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Associate Scientist, Pharmacology

Boston, MA ยท On-site

$106K - $120K/yr

May provide technical and/or cancer biology expertise to relevant project teams. Education and ... This is a lab-based role, so being on-site full-time is required. * Option to attend one relevant ...

Associate Scientist, Pharmacology

Boston, MA ยท On-site

$106K - $120K/yr

May provide technical and/or cancer biology expertise to relevant project teams. Education and ... This is a lab-based role, so being on-site full-time is required. * Option to attend one relevant ...

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How much do full time cancer biologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time cancer biologist in the United States is $89,403.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,500.00 and $121,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Cancer Biologist vs Research Scientist?

AspectFull Time Cancer BiologistResearch Scientist
CredentialsTypically requires a PhD in biology, biochemistry, or related fieldsOften requires a PhD or Master's degree in a scientific discipline
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research institutions, biotech companiesResearch labs, academic institutions, industry settings
Employer & Industry UsageBiotech firms, pharmaceutical companies, research institutes focused on cancerUniversities, research organizations, biotech and pharma sectors

Full Time Cancer Biologists and Research Scientists share similar educational backgrounds and work environments, often collaborating in research settings focused on scientific discovery. However, cancer biologists specifically focus on cancer-related research, while research scientists may work across various scientific fields. Both roles require advanced degrees and are integral to advancing biomedical research in industry and academia.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Cancer Biologist job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, 3% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,403 per year, or $43 per hour.

Scientist, Cancer Modeling

Boston, MA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

About Us

Cloverleaf Bio is an early-stage therapeutics company that is developing a new class of engineered RNA therapeutics.

The Job

We are seeking an experienced In Vivo Scientist to join our team. In this position, you will work in close conjunction with our founding team in the creation and development of a completely novel family of RNA therapeutics.

Your responsibilities will include designing and executing in house animal experiments in mice, proposing, planning and coordinating toxicity, pharmacology and efficacy studies at CROs, performing cell culture experiments with lead candidate RNAs to predict in vivo outcomes, and providing in vivo pharmacology and physiology expertise to accelerate development of our tRNA therapeutics.

About You

Excited by the science. We are excited by how science can improve the world and are looking for people who are too.

Flexible. We wear many different hats and are looking for people who are willing to do whatever it takes to pitch in and get the job done.

Resilient. Working in an early-stage startup can be hard. Science is hard. We are looking for people who have a demonstrated track record of sticking with complex problems for the long haul.

Cooperative. As a small team, communication and collaboration are key. We are looking for people who thrive working both independently and collaboratively.

Qualifications:

  • PhD in Cancer Biology, Molecular Biology, or related fields.
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Demonstrated ability to independently plan and execute in-vivo studies, data analysis and interpretation.
  • Experience with mouse models of disease (preferably oncology)
  • Skilled in mammalian cell culture, passaging/seeding cells, etc.

Nice to haves:

  • Research experience in RNA biology and/or RNA modifications field.
  • Experience with therapeutic development.
  • Experience with design/development RNA therapeutics and lipid nanoparticles.
  • Previous experience selecting and overseeing work at CROs.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience and strong equity incentives.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Brand new lab space.
  • We will provide a stimulating, collegial, and fast-paced environment. If you are interested in joining our team, then we are excited to hear from you! Please submit resumes at cloverleafbio.com
Employment Type: FULL_TIME