Scientist / Protein Biochemistry Duration: 24 months contract, extendable up to 48 months Location: Cambridge, MA Note: The client has the right-to-hire you as a permanent employee at any time during ...
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Scientist / Protein Biochemistry Duration: 24 months contract, extendable up to 48 months Location: Cambridge, MA Note: The client has the right-to-hire you as a permanent employee at any time during ...
Senior Scientist
Gaithersburg, MD · On-site
$98K - $135K/yr
Gaithersburg, MD Contract Duration: 12-36 months Rate: Negotiable Responsibilities: * Excellent ... S. in Protein Biochemistry or related Scientific discipline with 2+ years of experience, or * B.S ...
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Senior Scientist
Gaithersburg, MD · On-site
$98K - $135K/yr
Gaithersburg, MD Contract Duration: 12-36 months Rate: Negotiable Responsibilities: * Excellent ... S. in Protein Biochemistry or related Scientific discipline with 2+ years of experience, or * B.S ...
Job Title: Scientist / Protein Purification Duration: 24 months contract, extendable up to 48 ... Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Molecular Biology ...
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Job Title: Scientist / Protein Purification Duration: 24 months contract, extendable up to 48 ... Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Molecular Biology ...
Expert Pharma Biochemist
Louisville, CO · On-site
$40K - $54K/yr
Cogent Scientific, an insourced contract research organization, is looking for the right people to ... Hands-on experience in protein biochemistry (expression/purification, chromatography) and protein ...
Expert Pharma Biochemist
Louisville, CO · On-site
$40K - $54K/yr
Cogent Scientific, an insourced contract research organization, is looking for the right people to ... Hands-on experience in protein biochemistry (expression/purification, chromatography) and protein ...
Expert Pharma Biochemist
Louisville, CO · On-site
$40K - $54K/yr
Cogent Scientific, an insourced contract research organization, is looking for the right people to ... Hands-on experience in protein biochemistry (expression/purification, chromatography) and protein ...
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Expert Pharma Biochemist
Louisville, CO · On-site
$40K - $54K/yr
Cogent Scientific, an insourced contract research organization, is looking for the right people to ... Hands-on experience in protein biochemistry (expression/purification, chromatography) and protein ...
Expert Pharma Biochemist
Louisville, CO · On-site
$115K - $125K/yr
Cogent Scientific, an insourced contract research organization, is looking for the right people to ... Hands-on experience in protein biochemistry (expression/purification, chromatography) and protein ...
Expert Pharma Biochemist
Louisville, CO · On-site
$115K - $125K/yr
Cogent Scientific, an insourced contract research organization, is looking for the right people to ... Hands-on experience in protein biochemistry (expression/purification, chromatography) and protein ...
Cogent Scientific, an insourced contract research organization, is looking for the right people to ... Job requirements include, but are not limited to: * BS-Biochemistry, Molecular/Cellular Biology or ...
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Cogent Scientific, an insourced contract research organization, is looking for the right people to ... Job requirements include, but are not limited to: * BS-Biochemistry, Molecular/Cellular Biology or ...
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Protein Purification/Expression Biochemist
San Diego, CA · On-site
$65K - $70K/yr
Cogent Scientific, an insourced contract research organization, is looking for the right people to ... Job requirements include, but are not limited to: * BS-Biochemistry, Molecular/Cellular Biology or ...
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Protein Purification/Expression Biochemist
San Diego, CA · On-site
$65K - $70K/yr
Cogent Scientific, an insourced contract research organization, is looking for the right people to ... Job requirements include, but are not limited to: * BS-Biochemistry, Molecular/Cellular Biology or ...
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Cogent Scientific, an insourced contract research organization, is looking for the right people to ... Job requirements include, but are not limited to: * BS-Biochemistry, Molecular/Cellular Biology or ...
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Cogent Scientific, an insourced contract research organization, is looking for the right people to ... Job requirements include, but are not limited to: * BS-Biochemistry, Molecular/Cellular Biology or ...
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Protein Purification Scientist Duration: 24 months contract, extendable up to 48 months Location ... BA/BS in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical biology with 0-2 years of research experience
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Protein Purification Scientist Duration: 24 months contract, extendable up to 48 months Location ... BA/BS in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical biology with 0-2 years of research experience
Scientist - Protein Production Helix BioStructures, LLC (HBS) is a contract research organization ... This scientist will employ a range of experimental methods (biochemical, biophysical, and/or ...
