in a collaborative, virtual environment. The ideal candidate will have a deep appreciation for the challenges and opportunities within the agriculture and forestry sectors, contributing to the development of sustainable and resilient farming practices for the future. Your expertise will directly contribute to shaping the future of agriculture.Responsibilities:
- Design, execute, and manage field and laboratory research projects related to crop physiology, soil science, and sustainable agriculture.
- Develop innovative research methodologies and protocols to address specific agronomic challenges.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret complex datasets using advanced statistical software.
- Prepare high-quality scientific reports, manuscripts for peer-reviewed publications, and presentations for conferences.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including plant breeders, data scientists, and field technicians, in a remote setting.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in agronomy, plant science, and related agricultural technologies.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property and grant proposals.
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to a culture of scientific excellence and innovation.
- Ph.D. in Agronomy, Plant Science, Soil Science, or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated experience in experimental design and statistical analysis (e.g., SAS, R).
- Proven track record of conducting independent research and publishing in reputable scientific journals.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex scientific concepts.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple projects concurrently in a remote environment.
- Proficiency with agricultural research tools and software.
- Experience with remote sensing or precision agriculture technologies is a plus.
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Agricultural Research Scientist
02108 Boston, Massachusetts
$90000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an innovative and dedicated Agricultural Research Scientist to contribute to advancements in sustainable agriculture and crop science. This role involves designing and conducting research experiments, analyzing data, and developing new methodologies to improve crop yield, quality, and resistance to pests and diseases. You will be responsible for setting up field trials, laboratory experiments, and greenhouse studies, meticulously collecting and interpreting data. Collaboration is key; you will work closely with a team of scientists, agronomists, and technicians to share findings and contribute to cross-functional projects. The Agricultural Research Scientist will also be involved in staying current with the latest scientific literature, attending conferences, and presenting research findings to both scientific and public audiences. Experience with statistical analysis software and a strong understanding of experimental design are essential. The ideal candidate will have a Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Plant Science, Horticulture, or a related agricultural field, with a proven track record of research and publication. This role requires a blend of analytical rigor, practical field experience, and excellent communication skills. As a hybrid position, you will have the opportunity to conduct fieldwork and laboratory analysis on-site, balanced with remote work for data analysis, report writing, and virtual collaboration. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the future of agriculture.Location: Boston, Massachusetts, US (Hybrid)
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Agronomy Research Scientist
02108 Boston, Massachusetts
$95000 Annually
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Our client, a leading innovator in agricultural science, is seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Agronomy Research Scientist to contribute to cutting-edge research and development. This position is based in the vibrant city of Boston, Massachusetts, US , and requires a strong commitment to on-site laboratory and field work. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in advancing sustainable farming practices and crop yield improvement through rigorous scientific investigation.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and conduct experiments to evaluate crop performance, soil health, and the efficacy of various agricultural inputs and technologies.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret complex datasets from field trials and laboratory studies using statistical software.
- Develop innovative research methodologies and protocols to address specific agronomic challenges.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of scientists, agronomists, and technicians to achieve research objectives.
- Prepare detailed reports, research papers, and presentations on findings for internal stakeholders and external scientific communities.
- Manage laboratory equipment and field trial sites, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and best practices.
- Stay current with scientific literature, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes in the field of agronomy.
- Contribute to the development of new crop varieties and cultivation techniques.
- Mentor junior research staff and provide technical guidance as needed.
- Ensure accurate record-keeping and documentation of all research activities.
- Ph.D. in Agronomy, Plant Science, Soil Science, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of post-doctoral research experience in crop physiology, soil fertility, or sustainable agriculture.
- Demonstrated expertise in experimental design, statistical analysis (e.g., R, SAS), and data visualization.
- Proficiency in laboratory techniques relevant to plant physiology and soil analysis.
- Experience with field trial management and data collection in agricultural settings.
- Strong publication record in peer-reviewed scientific journals.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Ability to work effectively in both individual and team-based research environments.
- Experience with GIS and remote sensing technologies in agriculture is a plus.
- Passion for advancing agricultural science and contributing to food security.
