Scientist II

Actalent • Worcester, MA • 2w ago

Contract Scientist - In Vitro Immunology Assays

Location: Worcester, MA | Contract Position | Department: Immunology

Are you a skilled immunologist with a passion for hands-on lab work and a keen eye for detail? We're looking for a Contract Scientist to support our in vitro immunology efforts, focusing on T cell and dendritic cell functional assays. This is a great opportunity to contribute to impactful research in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

What You'll Do

Support and execute in vitro immune cell assays, including:

T cell proliferation

Cytokine release

Dendritic cell co-cultures

Prepare and process samples for flow cytometry (minimum 8-color panels)

Work with human primary immune cells (e.g., PBMCs)

Follow established protocols and assist with troubleshooting

Maintain accurate lab records and organize data for analysis

What We're Looking For

BS in Immunology, Cell Biology, or related field with 5+ years of lab experience (or MS with 3+ years of experience)

Strong hands-on experience in cell culture and flow cytometry

Familiarity with human immune cell handling is strongly preferred

Excellent organizational, documentation, and communication skills

Ability to work independently under general supervision

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in the lab and wants to contribute to meaningful immunology research.

If you're ready to make an impact, and join a team that values precision, collaboration, and scientific curiosity, please reach out directly to Lindsee Allienello at lallienello @ actalentservices.com!

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $50.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Worcester,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 18, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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