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Scientist - Protein Production Helix BioStructures, LLC (HBS) is a contract research organization ... This scientist will employ a range of experimental methods (biochemical, biophysical, and/or ...
Scientist - Protein Production Helix BioStructures, LLC (HBS) is a contract research organization ... This scientist will employ a range of experimental methods (biochemical, biophysical, and/or ...
Scientist - Protein Production Helix BioStructures, LLC (HBS) is a contract research organization ... This scientist will employ a range of experimental methods (biochemical, biophysical, and/or ...
Scientist - Protein Production Helix BioStructures, LLC (HBS) is a contract research organization ... This scientist will employ a range of experimental methods (biochemical, biophysical, and/or ...
Scientist - Protein Production Helix BioStructures, LLC (HBS) is a contract research organization ... This scientist will employ a range of experimental methods (biochemical, biophysical, and/or ...
Helix BioStructures, LLC (HBS) is a contract research organization (CRO) based in Indianapolis ... This scientist will employ a range of experimental methods (biochemical, biophysical, and/or ...
Helix BioStructures, LLC (HBS) is a contract research organization (CRO) based in Indianapolis ... This scientist will employ a range of experimental methods (biochemical, biophysical, and/or ...
Biochemistry Expert - Protein Verification
New York, NY · On-site +1
$60 - $100/hr
Contract Compensation: $60-$100/hour Location: Remote Duration: 1-2 month minimum, extension likely ... Access primary sources such as papers and patents to verify protein target assignments against ...
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Biochemistry Expert - Protein Verification
New York, NY · On-site +1
$60 - $100/hr
Contract Compensation: $60-$100/hour Location: Remote Duration: 1-2 month minimum, extension likely ... Access primary sources such as papers and patents to verify protein target assignments against ...
Posted today
Cogent Scientific, an insourced contract research organization, is looking for the right people to ... Job requirements include, but are not limited to: * BS-Biochemistry, Molecular/Cellular Biology or ...
Cogent Scientific, an insourced contract research organization, is looking for the right people to ... Job requirements include, but are not limited to: * BS-Biochemistry, Molecular/Cellular Biology or ...
Associate Protein Chemist
San Diego, CA · On-site
$52K - $57K/yr
Celebrating 50 years of service, Lancaster Laboratories is a leading contract lab providing testing ... Assistance in general lab tasks to support analytical biochemistry and biophysical techniques ...
Associate Protein Chemist
San Diego, CA · On-site
$52K - $57K/yr
Celebrating 50 years of service, Lancaster Laboratories is a leading contract lab providing testing ... Assistance in general lab tasks to support analytical biochemistry and biophysical techniques ...
Senior Scientist
Gaithersburg, MD · On-site
$98K - $135K/yr
Gaithersburg, MD Contract Duration: 12-36 months Rate: Negotiable Responsibilities: * Excellent ... Knowledge of protein biochemistry and degradation mechanisms, biopharmaceutical manufacturing ...
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Senior Scientist
Gaithersburg, MD · On-site
$98K - $135K/yr
Gaithersburg, MD Contract Duration: 12-36 months Rate: Negotiable Responsibilities: * Excellent ... Knowledge of protein biochemistry and degradation mechanisms, biopharmaceutical manufacturing ...
Biochemistry Tutor
Carrollton, GA · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
Deep knowledge of amino acid chemistry, protein structure and folding, enzyme kinetics ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...
Biochemistry Tutor
Carrollton, GA · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
Deep knowledge of amino acid chemistry, protein structure and folding, enzyme kinetics ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...
Biochemistry Tutor
Raleigh, NC · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
Deep knowledge of amino acid chemistry, protein structure and folding, enzyme kinetics ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...
Biochemistry Tutor
Raleigh, NC · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
Deep knowledge of amino acid chemistry, protein structure and folding, enzyme kinetics ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...