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Agricultural Research Scientist
02101 Boston, Massachusetts
$90000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Agricultural Research Scientist to join their innovative team in Boston, Massachusetts, US . This role is crucial for advancing sustainable agricultural practices and developing cutting-edge solutions for crop improvement and protection. You will conduct rigorous scientific research, design and execute experiments, and analyze data to contribute to groundbreaking discoveries in the field of agriculture. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in plant science, agronomy, soil science, or a related discipline, coupled with a passion for tackling complex agricultural challenges. Your responsibilities will include planning and overseeing field and laboratory experiments, collecting and interpreting data, and documenting research findings. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams, including agronomists, geneticists, and environmental scientists, to develop integrated research strategies. This position involves a hybrid work model, allowing for flexibility while ensuring critical on-site research activities are conducted. The role requires strong statistical analysis skills and proficiency with relevant research software. You will be expected to contribute to scientific publications, present findings at conferences, and potentially contribute to grant proposals. A deep understanding of agricultural ecosystems, pest management, and nutrient cycling is essential. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of food production and environmental sustainability. The company is dedicated to fostering a collaborative and intellectually stimulating research environment, providing access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources. We seek an individual who is proactive, innovative, and committed to scientific excellence. Join our client and be at the forefront of agricultural innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage agricultural research experiments.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret scientific data related to crop physiology, soil science, and pest management.
- Develop innovative solutions for agricultural challenges, such as yield improvement and disease resistance.
- Conduct field trials and laboratory analyses.
- Prepare detailed research reports, scientific publications, and presentations.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners on research projects.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural science and technology.
- Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
- Contribute to grant writing and funding applications.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Agronomy, Plant Science, Soil Science, or a closely related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral research experience in agricultural science.
- Proven track record of successful research projects and publications.
- Expertise in experimental design and statistical analysis.
- Experience with field research and laboratory techniques.
- Strong understanding of agricultural systems and sustainable practices.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a research team.
- Proficiency in relevant scientific software (e.g., R, SAS, SPSS).
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Agronomy Research Scientist
02101 Boston, Massachusetts
$110000 Annually
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Our client, a leading innovator in sustainable agriculture and crop science, is seeking a highly qualified Agronomy Research Scientist to join their hybrid team. This role is essential for driving advancements in crop yield, plant health, and environmental stewardship through rigorous scientific inquiry and practical application. The successful candidate will conduct research, analyze data, and develop innovative solutions to agricultural challenges, contributing to the development of next-generation farming practices. This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of biology, chemistry, and data science within a collaborative and forward-thinking organization.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and execute field and laboratory research experiments related to crop physiology, soil science, plant nutrition, and pest/disease management.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret complex agronomic data using statistical software and modeling techniques.
- Develop and optimize cultivation practices to enhance crop yield, quality, and resilience.
- Evaluate the efficacy of new crop varieties, fertilizers, pesticides, and other agricultural inputs.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including plant breeders, entomologists, and soil scientists.
- Prepare detailed research reports, scientific publications, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Stay current with scientific literature, industry trends, and regulatory developments in agronomy and crop science.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property and patents.
- Manage research budgets and resources effectively.
- Provide technical guidance and support to field operations and product development teams.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Plant Biology, or a related agricultural science field.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in agricultural research, with a strong publication record.
- Proven expertise in experimental design, data analysis (e.g., R, SAS, SPSS), and statistical modeling.
- In-depth knowledge of plant physiology, soil fertility, crop production systems, and integrated pest management.
- Experience with field trial management and laboratory analysis techniques.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex scientific information clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies and GIS is a plus.
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Senior Agronomy Research Scientist
02101 Boston, Massachusetts
$110000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural technology company, is seeking a highly qualified Senior Agronomy Research Scientist to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role is dedicated to advancing sustainable agriculture through cutting-edge research and development. You will lead projects focused on improving crop yields, enhancing plant resilience, and optimizing agricultural practices using scientific methodologies. Responsibilities include designing and conducting field trials, analyzing experimental data, and developing recommendations for farmers and agricultural stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in plant physiology, soil science, crop genetics, and statistical analysis. Experience with precision agriculture technologies, data modeling, and remote sensing is highly desirable. You will be instrumental in evaluating new crop varieties, fertilizers, pest management strategies, and other agronomic inputs. This is a remote-first position, requiring strong self-management, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a virtual environment. You will contribute to scientific publications, present findings at industry conferences, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate research into practical applications. We are seeking a passionate scientist committed to sustainable food production and technological innovation in agriculture. Your contributions will directly impact the future of farming and food security.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead research projects in agronomy, focusing on crop improvement and sustainable practices.
- Design, execute, and analyze field and greenhouse experiments.
