Associate Scientist II, RNAi Discovery

  • Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • Cambridge, Massachusetts
  • Full Time

Execute day to day operations for bulk RNASeq sample preparation, including RNA isolation, library preparation, QC and sequencing. Responsible for the operation and maintenance of NGS equipment and supplies Maintain samples and oversee logistics of data generation and collection. Work with the bioinformatics group to streamline and improve data collection and analytical processes. Prepare protocols and data reports Troubleshoot technical problems and participate in the continuing development and optimization of existing and new protocols and technologies Assist additional personnel / projects as needed Adaptwell to the changing platform needs, in workflow, projects and other tasks as required by the platform. A BS in a biological science with at least 2 years of hands-on laboratory experience in molecular /cell biology are required Experience with NGS methods is desired, including Illumina, ONT, single cell and spatial platforms Experienced with laboratory automation such as Beckman i7 or other systems will be a plus Intense orientation to details orientation, accuracy, reliability and precision when executing experiments in the laboratory. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, desire to drive innovation, and willingness to learn. Team player, strong motivation and commitment, proactive mindset, getting things done attitude.

Job ID: 484835484
Originally Posted on: 7/11/2025

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