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How much do contract protein biochemistry jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract protein biochemistry in the United States is $35.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $41.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Contract Protein Biochemistry vs Contract Molecular Biology?
| Aspect | Contract Protein Biochemistry | Contract Molecular Biology |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Bachelor's or Master's in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or related fields | Bachelor's or Master's in Molecular Biology, Genetics, or related fields |
| Work Environment | Laboratories focused on protein analysis, purification, and characterization | Laboratories working on DNA/RNA analysis, gene cloning, and genetic studies |
| Industry Usage | Pharmaceutical, biotech, research institutions | Research, diagnostics, biotech companies |
Contract Protein Biochemistry primarily involves studying and analyzing proteins, while Contract Molecular Biology focuses on genetic material like DNA and RNA. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and often operate in laboratory settings within biotech and research industries. The main difference lies in their focus areas: proteins versus nucleic acids.
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Job description
Position Details:
Our client, a world-leading Pharmaceutical Company in Cambridge, MA is currently looking for a Scientist to join their expanding team.
Job Title: Scientist / Protein Biochemistry
Duration: 24 months contract, extendable up to 48 months
Location: Cambridge, MA
Note:
The client has the right-to-hire you as a permanent employee at any time during or after the end of the contract.
You may participate in the company group medical insurance plan
Job Description:
Our client, a world-leading Pharmaceutical Company in Cambridge, MA is currently looking for a Scientist to join their expanding team.
Job Title: Scientist / Protein Biochemistry
Duration: 24 months contract, extendable up to 48 months
Location: Cambridge, MA
Note:
The client has the right-to-hire you as a permanent employee at any time during or after the end of the contract.
You may participate in the company group medical insurance plan
Job Description:
Bench Scientist III
Role Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated Scientist to join the Molecular Assessment and Profiling group within BioMedicine Design.
In this role, you will contribute to the selection of high-quality biotherapeutics candidates by providing in-depth physicochemical, thermal and colloidal stability assessments for a wide range of biotherapeutic modalities using a suite of established biophysical and analytical methods.
We are seeking a highly motivated Scientist to join the Molecular Assessment and Profiling group within BioMedicine Design.
In this role, you will contribute to the selection of high-quality biotherapeutics candidates by providing in-depth physicochemical, thermal and colloidal stability assessments for a wide range of biotherapeutic modalities using a suite of established biophysical and analytical methods.
This position offers opportunities for scientific growth, hands-on technical development, and increasing responsibility.
Your work will have a meaningful impact on advancing biotherapeutic programs from early discovery toward development.
Your work will have a meaningful impact on advancing biotherapeutic programs from early discovery toward development.
Role Responsibilities
Perform and interpret biophysical and analytical assays to characterize protein stability, including aSEC, CGE, CGEF, HPLC, DSC, and DLS.
Analyze experimental data and communicate results to help guide lead molecule selection.
Contribute to process improvement initiatives to increase lab efficiency and throughput.
Maintain accurate, clear documentation of experiments in an electronic lab notebook.
Assist with presentation materials to share findings within the team.
Perform and interpret biophysical and analytical assays to characterize protein stability, including aSEC, CGE, CGEF, HPLC, DSC, and DLS.
Analyze experimental data and communicate results to help guide lead molecule selection.
Contribute to process improvement initiatives to increase lab efficiency and throughput.
Maintain accurate, clear documentation of experiments in an electronic lab notebook.
Assist with presentation materials to share findings within the team.
Basic Qualifications
BA/BS with 5+ years or MS with 3+ years of relevant experience in biochemistry, biophysics or related discipline.
Good understanding of protein biochemistry and stability
Familiar with various protein characterization methods and analytical biochemistry techniques such as aSEC, DSC, CGE, cIEF and DLS
Strong attention to details (analytical-minded) with the ability to multitask efficiently.
Excellent communication, presentation and documentation skills.
BA/BS with 5+ years or MS with 3+ years of relevant experience in biochemistry, biophysics or related discipline.
Good understanding of protein biochemistry and stability
Familiar with various protein characterization methods and analytical biochemistry techniques such as aSEC, DSC, CGE, cIEF and DLS
Strong attention to details (analytical-minded) with the ability to multitask efficiently.
Excellent communication, presentation and documentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience in therapeutic protein discovery and biochemistry research.
Knowledgeable with automation.
Prior experience in therapeutic protein discovery and biochemistry research.
Knowledgeable with automation.