- Investigate plant responses to various environmental factors and agricultural treatments.
- Develop and evaluate new crop varieties, fertilizers, and pest management strategies.
- Analyze soil samples and interpret soil health data.
- Utilize statistical software for data analysis and interpretation.
- Collaborate with plant breeders, agronomists, and other scientists.
- Author scientific papers, technical reports, and research proposals.
- Present research findings to scientific communities and industry stakeholders.
- Contribute to the development of agricultural technology solutions.
- Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Plant Biology, or a related agricultural discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of post-doctoral research experience in agronomy or a closely related field.
- Proven track record of conducting independent research and publishing scientific findings.
- Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, and crop production systems.
- Proficiency in experimental design and statistical analysis using software like R or SAS.
- Experience with precision agriculture technologies and data management.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage research projects in a remote setting.
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Senior Research Scientist - Bioinformatics
02115 Boston, Massachusetts
$135000 Annually
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Our client, a cutting-edge biotechnology company at the forefront of genomic research, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Research Scientist specializing in Bioinformatics. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to contribute to groundbreaking scientific discoveries from anywhere in the US. The successful candidate will lead the development and application of advanced computational methods to analyze complex biological datasets, driving insights for novel therapeutic development. This role requires a deep understanding of genomics, statistics, machine learning, and extensive experience with large-scale biological data analysis.
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This is a fully remote position, offering the chance to work with a world-class team and make significant contributions to scientific advancement from the comfort of your home office. We offer a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a stimulating research environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and execution of computational analyses for large-scale genomic, transcriptomic, and proteomic datasets.
- Develop and implement novel bioinformatics pipelines and algorithms to address complex biological questions.
- Apply statistical modeling and machine learning techniques to identify patterns, biomarkers, and therapeutic targets.
- Collaborate closely with biologists, clinicians, and other research scientists to interpret data and drive research hypotheses.
- Manage and curate large biological datasets, ensuring data integrity and accessibility.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in bioinformatics, genomics, and related computational fields.
- Mentor junior bioinformaticians and contribute to the scientific growth of the team.
- Prepare high-quality scientific manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals and present findings at scientific conferences.
- Contribute to grant writing and research proposal development.
- Ensure robust data management practices and reproducibility of analyses.
- Evaluate and integrate new computational tools and technologies into the research workflow.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field with a strong focus on biological data analysis.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of post-doctoral or industry experience in bioinformatics research.
- Proven expertise in analyzing large-scale genomic and other omics datasets (e.g., RNA-Seq, ChIP-Seq, WGS/WES).
- Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, R, and/or Perl.
- Experience with bioinformatics tools, databases, and public repositories (e.g., NCBI, Ensembl).
- Proficiency in statistical analysis and machine learning techniques relevant to biological data.
- Familiarity with high-performance computing (HPC) environments and cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP).
- Excellent scientific writing and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, remote research environment.
- Demonstrated ability to lead research projects and mentor junior scientists.
This is a fully remote position, offering the chance to work with a world-class team and make significant contributions to scientific advancement from the comfort of your home office. We offer a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a stimulating research environment.
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Senior Research Scientist, Biotechnology
02215 Boston, Massachusetts
$120000 Annually
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Our client is a leading innovator in the biotechnology sector and is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Research Scientist to join their cutting-edge research team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to groundbreaking scientific advancements from your home laboratory or office. You will lead critical research projects, design and execute experiments, and contribute to the development of novel therapeutics and diagnostic tools. The ideal candidate possesses a Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline, extensive experience in biotechnology research, and a strong publication record. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging scientific problems with a collaborative, remote-first team.
Key responsibilities include conceptualizing and designing complex research experiments; developing and validating new assays and methodologies; conducting advanced laboratory experiments and analyzing data using statistical software; interpreting research findings and drawing conclusions; preparing detailed research reports, presentations, and manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals; presenting research at scientific conferences; collaborating with internal and external partners to advance research goals; mentoring junior researchers and contributing to a strong scientific culture; staying abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in the field; and contributing to the intellectual property strategy of the company. You will be instrumental in driving scientific discovery and innovation.
We require a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Immunology, or a closely related field. A minimum of 5-7 years of postdoctoral or industry research experience in biotechnology is essential. Proven expertise in experimental design, execution, and data analysis is mandatory. Experience with techniques relevant to the specific research area (e.g., CRISPR, next-generation sequencing, cell culture, protein expression and purification) is required. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with excellent written and verbal communication abilities, are critical. Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage research projects effectively in a remote setting is necessary. A strong publication record and experience in grant writing are highly desirable. This role is perfect for an experienced scientist eager to make a significant contribution remotely.
