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Adecco Healthcare & Life SciencesResearch Associate – Upstream Cell Culture (Cell Culture Development)

Fully Onsite | Temp Role | Framingham, MA | Weekend Rotation Required

Pay: 35-45/hr

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Position Summary

The Research Associate will support upstream cell culture process development within a global Cell Culture Platform group focused on fed-batch and perfusion technologies. This role involves hands-on laboratory work in mammalian cell culture systems, contributing to early and late-stage biologics development and upstream CMC process optimization.

The position operates in a fast-paced, collaborative R&D environment and offers exposure to cutting-edge bioprocessing technologies, including bioreactor systems and platform process development.

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Key ResponsibilitiesUpstream Cell Culture & Process Development

• Plan and execute experiments to optimize upstream cell culture processes across multiple scales (shake flasks, AMBR systems, 3L/10L bioreactors)

• Perform mammalian cell culture experiments using aseptic techniques

• Support fed-batch and perfusion-based bioreactor operations

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support Phase I and early-stage pipeline programs

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Data, Documentation & Reporting

• Prepare technical reports, experimental protocols, and scientific summaries

• Document all experimental activities in compliance with internal standards

• Support presentation of data for internal and external stakeholders

• Ensure accuracy and integrity of experimental records

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Technology Transfer & Process Support

• Support technology transfer activities into manufacturing facilities

• Assist in scaling processes across different development platforms

• Contribute to upstream CMC development strategies and platform improvements

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Laboratory Operations & Compliance

• Maintain safety and environmental compliance in all laboratory activities

• Follow SOPs and established protocols for cell culture and bioprocessing

• Ensure proper handling of equipment and bioreactor systems

• Participate in laboratory organization and maintenance activities

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Collaboration & Teamwork

• Work closely with multidisciplinary scientific teams

• Communicate experimental progress and findings effectively

• Contribute to a fast-paced, team-oriented research environment

• Demonstrate flexibility, curiosity, and willingness to learn new techniques

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Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, or related field

• Up to 3+ years of experience (including internships/co-ops acceptable)

• Strong understanding of mammalian cell culture and aseptic techniques

• Hands-on laboratory operations experience

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-based research environment

• Strong attention to detail and ability to learn new technologies quickly

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel)

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Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with fed-batch and/or perfusion bioreactor systems

• Familiarity with cell culture platforms at multiple scales

• Knowledge of CMC (Chemistry, Manufacturing & Controls) principles

• Prior exposure to upstream biologics process development

• Strong academic performance (GPA preferred)

Why work for Adecco?

• Weekly Pay

• 401(k) Plan

• Skills Training

• Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

IMPORTANT: This role is being recruited for by Adecco’s Healthcare & Life Sciences division, not your local Adecco Branch Office.

For opportunities available at Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences go to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/employers/industries/healthcare-life-sciences

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Pay Details: $35.00 to $44.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.