Key responsibilities include conceptualizing and designing complex research experiments; developing and validating new assays and methodologies; conducting advanced laboratory experiments and analyzing data using statistical software; interpreting research findings and drawing conclusions; preparing detailed research reports, presentations, and manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals; presenting research at scientific conferences; collaborating with internal and external partners to advance research goals; mentoring junior researchers and contributing to a strong scientific culture; staying abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in the field; and contributing to the intellectual property strategy of the company. You will be instrumental in driving scientific discovery and innovation.
We require a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Immunology, or a closely related field. A minimum of 5-7 years of postdoctoral or industry research experience in biotechnology is essential. Proven expertise in experimental design, execution, and data analysis is mandatory. Experience with techniques relevant to the specific research area (e.g., CRISPR, next-generation sequencing, cell culture, protein expression and purification) is required. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with excellent written and verbal communication abilities, are critical. Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage research projects effectively in a remote setting is necessary. A strong publication record and experience in grant writing are highly desirable. This role is perfect for an experienced scientist eager to make a significant contribution remotely.
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Lead AI Research Scientist
02210 Boston, Massachusetts
$160000 Annually
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Our client is a pioneering force in the field of Artificial Intelligence and is seeking an exceptional Lead AI Research Scientist to spearhead innovative research and development initiatives. This is an on-site role, fostering deep collaboration and hands-on experimentation within a state-of-the-art research facility. You will be instrumental in defining the future of AI, driving research into novel algorithms, and translating groundbreaking discoveries into impactful applications. The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of machine learning, deep learning, and related AI domains, coupled with a passion for tackling complex, unsolved problems.
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This role is based in Boston, Massachusetts, US , and offers a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and unparalleled opportunities for impact and professional development. Become a key player in shaping the future of AI.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of AI researchers and engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and scientific rigor.
- Design, develop, and implement advanced AI models and algorithms for diverse applications.
- Conduct cutting-edge research in areas such as deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, reinforcement learning, or generative AI.
- Publish research findings in top-tier AI conferences and journals.
- Collaborate with product teams to translate research breakthroughs into scalable, real-world AI solutions.
- Evaluate and benchmark AI models, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI and machine learning research globally.
- Contribute to the intellectual property strategy through patent filings.
- Present research outcomes and technical strategies to executive leadership and external partners.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related quantitative field.
- A minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral research experience in AI/ML, with a significant portion in a leadership or principal investigator role.
- Proven track record of impactful research publications in top AI conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, CVPR, ACL).
- Deep expertise in one or more subfields of AI, such as deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch), NLP, computer vision, or reinforcement learning.
- Strong programming skills in Python and experience with relevant libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, NumPy, Pandas).
- Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire research teams.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal abilities.
- Experience with large-scale data processing and distributed computing is advantageous.
This role is based in Boston, Massachusetts, US , and offers a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and unparalleled opportunities for impact and professional development. Become a key player in shaping the future of AI.
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Principal Pharmaceutical Research Scientist
02108 Boston, Massachusetts
$150000 Annually
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Our client, a leading biopharmaceutical company, is seeking an accomplished Principal Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to drive innovative drug discovery and development initiatives in Boston, Massachusetts, US . This senior-level position is crucial for leading cutting-edge research projects, from conceptualization through preclinical development. You will be instrumental in designing and executing complex experiments, analyzing data, and contributing to the intellectual property portfolio. The ideal candidate possesses a strong scientific background, a deep understanding of drug development processes, and a proven ability to lead research teams.
Core responsibilities:
Core responsibilities:
- Leading independent research programs focused on identifying and validating novel therapeutic targets.
- Designing, optimizing, and executing in vitro and in vivo experiments to assess drug efficacy and safety.
- Interpreting complex biological data, drawing meaningful conclusions, and recommending strategic directions.
- Mentoring and guiding junior scientists, fostering a collaborative and high-performance research environment.
- Authoring scientific publications, patent applications, and regulatory submissions.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, and clinical development.
- Presenting research findings at internal meetings and external scientific conferences.
- Managing research budgets and ensuring the efficient use of resources.
- Staying abreast of the latest scientific advancements and technological innovations in the pharmaceutical industry.
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